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Landslide kills five in Agam, W Sumatra

Five people were killed, five injured and 15 others missing when a landslide triggered by incessant heavy rains ...

Indonesia`s cement consumption estimated to reach 62 million tonnes

Cement consumption in Indonesia is expected to reach 62 million tonnes this year, up 10 percent from 55 million tonnes ...

Corruption suspect from Jambi nabbed in Cirebon

Dewi Andalinda, a suspect in corruption in the regency of Tanjung Jabung Barat, Jambi, has been arrested and detained ...

Floods kill three in Bekasi

The floods that hit Bekasi district, West Java province, on January 18-19 have killed three people, according to a ...

Indonesia to see robust tourism trade at ITB Berlin

Indonesia is expected to see robust tourism trade at the Internationale Tourismus-Borse Berlin, better known as ITB ...

Muslim scholar Zakiyah Darajat passed away

National Muslim scholar Prof Dr Zakiyah Darajat passed away here on Tuesday at 09.30 A.M at Syarif Hidayatullah ...

Discovery of fake money in W. Sumatra increasing

Counterfeit money in West Sumatra in the fourth quarter of this year has reached 142 pieces, an increase from those ...

West Aceh needs more sirens for tsunami warning system, BNPB

Chief of Aceh Disaster Mitigation Agency Teuku Ahmad Dadek said West Aceh district needs more sirens for tsunami early ...

West Aceh suffers Rp1 billion loss due to huge quakes, says official

The Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) has said the West Aceh district administration suffered of one billion ...

round-up: huge quake again hits Aceh, no report of death

Only a couple of days after the Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (NAD) or Aceh province held simultaneous regional head ...

Aceh quake felt in provinces in Sumatra, Singapore

The tremor of the 8.9 Richter in scale earthquake that hit Sumeulue district, Aceh province, on Wednesday afternoon is ...

Aceh major quake warns tsunami potential to five provinces

The Pekanbaru Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) released a tsunami warning to five provinces in ...

Trade minister calls for closer IMT-GT cooperation

Indonesian Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan has called for closer sub-regional cooperation between Indonesia, Malaysia, ...

March inflation recorded at 0.07 percent, BPS

The National Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded an inflation rate of only 0.07 percent in March due to a drop in the ...

Police uncover fuel hoarding in West Sumatra

West Sumatra Police have uncovered eight cases of fuel oil hoarding in West Sumatra, West Sumatra Regional Police ...