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Vice president instructs regional heads to conduct disaster mitigation

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin, through his statement here on Friday, has instructed all governors, district heads, and ...

Early warning system can reduce disaster risk: Governor

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo has stressed the importance of using an early warning system to reduce the risk of ...

W Java governor reminds regional heads to stay alert amid rainy season

West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil reminded all regional heads and the head of the Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency ...

Tagana personnel receive training on analyzing disasters

The Social Education, Research, and Counseling Center (BP3S) of the Social Affairs Ministry is training 60 personnel ...

MPR urges governments to offer assistance to disaster-affected people

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) speaker Bambang Soesatyo has urged regional governments to immediately provide ...

Govt should make best efforts for flood-affected people: House Speaker

House of Representatives (DPR RI) Speaker Puan Maharani has urged the government to leave no stone unturned to help ...

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Flores waters in Indonesia

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake hit the waters of Flores in the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara on Wednesday at ...

No casualties, damage reported after earthquake hits Yogyakarta

An earthquake registering 5.2 on the Richter scale rocked Yogyakarta on early Monday at 2:50 a.m. local time, with no ...

Series of quakes of over 5.0-magnitude hit Indonesia on Monday

Multiple earthquakes measuring over 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted several areas in Indonesia on early Monday morning, ...

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolts East Java's Blitar

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake had struck Blitar District in East Java Province on Sunday at around 02.09 a.m. local time ...

BMKG installs three early warning receiver systems in Alor

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) installed three earthquake and tsunami early warning ...

Magnitude-5.1 earthquake rattles Boven Digoel in Papua

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit areas of Bovel Digoel District, Papua, Indonesia, on Wednesday, at around 8:06 a.m. ...

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On Jakarta anniversary, a 'present': pandemic showing signs of slowing

There has been no grand celebration to commemorate Jakarta's 493rd anniversary this year as the Indonesian capital ...

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Covering a COVID-19 burial: The photojournalists' stories

In mid-March, weeks after the first two cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were reported in Indonesia, the ...

Atmosphere of Jakarta's anniversary celebrations different this year

The Governor of Jakarta, Anies Baswedan, highlighted that the atmosphere of celebrations to mark the capital city's ...