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National 6 years ago

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Evacuees' love-hate relationship with emergency staple food: instant noodles

“We had instant noodles for breakfast, lunch, and dinner," said a displaced person in Jayapura.

National 7 years ago

Indonesia dam burst raises alarm over unchecked forest clearing

In the Indonesian city of Makassar, where the rainy season often brings floods, Hasriani didn't worry when a day-long downpour last month saw water rise to her knees by the time she had picked up her children from school for afternoon prayers.

Lifestyle 7 years ago

Disastrous year in Indonesia calls upon resilience for 2019

It is crucial to know that change is accessible and can be advocated for at multiple levels. While it is the government that must right its wrongs, both individuals and communities can do their part.

Opinion 7 years ago

Heed lessons from Indonesia’s out-of-the-blue tsunami disaster

Proper attention and vigilance are needed against sudden tsunami that strike without any obvious signs.

World 7 years ago

Dutch people raise $12.7m to help Central Sulawesi survivors

During the fundraising, people across the Netherlands held various events to raise money.

Business 7 years ago

World Bank, ADB commit $1b in loans each for disaster recovery

The loans offered by the ADB will have special terms, with an eight-year grace period and a repayment period of 32 years, longer than usual.

Lifestyle 7 years ago

Oxford Indonesian students put on charity event for Lombok

The Oxford University Indonesia Society will hold a three-part charity event called Gather Together to Help Rebuild Lombok to assist the recent quake victims in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara.

Editorial 7 years ago

All the help we can get

We thank all foreign governments and organizations that are reaching out to help some 60,000 of our fellow citizens who are displaced and grieving in Central Sulawesi.

National 7 years ago

Palu earthquake, tsunami victims get clean water support

Survivors of a 7.4-magnitude earthquake that was followed by a tsunami in Palu city and Donggala regency of Central Sulawesi are still facing clean water shortages as of today, prompting several parties to do what they can to help the people.

Editorial 7 years ago

Latest devastation

Given the seven-month campaign period ahead of the April 2019 elections, it is best to cut this period short and instead focus on limited resources to alleviate the widespread suffering.

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