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Indonesia committed to protecting foreign refugees: Minister

Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna Hamonangan Laoly has stressed Indonesia's commitment to providing protection ...

Floods swamp Pekalongan villages, forcing 105 people to take refuge

Floods swamped several villages in Pekalongan, Central Java, forcing 105 residents to flee to higher grounds, according ...

Mitigation efforts after Banten quake

According to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the 6.6-magnitude earthquake which struck ...

Eight Rohingya refugees flee from Aceh shelter

Eight Rohingya refugees have fled their shelter in Lhokseumawe, Aceh, according to the task force for the handling of ...

Importance of natural disaster mitigation in Jayapura

Floods and landslides that struck Jayapura City, Papua Province, on January 6, 2022, for over a week left puddles and ...

Magnitude 6.6 quake striking Banten damaged 1,231 homes

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake that struck Banten Province on Friday, damaged 1,231 houses in three districts. Lebak, ...

Mt. Semeru survivors' housing ready before 2022 Eid Al-Fitr: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has projected that temporary housing for survivors of the Mount Semeru eruption will be ...

Social Affairs Ministry to ready "social warehouse" in Jayapura

The Social Affairs Ministry will ready a social warehouse in Jayapura City, Papua, which will house relief stocks ...

Gov't distributes assistance to Jayapura flood, landslide victims

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini allocated assistance to the victims of floods and landslides in Jayapura, the ...

President sends 15,000 aid packages for Aceh flood victims

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has sent 15 thousand packages of basic necessities and medicines for flood victims in ...

Indonesia calls for ASEAN unity amid challenges

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) must build strong unity and centrality amid various challenges ...

Minister visits flash flood affected villages in Palas

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini visited five flash flood affected villages in Padang Lawas district, North ...

Navy ship tows boat carrying Rohingya refugees to Aceh port

The Indonesian Navy on Thursday deployed naval ship Parang-647 to tow a boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya refugees ...

UNHCR calls for urgent disembarkation of Rohingya refugees in Aceh

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has pressed for the immediate, life-saving disembarkation of a group of Rohingya refugees ...

Rismaharini reviews social granary readiness in 2 East Java districts

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini reviewed the readiness of social granaries in disaster-prone areas in ...