Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s state food logistics agency Bulog has begun pre-positioning up to 50 tonnes of rice at airports… Bulog stockpiles rice at Sumatra hubs to speed disaster aid Read more
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Indonesia estimates $3 billion for Sumatra disaster recovery
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Restoring infrastructure damaged by disasters in Sumatra will require an estimated Rp51 trillion (more than US$3 billion),… Indonesia estimates $3 billion for Sumatra disaster recovery Read more
RI Govt surveys damaged heritage sites after Sumatra disasters
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s government is surveying cultural heritage sites and museums damaged by natural disasters across Sumatra since late… RI Govt surveys damaged heritage sites after Sumatra disasters Read more
Indonesia, Russia deepen industrial ties as trade and investment grow
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Minister of Industry Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita conveyed his confidence on the strengthened industrial cooperation between Indonesia and… Indonesia, Russia deepen industrial ties as trade and investment grow Read more
Indonesian MSMEs, creative economy key to national growth: Minister
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Creative Economy Minister Teuku Riefky Harsya stated that micro, small, and medium enterprises (UMKM) strengthen the foundation… Indonesian MSMEs, creative economy key to national growth: Minister Read more
Jakarta Marathon adds US$5.5 million to city economy, governor says
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Jakarta’s provincial government said the 2025 Jakarta International Marathon (JAKIM) generated about 85 billion rupiah ($5.5 million)… Jakarta Marathon adds US$5.5 million to city economy, governor says Read more
Govt ensures sufficient food, medicine stocks in disaster-hit regions
Jakarta (ANTARA) – State Secretary Minister Prasetyo Hadi said stocks of basic necessities, including food and medicine, remain sufficient in… Govt ensures sufficient food, medicine stocks in disaster-hit regions Read more
Wood waste to energy: seizing opportunities from biomass co-firing
C Lombok, NTB (ANTARA) – On a hillside surrounded by rice fields in Beber Village, Batukliang sub-district, Central Lombok District,… Wood waste to energy: seizing opportunities from biomass co-firing Read more
W Sumatra governor urges land provision for temporary housing
Padang Pariaman, W Sumatra (ANTARA) – West Sumatra Governor Mahyeldi has instructed district heads and mayors in the flood- and… W Sumatra governor urges land provision for temporary housing Read more
Sumatra floods: evacuees drop to 654 thousand, BNPB reports
Banda Aceh, Aceh (ANTARA) – The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported that the evacuees displaced by floods and landslides… Sumatra floods: evacuees drop to 654 thousand, BNPB reports Read more