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BNPB provides three million masks for public at Papua PON

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) allotted three million masks to strengthen the implementation of health ...

Government prepares precautionary measures against La Nina

The Ministry of Agriculture has readied several precautionary measures against the impact of La Nina weather pattern ...

Post-disaster housing reconstruction is of vital importance: govt

The Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Ministry reaffirmed the criticality of post-disaster housing reconstruction ...

Flash floods destroy 20 houses in Riau's Luda Village

Flash floods that struck Luda Village, Kampar District, Riau Province, recently destroyed 20 houses, a school building, ...

207,000 AstraZeneca vaccine doses donated by Dutch government arrive

Indonesia received the incoming 49th batch containing 207 thousand AstraZeneca vaccine doses donated by the Dutch ...

West Kalimantan Pertamina awards one thousand eco-friendly fuel users

The West Kalimantan branch of state-owned oil and gas corporation PT Pertamina (Persero) on Saturday awarded the first ...

Parliament receptive to public inputs on PPHN restoration: MPR speaker

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR RI) speaker Bambang Soesatyo reiterated the Parliament's openness to public ...

Indonesia, US air forces conduct exercise for disaster response skills

The Indonesian and US air forces is to conduct joint exercises to enhance humanitarian assistance and disaster relief ...

Disasters in August 2021 afflicted greater destruction than 2020: BNPB

Some 155 natural disasters reported in August 2021 were lesser than the corresponding period last year, albeit causing ...

Rainfall, drought among largely reported natural disasters in Aug BNPB

Rainfall and drought were among the most reported natural disasters to have struck areas in August 2021, according to ...

Indonesia hit by 1,805 natural disasters during Jan-Aug 2021: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has reported that a total of 1,805 natural disasters struck Indonesia ...

UN official outlines challenges to preserving economic stability

There are three policy challenges to preserving economic stability, executive secretary of United Nations Economic and ...

Government ensures protection for children amid pandemic

The government underscored the state's presence to protect children, including those affected by the COVID-19 ...

PUPR Ministry to construct houses for North Sulawesi's fishermen

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) will construct 25 special houses under a housing project for ...

Natural disaster mitigation amidst the global pandemic

The universe is not being very friendly as of late. Learning from the various natural disasters happening all across ...