Alex Noerdin, who led South Sumatra for two terms and pioneered free education and healthcare programs, has died at age 72.

Diocesan priests from across Indonesia’s Sumatra Region attend a formation session in Padang, West Sumatra, during their Feb.

Indonesia's Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya claimed that post-disaster recovery in Sumatra is progressing very quickly.

Reducing flood risk in Sumatra requires more than technical fixes or post-disaster responses. It calls for a shift in forestry governance towards prevention and ecological resilience, moving beyond ...

BNPB clarified a viral video of a disaster-affected resident in Aceh Tamiang claiming to have been asked to return to shelter ...

Severe floods and landslides continued to wreak havoc on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, killing 442 people and affecting over a million people as of Sunday, data from the National Disaster ...

The government of West Sumatra plans to move forward with a legal pathway for up to 300 small mines operating illegally in ...

Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has ordered an acceleration in data collection and compilation to boost the ...

On September 13 at 1630 GMT watch “Expedition: Sumatra,” a half-hour feature program with CNN Special Correspondent Philippe Cousteau. Follow him on Twitter. Traveling just below the equator, deep in ...