#disaster response

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Government to accept only six kinds of aid for Palu quake victims

The Indonesian government has decided to accept only six kinds of foreign aid for earthquake and tsunami victims in ...

Government to welcome foreign aid for quake-hit Palu, Donggala

The Indonesian government will accept foreign donation for victims of the magnitude-7.4 earthquake and a subsequent ...

Government to deliver food aid in large quantities: president

The government will deliver food and water aid in large quantities to Palu to assist earthquake and tsunami victims in ...

Home minister off to Palu, Donggala for direct coordination after powerful quake

Home Minister Tjahjo Kumolo left for Palu and Donggala on Saturday morning, to coordinate directly with the local ...

PMI becomes front guard in humanitarian affairs: Minister

Social Minister Agus Gumiwang said the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) has become the front guard in handling humanitarian ...

Super typhoon slams into China after pummelling Philippines

A super typhoon made landfall in China`s Guangdong on Sunday, the country`s most populous province, after wreaking ...

Deadly California wildfire spreads as police report 17 people missing

Police in Northern California searched on Saturday for 17 people listed as missing two days after a deadly wildfire ...

Mount Merapi erupts, situation remains normal

The Geological Disaster Technology Research and Development (BPPTKG) reported here on Monday that Mount Merapi had ...

Indonesia, New Zealand to increase trade, investment cooperation

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and New Zealand`s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardem discussed economic ...

Flood sweeps through three sub-districts in W. Java

A flood triggered by the overflowing of Citarum River swept through the three sub-districts of Dayeuhkolot, Baleendah, ...

President Jokowi returns to Jakarta after visiting Aceh

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) left Banda Aceh, the capital city of Aceh Province, on Friday after visiting several ...

BNPB to use drones for humanitarian disaster response

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) continues its efforts to improve the disaster and humanitarian response ...

Media has important role in handling natural disasters: Minister Khofifah

Indonesian Minister of Social Affairs Khofifah Indar Parawansa believes that the media has a crucial role in handling ...

Social service minister inaugurates Banser disaster response team

Social Service Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa inaugurated the disaster response team of Barisan Ansor Serbaguna ...

Drugs may turn out to be the biggest ever human disaster: Minister

Drug abuse may turn out to be the biggest ever human disaster if it was not controlled and checked completely, Social ...