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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 ...

New committee comprises policy team, COVID-19, economic task forces

The COVID-19 Handling and National Economic Recovery Committee, formed by President Joko Widodo through Presidential ...

Minister issues fresh guidelines on COVID-19 prevention, control

Minister of Health Terawan Agus Putranto, has issued a decree (KMK), Number HK.01.07 / Menkes / 413/2020, promulgating ...

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Wuhan to Natuna: Journalists' take on covering repatriated Indonesians

A few short weeks before the President Joko Widodo announced the first COVID-19 outbreak in Indonesia, the public had ...

Land, forest fires ravage West Aceh's 2.1-acre land this week

Land and forest fires in Peunaga Cut Ujong Village, West Aceh, burned 2.1 acres of peatland area in the past week due ...

New normal implementation stage-wise and on priority scale: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo emphasized that the new normal order will be implemented in each region in stages and based on a ...

MER-C urges Indonesians to work together in fighting COVID-19 pandemic

The Medical Emergency Rescue Committee (MER-C) Indonesia has appealed to Indonesian public and health workers to make ...

Australian found dead in Bali; complained of shortness of breath

A 55-year-old Australian national, identified as DD WIL J, was found dead inside his rented accommodation in Munggu ...

Data collection paramount to promptly handling COVID-19 : Task force

Chief of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB)'s  Operation Control Center Bambang Surya Putra ...

Over 70 thousand Indonesian migrant workers return home amid COVID-19

A total of 70,367 Indonesian migrant workers returned to Indonesia in the wake of the novel coronavirus disease ...

Landslides sever access to tens of villages in South Sumatra

Landslides cut off access to the main road connecting tens of villages in Ulu Ogan Sub-district, Ogan Komering Ulu ...

Indonesia extends US$7,500 assistance to cyclone victims in Fiji

The Government of Indonesia, through the Indonesian Embassy in Suva, on Wednesday, handed over aid worth US$7,500 to ...

One dead in flooding as heavy rains lash Majalengka

Incessant torrential rains lashing Majalengka District, West Java Province, on Tuesday (Apr 14), triggered flooding in ...

Govt still finalizes policy on COVID-19 as national disaster

Minister of Finance, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, on Tuesday stated that the government is in the final stages of preparing ...

US supports Indonesia's endeavors to fight COVID-19 crisis

The United States (US) supports Indonesia in its efforts to fight the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) ...