Indonesia Warns Of Health Risks To Elderly From Volcanic Ash
Jakarta: Indonesias Health Ministry said some 3.3 million elderly people in areas surrounding Mount Anak Krakatau, including Banten, South Lampung, Jakarta and parts of West Java, face health risks from volcanic ash, highlighting the urgency of mitiga…
Indonesia Fires: Prabowo Orders Stronger Response As 72,000 Ha Burned Across Six Provinces
Jakarta: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has ordered authorities to step up firefighting efforts as they continue to battle forest and land fires across six priority provinces in Sumatra and Kalimantan, with particular attention also directed to…
Malaysians Advised To Check Flight Status As Anak Krakatau Ash Disrupts Jakarta Flights
Jakarta: Malaysian travellers flying from or transiting through Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) in Jakarta have been advised to regularly check their flight status following disruptions caused by volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau.
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Anak Krakatau Ash Disrupts Flights Across Eight Indonesian Airports
Jakarta: Volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau continued to disrupt air travel across parts of Indonesia for a second day on Monday, affecting eight airports, with more than 240 flights disrupted and nearly 30,000 passengers affected at Soekarno-Hatta…
HERA Director-General Visits Indonesia, Focuses on Strengthening Health Security
Jakarta: The Director-General of the European Commission’s Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA), Dr. Florika Fink-Hooijer, met with Indonesia’s Minister of Health, H.E. Budi Gunadi Sadikin, in Jakarta on 4 September 2026. Discus…