Best known as the home of the world’s rarest great ape, the mountainous Batang Toru forest landscape on the island of Sumatra ...
[SINGAPORE] Only US$9 billion of losses from natural disasters in Asia-Pacific for 2025 were insured, out of overall losses ...
Like many other regions in the Global South, Aceh’s vulnerability can be traced back to colonialism. Post-colonial ...
Natural disaster losses worldwide dropped sharply to $224 billion in 2025, reinsurer Munich Re said Tuesday, but warned of a ...
More than 1,200 landslides were recorded in two provinces in Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah in late November, resulting in crisis evacuations to safeguard vulnerable populations. Most of the ...
Thousands of North Queensland residents within a cyclone warning zone are without telecommunications services after suspected ...
Insurance group Suncorp reiterated its FY26 natural hazards allowance of $1.77 billion as it responded to damages caused by ...
Disasters don’t just cause infrastructure losses, cripple economies, or claim lives. They shake something far deeper, that is ...
The Indonesian government has announced what it describes as a sweeping, science-based effort to reassess environmental ...
Sri Lanka’s Labor Minister and Deputy Finance Minister Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando announced last week that the government would convene an international donor conference in January 2026. The ...
The government minister tasked with driving the community’s recovery from a natural disaster is on safari in Africa while her ...