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House Speaker condoles deaths of residents in Tarakan landslides

Chief of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) Puan Maharani has expressed condolences to the families of ...

Pandemic weighed on PLN cash flows: minister

The COVID-19 pandemic has weighed on the cash flows of state electricity company Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) by ...

Indonesia records 8.4% weekly increase in COVID-19 cases

Indonesia has recorded a weekly increase of 8.4 percent in the rate of coronavirus infections, with 26,365 fresh cases ...

BMKG cautions of extreme weather during transitional season

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned of extreme weather during the transition from dry ...

Zero shadow days to be observed in West Sumatra: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) of Padang Panjang, West Sumatra, has forecast that zero ...

Prescription for keeping loved ones safe from COVID-19

Rona Meiga Fitria, 37, did not think she would be one of the four thousand Indonesians to undergo isolation at Unand ...

MPR lauds commitment of govt, NGOs to protect ulemas

Deputy chairman of the Indonesian People's Consultative Assembly, Hidayat Nur Wahid, has lauded the government and ...

Floods inundate 13 villages in East Kotawaringin's three sub-districts

Floods triggered by unremitting torrential rains, submerged 13 villages in the sub-districts of Antang Kalang, Mentaya ...

Astra donates 50 more ventilators for 18 provinces

Publicly-listed automotive giant PT Astra International Tbk has donated 50 more ventilators, worth Rp20.8 billion, for ...

Several hundred homes in Padang, West Sumatra, inundated by floods

Nearly one-meter-high floodwaters submerged hundreds of houses, including those at a naval housing complex in Jondul ...

Indonesia COVID-19 new cases top 3,000 for four consecutive days

Indonesia coronavirus new cases exceeded 3,000 for four consecutive days, with new cases on Sunday recorded at 3,444 ...

BKSDA confirms another Sumatran tiger killed in Riau, Indonesia

Riau Province's Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) confirmed the accuracy of a photo circulated by a ...

COVID-19: 22 inmates test positive in W Sumatra's Pariaman City

Twenty-two inmates held in police custody in Pariaman City, West Sumatra have tested positive for the novel coronavirus ...

W Sumatra's Pieh Island declared sea mammal conservation area

The Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has declared Pieh Island in West Sumatra as a conservation area and migration ...

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Indonesia's weather is a study in contrasts

Indonesia is preparing anticipatory measures against extreme weather events as it is prone to hydro-meteorological ...