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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 ...

Jokowi urges BMKG to increase disaster mitigation, management capacity

President Joko Widodo has called on the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) to increase its disaster ...

Early warning systems must be attuned to regional quake profiles

The Indonesian Tsunami Early Warning System (INA-TEWS) needs to be adapted to the character of earthquakes and tsunamis ...

Telkomsel unveils skill-learning platform Kuncie for all

Indonesia's mobile operator Telkomsel introduced a new platform called Kuncie, a platform to acquire new skills ...

Govt, private firms unify efforts to fulfill oxygen demands: President

The Indonesian government is working together with private companies to cater to a surge in the demand for medical ...

BNPB records 1,560 natural disasters during Jan 1-July 15 period

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) recorded a total of 1,560 natural disasters occurring in Indonesia ...

Indonesian defense minister, WHO Director General hold discussion

Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, met with WHO Director General Tedros A. Ghebreyesus at the WHO ...

Floods inundate four villages in Kapuas Hulu, West Kalimantan

Four villages in Kalis Sub-district, Kapuas Hulu District, West Kalimantan Province, were submerged in waters reaching ...

Obtain updates on disasters, risk alerts from reliable sources: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) called on Indonesians to update their information regarding natural ...

Increasing awareness of Indonesians living in "disaster supermarket"

Natural disasters are a day-to-day occurrence in Indonesia, as some 10 natural disasters occurred daily in ...

Local wisdom critical for environmental sustainability: minister

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini highlighted the importance of maintaining local wisdom and reviving it among ...

MER-C Indonesia dispatches surgical team, medicines to Gaza

Indonesia's humanitarian organization handling health emergencies for victims of war, conflict, and natural ...

SAR aid packages keep pouring in for Satui's flood victims

Search and rescue (SAR) workers in South Kalimantan on Saturday continued to hand out staple food and meal packages to ...