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President Prabowo orders BNPB to step up flood response in Java

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has instructed the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) to conduct ...

Ministry urges villages to lead in waste management

Deputy Minister of Environment Diaz Hendropriyono underscored the critical role of villages in Indonesia’s ...

BNPB speeds up temporary housing construction in Aceh before Ramadan

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has accelerated the construction of temporary housing for residents ...

Indonesia to rehabilitate flood-hit rice fields in West Sumatra

Indonesia’s Agriculture Ministry is rehabilitating rice fields damaged by flash floods and landslides in ...

Indonesia tightens quarantine after deadly PPR outbreak in Vietnam

The Indonesian Quarantine Agency (Barantin) is drafting a strategy to prevent Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) disease ...

Ministry strengthens forest protection post-flood recovery in Sumatra

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni said the ministry is strengthening forest protection through a logging and ...

North Sumatra allocates Rp430 billion for post-disaster recovery

Governor Bobby Nasution announced Rp430 billion (US$27.2 million) for North Sumatra recovery, prioritizing ...

North Sumatra's Medan has returned to normal post-disaster: Minister

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian said that Medan is among the regions that have returned to normal following a ...

Examining post-disaster recovery policies in Aceh

The Indonesian government's decision to set up the National Central Command Post for Post-Disaster Rehabilitation ...

Bulog to add 50,000 tons of rice to Aceh before Ramadan

Indonesia’s state logistics agency (Bulog) will add 50,000 tons of rice to Aceh to secure food ...

BNPB conducts weather modification to cut heavy rain in S. Kalimantan

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has carried out a weather modification operation (WMO) in South ...

MPR Deputy Speaker urges regional readiness for WtE program

Deputy Speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) Eddy Soeparno has stressed the importance of ensuring ...

RI's tourism sector urged to enforce CHSE amid 'super flu' fears

Indonesia’s Tourism Ministry has urged industry players to strictly enforce health and safety ...

Indonesia allows flexible learning for schools in disaster-hit areas

The Indonesian government has granted schools in disaster-hit areas flexibility to adjust learning activities to ensure ...

Lawmaker calls for overhaul of tourism safety standards

A lawmaker on Monday urged sweeping reforms to Indonesia's tourism safety regulations following a series of fatal ...