Archive: 16 June 2026
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Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 18:00 WIB
Iran and US Make Peace: How Many Missiles and Munitions Has America 'Burned' Through?
The United States and Iran have reportedly reached a peace agreement, but the months-long conflict has significantly depleted American munitions stockpiles. Analysis by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) reveals that over 1,000 Tomahawk missiles were used, with full replenishment not expected until 2030-2031. Other critical systems like Patriot and THAAD interceptors also face years-long recovery timelines, creating potential vulnerabilities for the US in other theatres.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 18:00 WIB
As Health Awareness Rises, University Explores the Neuroscience Behind the Power of Storytelling
Universitas Bunda Mulia (UBM) hosted a hybrid Studium Generale with Nanyang Technological University, featuring a consumer neuroscience expert who discussed how storytelling can serve as a psychological tool. The session highlighted research showing that reading for just five minutes can reduce stress by 20 per cent and strengthen social connections. The university emphasised that integrating narrative-based approaches into education is key to developing graduates with emotional and social intelligence in the digital age.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 18:00 WIB
Peace at Last: Iran War Has Heavily Depleted America's Munitions
The United States and Iran have reportedly reached a peace agreement mediated by Pakistan, ending months of conflict that heavily strained US military stockpiles. The deal, set to be signed in Switzerland, includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz and lifting naval blockades. Analysis reveals the war significantly depleted key US munitions like Tomahawk missiles, with full inventory recovery expected to take years.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 18:00 WIB
BMKG Addresses Liquefaction Potential After M 6.7 Earthquake in Palu
Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has addressed public concerns about potential liquefaction following a magnitude 6.7 earthquake in Palu, Central Sulawesi. The agency confirmed the phenomenon remains possible in specific sandy, water-saturated areas, though no official reports of liquefaction have been received. BMKG hopes the impact will not be as severe as the catastrophic liquefaction that followed the 2018 earthquake.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:59 WIB
BPBD: 15 houses damaged in Parigi Moutong following M6.7 quake in Central Sulawesi
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake in Central Sulawesi has damaged at least 15 homes across four villages in Parigi Moutong Regency, according to preliminary data from the local disaster agency. Rapid response teams are still assessing the full extent of the damage, while patients at the regional hospital have been moved back inside after an initial evacuation. Authorities are urging residents to remain calm as structural inspections of medical facilities continue.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:57 WIB
Rosan Roeslani: Central Sulawesi and North Maluku Become National Investment Engines
Central Sulawesi and North Maluku have emerged as key drivers of Indonesia's investment growth, particularly in downstream mineral processing outside Java. Investment Minister Rosan Roeslani reported that 75.5 per cent of downstream growth in the first quarter of 2026 occurred beyond Java, led by nickel and electric vehicle battery ecosystems. The two provinces ranked among the top ten regions for investment realisation, with the downstream sector contributing Rp147.5 trillion, or 30 per cent of total national investment.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:57 WIB
BEM Bersatu Rejects Student Movements Hijacked by Political Interests
The BEM Bersatu student alliance has publicly denounced the infiltration of student movements by practical political interests, warning that recent protests have lost direction and may be serving elite agendas. The group specifically questioned the motives behind opposition to the Free Nutritious Meals programme and highlighted alleged political connections of former UGM BEM chairman Tiyo Ardianto. BEM Bersatu urged the sterilisation of student activism from external funding and political intervention while reaffirming support for anti-corruption efforts.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:55 WIB
MUI Urges Calm as Muharam 1448 Start Date Differs Between Government and NU
The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) has called for restraint after Nahdlatul Ulama (PBNU) and the Ministry of Religious Affairs announced different dates for the start of Muharam 1448 H. PBNU set the Islamic New Year on 17 June 2026 based on the non-visibility of the hilal, while the government fixed it on 16 June 2026 using the MABIMS criteria.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:55 WIB
Fiscal discipline key to sustaining rupiah, JCI rally: INDEF
INDEF analysts project the Jakarta Composite Index could reach 8,000 within 18 months and the rupiah strengthen to 16,500 per US dollar in two years, but warn that sustaining this momentum requires fiscal discipline and structural reforms. They emphasise that long-term market recovery depends on credible economic policy, improved productivity, and converting positive sentiment into consistent foreign investment rather than relying on global interest rate trends.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:50 WIB
Minister of Religious Affairs: Make Islamic New Year a Momentum for Self and Social Transformation
Minister of Religious Affairs Nasaruddin Umar has called on Muslims to use the Islamic New Year 1448 Hijri as a catalyst for personal and societal transformation. He emphasised that the concept of hijrah extends beyond physical migration to encompass a shift from narrow tribal mentalities towards an inclusive, compassionate global community. The minister highlighted the importance of open leadership, solidarity, and mutual care in building a strong and civilised society.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:45 WIB
