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Mount Semeru erupts twice on Thursday spewing 700 m ash column

Lumajang, East Java, Jan. 29 -- Mount Semeru, located on the border of Lumajang and Malang districts in East Java, erupted on Thursday morning, spewing an ash column 700 meters above its summit. "Mou... Read More


SAR team focuses on sector A search for Cisarua victims

Bandung, West Java, Jan. 29 -- The joint search and rescue (SAR) team continued the search operation for landslide victims in Pasirlangu Village, Cisarua, West Bandung District, West Java, on Thursday... Read More


Indonesia's free meals program reaches 60 million beneficiaries

Jakarta, Jan. 29 -- Coordinating Minister for Food Zulkifli Hasan announced that the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program has reached over 60 million beneficiaries, as the number of kitchens serving me... Read More


Prabowo moves to curb rice field conversion for food security

Jakarta, Jan. 29 -- President Prabowo Subianto has instructed Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning (ATR) Minister and Head of the National Land Agency (BPN), Nusron Wahid, to curb the conversion of r... Read More


Prabowo calls for optimal mineral, coals use to boost income

Jakarta, Jan. 29 -- President Prabowo Subianto summoned the Red and White Cabinet to the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Wednesday and asked that natural resources, particularly the mineral and coal sect... Read More


Joint teams contain 23 hectares of wildfires in Aceh Barat District

Meulaboh, Jan. 29 -- The Aceh Barat District Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) has successfully extinguished 23.4 hectares of wildfires out of a total of 50.2 hectares burned across several locations.... Read More


High Ed Ministry, BPOM partner to drive food and drug innovation

Jakarta, Jan. 29 -- The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology has forged cooperation with the Indonesian Food and Drug Authority (BPOM) to strengthen research and innovation aimed at i... Read More


Bali airport tightens health screening amid Nipah virus concerns

Denpasar, Bali, Jan. 28 -- Bali's I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport has intensified its health screening for passengers arriving to Bali as a precaution against the spread of Nipah virus and po... Read More


Indonesian court jails Malaysian for drug smuggling

Indonesia, Jan. 28 -- An Indonesian court has sentenced a Malaysian national, Voo Wei Chen, to 15 years in prison for smuggling liquid narcotics and methamphetamine into Tanjungpinang, the capital of ... Read More


SAR team recovers 53 bodies in West Bandung landslide search

Indonesia, Jan. 28 -- The joint Search and Rescue team reported that 53 body bags from victims of a landslide in Pasirlangu Village, Cisarua sub-district, West Bandung District, had been recovered by ... Read More