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President calls for safe transportation during holidays

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), in a cabinet meeting on Monday, called for safe and comfortable public transportation ...

Widodo calls for task force to safeguard incoming investment

President Joko Widodo has expressed the need for a task force to safeguard every investment coming into Indonesia. ...

Indonesia faces severe weather warning

Severe weather has hit several regions in Indonesia, triggering hydrological natural disasters, such as floods, ...

Floods hit Lhokseumawe and North Aceh District

Floods had hit Lhokseumawe and North Aceh District in Aceh Darussalam Province, following incessant heavy rains over ...

Floods submerge 1,000 ha of rice fields in Kulon Progo

Floods submerged 1,000 hectares of rice fields in five sub-districts in Kulon Progo District, Yogyakarta special ...

Flood submerges 444 homes in Simalungun, N Sumatra

A flood submerged 104 homes and affected 444 people in Serbelawan village, Simalungun District, North Sumatra ...

Jokowi calls for vigilance against severe weather

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on the public to stay vigilant as several regions in Indonesia are ...

Yogyakarta declares emergency alert status following natural disasters

The Yogyakarta Special Autonomous Provincial Administration has declared an emergency alert status following natural ...

Electric car development needs large investment: Minister

The production and development of electric cars would require a larger investment in order to transform the project to ...

Greenpeace Indonesia protests US climate policy

Greenpeace Indonesia staged a protest in front of the US embassy here on Wednesday over the decision of President ...

President Jokowi to inaugurate three projects in Jayapura

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), as part of his work visit to Papua on May 9-10, is scheduled to inaugurate ...

Disasters force people in Sukabumi to evacuate

Residents of two sub-districts, such as Cibadak and Nagrak, of Sukabumi District, West Java Province, were evacuated ...

EARTH WIRE -- 76 mln people in India have no access to safe water: Report

At least 76 million people in India do not have access to clean water, a report published by international charity and ...

Jakarta remains flood alert until March

Indonesias capital city of Jakarta is always flooded during peak rainy season annually and now is still prone to ...

Program to open new rice fields in East Nusa Tenggara to continue in 2017

Head of the East Nusa Tenggara provincial Agriculture and Plantation Service Yohanes Tay Ruba said the province would ...