BEM Bersatu Rejects Student Movements Co-opted by Practical Politics
The student alliance BEM Bersatu has publicly denounced the manipulation of student movements for practical political interests, asserting that such activism should remain a genuine voice for the people. They specifically questioned the motives behind recent protests, alleging links between a protest leader and political networks, while defending the government's free nutritious meal programme. The group called for the sterilisation of student movements from political funding and intervention.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:44 WIB
Once a Residential Focus, Gading Serpong is Now Proliferating as a Business Area
Gading Serpong, once primarily a residential area, is rapidly transforming into a commercial hub west of Jakarta, driven by a surge in investment and business activity in Tangerang Regency. Data shows 1,464 new businesses began operating in the area last year, with the tertiary sector contributing the majority of the region's Rp37.62 trillion in realised investment. Developers like Summarecon Serpong are responding to this natural property cycle by launching large-scale commercial projects such as the 40-hectare City Gate to accommodate the growing demand for diverse business spaces.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:41 WIB
Police urge Kalibaru residents to help create a safe environment
The Kalibaru Police Sector has called on local residents to actively participate in maintaining a safe and conducive environment. During a visit to a neighbourhood watch post, officers stressed the importance of community cooperation in preventing crimes such as theft and robbery. Residents welcomed the initiative, viewing it as a positive communication channel between the public and the police.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:40 WIB
People's School in Batang to begin construction mid-July 2026
The Batang Regency government has confirmed that construction of a 'Sekolah Rakyat' (People's School) for children from poor and extremely poor families will commence on 15 July 2026. The boarding school, located on 8.37 hectares in Subah District, is targeted for completion by December 2026. The initial intake is planned for around 300 primary, junior, and senior high school students, aiming to prevent dropouts due to economic hardship.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:38 WIB
East Java SPMB 2026 Enters Phase 2: Affirmative to Achievement Pathways Open Tomorrow
The East Java Student Admission System (SPMB) for 2026 is progressing to its second phase, opening registration for affirmative action, mutation, and achievement pathways on Wednesday. This follows the completion of the first phase based on domicile, which saw 54,056 students accepted out of over 213,000 applicants. The provincial government has also announced a collaboration with private schools to implement online learning starting September 2025 to improve future academic performance.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:35 WIB
Young Indonesian Entrepreneurs Eye Investment and Technology as German President Visits
The state visit of German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to Indonesia is seen as a catalyst for strengthening bilateral economic ties. The Indonesian Young Entrepreneurs Association (HIPMI) has expressed readiness to facilitate partnerships, targeting investment, technology transfer, and global market access. Key sectors of interest include renewable energy, manufacturing, and vocational education to boost the competitiveness of local businesses, including MSMEs.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:33 WIB
Yogyakarta's Daop 6 records 72,596 passengers during Islamic New Year holiday
PT KAI's Operational Area 6 Yogyakarta recorded a significant 114 percent surge in passenger numbers during the Islamic New Year holiday, with 72,596 travellers passing through its stations by mid-morning. The spike was driven by the long weekend, prompting the operator to deploy three additional train services to accommodate demand. Yogyakarta Station remained the busiest hub, handling nearly half of the total passenger volume.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:33 WIB
UNM Data Science Graduate's Research Published in Q1 International AI Journal
A graduate of Universitas Nusa Mandiri's Data Science programme has successfully published her final project research in a prestigious Q1 international journal on artificial intelligence. The study, which fine-tuned the IndoBERTa model for Indonesian digital news sentiment classification, achieved up to 98 percent accuracy. The achievement highlights the university's success in integrating academic learning, industry experience, and real-world research to produce globally competitive digital talent.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:32 WIB
Trump Criticises Israeli Strikes on Lebanon: Not Everyone in the Building is Hezbollah
US President Donald Trump has criticised Israel's military operations in Lebanon, arguing that not all occupants of targeted apartment buildings are Hezbollah members. He suggested Syria would be better placed to handle the group, while Iran warned that continued Israeli attacks would violate a temporary agreement with Washington.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:32 WIB
Quick Response by Bhabin in Rokan Hulu Saves Pregnant Accident Victim
A pregnant woman in Rokan Hulu, Riau, who suffered bleeding after a single-vehicle accident, was swiftly rescued by a local community police officer. Bripka Nasrul Jamil prioritised the victim's safety over his morning roll call, rushing her to hospital. The police chief praised the officer's humanitarian action as an exemplary model of public service.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:30 WIB
Video: To Strengthen Competitiveness Against Malaysia and Others, Indonesia's Furniture Industry Needs This!
