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Sumatra floods: Police send heavy equipment, open clean water access

Deputy Chief of Indonesia’s National Police (Polri) Commissioner General Dedi Prasetyo announced the deployment ...

Sumatra survivor housing should be near public facilities: minister

Minister of Housing and Settlement Areas, Maruarar Sirait, has instructed officials to ensure that permanent housing ...

Disaster relief budget for flood-hit Sumatra sufficient, minister says

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa stated that the budget for disaster recovery in Sumatra is sufficient, ensuring ...

Home minister urges cash-rich regions to aid disaster-hit Sumatra

Indonesia’s interior minister on Wednesday urged regional governments with large unused budgets to help speed up ...

Indonesia backs livestock investment for Aceh's post-flood recovery

Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman expressed support for investment in chicken feed and dairy farming in Aceh ...

Indonesia speeds up driftwood removal after Sumatra floods

The Indonesian government is accelerating efforts to mitigate the impact of recent floods and landslides in Sumatra, ...

Sumatra floods - BNPB begins building temporary housing in N Tapanuli

Indonesia has begun building temporary housing for residents displaced by floods and landslides in North Tapanuli, ...

Gov't allows assistance from international NGOs to enter Aceh

The Aceh provincial government stated that humanitarian assistance from the international community for the Sumatra ...

Indonesia steps up extreme weather mitigation for Year-End travel

Indonesia is stepping up mitigation measures against extreme weather to ensure safe travel during the Christmas and ...

Ministry allows public to use driftwood from flood debris

The Ministry of Forestry allows the public to utilize driftwood accumulated in areas affected by flash floods in Aceh, ...

Indonesia's Prabowo highlights national resilience amid Sumatra floods

President Prabowo Subianto reaffirmed the government’s commitment to working in synergy with all elements of the ...

Govt issues regulations on the wood use after the Sumatra floods

The Indonesian government has prepared a regulatory framework governing the use of logs carried by floods in Sumatra to ...

Land access to central Aceh reopens after flood, landslide damage

The land route to disaster-affected central areas of Aceh is now passable for vehicles, the National Disaster ...

West Sumatra prioritizes temporary housing after floods: minister

The construction of temporary housing for disaster-affected residents has become a priority in West Sumatra as part of ...

BRIN deploys satellite imagery to speed disaster response in Sumatra

Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is supplying satellite imagery to accelerate disaster ...