#disaster management

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Indonesia delivers aid to victims of typhoon bopha

The Indonesian Minister for People`s Welfare, Agung Laksono, arrived in the Philippine southern island of Mindanao on ...

Indonesia did not have major natural disasters in 2012

Indonesia, a country which is prone to natural disasters - floods, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, droughts, tsunamis ...

Indonesia, Nauru open diplomatic relations

Indonesia has established diplomatic relations with Nauru, a country in the Pacific region, to expand bilateral ...

Sukhoi crash investigation report prepared objectively: Russian envoy

The investigative report on the Sukhoi Superjet 100 crash in Mount Salak, Bogor, West Java, in May this year was ...

East Asia/Pacific Tops Trade Pillar in DHL Connectedness Report

- The second DHL Global Connectedness Index (GCI) has revealed that the world is less globally connected than it was in ...

Rainy season sees parts of Indonesia hit by floods, landslides

The rainy season has only begun in Indonesia, which has only two seasons, rainy (November to March) and dry (June to ...

Indonesia-Australia use computer program to lessen impact of disasters

Indonesia and Australia, working with the World Bank - Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, has ...

New tool to keep Indonesia one step ahead of disaster

To help communities better prepare for floods, earthquakes and tsunamis, a new hazard impact modelling tool, the ...

Govt to launch "disaster alert village" programme in Jambi

The government has called on the residents of Tebo regency, Jambi province, to cooperate in implementing its Disaster ...

Mount Lokon erupts three times, says agency

The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) reported that Mount Lokon volcano in Tomohon City, North Sulawesi, ...

Turkey to open new Syria refugee camps for up to 120,000

Turkey will open four new camps to accommodate refugees fleeing violence in Syria by next week, bringing its total ...

Rescue team looks for toddler missing in flash flood

A search and rescue (SAR) team, along with community members from the Ganges village in the South Parigi district, ...

Yudhoyono denies trilateral military cooperation

There is little possibility of a trilateral military pact among Indonesia, Australia, and the United States, according ...

Indonesia, Australia to discuss C-130 Hercules

Indonesia and Australia are all set to finalize an Australian grant for five C-130 Hercules in the coming days.On ...

Mukomuko braced for powerful earthquake

The Mukomuko district of Bengkulu province is likely to have a powerful earthquake and a devastating tsunami any ...