Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto said on Monday that activities in areas on Sumatra that were hit by deadly floods may ...

Indonesia Minister of Social Affairs Saifullah Yusuf said that the government is mulling a daily living allowance scheme of ...

“The damage these floods have caused on communities is even worse because years of corruption have weakened Sumatra’s natural ...

Jakarta has pledged US$3.6 billion and a special agency to help restore homes and public facilities destroyed in last month’s ...

By Rhett Ayers Butler Indonesia’s government has been at pains to stress that the recent catastrophe in Sumatra was triggered ...

Residents have put up white flags in front of homes in villages, along national highways and at emergency posts and ...

Indonesia's Sumatra island will require 51.82 trillion rupiah ($3.11 billion) in reconstruction and recovery funds following ...

The death ‍toll from the cyclone-induced floods and landslides reached 1,030, with hundreds still missing. Read more at ...

In recent days, evacuees in Aceh have raised white flags along the streets in protest at what they describe as limited humanitarian assistance and delays in the government’s response.

The number of casualties from the Sumatra disaster is still potentially increasing. The BNPB noted that 192 people are still ...

Deforestation by both legal and illegal means has steadily eroded ecological resilience in Indonesia, worsening the impacts of flooding in recent days ...

The death toll in the Sumatra floods and landslides has reached over 1,000 people over the weekend, as regional governments ...