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VP Kalla discusses handling refugees with UNHCR

Vice President Jusuf Kalla discussed Indonesia's efforts to handle refugees, during a meeting with United ...

Health minister reminds travelers to ensure health before "mudik"

Health Minister Nila Moeloek reminded travelers to ensure their health before leaving for conducting ...

Gaza, Myanmar MER-C volunteers unable to vote on polling day

The Medical Emergency Rescue Committee (MER-C) Indonesia confirmed its 32 volunteers in Gaza, Palestine, and four in ...

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Accelerating rescue operations in flood-hit Sentani

Indonesia has been hit by at least two major floods during this current transitional period from the rainy to the dry ...

PMI speeds up disaster mitigation efforts in flood-hit Sentani

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) held a coordinating meeting to discuss efforts to expedite handling of the impacts of ...

Vice President Kalla to install PMI chairmen in Sulawesi

Vice President M Jusuf Kalla left Jakarta for Makassar, South Sulawesi Province, on Sunday morning, to install ...

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 ...

Kalla defends Indonesia`s efforts to eradicate corruption

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has defended the ongoing efforts to eradicate corruption in Indonesia, affirming that the ...

EU donates 80 thousands euro to Sunda Strait tsunami victims

The European Union (EU) has decided to provide humanitarian aid amounting to 80 thousand Euro or around Rp1.3 billion ...

Thousands flee after Mount Anak Krakatau`s alert status raised to Level III

Some one thousand residents living along Teluk Kilaun coast in Lampung province evacuated to higher grounds on ...

Tsunami victims evacuation can be done via land: VP

Vice President Jusuf Kalla said, the evacuation process of the tsunami victims in Sunda Straits could be conducted via ...

Construction of Indonesian hospital in Myanmar 80 percent completed

Construction of the Indonesian hospital in Rakhine State, Myanmar, is 80 percent complete, according to Medical ...

One student injured, two unconscious in West Nusa Tenggara`s earthquake

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara Province, on Thursday morning, led to one student ...

indonesian police`s DVI receives 47 more body bags

The Indonesian Police`s Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) team has received 47 more body bags and six bags ...