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Proper planning can optimize disaster mitigation: BNPB

Proper planning can help optimize and bolster disaster mitigation, the primary secretary of the National Disaster ...

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Be prepared to face La Nina again

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has monitored that the sea surface temperature at the ...

BNPB bolsters tsunami mitigation capacity through Sapa Destana

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), in a press statement here, Monday, confirmed that its disaster ...

BMKG issues flood warning for West Java's 13 districts, cities

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) stated that as many as 13 districts and cities in West Java ...

BPJS Kesehatan provides aid to West Kalimantan flood victims

 Healthcare and social security agency BPJS Kesehatan has provided aid in the form of sembako, or staple food ...

Ministry lauds Serdang Bedagai for successful digital literacy drive

The Communication and Informatics Ministry praised the Serdang Bedagai (Sergai) district government, North Sumatra, for ...

Indonesia, Britain agree to renew MoU on defense cooperation

Indonesia and Britain have agreed to renew a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on defense cooperation that was inked in ...

Govt spokesperson advises against year-end travel

Government spokesperson for COVID-19 handling, Reisa Broto Asmoro, has urged people to refrain from traveling to their ...

Greater challenges ahead in facing disasters: BMKG

The challenges faced by Indonesians in facing potential disasters amid the COVID-19 pandemic will be even greater, head ...

Central, regional govts must harmonize COVID-19 policies: researcher

A researcher from the Indonesian Institute, a non-governmental organization, has highlighted the need for harmonizing ...

Four regions asked to prepare social granary locations in one week

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini has set a one-week deadline for four regional governments in Central ...

Pekalongan to form disaster-responsive villages

The Pekalongan City in Central Java, has established disaster-responsive villages that will involve the community ...

Some 2,552 disasters struck Indonesia in 2021: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported that 2,552 natural disasters, largely floods, tornadoes, and ...

Social Affairs Ministry readies social granaries for disaster victims

During a visit to Palangkaraya city, Central Kalimantan, on Wednesday, Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini said her ...

Mount Merapi emits incandescent lava 15 times

Mount Merapi on the Yogyakarta Special Region border emitted incandescent lava 15 times on Wednesday, the Center of ...