Jakarta, Aug. 24 -- Indonesia's state-backed Islamic charity, Baznas, is constructing three emergency mosques for communities devastated by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck East Nusa Tenggara pr... Read More
Jakarta, Aug. 24 -- The National Agency for Disaster Countermeasures (BNPB) has intensified ground and aerial firefighting operations, as well as weather modification operations to extinguish forest a... Read More
Indonesia, Aug. 24 -- An Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) Sukhoi fighter jet overran the runway at Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport near Makassar, South Sulawesi, on Monday. Taufan Yudhistira, an... Read More
Jakarta, Aug. 23 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Health has deployed 314 medical personnel and medical supplies to seven provinces hit by forest and land fires. The move is aimed at responding to an ai... Read More
Jakarta, Aug. 23 -- Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) on Sunday urged neighbouring countries such as Malaysia and Singapore to avoid blaming one another over the impact of smoke f... Read More
Jakarta, Aug. 23 -- Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said that around 3 million people have been exposed to smoke from forest and land fires, urging residents to wear masks and regularly monitor ai... Read More
Jakarta, Aug. 23 -- The Ministry of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection will establish a Women and Children's Friend Post (Pos SAPA) in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) to strengthen post-earthquake supp... Read More
Indonesia, Aug. 23 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Forestry is preparing to deploy 1,000 forest rangers to help extinguish forest and land fires across three provinces in Kalimantan. "Tomorrow or the d... Read More
Jakarta, Aug. 23 -- The Ministry of Forestry confirmed that a wildfire in Way Kambas National Park, Lampung, was successfully extinguished on Saturday (August 22) at around 7 p.m. local time. The min... Read More
Denpasar, Bali, Aug. 23 -- The Bali Tourism Office has reassured international travelers to remain confident about traveling to the island following a US health advisory concerning the Zika virus. "I... Read More