#emergency preparedness

Collection of emergency preparedness news, found 25 news.

Govt bolsters law enforcement to tackle forest, land fires

The government has further bolstered the enforcement of regulations related to forest and land fires (karhutla) to ...

BMKG sounds wildfire alert in 12 E Nusa Tenggara sub-districts

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has asked residents in 12 sub-districts of East Nusa ...

ASEAN 2023

ASEAN agrees to strengthen food security, nutrition in facing crisis

The leaders of ASEAN countries declared a joint commitment of all stakeholders in ASEAN to build food and nutrition ...

APEC presses for implementation of disaster EWS to save lives

APEC member economies are accelerating the implementation of robust early warning systems (EWS) to strengthen risk ...

Ministry appoints Unhan as center for health emergency training

The Indonesian government, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), appointed Pertahanan University ...

BNPB urges regions to prepare disaster mitigation apparatus

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), Suharyanto, on Tuesday urged regional authorities to prepare ...

Pandemic opportunity to improve global health system: minister

The COVID-19 pandemic, which has claimed over 5 million lives and infected over 250 million people globally, has ...

APEC moves to strengthen disaster risk management

Senior disaster management officials from APEC member economies are intensifying regional cooperation for a more ...

APEC presses for greater investment in health systems

APEC member economies remain committed to stepping up coordinated actions and aligning initiatives towards boosting ...

IWBI announces Menarco as the first in Southeast Asia to achieve WELL Health-Safety Rating for Facility Operations and Management

The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) today announced that the Philippines‘ iconic Menarco Tower is the ...

Trade, economic slump deepen in APEC region; outlook remains bleak

New data has pointed to a further slowdown in economic and trade growth due to prolonged tensions, lower commodity ...

Reforms necessary for future-proofing tourism industry: APEC

Tourism officials from APEC’s member economies are intensifying cooperation to effectively mitigate the impacts ...

All parties in Riau demand halting recurrence of 2019 wildfires

A top military officer urged stakeholders involved in Riau’s wildfire mitigation efforts to seriously handle ...

Riau prepares for land and forest fires this year

Riau Governor Syamsuar issued a land and forest fire emergency preparedness status, effective Feb 11-Oct 31, 2020, as ...

Riau plans to issue wildfire emergency preparedness status

The Riau provincial administration unveiled its plan to issue a land and forest fire emergency preparedness status at a ...