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Ministry readies health reserves for mayor quake threat

The Health Ministry is preparing and training reserve health workers to assist medical teams in the event of a ...

5,000 people participate in SAR potential training

The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) recorded that more than 5,000 people in Indonesia's various ...

Indonesia’s BMKG expands earthquake monitoring with 400 new devices

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) plans to upgrade its observation infrastructure in the 2026 ...

Pantura Authority to offer solutions to Java's north coast protection

Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono stated that the North Coast ...

Bappenas, UN ESCAP strengthen climate resilient social protection

The Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas), along with the United ...

Super Garuda Shield 2025 trains 6,500 troops from 13 nations

The Super Garuda Shield 2025 joint military exercise is training around 6,500 personnel from multiple countries in a ...

New weather radar in Cilacap strengthens early disaster warnings

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) is preparing to install a weather radar in Cilacap District, ...

Govt provides psychosocial support to children after Poso quake

The Ministry of Social Affairs has deployed a team to provide psychosocial support to children affected by a recent ...

4.9-magnitude quake strikes Jakarta, surrounding regions

A 4.9-magnitude earthquake shook Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, and surrounding regions on Wednesday at 7:54 p.m. ...

Indonesian Health Minister says biosecurity core part of state defense

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said biosecurity should be treated as a core part of Indonesia’s national ...

BNPB sets up disaster management control center in Papua

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has established a disaster management operations control center in Papua ...

Indonesia halts illegal gold mining in Central Sulawesi forests

The Indonesian government has halted illegal gold mining operations and seized two excavators from a limited production ...

Indonesia races to contain fires, whirlwind in North Sumatra

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) stated that a joint team of officers is handling the forest and land ...

Minister urges stronger disaster education in religious schools

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Pratikno urged the Ministry of Religious Affairs to strengthen ...

Ministry forges collaboration to strengthen tourism sector

The Ministry of Tourism on Wednesday signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with four ministries and agencies on ...