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

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

Reeling from a cyclone that may have erased a chunk of its population, the Tapanuli orangutan, the world’s rarest great ape ...

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

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

The magnitude of the disaster that hit three provinces is more of a result from land use change and spatial planning in ...

Minister Maruarar Sirait said construction of permanent homes for disaster-affected communities in Aceh, North Sumatra, ...

A new study says the flooding that killed more than 1,000 people has also likely killed dozens of a critically endangered ...

Indonesia’s government has been at pains to stress that the recent catastrophe in Sumatra was triggered by a rare ...

By Achmad Rizki MuazamAyat S. KarokaroTaufik Wijaya NORTH SUMATRA, Indonesia — Indonesia’s environment ministry on Dec. 6 ...

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

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