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Jokowi invites Australia to develop renewable energy

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has invited Australia to cooperate in developing renewable energy and work ...

BNPB makes assurance of Indonesians evacuated from Wuhan being healthy

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Board (BNPB) Doni Monardo made assurance that Indonesians to be evacuated ...

Landslides, floods hit three sub-districts in South Sumatra's Lahat

Landslides and flash flood hit three sub-districts in Lahat District, South Sumatra Province, on Thursday morning after ...

Simeulue Island residents take refuge from rising floodwaters

As many as 171 residents in Simeulue Island in Aceh Province have been evacuated to higher ground until Thursday ...

Red Cross volunteers stationed for evacuation of Ambon quake victims

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) of the Maluku provincial chapter has deployed its volunteers to facilitate the ...

Terra, Aqua satellites identify 1,182 forest fire hotspots in Sumatra

The Terra and Aqua satellites tracked 1,182 hotspots suggestive of forest fires throughout Sumatra Island on ...

29,039 personnel combating Indonesia's forest, land fires: BNPB

Some 29,039 fire brigade personnel have been roped in to tackle land and forest fires throughout Indonesia, according ...

Forest on Mt Merapi's slope catches fire

Forest on the slope of Mount Merapi which straddles Central Java and Yogyakarta provinces caught fire on Sunday ...

Strong winds damage 36 houses in West Aceh

Strong winds damaged a total of 36 houses in Sungai Mas sub-district, West Aceh District, Aceh Province ...

Police identify bodies of seven killed in motor vessel accident

The police have identified the bodies of seven people killed in a fire that broke out aboard MV Izhar in the waters of ...

BPBD evacuates residents along Pelabuhan Ratu coast

The Sukabumi District Disaster Mitigation Office (BPBD) has evacuated residents living along Pelabuhan Ratu coast to ...

Five provinces declare emergency status for land and forest fires

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture announced that five provinces in the country have declared ...

Personnel ready to assess Mt Tangkuban Perahu's eruption

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) has readied its personnel to assess the areas around Mount Tangkuban Perahu in West ...

N Maluku declares emergency response for Sunday's quake

The North Maluku provincial government has declared an emergency response status after an earthquake of magnitude 7.2 ...

C Kalimantan deploys 750 personnel to prevent forest fires

Central Kalimantan province is deploying a task force consisting of 750 personnel to prevent land and forest fires in ...