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Government disburses Rp560 billion on-call funds for Palu quake relief

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani confirmed that the government had disbursed Rp560 billion on-call funds for handling the ...

News Feature - Nightmare waves wipe out Palu and onggala

One of nature`s most powerful forces, a devastating tsunami appeared out of nowhere in the Central Sulawesi provincial ...

News Feature - Nightmare waves wipe out Palu and Donggala

One of nature`s most powerful forces, a devastating tsunami appeared out of nowhere in the Central Sulawesi provincial ...

Garuda prepares humanity flight for disaster victims

National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia is preparing "humanity flight" to help the victims of the earthquake ...

Govt takes quick actions to mitigate impact of quake: president

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said the government is doing its best to mitigate the impact of the earthquake that hit ...

Minister observes post-quake emergency response in Palu

Social Affairs Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita monitors the handling of disaster emergency response after the ...

High resolution satellite image used to find worst-hit points

Agencies will use high resolution satellite imaging to find earthquake worst-affected points that have not been ...

Minister orders immediate restoration of power and airport operations

Chief security minister Wiranto has ordered the Special Task Force dealing with the impact of earthquakes in Palu, ...

News Focus - Indonesian government moves swiftly in handling Gonggala quake victims

The Indonesian government has to act promptly to handle victims probably trapped in the rubble of buildings damaged by ...

Social Ministry sends logistic assistance for donggala earthquake response

The Ministry of Social Affairs is moving quickly to send logistical assistance and personnel for Disaster Preparedness ...

Social Ministry moves very fast in handling Donggala quake

Social Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita said the Ministry of Social Affairs had made an emergency response to deal ...

Home minister off to Palu, Donggala for direct coordination after powerful quake

Home Minister Tjahjo Kumolo left for Palu and Donggala on Saturday morning, to coordinate directly with the local ...

Agency makes preparations for transition from dry to rainy season

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Willem Rampangilei claimed his agency had taken precautionary ...

Japanese PM to attend 45th year celebration of Japan-Asean cooperation

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will attend the peak commemoration of the 45th year of Japan and ASEAN (Association ...

NTB governor prioritizes reconstruction, rehabilitation after quake

West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) Governor Zulkieflimansyah has vowed to prioritize the reconstruction and rehabilitation of ...