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Papua: Beachgoers asked to watch out for high waves

The Papua provincial government has appealed to people vacationing on beaches to remain alert for high sea waves due to ...

Indonesia needs to build resilient school infrastructures: MPR

Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Lestari Moerdijat has emphasized the importance of ...

Govt will take cross-sectoral steps to anticipate El Nino: minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture (PMK) Muhadjir Effendy has said that measures for ...

Indonesia sends humanitarian aid to Myanmar

The Indonesian government on Monday dispatched humanitarian aid for the people affected by Tropical Cyclone Mocha in ...

Palangka Raya BPBD stamps out fires on 23.47 hectares peatland

Since January 2023, the Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) of Palangka Raya city, Central Kalimantan, has ...

Limited water constrains fight against forest fires in Aceh: BPBD

Efforts to suppress forest and land fires in certain locations have been hampered by limited water availability, ...

BNPB tracking groundwater levels in peat areas to prevent fires

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), along with other stakeholders, is continuously monitoring groundwater ...

Regional governments should form El Nino mitigation task force: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has called on regional authorities to form a task force to mitigate ...

Regional gov'ts apply no-tolerance approach against land burners: BNPB

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Military Lieutenant General Suharyanto called on regional ...

BNPB provides 1,620 forest fire fighting equipment to C. Kalimantan

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Lieutenant General Suharyanto handed over 1,620 units of forest ...

Cirebon residents hear 6 booms during 3 quake events

Residents of Munjul Village, Cirebon District, West Java, heard six booms during three earthquakes measuring 3.2 ...

Govt prepares 15 planes to tackle forest, land fires

The Indonesian government has prepared 15 aircraft for carrying out weather modification operations to prevent forest ...

Indonesia to provide additional aid to Vanuatu: Minister Effendy

Indonesian government is committed to providing follow-up assistance to the Republic of Vanuatu following the delivery ...

Remain alert against drought impact: MPR Speaker to BNPB, regions

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Speaker Bambang Soesatyo has asked the National Disaster Mitigation Agency ...

Central Kalimantan bolsters forest, land fire handling

The Central Kalimantan provincial government has continued to strengthen efforts to prevent and handle forest and land ...