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Indonesia advancing towards COVID-19 endemic stage

- the only agency authorized to declare a pandemic -- is yet to confirm that the world has entered the COVID-19 endemic ...

Structural damages reported following 4.9-magnitude quake in Jayapura

A 4.9-magnitude earthquake -- earlier reported as 5.6-magnitude -- that rattled Jayapura, Papua, Monday morning, ...

BNPB asks Cianjur quake victims to coordinate before dismantling tents

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has called on victims of the Cianjur earthquake to coordinate with the ...

Police chief issues apology over 'deficiencies' in public services

National Police chief, General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, on Saturday expressed his apologies for “deficiencies” ...

Be vigilant against bad weather in flood-hit Central Java: Governor

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo urged people on Saturday to stay alert to the potential of bad weather that is ...

Minister issues regulation on discontinuation of activity restrictions

Home Affairs Minister Muhammad Tito Karnavian issued the Instruction of Home Affairs Minister (Inmendagri) Number 53 of ...

Maros landslide: SAR team finds one more body

A joint search and rescue (SAR) team located the second of the six persons reported missing in a landslide in Moncong ...

BMKG records 10,792 earthquakes in Indonesia in 2022

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 10,792 earthquakes in Indonesia from January 1 to ...

Spatial planning becomes crucial in disaster risk areas: Ministry

Spatial planning became an important issue since Indonesia's territory is included in the high risk category for ...

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Village Fund helps Indonesia in developing from villages

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) remains resolved to encourage national development from the peripheral areas -- villages ...

Ministry ups coordination to mitigate extreme weather impact

The Transportation Ministry has intensified coordination with the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency ...

Ministry establishes SAPA post for Cianjur quake's women victims

The Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry established a SAPA (Friends of Women and Children) post ...

Minister takes stock of Cianjur quake victims' needs

Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Bintang Puspayoga visited the evacuation ...

Issuing weather forecast comes under BMKG's authorization: Amin

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin emphasized the fact that the state agency with the authorization to issue weather ...

Jakarta opens disaster literacy center to boost education

The Jakarta provincial government opened a disaster literacy center at the Jakarta Fire Management and Rescue Office ...