Aid helps two Manggarai Barat madrasahs continue classes after Flores quake
Manggarai Barat’s Religious Affairs Office has distributed tarpaulins, ropes and snack packages to two madrasahs, helping them set up temporary classr…
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Arsyid Muhamad
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Manggarai Barat prepares Rp12 million earthquake award for local leaders
Manggarai Barat Regent Edistasius Endi is drafting a regulation to grant special assistance of up to Rp12 million to village heads and lurah in earthq…
Volunteer architect dies during Flores earthquake damage assessment
Volunteer architect Gregorius Agung Setyonugroho, 44, died on 13 September 2026 while assessing post-earthquake damage in West Manggarai, East Nusa Te…
Youth group cleans Labuan Bajo alternative road in Wae Mata
Youth group Organisasi Pemuda Wae Mata (OPW) organised a cleanup along the Gang Pengadilan–Wae Mata alternative route in Gorontalo village, Komodo dis…
Dry-Season Wae Mese Water Dispute Pressures Labuan Bajo Supply
A prolonged dry season has tightened flows in the Wae Mese River, intensifying competition between Perumda Air Minum Wae Mbeliling and farmers in Komo…
BPOLBF opens tourism information center after Flores earthquake
The Labuan Bajo Flores Tourism Authority has activated a Tourism Information Center and WhatsApp hotline to provide verified, up-to-date information o…
Ministry of Manpower sends first aid packages to Flores quake victims
Indonesia’s Ministry of Manpower has launched the first phase of Kemnaker Peduli aid for residents affected by the recent earthquake sequence on Flore…
Ministry of Religious Affairs, Orang Tua Group aid four Labuan Bajo schools
The West Manggarai office of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Orang Tua Group distributed snack aid to students at four Labuan Bajo education uni…
Prosecutors search Manggarai Barat KPU office in 2024 election grant probe
Prosecutors in Manggarai Barat searched the district General Elections Commission (KPU) office in Labuan Bajo on 8 September 2026 as part of a corrupt…
Mawatu coastal township promoted as new city centre for Labuan Bajo
Mawatu, a mixed-use coastal township at Pantai Batu Cermin in Labuan Bajo, is being promoted by Vasanta Group and Indonesian media as a new city centr…
Police deliver trauma-healing USEFT session at SDK Sta. Yosefa after Flores quake
Manggarai Barat Police provided trauma-healing and USEFT-based psychosocial support for around 100 students at SDK Sta.
M4.4 quake recorded northeast of Labuan Bajo on 6 September 2026
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck about 60 km northeast of Labuan Bajo on Sunday, 6 September 2026, according to USGS-based earthquake catalogues and…
Kemenag Sends Rp3 Billion, 16 Temporary Classrooms to Flores Quake Victims
Indonesia’s Ministry of Religious Affairs says it has delivered Rp3 billion in emergency aid, 16 temporary learning spaces and 100 school kits to Flor…
Religious Affairs Ministry backs Flores quake recovery with aid and counselling
Indonesia’s Ministry of Religious Affairs has delivered Rp3 billion in emergency aid and deployed religious counsellors to support communities after t…
Manggarai Barat Health Agency Reports 493 Diarrhoea Cases
Manggarai Barat’s Health Agency reports 493 diarrhoea cases across health facilities, with Wae Nakeng recording the highest number. Officials found E.
