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North Sumatra's Medan has returned to normal post-disaster: Minister

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian said that Medan is among the regions that have returned to normal following a ...

Nine areas in North Sulawesi are at risk of extreme weather: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned that nine districts and cities in North Sulawesi ...

Disaster risks in Greater Jakarta: floods, seism, urban challenges

During the rainy season of late 2025 and early 2026, several regions in Indonesia experienced hydrometeorological ...

Examining post-disaster recovery policies in Aceh

The Indonesian government's decision to set up the National Central Command Post for Post-Disaster Rehabilitation ...

Indonesia restores Aceh budget transfers to speed disaster recovery

Indonesia's Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said President Prabowo Subianto has approved restoring 2026 ...

KUR interest to be waived in 2026 for MSMEs in disaster-hit Sumatra

The government plans to waive interest on its subsidized microcredit program, People’s Business Credit (KUR), for ...

Sumatra flood victims receive multi-layered assistance, govt says

The Ministry of Social Affairs ensured that flood and landslide victims in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra are ...

Indonesia opens central recovery command post in Aceh

Indonesia has opened a central disaster recovery command post in Aceh to accelerate rehabilitation and ...

Govt identifies 30,000 hectares of fish ponds damaged by Aceh flooding

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries has identified around 30,000 hectares of aquaculture ponds damaged by ...

RI Govt maps post-disaster recovery challenges across Sumatra

Indonesia has begun mapping key challenges in handling floods and landslides across Sumatra after Home Affairs Minister ...

RI Govt prepares power bill discounts for flood-hit Sumatra

Indonesia is preparing electricity bill discounts for residents in parts of Sumatra hit by deadly floods and ...

Indonesia to begin recovery for 2.3 mln MSMEs hit by Sumatra floods

The Indonesian government announced that reconstruction and economic recovery efforts for more than 2 million micro, ...

Ministry speeds up healthcare capacity recovery after Sumatra disaster

The Health Ministry has focused on restoring healthcare services and operational capacity across Sumatra since January ...

Minister highlights women's role in post-disaster recovery

Minister of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection Arifah Fauzi will coordinate with relevant ministries and ...

Indonesia clears, records floodwood for community use in Sumatra

Indonesia is intensifying efforts to handle driftwood and other debris from flood disasters in Sumatra, with hundreds ...