“No Days Off” for Officers in Disaster Response: West Sumatra Police Chief
West Sumatra Police mobilize full personnel to support disaster-hit communities. Read the full update.
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Deputy INP Chief Distributes Sanitation Facilities for 2,983 Lewotobi Evacuees, Inaugurates Early Warning System
Indonesian Police Deputy Chief provides sanitation facilities and inaugurates an early warning system for Lewotobi evacuees in East Flores amid ongoing volcanic activity. Read more,
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Finance Minister Ready to Disburse Emergency Funds for Sumatra Disaster Response
Finance Minister Purbaya expresses readiness to release emergency funds for Sumatra’s disaster response as calls grow for a national emergency status. Read the full story.
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Aceh Floods Sever 26 National Road and Bridge Points as Emergency Response Expands
Severe floods and landslides cut 26 national road and bridge points in Aceh; authorities deploy emergency repairs, airlift power equipment, and distribute aid. Read the full report.
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West Sumatra Police Build Emergency Bridge to Restore Access in Agam
The West Sumatra Regional Police have built an emergency bridge to reconnect isolated areas in Salareh Aia, Agam District, after a flash flood cut off access on Thursday. Learn more.
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TNI Distributes 76,500 Tons of Aid to Disaster-Hit Areas in Sumatra via Halim Air Base
TNI deploys 76,500 tons of aid from Halim Air Base to disaster-hit regions in Sumatra. Read the full update on Indonesia’s emergency response.
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Seven Indonesian Migrant Workers Confirmed Dead in Major Hong Kong Apartment Fire
Indonesian Consultate in Hong Kong confirms seven Indonesian migrant workers killed in the Wang Fuk Court fire that left 128 dead. Authorities continue investigations as 79 Indonesians remain unverified. Learn more.
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INP Deploys 87,924 Officers to Anticipate Natural Disasters Nationwide
Polri deploys 87,924 personnel, ships, helicopters, K-9 SAR teams, and field kitchens as Indonesia braces for natural disasters, including emergencies in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra.
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INP Dispatches Emergency Aid to Disaster Victims in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra
INP sends emergency aid, aircraft, and rescue equipment to disaster-hit areas in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra to support evacuations and relief.
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Indonesian Army Deploys Two Helicopters to Support Disaster Response in Sumatra
Indonesian Army deploys two helicopters—Mi-17 and Bell 412—to support disaster relief operations in Sumatra, accelerating aid distribution amid major floods and landslides.
Sports
Indonesia Tops Medal Table to Win Overall ASEAN School Games 2025
Indonesia wins overall champion title at the ASEAN School Games 2025 with 42 gold medals, topping Thailand and breaking three national U-18 records. Learn more.
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Bhayangkara Hospital Handles Identification of 18 Flash Flood Victims in Padang
Bhayangkara Hospital Padang is identifying 18 flash flood victims from West Sumatra, supported by police forensic teams, with three bodies confirmed and released to families.
