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President wants prevention of violence against children prioritized

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has instructed relevant ministries and non-ministerial government institutions to ...

Environmental impact assessment is critical: expert

Prof. Dr Eng. Suprihatin, an environmental expert at the Bogor Institute of Agriculture (IPB), highlighted the ...

Whirlwind wrecks 1,240 houses in South Sulawesi's Sidrap District

A whirlwind ravaged 1,240 houses in Sidenreng Rappang (Sidrap) District, South Sulawesi Province, and afflicted ...

Jokowi visits flash flood victims in West Java's Bogor District

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) visited flash flood and landslide victims in Sukajaya Sub-district, Bogor District, West ...

Death toll climbs to 46 in early 2020 floods, landslides

Death toll in the greater Jakarta and Banten floods and landslides increased, from 43 to 46, while 173,064 sought ...

Central Java sends aid packages to Banten, Jakarta, West Java

The Central Java provincial government shows sympathy for the victims of flash floods and landslides in Banten, ...

Ministry dispatches aid packages to schools reeling from floods

The Education and Culture Ministry has sent aid packages for schools in Greater Jakarta ravaged by floods. The ...

After floods, minister invites parties to work together

The Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian has invited all parties to conduct relief work together after the floods ...

Flash flood in Lebak majorly wrecks 1,060 houses

A total of 1,060 houses in six sub-districts in Lebak District, Banten Province, suffered severe damage after ...

Avoid engaging in blame game over New Year's catastrophe: speaker

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Speaker Bambang Soesatyo urged central and regional governments and ...

All flood victims to receive proper care: Social affairs minister

Social Affairs Minister Juliari P. Batubara, in a statement on Friday, made assurance of proper handling and evacuation ...

New Year's Eve flooding, landslides kill 43, affect 409,000 residents

Flash floods and landslides ravaging certain areas in Jakarta and several districts and cities in West Java and Banten ...

Pertamina distributes 146 gas canisters to Jakarta's public kitchens

State-owned oil and gas company PT Pertamina (Persero) distributed 146 Bright Gas and 12-kilogram gas canisters to ...

Flash floods in Karawang submerge houses in six sub-districts

Flash floods swamped over a thousand houses in 15 villages in six sub-districts of Karawang District, West Java ...

Govt conducts steady monitoring of requirements for flood management

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani affirmed that the government had conducted continued monitoring of the requirements to ...