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S. Sumatra to likely face longer drought: Disaster Mitigation Agency

The South Sumatra Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has forecast that this year's drought may last longer than that ...

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Indonesia forges regional cooperation to stabilize rubber prices

Indonesian rubber farmers have been hit by falling prices since Q4 of 2018, prompting the government to find ways to ...

Jokowi reiterates call asking people not to believe in hoaxes

Incumbent President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) reiterated his call for the entire nation not to believe in fake news, false ...

Embankment burst displaces over 400 residents of Kulon Progo

A flood embankment collapsed in Bendungan Village, Wates Sub-district, Kulon Progo District, Yogyakarta Special ...

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Jokowi-Prabowo's struggles ahead of presidential race

Ma'ruf Amin and Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno are apparently intensifying meetings with their loyalists and the ...

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Prioritizing preventive measures against forest fires

The Indonesian authorities have claimed that te number of forest fires had reduced some 85 percent over the past ...

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News Focus -- East Java accelerates flood mitigation efforts

Indonesia is currently transitioning from rainy to the dry season that usually begins in April or May. However, high ...

Rp1 trillion spent on fighting land fires in 2018

The government spent Rp1 trillion for fighting wildfires on peatlands in South Sumatra province last year, Chief of the ...

Jokowi joins mass gymnastic performance with his loyalists in Palembang

Indonesian presidential candidate Joko Widodo (Jokowi) joined a mass gymnastic performance along with several thousand ...

Jokowi urges Indonesian millennials to be safe while driving

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged Indonesian millennials to remain cautious in terms of their and other people`s ...

Jokowi orders use of rubberized asphalt for helping rubber farmers

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said that the government has been attempting to find ways to increase the price of ...

Flash flood damages 11 homes in east flores

A flash flood has damaged 11 homes in Kawaliwu, Sina Hading Village, Lewoleda Sub-district, East Flores District, ...

President inaugurates new terminal of Radin Inten 2 airport

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated a new terminal of the Radin Inten 2 Airport in Bandar Lampung and Silam ...

Jokowi inaugurates longest toll road in Lampung

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated the 140.9-kilometer-long Bakauheni-Terbanggi Besar toll road, the longest ...

Indonesia`s natural gas reserves stand at 135.55 tscf

Indonesia has natural gas reserves of 135.55 trillion standard cubic feet (TSCF), Director General of Oil and Gas of ...