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Falling drone battery likely sparked deadly Jakarta fire: Police

Jakarta, Dec. 12 -- The police suspect that the fire at the Terra Drone shophouse in Jakarta, which killed 22 people on December 9, was triggered by a falling drone battery that sparked a blaze. "We ... Read More


UI sends expert team to aid flood recovery efforts in Sumatra

Depok, West Java, Dec. 12 -- The University of Indonesia (UI) deployed a team of experts from the UI Peduli Disaster Emergency Response team to assist in the recovery efforts from the floods in Aceh, ... Read More


Purbaya notes progress at Indonesian Customs amid suspension threat

Jakarta, Dec. 12 -- Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa confirmed that the Directorate General of Customs and Excise has begun showing improvements in performance after being warned of possible susp... Read More


North Sumatra Immigration deports 255 foreigners for rule violations

Medan, Dec. 12 -- The North Sumatra Regional Office of the Directorate General of Immigration deported 255 foreign nationals in the region for violating immigration regulations between January and Nov... Read More


Repairs upcoming for 112 flood-damaged traditional markets in Sumatra

Jakarta, Dec. 12 -- The Trade Ministry ensured the re-construction of 112 traditional markets across Sumatra that were affected by the floods and landslides, including 65 markets in Aceh, 44 in North ... Read More


BNPB airlifts nearly 7 tons of aid to isolated North Sumatra villages

Jakarta, Dec. 12 -- The Indonesian National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has delivered a total of 6,988 kilograms of logistical aid via air and land to regions affected by floods and landslides i... Read More


Indonesia says US tariff talks on track, oil import pledge intact

Jakarta, Dec. 12 -- Indonesia remains committed to importing crude oil and fuel from the United States under the two countries' ongoing trade tariff negotiations, a senior energy official said on Frid... Read More


Jakarta MBG driver named suspect after school crash injures 21

Jakarta, Dec. 12 -- The police have named driver AI (34) a suspect in the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program delivery car crash that injured around 20 students and a teacher at a North Jakarta school... Read More


Gov't speeds up repair of critical infrastructure in Sumatra

Tangerang, Banten, Dec. 12 -- The Coordinating Ministry for Infrastructure and Regional Development has ensured that the repair of critical infrastructure destroyed in Sumatra, such as bridges and roa... Read More


Prabowo secures budget for housing rebuild across flood-hit Sumatra

Jakarta, Dec. 12 -- President Prabowo Subianto ensured that the government has prepared a budget for the construction of both temporary and permanent housing for victims affected by the flash floods i... Read More