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Two volcanoes` status in Java increased

The status of the two most active volcanoes in Java Island, Mount Slamet and Merapi, were raised by the authority on ...

Army, LAPAN agree to develop rockets

The Indonesian Army (TNI AD) and the National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (LAPAN) signed a Memorandum of ...

President urges regional governments to remain alert until March

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called on the regional governments to remain alert for potential natural ...

President chairs meeting to discuss disaster mitigation

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono chaired a special meeting with relevant ministers and officials in his office here ...

President Yudhoyono calls for optimum efforts to handle floods

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has appealed to all ministries and government institutions to use all their ...

Annual floods hit parts of Indonesia

Typically, January and February are the peak months of the rainy season in Indonesia, which mostly results in flooding ...

Jakarta flood problem cannot be resolved overnight

The floods, which repeatedly strike Jakarta and its neighboring areas with sickening regularity almost every year, is ...

Indonesia needs disaster mitigation technology

As an island nation vulnerable to disasters, Indonesia needs remote sensing technology to assist in its national ...

Growth may decline to stabilize rupiah, says minister

Indonesia`s economy might grow at a slower pace this year as a result of the government`s policy to curb the widening ...

Nine choppers readied to put out land fires

The National Disaster Mitigation Body (BNPB) has again readied nine helicopters to put out land and forest fires in ...

PMI cooperates with Zurich in mitigating flood risks

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) is cooperating with Zurich Insurance Indonesia in mitigating flood risks through a ...

Aceh earthquake`s death toll reaches 24

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) on Wednesday evening reported that the death toll of Aceh`s earthquake ...

Haze raises respiratory disease sufferers by 20 pct

The Health Monitoring Office (KKP) of Pekanbaru`s Port recorded increase in respiratory disease by 20 percent as a ...

President Yudhoyono kicks off consultation on disaster risk reduction

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the State Palace, here on Tuesday officially opened the Global Thematic ...

Sibolga Port reviewed by UNWFP for disaster mitigation readiness

The Port of Sibolga, North Sumatra, was reviewed by the United Nations World Food Program (UNWFP) representatives and ...