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Indonesia drafts admission policy for schools in disaster-hit regions

Indonesia's Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education announced the ongoing formulation of a circular letter ...

Gov't projects 143.9 million Eid al-Fitr travelers

The government has projected that 143.9 million people will travel during the 2026 Eid al-Fitr holiday period, ...

Ministry issues guidelines on learning in disaster-affected schools

The Educational Standards, Curriculum, and Assessment Agency (BSKAP) of the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education ...

Preserving dreams and hope of disaster-affected children

The floods and landslides that struck three provinces in Sumatra in late November 2025 left more than just a trail of ...

Sumatra floods: Universities resume as Indonesia boosts recovery

Indonesia’s higher education ministry says universities in flood- and landslide-hit Sumatra have largely resumed ...

Indonesia aims 24 million household water connections by 2029

The Indonesian government has set a target to add 24 million household clean water connections through 2029, covering ...

BRIN strengthens early warning system for floods, erosion mitigation

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) said it is preparing an early warning system (EWS) to anticipate ...

Indonesia targets 2027 finish for 38 damaged estuaries in Sumatra

Indonesia’s Ministry of Public Works has commenced recovery work on 38 estuaries damaged by floods and landslides ...

Minister urges data support for faster disaster relief in Sumatra

Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has ordered an acceleration in data collection and compilation to boost ...

UNHRC Session: Indonesia pushes for peace in Palestine and Myanmar

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Sugiono highlighted Indonesia's commitment to playing a role in ending global ...

Landslides alter elephant habitat in Aceh river basin

Landslides along the Peusangan River basin in Aceh have altered the habitat of Sumatran elephants, widening sections of ...

Govt pushes accelerated housing construction in flood-hit Pidie Jaya

Home Affairs Minister Muhammad Tito Karnavian has emphasized the continued push to accelerate infrastructure ...

Red White village co-ops can strengthen family resilience: Minister

Indonesia’s women’s empowerment minister said Red and White Village Cooperatives are central to ...

Villages need to strengthen disaster preparedness amid climate risks

The Ministry of Villages and Disadvantaged Regions is promoting enhanced village capacity in disaster mitigation and ...

Number of displaced residents in Sumatra drops to 12,994: Minister

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian said the number of people displaced by floods and landslides in Aceh, North ...