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Bali's disaster agency urges vigilance as floods trigger sirens

Denpasar, Bali, Feb. 24 -- Bali's disaster agency urged residents near flood sirens to heed warnings after overnight flooding, as rivers swelled following three straight days of heavy rain across the ... Read More


Minister ensures quality of learning facility at SMA Taruna Nusantara

Jakarta, Feb. 24 -- Indonesia's Minister of Defense, Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin, visited SMA Taruna Nusantara campus in Cimahi, West Java, on Monday (Feb. 23) to ensure that students are receiving adequate e... Read More


Bali issues heavy rain warning for Feb 24-26

Denpasar, Bali, Feb. 24 -- Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) issued alerts ranging from "watch" to "warning" for moderate to extreme rainfall across Bali from Feb. 24 t... Read More


BRIN strengthens early warning system for floods, erosion mitigation

Jakarta, Feb. 24 -- The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) said it is preparing an early warning system (EWS) to anticipate floods and erosion. "We are currently preparing research on how... Read More


Indonesia targets 2027 finish for 38 damaged estuaries in Sumatra

Jakarta, Feb. 24 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Public Works has commenced recovery work on 38 estuaries damaged by floods and landslides in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra, with completion targeted... Read More


Minister urges data support for faster disaster relief in Sumatra

Jakarta, Feb. 24 -- Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has ordered an acceleration in data collection and compilation to boost the swiftness and accuracy of aid distribution to residents ... Read More


BRIN to help low-competitiveness regions through Innovation Houses

Jakarta, Feb. 24 -- The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) said it will intervene in regions with low Regional Competitiveness Index (IDSD) scores through the Regional Innovation House (RI... Read More


Indonesia sends 29 Islamic scholars to US short courses

Jakarta, Feb. 24 -- Indonesia's Religious Affairs Minister Nasaruddin Umar on Tuesday sent off 29 scholarship recipients from the Istiqlal Mosque Ulama Cadre Education Program for short courses in the... Read More


Air force to secure Papua airstrips after fatal Smart Air attack

Jayapura,, Feb. 24 -- The Indonesian Air Force is ready to secure airstrips closed after a shooting attack on a Smart Air plane claimed the lives of its pilot and co-pilot in Korowai, South Papua, a s... Read More


Central Lombok district head urges arrest after tourist robbery

Indonesia, Feb. 23 -- The district head of Central Lombok in West Nusa Tenggara Province, Lalu Pathul Bahri, urged police to swiftly arrest a suspect in a bag-snatching targeting a Chinese national, w... Read More