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Environment Ministry monitors 100 companies in flood-hit Sumatra

Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq stated that his ministry is currently monitoring 100 companies operating in ...

Indonesia accelerates housing, weather ops for Sumatra flood recovery

Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is accelerating temporary and permanent housing ...

BNPB records 1,189 fatalities from Sumatra floods as of January 12

Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) recorded a total of 1,189 deaths from floods and ...

Mount Marapi erupts, ash rises 1,600 Meters above crater on Wednesday

Mount Marapi, located in Agam and Tanah Datar districts in West Sumatra, erupted on Wednesday morning, sending volcanic ...

Four W Sumatra districts need special attention after floods: minister

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian stated that four regencies in West Sumatra still require special attention ...

Indonesia allocates Rp5 T to restore flood-hit rice fields in Sumatra

The Ministry of Agriculture has allocated approximately Rp5 trillion (around US$296.7 million) to restore rice fields ...

Govt continues economic package program to maintain growth

The Indonesian government decided to continue the provision of the Economic Package Program in 2026 as part of its ...

Disaster risks in Greater Jakarta: floods, seism, urban challenges

During the rainy season of late 2025 and early 2026, several regions in Indonesia experienced hydrometeorological ...

Examining post-disaster recovery policies in Aceh

The Indonesian government's decision to set up the National Central Command Post for Post-Disaster Rehabilitation ...

Gov't to provide housing compensation for disaster victims in Sumatra

The government, through the Sumatra Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Task Force, has prepared a housing ...

KUR interest to be waived in 2026 for MSMEs in disaster-hit Sumatra

The government plans to waive interest on its subsidized microcredit program, People’s Business Credit (KUR), for ...

Sumatra flood victims receive multi-layered assistance, govt says

The Ministry of Social Affairs ensured that flood and landslide victims in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra are ...

Indonesia opens central recovery command post in Aceh

Indonesia has opened a central disaster recovery command post in Aceh to accelerate rehabilitation and ...

Govt identifies 30,000 hectares of fish ponds damaged by Aceh flooding

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries has identified around 30,000 hectares of aquaculture ponds damaged by ...

RI Govt maps post-disaster recovery challenges across Sumatra

Indonesia has begun mapping key challenges in handling floods and landslides across Sumatra after Home Affairs Minister ...