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Government allocates Rp15 trillion for disaster fund

The Indonesian government has agreed to allocate Rp15 trillion in budget fund for disaster anticipation and mitigation ...

Banknotes found under rubble of tsunami-hit house returned to owner: mily

Several Indonesian army personnel have returned a bunch of damaged banknotes, with total value of Rp3 million, that ...

President discusses bilateral relations with Afghan government`s chief executive

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) received Chief Executive of the Afghan Government Abdullah Abdullah at the Merdeka ...

Geology agency to map Indonesia`s disaster-prone areas

The Head of the Geology Agency at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Rudy Suhendar, said the agency is ...

President issues orders to repair tsunami detection buoys

President Joko Widodo has given instructions to conduct repairs of tsunami detection buoys that have been damaged and ...

President Jokowi scheduled to visit tsunami-hit Palu

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Sunday is scheduled to visit Palu, Central Sulawesi, to lead humanitarian operation ...

President orders government agencies to prepare for quake effects

President Joko Widodo ordered the government agencies concerned to prepare for mitigation efforts following a 7.7 ...

Police chief leads roll call of operation "Ketupat" 2018

Indonesian Police Chief General Tito Karavian led a roll call of Operation "Ketupat" 2018 being carried out ...

Locals remain calm in response to Merapi eruption: agency

The people did not panic following Mount Merapi`s eruption at 8:20 a.m. local time on Friday, Head of Data, ...

Vice president mulls over plan to merge BNPB and Basarnas

Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla is mulling over a plan to merge the National Disaster Mitigation Board (BNPB) ...

Bank Indonesia studies use of blockchain

Bank Indonesia (BI) is studying the use of blockchain, a system in which a record of transactions made in bitcoin or ...

Indonesia may delay implementation of Paris Climate Agreement

Indonesia, along with other signatory countries, may delay the implementation of the Paris Agreement, because ...

Indonesia faces severe weather warning

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

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 ...

Maharani chairs meeting on hydrology, geological disaster mitigation

Coordinating Minister for Culture and Human Development Puan Maharani chaired a coordination meeting on hydrology and ...