Indonesia's furniture industry faces competitiveness challenges in the global export market due to global uncertainties raising imported material costs. Industry leaders emphasise the need for regulatory stability and investment certainty to boost productivity and efficiency. Comparisons are drawn with Malaysia, Vietnam, and China, which benefit from greater stability and larger production scales.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:30 WIB
Johor Urges Putrajaya to Fast-Track Elevated ART Rail Project Ahead of RTS Link Launch
Johor's caretaker chief minister Onn Hafiz Ghazi has called on the federal government to urgently expedite the elevated Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART) project in Johor Bahru, describing it as a critical long-term solution to manage the passenger surge expected when the Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link begins operations in January 2027. Despite Cabinet approval in 2024 and a RM10 billion budget, physical works have yet to commence, raising concerns over worsening congestion. The appeal comes amid political friction between the state's Barisan Nasional leadership and the federal Pakatan Harapan coalition over transport infrastructure priorities.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:30 WIB
Global Oil Prices Fall, but US Stockpiles Won't Rebound Immediately
A peace deal between the United States and Iran has pushed global oil prices lower, with Brent crude falling 0.5% to US$80.51 per barrel. The agreement and the planned reopening of the Strait of Hormuz are expected to improve supply certainty, but analysts warn it will take months to restore full production. Morgan Stanley estimates 50% of output could resume by September and 80% by December.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:30 WIB
Man Loses Tens of Millions After Clicking Link: Here's the Chronology
A Singapore court has ruled that a man must bear the majority of a S$3,800 loss from a phishing scam due to his 'continuous negligence' in ignoring bank warnings. The victim had his money stolen after fraudsters tokenised his credit card details onto a digital wallet. The case highlights the growing risk of phishing attacks on social media and the legal responsibilities of consumers to heed security alerts.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:30 WIB
Deputy Head of National Nutrition Agency Speaks on Fate of 21,000 Electric Motorcycle Procurement
The Deputy Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has stated the agency will prioritise maximising the use of goods already purchased in 2025, including laptops and CCTV cameras, before considering new procurements. This comes as the Attorney General's Office investigates alleged price mark-ups in the procurement of 21,000 electric motorcycles for the Free Nutritious Meals programme, with potential losses estimated at Rp1.2 trillion. The BGN has pledged stricter budget oversight for 2026 to prevent duplicate spending.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:30 WIB
New B50 Biodiesel Fuel to Officially Launch 1 July 2026, Bahlil Reveals Latest Trial Results
The Indonesian government has confirmed that B50 biodiesel, a fuel with higher palm oil content, will be officially implemented starting 1 July 2026. Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia stated that ongoing trials have yielded positive results, with 80 to 90 percent of test indicators meeting expectations. The move aims to boost domestic energy utilisation and reduce reliance on imported fossil fuels.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:29 WIB
Islamic New Year Holiday: Crowds Flock to Ancol for Free Admission
Jakarta's Ancol recreation area saw a surge of visitors on the Islamic New Year holiday, drawn by a free admission policy. The initiative, part of Jakarta's 499th anniversary celebrations, led to long queues of vehicles and packed beaches. Families from across the capital took advantage of the offer to enjoy the seaside and sunset.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:28 WIB
A Month of the Cockroach Party in India: From Satire to Mass Protest Movement
The satirical 'Cockroach Janta Party' (CJP) in India has evolved from an online joke into a youth-led protest movement demanding the resignation of the education minister. Sparked by a Supreme Court judge's controversial comparison of unemployed youth to cockroaches, the movement has mobilised demonstrations over alleged exam paper leaks. Despite its informal structure, the CJP has rapidly gained millions of social media followers and is channelling widespread frustration among young Indians.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:28 WIB
Jakarta seeks Singapore investment for MRT expansion
Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung has pitched investment opportunities in the city's MRT Phase 3 and 4 expansion to Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. The governor emphasised Jakarta's commitment to regulatory clarity and efficient processes to attract Singaporean capital into transit-oriented developments. The meeting also aimed to strengthen bilateral ties and position Jakarta as a gateway to Southeast Asia's large consumer market.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:26 WIB
BEM UBK: Mediation with Gibran Will Not Halt Further Demonstrations
The Bung Karno University Student Executive Board (BEM UBK) has stated that their recent mediation with Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka will not deter them from staging larger protests if their demands remain unmet. The students have given the government a five-day deadline following the meeting to address their concerns, which include fiscal, educational, legal, and energy policy reforms. The Vice President's office noted that the students' demands would be considered within the bounds of the law.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:25 WIB
