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MHPS begins GTCC trial operation in final stage of Jawa-2 Project in Indonesia

- Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) has begun trial operation of gas turbine combined cycle (GTCC) for ...

Teaching disaster risk reduction at Indonesian schools

Indonesia is blessed with fertile soil and various natural resources, but concurrently, the country is prone to ...

Indonesia`s disaster risk reduction model named best practice

Indonesia`s disaster risk reduction model has been named the best practice during the Humanitarian Networks and ...

Indonesia`s disaster awareness level is still below Japan

Director of Community Empowerment of the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) Lili Kurniawan said the level of ...

Indonesian, Russian ministers meet to strengthen defense relations

Indonesian Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu undertook a state visit to Russia to meet with his Russian counterpart ...

EU scales up support for victims of tsunami in Indonesia

The European Union (EU) is further allocating 300 thousand euros (approximately Rp4.8 billion) in humanitarian funding ...

Over 15.81 million tourists visit Indonesia last year

More than 15.81 million tourists visited Indonesia last year, up 12.58 percent from 14.04 million a year earlier, ...

Jokowi orders disaster education this year

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called for the implementation of disaster education in every educational ...

President Jokowi calls for materialization of early warning system

President Joko Widodi (Jokowi) has called for materialization of a disaster early warning system in ...

Family buried in Buleleng landslide

A landslide hit Mengening village in Buleleng District, Bali Island, killing Ketut Budikaca (33) and his three family ...

Vice President to Makassar to review flood rescue operations

Vice President M Jusuf Kalla on Sunday left Jakarta for Makassar, South Sulawesi, to review rescue operations of flood ...

South Sulawesi hit by worst flooding in last decade

The Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned of possible flooding as the country is ...

25 flood victims still missing in South Sulawesi

A total of 25 people are still missing in floods and landslides that hit 10 districts and cities in South Sulawesi ...

S Sulawesi flooding death toll rises to 11

The death toll from the deadly flooding and landslides that hit certain parts of Gowa District, South Sulawesi ...

Heavy rain triggers flooding in Makassar

Parts of Makassar City were flooded following incessant heavy rain that fell from Monday evening until Tuesday ...