Politics Government Bolsters Disaster Relief: President Prabowo Doubles Emergency Funding for NTT Earthquake and National Karhutla Mitigation September 17, 2026 Evan Lee Salim JAKARTA – The Indonesian government has announced a significant escalation in its disaster response efforts, with President Prabowo Subianto approving a substantial increase in "unexpected expenditure" (Belanja Tidak Terduga) budgets…
Politics Strengthening the Green Shield: Sespimti Polri Spearheads Collaborative Mitigation Against Karhutla in East Kalimantan September 11, 2026 Reynand Wu BALIKPAPAN – In an era where climate volatility and environmental degradation pose existential threats to regional stability, the Satuan Tugas (Satgas) Edukasi Karhutla—comprised of participants from the 36th Cohort of…
Politics Strengthening Resilience: Government Pledges Massive Boost to Disaster Mitigation Funding September 8, 2026 rifanmuazin JAKARTA – In a significant shift toward proactive crisis management, the Indonesian government, under the leadership of President Prabowo Subianto, has announced a strategic move to significantly increase the national…
Technology The Paradox of Ash: Anak Krakatau Eruption Unveils Volcanic Ash as a Dual Benefactor for Soil Fertility and Climate Change Mitigation September 7, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan Jakarta, Indonesia – The recent eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau, an active stratovolcano nestled in the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra, has once again cast a shadow of ash…