Danantara Bonds Oversubscribed Threefold, Reflecting Financial Market Confidence
The global bond issuance by Indonesia's Danantara was oversubscribed three times, signalling robust investor appetite for the country's financial instruments despite global uncertainty. Analysts view this as a boost to short-term financial confidence and the rupiah, but caution that sustained foreign direct investment still hinges on structural reforms.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:25 WIB
Central Sulawesi Governor Urges Calm After M 6.7 Earthquake
Central Sulawesi Governor Anwar Hafid has called for calm following a magnitude 6.7 earthquake that struck Parigi Moutong Regency. He confirmed that aftershocks are ongoing and instructed regional heads to prioritise victim treatment, temporary shelters, and basic needs. The governor, currently in Jakarta, plans to return immediately to personally inspect the affected areas.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:21 WIB
Artholic Studio Secures P2MW 2026 Funding, UNM Digital Business Students Target KMI Expo
A student enterprise from Universitas Nusa Mandiri (UNM) has won funding from the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology's Student Entrepreneurial Development Programme (P2MW) 2026. Artholic Studio, which produces creative and eco-friendly MDF-based products, was one of 3,005 proposals selected nationwide. The team is now preparing for the prestigious national-level KMI Expo 2026.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:20 WIB
Jakarta seeks Singapore investment for MRT expansion phases
Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung has invited Singaporean investment to support the expansion of the city's MRT system and transit-oriented developments. During a meeting with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, he emphasised Jakarta's commitment to regulatory clarity and efficient processes to build investor confidence. The governor highlighted that his experience bridging national and local governance would help ensure certainty for strategic partners contributing to Indonesia's growth.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:20 WIB
Thailand’s Ambitions To Become A Regional Air Hub
Thailand is pursuing a Bt80 billion aviation expansion, but its success as a regional hub depends less on terminal capacity and more on institutional factors. The restructuring of Thai Airways into a profitable network carrier and the development of an MRO complex at U-Tapao are critical moves to anchor connectivity and high-value services locally. The outcome will be decided by regulatory architecture and policy choices on carrier coordination and bilateral rights, not just passenger throughput.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:20 WIB
Ministry of Religious Affairs Explains Why 1 Muharram Falls Today, Differing from NU
Indonesia's Ministry of Religious Affairs has confirmed that 1 Muharram 1448 H begins on Tuesday, 16 June 2026, based on astronomical calculations meeting the MABIMS criteria. This contrasts with the Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) decision to observe the Islamic New Year on Wednesday, 17 June, after the new crescent moon was not sighted. The Ministry respects NU's rukyatul hilal method while upholding the scientific validity of its imkanur rukyat approach.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:20 WIB
After M6.7 Earthquake: Mass Panic Triggers Snaking Queues at All Petrol Stations in Palu
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake in Central Sulawesi triggered widespread panic in Palu, reviving traumatic memories of the 2018 disaster. Residents rushed to fill their tanks, causing massive queues at every petrol station across the city. Authorities have urged calm, assuring the public that fuel supplies remain secure despite dozens of aftershocks.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:19 WIB
PLN Sulselrabar records 369 new agricultural customers in May 2026
State electricity company PLN's South Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi and West Sulawesi distribution unit added 369 new agricultural sector customers in May 2026, bringing the total to 4,280. The programme supports the government's national food security agenda by promoting modern, electricity-based farming. PLN says the Electrifying Agriculture initiative boosts productivity, reduces costs, and creates shared value for communities and the regional economy.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:17 WIB
Aceh Hajj Pilgrim Death Toll Rises to 10 After Pilgrim Dies in Madinah from Complications
The number of Acehnese pilgrims who have died during the Hajj in Saudi Arabia has risen to 10 following the death of Razali Mahmud Ben in Madinah due to complications. The deceased, from Langsa City, was buried at the Jannatul Baqi cemetery. Officials also reported that 11 other pilgrims from Aceh remain hospitalised in Makkah and Madinah.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:16 WIB
After M 6.7 Earthquake in Central Sulawesi, Basarnas Palu Puts All Personnel and Rescue Equipment on Full Standby
Following a magnitude 6.7 earthquake that struck Central Sulawesi, the Palu Search and Rescue Office (Basarnas) has placed all personnel and rescue equipment on full emergency standby. Teams have been deployed to assess damage, including a partial ceiling collapse at Tadulako University's auditorium, while coordinating with local disaster agencies. Authorities have urged the public to remain calm but vigilant as 21 aftershocks have been recorded so far.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:15 WIB
Klungkung Regency's Proposal to Increase Pioneer Ship Trips to Nusa Penida Approved
