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Two Years Into Prabowo Presidency, Infrastructure Takes Back Seat
... beyond Java. The Trans-Sumatra toll road still needs ... Construction has a significant role in absorbing labor, but that ... agency Danantara, established early in his presidency. Managing ... safe drinking water and disaster-prevention infrastructure. The challenge ...Business Oct 16, 2026 | 7:56 am
Malaysia, Indonesia Start Talks on Tackling Sumatra, Kalimantan Fires
... forest and land fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan as cross ... Foreign Ministry, the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) and ... Malaysia but also communities in Indonesia and Singapore. “ ... prolonged dry seasons. Fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan can send ...News Oct 15, 2026 | 2:43 pm
KPK Detains 14, Seizes Cash and Gold in Disaster Agency Corruption Probe
... official at the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), in a series of ... Indonesia Earmarks $6.2 Billion for Sumatra Disaster Recovery "In this operation, the KPK detained ... "The investigation concerns suspected corruption in the procurement of goods and ...News Oct 13, 2026 | 11:35 pm
Indonesia Wildfire Burns Homes, Displaces Hundreds
... fire approaching their village in the Bangka Belitung province ... what used to be peatland in a protected area, converted into ... fire-resistant landscape of Sumatra and Borneo islands. This ... aircraft, according to the disaster agency. President Prabowo Subianto ...News Oct 13, 2026 | 7:02 pm
Indonesia Taps Brazilian Solution to Quell Forest Fires
... . We have already tested this in South Sumatra and Kalimantan,” Dudung told ... will continue aerial operations. The disaster management agency BNPB recently revealed ... Anti Chamas” in Banyuasin, South Sumatra. The agent comes in powder form and ...News Oct 12, 2026 | 12:01 pm
Indonesia to Resume Rice Exports After 42-Year Hiatus
... rice to Malaysia following a surge in domestic production. Hashim Djojohadikusumo, the ... a warehouse as distribution for disaster-hit areas in Sumatra continues. (Photo Courtesy of ... additional rice fields, including in Merauke in Papua and parts of Kalimantan ...News Oct 7, 2026 | 11:12 pm
Prabowo Targets Local Rules Allowing Land Burning as Wildfires Spread
... across parts of Sumatra and Kalimantan. The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB ... hotspots each day, mainly in Kalimantan and Sumatra. Speaking during a discussion ... prevention requirements for companies operating in concession areas. Companies are ...News Sep 25, 2026 | 7:37 pm
Indonesia Commissions Its First Aircraft Carrier, KRI Sriwijaya-100
... ceremony at Tanjung Priok Port in North Jakarta. The ceremony ... the ship itself remained in good condition and was ... could be deployed for disaster response, humanitarian aid distribution ... around present-day South Sumatra and exercised extensive influence ...News Sep 24, 2026 | 4:12 pm
Indonesia Earmarks $6.2 Billion for Sumatra Disaster Recovery
... post-disaster rehabilitation and reconstruction in Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra, Interior ... to local governments in Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra in February 2026. ... being carried out in their areas. The post-disaster rehabilitation and ...News Sep 24, 2026 | 1:08 pm
Indonesia Mobilizes 300 Businesses as Prabowo Orders Stronger Wildfire Response
... Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Wednesday, where the National Disaster Mitigation ... situation in West Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, South Sumatra, Riau ... particularly West and Central Kalimantan. In Central Kalimantan, poor visibility has ...News Sep 23, 2026 | 9:08 pm
Indonesia Adds Rp 29.5 Trillion to Regional Transfers for Disaster Relief, Salaries
... help local administrations address disaster-related needs and cover ... 10.6 trillion for disaster response in Sumatra and Rp 18.9 ... APBN KiTa) press conference in Jakarta. Read More: Indonesia ... Disburses $18.7 Billion in Energy Subsidies, Compensation As ...Business Sep 18, 2026 | 6:25 pm
Sunda Strait Holds Unreleased Tectonic Strain, Indonesian Geologist Says
... of environmental geology and disaster mitigation at Gadjah Mada University ... Strait requires particular attention in earthquake disaster mitigation. “What we ... islands of Java and Sumatra and lies near an ... Mentawai Islands off West Sumatra and the segment around ...News Sep 10, 2026 | 5:48 pm
Rupiah Faces Fresh Pressure From Stronger Dollar, US Labor Data
... Tuesday as markets weigh movements in the US dollar index, ... from peatland fires in Kalimantan and parts of Sumatra, as well ... as falling water levels in the ... “Market participants will monitor disaster management efforts while continuing to ...Business Sep 7, 2026 | 5:18 pm
Indonesia Has 735 Hectares of Peatland Fires Still Burning, BNPB Says
... forest and land fires in six Indonesian provinces, with ... have been extinguished. National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) chief ... in West Kalimantan, Riau, South Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, South Sumatra, ... become a major concern in Indonesia during the dry ...News Sep 7, 2026 | 2:11 pm
Indonesia Told BRICS It Wants Climate Teamwork. Its Own Fires Show Why That Matters
... ministers from BRICS countries in New Delhi. BRICS is ... waterlogged, carbon-rich soil in Sumatra and Kalimantan that catches fire ... well beyond Kalimantan and Sumatra. Health costs make the ... the 2026 fires a national disaster, since local governments lack ...Opinion Sep 6, 2026 | 7:02 pm
Indonesia Uses Weather Modification to Clear Volcanic Ash From Anak Krakatau
... BNPB’s Data, Information and Disaster Communications Center, said an aircraft ... city or provincial government in areas affected by Anak Krakatau ... and was reporting developments in the response to the ... to President Prabowo Subianto. In addition to the weather ...News Sep 6, 2026 | 1:33 pm
PTFI Distributes Aid to East Nusa Tenggara Quake Victims
... by the 7.7-magnitude earthquake in East Nusa Tenggara. ... and emergency response support in several affected locations ... helped previous disaster responses, including during the Sumatra floods ... and the collapse of the Al-Khoziny boarding school in ...Special Updates Sep 2, 2026 | 5:12 pm
Foreign Aircraft to Join Indonesia’s Forest Fire Fight
... may be redeployed to other disaster-affected areas. Operators simply need ... worst-affected, according to the disaster management agency BNPB. President Prabowo ... More: In Photos: Indonesia Forest Fires Blanket Sumatra and Kalimantan in Thick Haze ...News Aug 24, 2026 | 3:00 pm
In Photos: Indonesia Forest Fires Blanket Sumatra and Kalimantan in Thick Haze
... across several provinces in Sumatra and Kalimantan, blanketing communities in thick haze, disrupting ... set to continue his assessment in Sumatra, beginning in Riau, as the government ... , Aug. 23, 2026. The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) recorded 38 ...News Aug 24, 2026 | 11:55 am
Forest and Land Fires Burn More than 64,000 Hectares across Indonesia
... the affected areas concentrated in five provinces in Sumatra and Kalimantan, according to ... , Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI), National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), Forestry Ministry ...News Aug 24, 2026 | 1:35 am
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