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Home Affairs Ministry synchronizes efforts to tackle water crisis

Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo confirmed his ministry's coordination with the National Disaster Mitigation ...

PMI erected six earthquake-resistant mosques in Lombok Island

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) has constructed six mosques in the earthquake-hit areas of Lombok Island, West Nusa ...

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BNPB spokesman's death puts spotlight on non-smokers' vulnerability

National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, 49, popularly called "Pak Topo," ...

Government promotes planting of more Macadamia trees

The government has encouraged the planting of more Macadamia trees based on their benefits of rehabilitating forest ...

Agency asks regions to prepare weather anomaly plans

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Lt. Gen. Doni Monardo has called on regional governments across ...

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Several Indonesian regions brace for drought

Several regional authorities have been reminded to intensify the monitoring for possible forest fires and droughts, ...

BPBD records 240 forced displacements of residents following quake

The 6.3-magnitude earthquake that rattled Sarmi District, Papua Province, on Thursday, compelled 240 residents to flee ...

TNI, Police Chiefs visit Konawe for disaster management assessment

National Defense Forces (TNI) Commander Marshal Hadi Tjajanto and National Police Chief Gen. Tito Karnavian visited ...

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News Focus - APEC to build financial resilience to disasters

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) strives to build financial resilience to serve as a shield in the event of ...

ACT assists Indonesia's natural disaster victims through donations

Humanitarian agency Aksi Cepat Tanggap (ACT) has organized donations to assist those residing in several Indonesian ...

S Kalimantan prepares 300,000 hectares for possible capital city

The local government of Tanah Bumbu district in South Kalimantan province has set aside some 300,000 hectares as a ...

Japan extends grant for reconstruction, disaster mitigation

Japan has agreed to give Indonesia a grant of 5.089 billion yen for three reconstruction and disaster mitigation ...

PT Inalum intensifies commitment to community by launching programs

PT Inalum (Persero), as one of the state-owned enterprises, has continued to deepen its commitment to caring for the ...

President to decide on Indonesia's new capital this year: Minister

Minister of National Development Planning/Head of the National Development Planning Agency(Bappenas) Bambang ...

Police confirm two dead in landslide at Bogor illegal mining site

Police have confirmed that two miners died in a landslide at an illegal mining site located at the foot of Mount ...