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Pertamina sets initiatives to expedite energy transition

Indonesia's state-owned energy company Pertamina has set several initiatives to accelerate energy transition to the ...

Enjoy Raja Ampat-like tourism spot in Riau

Raja Ampat in West Papua Province is a nationally and internationally renowned tourism destination located in the ...

Floods inundate three villages in West Java's Cirebon District

Flash floods, triggered by the overflowing of Cirebes River, have inundated three villages in Waled Sub-district, ...

Aceh's residents on 31-year waiting list for Mecca hajj: Official

Aceh Province's residents, who registered for going on hajj to the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, starting from ...

East Aceh's 5,627 flood victims still stay in shelters: BPBD

Some 5,627 flood victims in East Aceh District still stay in temporary shelters, as Aceh Province is striving to ...

BRIN identifies seven new plant species by 2021-end

Researchers from the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) have identified seven new plant species by the end ...

Flooding in East Nusa Tenggara's Sumba Tengah affects 129 households

Flash floods, triggered by heavy rains and strong winds that hit several areas of Sumba Tengah District in East Nusa ...

Disaster education and literacy must be improved: minister

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno stated that education and literacy on disasters must be improved so ...

Photojournalists hold exhibition to mark 17 years of Aceh's tsunami

Aceh Chapter held a photo exhibition on December 25-26 to commemorate 17 years of deadly earthquake and tsunami ...

BMKG forecasts moderate to heavy rains ahead of Christmas

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has forecast moderate to heavy rains in parts of the capital ...

BMKG records 75 aftershocks following Sorong's 5.3-magnitude quake

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded at least 75 aftershocks following an earthquake of ...

Sumatran tiger captured in North Sumatra's Padang Lawas: BKSDA

The North Sumatra Natural Resources Conservation Agency has said its wildlife team has captured a Sumatran tiger ...

4.6-magnitude earthquake jolts West Nusa Tenggara

An earthquake with magnitude of 4.6 struck the Sarang Island's waters in West Nusa Tenggara Province on Wednesday ...

Ministry, Turkish firms discuss toll road, housing development

Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Minister Basuki Hadimuljono discussed potential cooperation in toll road and ...

Strong winds damaged 28 homes in West Papua's Sorong: BPBD

Strong winds on Wednesday damaged 28 homes in Sorong city, West Papua, the city's Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) ...