NTT Orders Real-Time Oversight of Flores and Sumba Disaster Funds
NTT’s secretary called for real-time probity audits of earthquake-disaster funds in Flores and Sumba on 14 October 2026. Checks should continue throug…
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Manggarai Barat revises earthquake home-damage figures
After residents’ objections, Manggarai Barat’s revised earthquake-damage data listed 448 heavily damaged, 1,589 moderately damaged and 4,580 lightly d…
NTT Seeks 5 Percent Fuel Quota Increase for Flores Recovery
East Nusa Tenggara submitted a 5 percent subsidised-fuel quota request on 30 September, citing August distribution data and continuing recovery needs…
BMKG warns of strong winds as Flores stays broadly dry
BMKG’s 13–19 October 2026 outlook keeps Indonesia broadly dry, forecasts 0–150 mm of rain per ten-day period and warns of strong winds in Nusa Tenggar…
Flores residents demand accountability over earthquake response
Flores residents are seeking accountability over the slow response to a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that killed 48 people. Shelter conditions and aid-reg…
Komodo islands and Flores: what the official numbers actually count
Official statistics place Komodo’s island-and-Flores setting inside a wider administrative district, while tourism, airport and reservation figures co…
BMKG flags fog risk in Borong and Ruteng on 13 October
BMKG forecasts possible fog in Borong and Ruteng on Tuesday 13 October 2026. Ruteng is expected to see fog and partly cloudy conditions, with temperat…
What BMKG’s 13–19 October forecast means for Flores travel
BMKG’s 13–19 October 2026 outlook keeps Flores in a generally dry pattern but warns that Nusa Tenggara Timur may face strong winds and local heavy rai…
IWAPI Ende urges women entrepreneurs to rebuild after Flores earthquake
IWAPI Ende chair Selfi Indradewa urged women-led businesses to recover after the Flores earthquake at a 12 October inauguration. The branch had 20 mem…
D'Ende Hill Cafe opens new city-view venue in Ende
D'Ende Hill Cafe and Resto opened in Ende on 9 October 2026. The family restaurant is located at Kaki Lena and offers dining with views of the city la…
Liang Mbala Beach draws visitors to East Manggarai coast
Liang Mbala Beach in Ndora, East Manggarai, is a white-sand destination about 2 kilometres from Borong. Access includes a walk of more than 800 metres…
PLN Cleans Ropa Bay Insulators at Ende Substation
PLN completed maintenance and glass-insulator cleaning at the Ropa bay of Ende substation on 8 October 2026. The work was intended to support power re…
NTB team receives award for Flores earthquake mission
A 261-member NTB humanitarian team received an award in Mataram on 10 October 2026 for its 16–31 August mission assisting Flores earthquake victims in…
What official data show about tourism and fisheries around Flores
Official data place Flores within a wider NTT picture: domestic travel reached 981,528 trips in July 2025, while capture fisheries recorded 7,461,937…
BMKG forecasts thick cloud and fog risk in Bajawa and Ruteng
BMKG forecast thick cloud across Flores and parts of East Nusa Tenggara on 11 October 2026, with possible early fog in Bajawa and Ruteng. Temperatures…
