#disasters

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Indonesia suspends firms in Batang Toru after deadly floods

The Indonesian government has ordered a temporary suspension of activities by companies operating in the Batang Toru ...

Indonesia speeds up repair of flood-damaged roads in Aceh

The Indonesian government is accelerating efforts to restore national roads in Aceh damaged by recent floods and ...

Sumatra floods: TNI deploys reverse osmosis units to purify water

The Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) deployed special reverse osmosis water purification equipment to provide ...

Indonesian ministry mobilizes university resources for Sumatra relief

Indonesian Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto reported that universities have ...

Indonesia plans to buy 200 helicopters for defense, disaster response

President Prabowo Subianto announced a plan to procure up to 200 helicopters next year to strengthen Indonesia's ...

Parliament urges swift repairs for flood-damaged homes

House of Representatives Commission V member Zigo Rolanda has urged the Ministry of Housing and Settlement Areas (PKP) ...

President Prabowo highlights govt's swift response to Sumatra floods

President Prabowo Subianto emphasized that the Indonesian government had acted swiftly in responding to floods and ...

Sumatra flood: DPR urges operation of kitchens to prevent starvation

Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Puan Maharani urged the government and disaster response teams to ...

West Sumatra ensures health service continues post-disaster

The West Sumatra Provincial Government continues to ensure that health services remain operational in all areas ...

Govt launches MSME recovery scheme for disaster-hit Sumatra provinces

The Indonesian government is moving quickly to establish a recovery scheme for Micro, Small, and Medium ...

Banten races to restore 200,000 hectares of critical forests

The Banten Environment and Forestry Office (DLH) reported 200,000 hectares of critical forest area, mainly in Lebak and ...

Indonesia probes companies behind logs that worsened Sumatra floods

The Forestry Ministry is still investigating the origin and status of the logs swept away by the floods, where it has ...

Halimun Salak authorities push miners to join conservation effort

Gunung Halimun Salak National Park (TNGHS) authorities are urging illegal miners to help safeguard the conservation ...

Cargo drone helps reach remote disaster-hit areas in Central Aceh

The Central Aceh District Government has received a large cargo drone from Foreign Minister Sugiono to accelerate ...

Indonesia sees slight Q4 growth hit after disasters, minister says

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said Indonesia’s fourth-quarter economic growth will likely come in ...