The Bali provincial government has approved Klungkung Regency's request to increase subsidised pioneer ship trips to Nusa Penida to address widening price disparities. The additional daily voyage from Padangbai aims to curb costs that are two to four times higher on the island compared to mainland Klungkung. A technical and economic feasibility study is being expedited, with the expanded service expected to launch by early next year at an increased subsidy cost of Rp 2.1 billion.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:15 WIB
Two Fracture Victims: M6.7 Earthquake in Central Sulawesi Injures Eight in Sigi
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake that struck Central Sulawesi on Tuesday injured eight residents in Sigi Regency, with two suffering serious fractures and head injuries from falling debris. All victims have been evacuated to Torabelo Palolo Hospital for intensive care, while authorities confirm no fatalities have been reported. The shallow quake triggered mass panic across several regencies and was followed by 21 aftershocks, though no tsunami warning was issued.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:14 WIB
China Urges Myanmar to Pursue Development Path 'Supported by the People'
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged Myanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing to adopt a development strategy that garners broad public support. The meeting in Beijing underscored China's prioritisation of its neighbourly ties and backing for the junta's efforts to balance development and security. The leaders also discussed progress on key Belt and Road infrastructure projects, including the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:13 WIB
Bima Arya Urges Students to Strengthen Global Skills and Nationalist Spirit
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Bima Arya Sugiarto has called on Indonesian students to cultivate an activist mentality, global competencies, and a strong sense of nationalism to navigate an era of disruption. Speaking at a KAMMI national seminar in Banten, he stressed the importance of blending local, national, and global identities. He also highlighted the rise of outsider figures in global politics as a key trend for future leaders to contemplate.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:08 WIB
Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake Strikes Palu, Pelindo Confirms Pantoloan Container Terminal Facilities Safe
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake that shook Palu and surrounding areas in Central Sulawesi prompted the temporary suspension of operations at the Pantoloan Container Terminal. State-owned port operator Pelindo confirmed that initial inspections found no casualties or significant damage to the terminal's facilities. The company is prioritising worker safety and coordinating with disaster authorities before resuming normal operations.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:07 WIB
Eight Residents Injured in Sigi, Central Sulawesi, Following Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake centred in Parigi Moutong Regency, Central Sulawesi, has left eight people injured in neighbouring Sigi Regency. Two victims sustained serious injuries, including fractures and head trauma, while six others suffered minor wounds. Authorities report no significant material damage and remain on high alert for potential emergencies.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:07 WIB
Penglipuran Village Forgoes Galungan Penjor Following Resident's Death
The traditional village of Penglipuran in Bali has suspended the installation of penjor decorations for Galungan after a resident passed away. In accordance with local custom, all sacred activities are halted for three days during a period of mourning. The village remains open to tourists, though some visitors expressed disappointment at missing the iconic festive display.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:06 WIB
Post-Disaster Recovery Accelerated, PRR Task Force Demands Survivors Be Prioritised
The Sumatran Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Task Force is pushing for the swift execution of permanent recovery programmes in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra. With budget allocations now being disbursed to several ministries, the task force insists that affected communities, who have endured hardship for seven months, must immediately feel the benefits. The effort is guided by a 2026-2028 master plan to ensure integrated and sustainable recovery.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:06 WIB
Ministry of Religious Affairs Develops Sign Language Vocabulary for Islamic Jurisprudence and Theology to Assist the Deaf
Indonesia's Ministry of Religious Affairs has launched the 'Indonesian Islamic Sign Vocabulary' (KOSMIN) programme to standardise sign language for religious terms, addressing a long-standing lack of uniform signs for concepts like heaven, hell, and daily fiqh terms. The initiative, launched at Istiqlal Mosque during the Islamic New Year, aims to fulfil the religious rights of people with disabilities as mandated by national law. The ministry also called on young Muslims to help create a more inclusive environment for religious education.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026, 17:05 WIB
PRR Task Force Pushes Inter-Ministry Collaboration to Accelerate Post-Disaster Rehabilitation
The Sumatra Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Task Force is urging ministries to expedite budget proposals and programme execution to aid communities affected by hydrometeorological disasters seven months ago. Several agencies, including the Public Works and Social Affairs Ministries, have received funding allocations, while others are being pressed to finalise their plans. The initiative follows a master plan for 2026-2028 aimed at delivering permanent housing, restored infrastructure, and improved livelihoods.