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Indonesia's daily COVID-19 count hits record high at 11,557

Indonesia’s daily COVID-19 cases spiked to a record 11,557 infections on Thursday, taking the total tally to ...

Over two-fold spike in Indonesia's COVID-19 cases within 2.5 months

The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia burgeoned significantly over the past 2.5 months, Doni Monardo, the Task ...

Flooding in Simalungun causes two bridges to collapse, damages another

Two bridges collapsed, while one incurred damage after being hit by flooding caused by incessant heavy rains on Monday ...

Floods submerge several hundred homes in two sub-districts in Gresik

Unremitting heavy rains triggered the Kali Lamong River to overflow its bank and cause flooding that swamped hundreds ...

50 villagers residing on slopes of active Mount Merapi evacuated

Some 50 villagers, largely toddlers, pregnant women, and seniors, residing on Mount Merapi’s slopes were ...

Tens of houses in Bangka Belitung Islands ravaged by whirlwind

A whirlwind that swept through two neighborhood areas of Belinyu Sub-district, Bangka District, Bangka Belitung ...

PMI ready to send volunteers to help victims of Turkey's quake

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) is ready to send its volunteers to help victims of a 7.0-magnitude earthquake and a ...

No Indonesian casualties in Turkey earthquake, embassy confirms

There have been no Indonesian casualties in the 6.6-magnitude earthquake which rocked the city of Izmir on the Turkish ...

Sitaro District follows health protocols despite no COVID-19 record

Despite no COVID-19 cases recorded in North Sulawesi's Siau Tagulandang Biaro (Sitaro) Islands District, health ...

Indonesia records 2,059 natural disasters during Jan-Sept 2020

The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) recorded 2,059 natural disasters that struck Indonesia during the period ...

Flood-hit Kapuas Hulu declares emergency status: BNPB

The Kapuas Hulu district administration has declared a 14-day emergency status following a wide-spread flooding in the ...

COVID-19 casts cloud on regional elections

The year 2020 was set to be one of political contests, with regional figures across Indonesia gearing for the Pilkada, ...

University of Indonesia launches three books on COVID-19 handling

The University of Indonesia launched three books on handling COVID-19 in Indonesia under the efforts to document the ...

Ministry launches Jokowi-Amin stamp to mark 75th Independence day

The Communication and Informatics Ministry virtually launched a new set of stamps featuring President Joko Widodo ...

Presidential Staff Office and agencies to help Sinabung refugees

The Presidential Staff Office (KSP) is collaborating with several parties to help communities affected by the eruption ...