The Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics (BMKG) continues to strengthen the national disaster warning infrastructure. A new building for the Indonesian Tsunami Early Warning…
Earthquakes are one of the most powerful natural phenomena that have fascinated scientists and frightened people for centuries. The consequences of underground shocks can lead to massive destruction a…
What to do during an earthquake: recommendations from the Emergency Situations Ministry
1) The main and unchanging rule is not to panic and remain calm.
2) If you are in a building on the first or second floors, leave the building and move away from it to an open area. Remember, you have about 15−20 seconds for this. Run out of the house quickly but c…
If you’ve been following the news in Bali even a little, you’ve likely noticed that lately, the local media, social networks, and chats have been buzzing with discussions about an impending earthquake…
On February 18, airports in three Indonesian cities—Jakarta, Denpasar, and Kupang—have heightened security measures. Additional security personnel and police officers have been deployed for duty. Howe…
The eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, has taken an explosive turn. On November 18, 2024, the volcano’s crater ejected a lava bomb that reached residential areas…
Indonesia is a thriving tourist region with incredible islands and nature. Every year, millions of tourists from around the world flock here for the sun, waves, and new experiences. However, it’s impo…
Christmas and New Year holidays are just around the corner, and Bali is gearing up to welcome an influx of tourists.
The airport has introduced several major initiatives to handle peak loads during this busy period. Last year, congestion led to massive traffic jams, with taxi passengers forced to carry their luggage…
On April 17, 2024, an eruption of Mount Ruang began in North Sulawesi. On Tuesday, April 16, 2024, the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation noted that the status of Mount Ruang had…
In Indonesia, love stories often transcend cultural and religious boundaries, reflecting the country’s rich diversity. As global connections strengthen, relationships that cross national borders are b…
