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BMKG plans to install three earthquake detectors in Bangka Belitung

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) intends to install three earthquake detectors in Bangka ...

Plea to revert Puncak as water catchment area

Chief of the House of Representatives (DPR) Commission VIII Yandri Susanto has urged the government to revert the ...

Tree planting made mandatory for S Jakarta's promoted police officers

South Jakarta Police will issue a mandatory tree-planting order for promoted police officers for ecosystem preservation ...

Environmental impact assessment is critical: expert

Prof. Dr Eng. Suprihatin, an environmental expert at the Bogor Institute of Agriculture (IPB), highlighted the ...

BNPB cautions Jakartans against extreme weather

The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) has cautioned residents of Jakarta and the surrounding areas of Bogor, ...

Jokowi instructs local authority to halt illegal mining in Banten

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has instructed the local authority to put a halt to illegal gold mining that has fueled ...

Jokowi urges to prioritize safety of natural disaster victims

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy echoed President Joko Widodo’s ...

15 hot spots detected in Riau: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) detected 15 hotspots in six districts of Riau Province on ...

Central Java sends aid packages to Banten, Jakarta, West Java

The Central Java provincial government shows sympathy for the victims of flash floods and landslides in Banten, ...

After floods, minister invites parties to work together

The Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian has invited all parties to conduct relief work together after the floods ...

Avoid engaging in blame game over New Year's catastrophe: speaker

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Speaker Bambang Soesatyo urged central and regional governments and ...

Govt conducts steady monitoring of requirements for flood management

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani affirmed that the government had conducted continued monitoring of the requirements to ...

Flood victims in Jakarta, Banten, West Java dispatched ministerial aid

The Social Affairs Ministry has sent humanitarian aid to flood victims in Jakarta, Banten, and West Java and readied a ...

Year Ender 2019

2019: Heartfelt thank-you and adieu

With 2019 drawing to a close so quickly, regardless of whether one is ready, it is almost time to bid adieu. New ...

Mount Anak Krakatau erupts, spewing 1,000-meter-high ash column

Mount Anak Krakatau (Child of Krakatau) in Sunda Strait erupted, Tuesday morning, spewing a nearly 1,000-meter-high ash ...