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RI Govt gives special attention to disabled victims in Sumatra flood

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf said on Wednesday that people with disabilities affected by recent floods and ...

Indonesia to investigate logging role in deadly Sumatra floods

The Indonesian government will investigate the factors behind recent floods in Sumatra, including the source of logs ...

Agriculture Minister raises Rp75.85B for Aceh-Sumatra disaster victims

Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman raised Rp75.85 billion, or about US$4.56 million, during a nationwide ...

Govt avoids national emergency as situation deemed manageable: MPR

President Prabowo Subianto has not declared a national disaster emergency over the severe floods in Sumatra because the ...

Indonesia's BNPB reopens key Aceh route as restoration efforts hasten

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) informed that four-wheeled vehicles are now allowed to pass through the ...

Sumatra floods: Indonesia's BNPB confirms 604 dead, 468 still missing

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) informed that the latest death toll from the floods and landslides in ...

Basarnas deploys 1,154 rescuers as search intensifies in West Sumatra

The Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) said it is focusing on search operations for disaster ...

Indonesia races to build temporary homes for flood-landslide victims

The government is preparing temporary housing for victims of floods and landslides in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West ...

Indonesia races to reconnect Sumatra, restores 90 percent of network

The Ministry of Communication and Digital reported that more than 90 percent of transmission towers in flood- and ...

PT KAI rushes to repair flood-hit rail lines in Northern Sumatra

Indonesia’s state rail operator PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) is working to restore rail lines across northern ...

Indonesia races to repair 14 flood-damaged bridges in Aceh

Indonesia’s Public Works Ministry is accelerating repairs on 14 bridges in Aceh damaged by severe floods and ...

Sumatra floods: Govt readies additional funds for rescue operations

The Indonesian government is ready to allocate additional funds to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) to ...

Govt races to reopen schools after floods leave one million displaced

The Indonesian government is racing to reopen schools in flood- and landslide-hit areas of Aceh, North Sumatra and West ...

RI Govt restores key routes to speed aid after Sumatra floods

The Indonesian government has reopened two vital routes in North Sumatra, accelerating deliveries of aid to communities ...

Sumatra floods: ministry speeds up efforts to restore telecom services

The Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs is accelerating efforts to restore telecommunication ...