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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 ...

Six entities developing Merah Putih vaccine: minister

Minister of Research and Technology Bambang PS Brodjonegoro has said six research entities are currently ...

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 ...

Minister echoes Indonesia's readiness to host 2020 GPDRR in Bali

Coordinating Human Development and Culture Minister Muhadjir Effendy voiced Indonesia's preparedness to host the ...

2022 GPDRR projected to boost tourism in Bali after COVID-19

The Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR), bringing together seven thousand delegates from 193 nations in ...

Meticulous preparations paramount to implementing 2022 GPDRR in Bali

President Joko Widodo called on related stakeholders to make prudent preparations to implement the Global Platform for ...

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, ...

Minister urges 8 governors to use hotels as quarantine facilities

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has asked the governors of eight ...

Floods inundate several hundred homes on Seram Island, Maluku

Floods submerged hundreds of houses in three villages on Seram Island, Maluku Province, since Tuesday, Aug 25, 2020, ...

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 ...