Flores Quake Forces Evacuation of Ruteng Prisoners to Bajawa and Ende
Damage from the 15 August 2026 magnitude 7.7 Flores earthquake forced authorities to evacuate 132 of 171 prisoners from Ruteng Class IIB Detention Cen…
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BNI Keeps Most Flores Branches Open After Earthquake Damage in Borong
BNI said 24 of 25 branches and 65 of 67 ATMs in its Ende and Maumere coverage area were still operating after the Flores earthquake, while Borong rema…
Co-operatives keep Flores finance moving after 7.7 quake
Savings-and-loans co-operatives KSP Kopdit Pintu Air and Komida have kept services running after the 7.7-magnitude Flores earthquake of 15 August 2026…
PLN restores 11 Flores substations as post‑quake power recovery continues
PLN says Flores’ main power system has returned to normal after the 15 August magnitude 7.7 earthquake, with 11 damaged substations restored and gener…
Flores quake kills dozens, displaces over 100,000; aid efforts continue
A magnitude 7.7–7.8 earthquake off Flores Island on 15 August 2026 killed dozens and displaced more than 100,000 people, according to Indonesia’s disa…
Bali extends Rp1 billion grant to NTT for Flores earthquake recovery
Bali Governor Wayan Koster has delivered a Rp1 billion grant to East Nusa Tenggara to support recovery after the 15 August 2026 Flores earthquake and…
Apkasi urges restored regional transfers after Flores M7.7 quake
Indonesia’s Association of Indonesian Regencies (Apkasi) has urged the central government to restore transfer funding for districts hit by the August…
NTT, YKAN expand Savu Sea cooperation, but public targets still vague
East Nusa Tenggara’s Marine and Fisheries Office and YKAN are working together on technology-driven monitoring and science-based fisheries management…
Labuan Bajo travel agent probed after Italians report Rp79.8m trip loss
Police in Manggarai Barat are investigating reports that three Italian tourists lost Rp79.8 million after paying a Labuan Bajo travel agent for a live…
NTT Economy Grows 5.01% in Q2 2026, Driven by Services and State Spending
East Nusa Tenggara’s economy expanded 5.01% year on year in the second quarter of 2026, with accommodation and food services posting the strongest gro…
Court orders Labuan Bajo land title cancelled in 19,380 m² dispute
An appellate administrative court in Mataram has upheld a Kupang ruling annulling an ownership certificate over 19,380 m² of strategic land in Labuan…
Motorcycle grants boost Manggarai assisted villages’ anti-trafficking work
Immigration authorities in East Nusa Tenggara have granted operational motorcycles to five assisted villages in Manggarai, expanding a community-based…
Farmer Terms of Trade in East Nusa Tenggara Rises 1.10% in August 2026
Statistics officials report that East Nusa Tenggara’s Farmer Terms of Trade (NTP) index rose to 101.29 in August 2026, up 1.10% from July.
NTT State Revenue Reaches Rp1.94 Trillion by July 2026
State revenue in East Nusa Tenggara reached Rp1.94 trillion by the end of July 2026, while total state spending in the province rose to Rp17.91 trilli…
East Nusa Tenggara’s July 2026 inflation eases to 2.43%
East Nusa Tenggara’s annual inflation rate fell to 2.43% in July 2026, down from 3.56% in June, according to BPS data cited by regional officials and…