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Indonesia plans medical center for disease control

It was a happy February 15, 2020 for 243 Indonesian citizens (WNI), who returned to their families after being in ...

Indonesians from Hubei depart from Natuna following observation period

Some 243 Indonesian citizens (WNI), whom the Indonesian government had selectively moved from Hubei Province, China, ...

All parties in Riau demand halting recurrence of 2019 wildfires

A top military officer urged stakeholders involved in Riau’s wildfire mitigation efforts to seriously handle ...

Riau prepares for land and forest fires this year

Riau Governor Syamsuar issued a land and forest fire emergency preparedness status, effective Feb 11-Oct 31, 2020, as ...

Riau plans to issue wildfire emergency preparedness status

The Riau provincial administration unveiled its plan to issue a land and forest fire emergency preparedness status at a ...

Jokowi invites Australia to develop renewable energy

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has invited Australia to cooperate in developing renewable energy and work ...

East Seram's earthquake damages several buildings: BPBD

The Central Maluku Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has revealed that the 5.6-magnitude earthquake that rocked East ...

Indonesia plans to set up special facility for contagious diseases

Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto highlighted the government’s plan to build a special facility to handle ...

Development must curb environmental impacts: BNPB

Every development project must be mapped out to minimize environmental impacts, according to a panel during the ...

Jokowi acknowledges dedication of disaster mitigation agency workers

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed gratitude to workers of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency ...

BNPB makes assurance of Indonesians evacuated from Wuhan being healthy

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Board (BNPB) Doni Monardo made assurance that Indonesians to be evacuated ...

BNPB to send 10,000 N95 masks to Indonesians in China

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) will send 10,000 N95 masks to Indonesians living in the Chinese city of ...

Government to supply food for Indonesians in Wuhan

The government through the Indonesian Embassy in Beijing is looking to supply food and other daily needs to some 100 ...

Sigi's sunday market reopened after being destroyed by 2018 earthquake

The residents of Bulubete Village in Dolo Selatan Subdistrict, Sigi District, Central Sulawesi Province, who severely ...

Tackling flood, landslide must not inconvenience people: Monardo

Endeavors to tackle the root causes of flooding and landslides in Bogor District and Puncak resort areas, West Java, ...