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Low visibility impedes water-bombing operations in S Sumatra

Low visibility and limited water sources have impeded the operation of foreign airplanes that are here to assist in ...

Number of detected hotspots in South Sumatra still high

The number of detected hotspots in South Sumatra is still high and is more than any other province in the country. ...

Indonesia, foreign team to focus on extinguishing fires in South Sumatra

The joint Indonesian-foreign team kept the focus on extinguishing land and forest fires in Ogan Komering Ilir (OKI) ...

Indonesian Foreign Ministry urges universities to attract African students

Indonesias Foreign Affairs Ministry has urged universities to attract students from African countries to pursue their ...

Companies named suspects in forest fire cases: Indonesia Police Chief

A total of 12 companies have been named suspects in forest and land fire cases in Sumatra and Kalimantan (Borneo) ...

Foreign teams commence operations to extinguish fires

Teams from foreign countries began operations to extinguish the fires in South Sumatra. "Today, teams from ...

Some 257 houses damaged, 35 injured in Papua earthquake

A total of 257 houses were damaged, and 35 people suffered minor injuries in an earthquake measuring 6.8 on the ...

Early anticipating measures taken to counter El Nino impact: Minister

Indonesian Minister of Agriculture Amran Sulaiman claims to have anticipated the impact of El Nino since January by ...

Nepal urges Indonesian humanitarian hospital to function three additional months

Nepal hopes that the field hospital, established as part of the Indonesian humanitarian aid, can function for three ...

Indonesian humanitarian assistance in Nepal most thorough

Indonesias humanitarian aid in Nepal is considered the most thorough, Director of the Protection of Indonesian ...

Indonesia to send medical team to Nepal

Indonesia will send a medical team, which will include orthopedic surgeons, to Nepal, Foreign Affairs Minister Retno ...

U.N. Conference in Sendai Adopts Action Framework on Disaster Risk Reduction Incorporating Disability-inclusive Perspectives

-The third U.N. World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction was held from March 14 to 18, 2015, in Sendai, Miyagi ...

Panel at Sendai UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction Highlights Opportunities for Cooperation between China, South Korea and Japan

-In support of the UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDRR) being held in Sendai from March 14-18, Soka ...

Disaster mitigation needs international cooperation: VP Kalla

The Indonesian Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla said every country, including Indonesia, needs international cooperation ...

VP Kalla to share disaster mitigation experiences in UN conference

Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla will share his experiences on disaster mitigation efforts in the Third World ...