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Ministry readies 5,000 housing units for disaster-prone areas

The Ministry of Housing and Settlement  in collaboration with the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) will ...

Village Day: Driving national progress from the village up

Indonesia observed its first Village Day on January 15 this year. The presidential decree, No. 23 of 2024, designating ...

Two logistics warehouses in C Papua to address extreme weather hunger

Puncak District in Central Papua Province officially has two food logistics warehouses to combat hunger during extreme ...

Need to bolster infrastructure to lower disaster impact: minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Pratikno, has called for joint commitment to strengthen ...

Analysis-based weather modification remains prioritized: BNPB

National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) will continue prioritizing weather modification operations based on ...

Govt committed to building disaster resilient infrastructure

The government will build adaptive and resilient infrastructure to protect against the impact of natural disasters like ...

Minister hands over mitigation aid worth Rp14.4 billion for S Sulawesi

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Pratikno handed over assistance totaling Rp14.4 billion, or ...

Proactive mitigation can avert rain-related disasters: minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Pratikno, has said that proactive mitigation and changing ...

Minister Yusuf opens nation's 730th 'social barn' in East Java

Minister of Social Affairs, Saifullah Yusuf, on Wednesday inaugurated the country's 730th "social barn" ...

Reinforcing mitigation, preparedness to anticipate disaster threats

Indonesia's abundant natural beauty conceals disaster risks, such as volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and tsunamis, ...

Simeulue Island fishermen abstain from going to sea on Smong Day

The traditional maritime institution, through the Panglima Laot of Simeulule Island in Aceh, stated that all fishermen ...

2004 tsunami opened door for peace in Aceh: acting governor

The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami that devastated Aceh proved to be a blessing in disguise by paving the way for the ...

KPI head urges TV, radio broadcasters to echo disaster alertness

Broadcasting Commission of Indonesia (KPI) Head Ubaidillah called on broadcast media outlets, particularly television ...

Several hundred Aceh tsunami survivors unite in prayer

Hundreds of survivors from Lambung Village, Banda Aceh, gathered for prayers to mark the 20th anniversary of the ...

Achievement of migrant workers protection agency throughout 2024

Indonesian migrant workers are known as "foreign exchange heroes" due to their significant contribution to ...