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Indonesian VP urges swift response, aid after West Bandung landslide

Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka on Sunday visited a landslide-hit area in West Bandung, West Java, to ...

Temporary housing crucial to prevent prolonged stays in shelters

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Pratikno said temporary housing is a crucial component of ...

Search ongoing for over 80 missing in West Bandung landslide

A search and rescue (SAR) operation is ongoing to rescue over 80 residents who went missing following a heavy ...

Jakarta Floods: BMKG predicts moderate to heavy rain for the next week

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reports that moderate to heavy rainfall is likely to persist ...

Govt urges regions to activate standby posts amid heavy rain warning

The Indonesian government has urged provincial, city, and district governments currently in heavy rain alert and ...

Ministry provides family planning services to Sumatra flood victims

The Ministry of Population and Family Development continues to provide family planning and trauma healing services to ...

BNPB carries out weather modification to reduce rain in Banten

Indonesia’s disaster agency has deployed aircraft to conduct weather modification over Banten Province to ...

Minister AHY to directly review Sumatra disaster recovery on Jan 22

Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY) will ...

RI Govt pushes labor programs to aid Sumatra disaster recovery

Indonesia’s manpower minister said on Wednesday that labor-intensive programs could help accelerate economic and ...

BNPB accelerates weather operations, temporary housing in Sumatra

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is intensifying weather modification operations and accelerating the ...

West Sumatra to normalize nine rivers after floods

Authorities in Agam District, West Sumatra, will normalize nine rivers after heavy sedimentation caused by ...

Immigration Ministry raises Rp1.7 billion for Sumatra disaster relief

Indonesia’s Ministry of Immigration and Corrections has raised about Rp1.7 billion ($100,000) to support ...

North Maluku urged to anticipate extreme weather dynamics

The Governor of North Maluku, Sherly Tjoanda, urged residents to remain alert when sailing, following information from ...

Indonesia readies Rp18.3 trillion for West Sumatra disaster recovery

The Indonesian government has allocated Rp18.3 trillion (around US$1 billion) for rehabilitation and reconstruction in ...

Literacy to boost village resilience against climate change: Minister

The Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions said it is committed to promoting literacy among ...