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1000 residents evacuated following Mt Merapi's volcanic activities

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported that over one thousand residents were evacuated to the ...

PMI distributes hazmat suits in Mount Merapi's disaster zones

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) dispensed several thousand hamzat suits and face shields to protect affected residents ...

Police in Papua seize 884 liquor bottles, detain truck drivers

The Indonesian police in Benawa Sub-district, Yalimo District, Papua, seized 884 bottles of liquor on November 2, 2020, ...

The First 366 Days of Jokowi-Ma'ruf

Widodo-Amin cabinet report: Steps taken to up PPE production

The Joko Widodo-Ma'ruf Amin administration has reported it has taken swift steps to boost the production of masks ...

COVID-19 emergency response period extended in Yogyakarta until Oct 31

Governor of Yogyakarta Special Province Sultan Hamengku Buwono X has yet again extended the COVID-19 emergency response ...

Mary Kay Inc. and the Mary Kay FoundationSM join forces with The UN Trust Fund to end violence against women and CARE USA on a global scale to eliminate gender-based violence

In an effort to support life-saving efforts to prevent and end violence against women, a global public health pandemic ...

Danone donates Rp30 billion to BNPB for handling COVID-19 pandemic

Bottled water producer Danone Indonesia donated Rp30 billion to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) on ...

Bali hotels seek government stimulus to attract local tourists

The Indonesian Hotel General Manager Association’s (IHGMA's) Bali Chapter has pinned hopes on the government ...

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Indonesia challenged to resolve alcohol addiction in Papua

Alcohol consumption remains a serious problem in Papua though the liquor production, distribution, and sale have ...

Industry Ministry's polytechnic offers renewable energy studies

The Ministry of Industry's ATI Padang Polytechnic opened a renewable energy study program in a bid to offer ...

Sole candidates versus blank boxes in 31 regions, bad precedent

House of Representatives' (DPR's) Commission II member, Guspardi Gaus, expressed concern over sole candidates ...

Adherence to health protocols crucial in thwarting COVID-19 spread

Vice President, Ma'ruf Amin drew attention to the importance of public compliance to health protocols to suppress ...

Ministry upbeat about food and beverage exports rising amid pandemic

The Trade Ministry is optimistic of exports of food and beverage products increasing during the COVID-19 pandemic, with ...

Kadin requests government to build gas pipeline in Trans-Kalimantan

West Kalimantan Chapter demanded the government to quickly begin construction of the Trans-Kalimantan natural gas ...

UNHCR grants refugee status to 99 Rohingya migrants in Aceh

Indonesia Office officially granted refugee status to 99 Rohingya migrants that three Acehnese fishermen had rescued on ...