Indonesia’s Ambitious Plan to Normalize the Ciliwung River by 2026 The Indonesian government is on a mission to normalize the Ciliwung River by 2026, marking a significant effort to address flood control and river management in Jakarta. As highlighted by the Minister of Public Works, Dody Hanggodo, this plan is part of a broader strategy … Read more
Pramono Anung: A New Chapter for Jakarta As Pramono Anung takes the helm as Jakarta’s governor, expectations are high for his leadership to harmonize the city’s diverse political factions. Known for his likability, Pramono faces initial challenges but is eager to enhance Jakarta’s legacy. His predecessor, Anies Baswedan, handed over the reins to a huge … Read more
What Residents Need to Know About Flood Evacuations Residents of six Townsville suburbs have been instructed to evacuate ahead of severe flooding forecasts. These areas, including Cluden, Hermit Park, and Railway Estate, face potential “dangerous and life-threatening flooding” as the Ross River rises. Townsville’s Local Disaster Management Group is urging people to leave by 12pm … Read more