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Old-age protection for informal workers remains priority: Minister

Jakarta, Sept. 7 -- Indonesia's Manpower Minister Yassierli said social protection for old-age informal workers, who are a mainstay of the national economy, must be a top priority for the government a... Read More


Volcanic ash exposure in Jakarta remains light: BPBD

Jakarta, Sept. 6 -- The Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) expects light volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau, while warning conditions could change with wind direction and speed as a... Read More


Jakarta tightens air monitoring amid Anak Krakatau ash spread

Jakarta, Sept. 6 -- The Jakarta Environment Office has tightened air quality monitoring following reports of ash deposits after volcanic ash believed to have originated from Mount Anak Krakatau spread... Read More


Anak Krakatau ash affects most of Tangerang, agency says

Tangerang, Sept. 6 -- Volcanic ash from the eruption of Indonesia's Mount Anak Krakatau has affected most areas of Tangerang city in Banten province, the local disaster management agency (BPBD) said o... Read More


Lembata's Ile Lewotolok erupts 1,873 times over five days

Indonesia, Sept. 6 -- Ile Lewotolok Volcano in Lembata District, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), was recorded to experience 1,873 eruptions during the observation period of September 1-5, 2026. Ile Lewotol... Read More


Volcanic ash diverts flights to Kertajati, travel continues by Whoosh

Jakarta, Sept. 6 -- Several flights to Jakarta are planned to be diverted to Kertajati Airport in West Java following volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau, where passengers will continue their journe... Read More


Expert warns of health risks from Anak Krakatau ash

Jakarta, Sept. 6 -- Griffith University epidemiologist Dicky Budiman has warned of health risks from volcanic ash and advised people on how to safely clean themselves and their surroundings after expo... Read More


Mount Anak Krakatau eruption grounds eight Indonesian airports

Jakarta, Sept. 6 -- The fallout from Mount Anak Krakatau's eruption expanded rapidly on Sunday as Indonesian authorities shut down eight regional airports-up from an initial six-grounding air traffic ... Read More


Mount Semeru erupts, spewing ash 1,000 meters above summit

Lumajang, E Java, Sept. 6 -- Mount Semeru, on the border of Lumajang and Malang Districts in East Java Province, erupted Sunday morning, sending an ash column 1,000 meters above its summit. "Mount Se... Read More


Banyuwangi govt declares emergency over Ijen forest fire

Banyuwangi, E Java, Sept. 6 -- The Banyuwangi district government in East Java Province has declared a 14-day emergency over a forest and land fire in the Ijen Crater Nature Tourism Park. The emergen... Read More