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BNPB urges implementation of health protocols at volcano shelter

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), Doni Monardo, has asked the authorities to ensure evacuees ...

Mount Ili Lewotolok evacuees direly need face masks: Lembata official

Evacuees of the Mount Ili Lewotolok eruption are in desperate need of face masks amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, ...

Government distributes tents, logistics to Mt Merapi evacuees

The Social Affairs Ministry has distributed tents and logistics worth Rp500 million as humanitarian aid for the ...

Military thwarts Rohingya refugees' attempt to flee camp in Aceh

The North Aceh District Military Command foiled an attempt of 14 Rohingya refugees to flee a temporary refugee camp at ...

UNSC should act swiftly to halt violence in Afghanistan: Marsudi

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi has sought prompt action from the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to ...

Transborder crimes continue unabated during pandemic: Marsudi

Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi threw strong light on the unremitting occurrence of cross-border crimes during the ...

Evacuee count following Mt Merapi eruption increases to 203

The number of people fleeing the eruption of Mount Merapi in Glagaharjo Sub-district, Kapanewon Cangkringan, rose to ...

MPs seek ASEAN's positive, proactive role in Rakhine crisis resolution

Prior to the 37th ASEAN Summit this week, current and former parliamentarians submitted an open letter to the ASEAN ...

50 villagers residing on slopes of active Mount Merapi evacuated

Some 50 villagers, largely toddlers, pregnant women, and seniors, residing on Mount Merapi’s slopes were ...

Palestinian issue remains RI's priority as UNSC membership to end

Indonesia will persistently prioritize the issue of Palestine at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as its ...

1,660 foreign refugees still residing in Makassar: official

At least 1,660 foreign refugees are still residing in South Sulawesi capital Makassar under the supervision of the ...

Jakarta police arrest asylum seeker from Iran for drug offence

The Jakarta Metropolitan Police have detained an asylum seeker from Iran after purchasing a small pack of crystal ...

Indonesia urges Myanmar to solve root of Rohingya issue

Indonesia has urged Myanmar to resolve the root of Rohingya issue and stressed the need for the safe, voluntary, ...

Indonesia fights for resolution on Rohingya aid at AIPA meeting

Indonesia Office had officially granted refugee status to the 99 Rohingya migrants, according to Indonesian Foreign ...

Authorities decide against housing refugees in Riau's Nevada Hotel

Officials at the Indonesian Immigration's detention house in Pekanbaru, Riau province, have decided against using a ...