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RI Govt sets command post after deadly North Sumatra floods

Indonesia’s Home Affairs Ministry has set up a command post and emergency tents in North Tapanuli to speed relief ...

Riau Islands holds Malay Food Festival to promote local cuisine

The Riau Islands Provincial Government organized the 2025 Malay Food Festival at Laman Gurindam XII Tugu Sirih in ...

BNPB ships 27 tons of relief supplies to inaccessible Aceh districts

The Indonesian National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) has dispatched 27 tons of relief supplies and evacuation ...

Govt urged to declare national disaster status for Sumatra floods

Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) member Rahmat Saleh has called on the government to declare a national ...

Minister encourages varsities to nurture entrepreneurship in students

Minister of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Maman Abdurrahman has encouraged universities to cultivate ...

Sumatra flood: RI boosts disaster measures as 303 deaths recorded

The Indonesian government continues to mobilize institutions and resources to accelerate efforts in handling floods and ...

Army sets up temporary bridge to restore access in South Tapanuli

Soldiers from Military Regional Command I/Bukit Barisan (Kodam I/BB) built a makeshift bridge to evacuate residents ...

Finance Minister ready to cover emergency funds for Sumatra floods

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa conveyed his readiness to release emergency funds to address flash floods and ...

Minister urges better forest management following Sumatra floods

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni said the floods and landslides in several parts of Sumatra should serve as a turning ...

Maluku urged to boost economy above five pct amid 4.3 pct growth

Indonesia’s Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian urged Maluku provincial leaders to implement strategic measures ...

President Prabowo attends 2025 National Teachers' Day commemoration

President Prabowo Subianto attended the 2025 National Teachers’ Day commemoration at Indonesia Arena, Jakarta, on ...

Indonesia, UNICEF train MBG food handlers in Biak to enhance safety

The Indonesian National Nutrition Agency (BGN), in collaboration with UNICEF and the government of Biak Numfor, Papua ...

Sumatra floods: Ministry to evaluate forest management, river basins

The Ministry of Forestry (Kemenhut) will coordinate with local governments to rehabilitate critical land in river ...

RI Govt to build 24 reservoirs to secure water supply for Nusantara

Indonesia’s new capital authority will build 24 water reservoirs with a combined capacity of 2 million cubic ...

RI Govt sends rice, cooking oil to flood-hit Sumatra provinces

The Indonesian government is delivering rice and cooking oil to flood-hit Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra as part ...