#drinking water

Collection of drinking water news, found 513 news.

Floods inundate 64 villages in Konawe, SE Sulawesi, displace thousands

Floods inundated 64 villages in 18 sub-districts in Konawe District, Southeast Sulawesi Province, thereby leading to ...

President dissolves 18 work teams, boards, committees

President Joko Widodo has officially dissolved 18 work teams, boards, and committees that were operating based on ...

Mary Kay Inc. expands partnership with The Nature Conservancy to protect waterways across the globe

Last year, Mary Kay Inc., an international leader in corporate and social responsibility, announced the company had ...

25 Rohingya children arrived in Aceh without parents: Retno Marsudi

Twenty-five Rohingya children, aged between 5 and 17 years, who are currently being sheltered in Aceh arrived without ...

Gorontalo's flood-affected residents still staying in shelter

A total of 9,415 residents of Gorontalo, whose homes got inundated by flooding that swamped the city recently, are ...

News Feature

A deep sense of humanity for Rohingya prevails in Aceh

The smiles are again back on the faces of Rohingya children after being rescued from a sinking boat and currently being ...

Rohingya refugees undergo rapid diagnostic tests for COVID-19 in Aceh

Rapid diagnostic tests for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were conducted on 94 Rohingya refugees stranded in ...

Aceh fishermen rescue Rohingya refugees though denied entry into land

Three Acehnese fishermen rescued 94 Rohingya refugees, including 30 children, stuck in the waters of Seunuddon, North ...

PUPR Ministry to build 1.5 million self-support houses in 2020-2024

long toll roads, three thousand-km-long new roads, and 60-km-long bridges to boost the nation's ...

News Focus

Clamor grows for ending trafficking, slavery on the seas

On June 5 this year, two sailors — Reynalfi, 22, and Andri Juniansyah, 30 — jumped off Chinese-flagged ...

News Focus

Key takeaways from the cholera outbreak that devastated Batavia

At least 597,185 people worldwide have contracted the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), an infectious ailment caused by ...

107 foreign participants of postponed Global Ijtima return home

As many as 107 foreign participants of postponed Islamic congregation the 2020 Global Ijtima-Asian Zone, in South ...

S Korea reaffirms readiness to collaborate over new capital city

South Korean Environment Minister Cho Myung-Rae met with Indonesian President, Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on Tuesday, to ...

14 stranded Iranians depart Meulaboh waters for Maldives

Some 14 Iranians stranded for nearly a week in the Meulaboh waters in West Aceh District, Aceh Province, departed, ...

Helicopter deployed to disburse vital aid to Lebak flood survivors

The government has deployed a helicopter to dispense humanitarian assistance to flood and landslide survivors in Lebak ...