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Urgently need check dams to tackle cold lava flows: minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Muhadjir Effendy, on Tuesday highlighted the urgent need for ...

Indonesia needs breakthroughs in fulfilling access to drinking water

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) stated that Indonesia needs breakthroughs in the fulfillment of ...

Govt to assist relocation for residents affected by West Sumatra flood

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) ensured that the government would assist the relocation process for hundreds of ...

President inspects flood-hit area in West Sumatra's Agam

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana on Tuesday reviewed the situation in an area affected by cold lava ...

Jokowi hopes global oil prices not impacted by Raisi's death

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed hope that the tragic death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter ...

Minister Rismaharini revisits cold lava flood-hit Agam District

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini revisited Agam District, West Sumatra, in a bid to ensure that a newly ...

More than 400 residents evacuated due to Mt. Ibu's eruption: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) stated that more than 400 residents of the West Halmahera District, ...

West Sumatra floods: Govt to provide Rp20 bln in aid

The Agriculture Ministry is planning to provide agriculture aid worth Rp20 billion (US$1.25 million) to residents ...

Indonesian navy foils attempt to smuggle meth from Tawau to Nunukan

Indonesian navy personnel thwarted a drug courier's attempt to smuggle a methamphetamine package from Tawau City, ...

Preparations for 21st National Sports Week nearly complete: Minister

Preparations for this year's quadrennial national sports event, the 21st National Sports Week (PON) Aceh-North ...

Lion dance world tournament to boost Indonesia's sports tourism: Gov't

The 1st FOBI World Championship, an international-level lion dance competition, scheduled for May 17-19 in Jakarta, ...

Ministry to build 200 houses for Marapi cold lava flood victims

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) will soon build 200 houses for residents whose homes were ...

BNN arrests Asian network drug lord in the Philippines

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) along with the National Police (Polri) arrested an Asian network drug lord named ...

Total death toll of Marapi cold lava flood reaches 67: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) recorded that the total death toll of the cold lava flood of Mount ...

Govt to evaluate tourism transportation in six provinces

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi and officials from the Traffic Corps (Korlantas) of the National Police have ...