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Myriad health problems arising from exposure to volcanic eruption

On Saturday, Dec 4, at 3:20 p.m. local time, Mount Semeru erupted magma from the earth's bowels, with searing ...

Semeru eruption: victims in red zones evacuated to safer locations

The Indonesian Government has evacuated the victims of the Mount Semeru eruption in two villages of Lumajang District, ...

Disaster mitigation requires paradigm shift: BNPB

Disaster mitigation requires a paradigm shift to reduce the damage caused by disasters, head of the National Disaster ...

Palu airport to repair facilities damaged in 2018 quake

Mutiara SIS Al-Jufri Airport, Palu, has confirmed it has begun a project this month to repair facilities damaged by the ...

Youngsters play crucial role in water resources preservation: Ministry

The Environment and Forestry Ministry stressed on the importance of multi-stakeholder cooperation, especially in the ...

BMKG issues flood warning for West Java's 13 districts, cities

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) stated that as many as 13 districts and cities in West Java ...

Smoking caused chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in 9.2 mln people

The Health Ministry has informed that the habit of smoking among several Indonesians has resulted in 9.2 million ...

Some 2,552 disasters struck Indonesia in 2021: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported that 2,552 natural disasters, largely floods, tornadoes, and ...

Indonesia, FAO urge prudent use of antimicrobials in farming

Indonesia and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations have called for the prudent use of ...

Batu city govt starts renovating flood victims' homes

The government of Batu city, East Java province, has begun to rebuild and repair residents’ homes which were ...

6 Chinese nationals arrested in Papua for illegal gold mining

Indonesian security personnel arrested six undocumented Chinese nationals found illegally mining gold in Sewa village, ...

BI committed to distributing banknotes nationally despite challenges

Indonesia's central bank, Bank Indonesia (BI), is committed to continuing the mission to distribute mint-condition ...

BNPB distributes funds, logistics for C Kalimantan flood mitigation

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has delivered logistics aid contingency funds for cities and districts ...

Heavy rains in Yogyakarta bring down trees, damage cars

Several trees toppled while vehicles got damaged when heavy rains coupled with strong winds lashed Yogyakarta City on ...

Companies should build nursery centers for enviro restoration: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) confirmed he would coax private firms to partake in the efforts to reduce land damage ...