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Jakarta flood risk spurs BNPB weather modification flights

The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) is continuing its weather modification efforts to support emergency ...

500 thousand subsidized housing units proposed for 2026

Minister of Housing and Settlement Areas Maruarar Sirait has proposed the construction of 500 thousand subsidized ...

BNPB sets up command post to mitigate landslides in Ambon

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has announced the establishment of a command post in Ambon city, Maluku, ...

Why Indonesia urgently needs an early landslide warning system 

As soon as the rainy season arrives, landslides become a threat to millions of Indonesians living on hillsides, ...

Local govts asked to improve infrastructure ahead of Eid

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Pratikno, has asked regional governments to improve ...

Basarnas delays key SAR equipment acquisition following budget cut

The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) postponed the procurement of defense equipment needed to support ...

Qatar keen to build housing for Indonesia’s lower middle class

Minister of Housing and Settlement, Maruarar Sirait, on Thursday shared Qatar's plan to build housing for the lower ...

Minister reveals national strategic program for low-income people

Housing and Settlement Areas Minister Maruarar Sirait announced plans to establish a national strategic program aimed ...

Ministry readies 5,000 housing units for disaster-prone areas

The Ministry of Housing and Settlement  in collaboration with the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) will ...

Reinforcing mitigation, preparedness to anticipate disaster threats

Indonesia's abundant natural beauty conceals disaster risks, such as volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and tsunamis, ...

Basarnas to broadcast disaster search, rescue operations live

The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) will do a live broadcast of search and rescue (SAR) operations for ...

Outdated geospatial data is hurdle in disaster mitigation: INASA-BRIN

Indonesia's capacity to respond to natural disasters faces significant obstacles due to limitations in current ...

House expresses concern over Cipularang KM 92 consecutive collisions

Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Puan Maharani expressed condolences over the pile-up accident that ...

Social Affairs Ministry prepares for disaster season

Minister of Social Affairs, Saifullah Yusuf, has asked social pillars or workers in all regions of the country to ...

BMKG warns of extreme weather in North Sulawesi until Nov 7

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) forecasts that most areas of North Sulawesi are likely to ...