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BNPB explains disaster mitigation to Serasan Island residents

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has disseminated information on disaster mitigation to the residents of ...

Ministry to relocate victims of Natuna's landslides to 7.5-ha area

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) is preparing a 7.5-hectare relocation area to establish simple ...

Ensuring healthy Bangka Belitung seas for better blue economy

Indonesia has been leading on a blue economy strategy as a form of its commitment to restoring the health of marine ...

Govt to prepare relocation site for Natuna landslide-affected resident

The Indonesian government plans to prepare a relocation site for affected residents, especially in areas prone to ...

Ministry closes down Anambas tourism resort over lack of permits

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has closed down Pulau Bawah (PB) Resort in Anambas District, Riau Islands, ...

Social granaries planned in Serasan Island : Minister

Social granaries will be established in Serasan Island, Natuna district, Riau Islands province, as a disaster ...

Govt sends aid worth Rp862.36 mln to landslide-hit Natuna

Pontianak (West Kalimantan province.

Some 114 Polri personnel look for Natuna landslide missing victims

As many as 114 National Police (Polri) personnel were dispatched to continue the search for 21 missing landslide ...

BNPB reports significant progress in Natuna landslide handling

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Lieutenant General Suharyanto informed that the ...

Recycling prevents physical impairment in future generations: minister

Investing in plastic waste recycling facilities could prove very beneficial because it could prevent physical ...

Minister cites ship traffic to stress marine conservation

Minister for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Sakti Wahyu Trenggono has asked the Bangka Belitung Islands government to ...

Marine Ministry focusing on five blue economy programs

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries is focusing on expediting five blue economy-based programs to maintain the ...

Natuna gets Rp1 bln for handling Serasan Island landslide

Governor of Riau Islands Ansar Ahmad has distributed Rp1 billion (US$64,767) in grant to the Natuna district ...

Maluku endeavors to revitalize Seram, Tarangan local languages

The Maluku Language Agency included the Seram language from Eastern Seram and Tarangan language from the Aru Islands ...

Ministry provides aid worth Rp862 mln for Natuna landslide victims

Serasan route, and is estimated to arrive in Natuna on March 9. The government has also extended psychosocial aid ...