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Minister hands over compensation to W Sumatra landslide victims

Social Affairs Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa on Thursday handed over the compensation to six victims of landslide, ...

5 killed in W Sumatra`s landslides

Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in Limapuluh Kota district, West Sumatra province, have killed five ...

Tourism sector to be prioritized while promoting investment

The Indonesian government has realized that investing in the tourism industry is a means of stimulating growth over ...

Malaysia deports 33 Indonesian workers

Malaysia has deported 33 Indonesian workers through the Entikong cross border post in Sanggau district of West ...

RI has huge potential for investment in renewable energy

Indonesia has a huge potential for investment in renewable energy, especially for waste and geothermal energy, ...

Five arrested on tiger skin trade charges

The West Sumatra environment and forestry authorities on Sunday morning arrested five people on charges of attempting ...

Keep moving to combat terorrism

Indonesia is combating terrorism consistently and simultaneously, both domestically and internationally, to create ...

Earthquake jolts Bali and Lombok Islands

An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale jolted southern Bali and Lombok Islands on Sunday at 11:25 a.m. ...

EARTH WIRE -- Forest conversion triggers natural disasters: Walhi

Conversion of forests in West Sumatra has triggered natural disasters, according to the Indonesian Environmental Forum ...

Floods, landslide hit Sinuruik, West Pasaman

Floods and a landslide have struck the villages of Sunuruik and Talu in Talamau Sub-district, West Pasaman District, ...

General Karnavian installs six provincial police chiefs

Indonesian Police Chief General Tito Karnavian installed six provincial police chiefs at the Police Headquarters, ...

Object found in Ibnu Sina hospital not bomb: W. Sumatra police

The suspicious object found in Ibnu Sina hospital in Padang, West Sumatra, on Saturday wasnt a bomb, West Sumatra ...

Security forces stationed at Cathedral to assure Christmas security

A total of 116 security forces from the police, military and city administration police have been stationed at Jakarta ...

Yearender - Police to continue cracking down on terrorist cells

Indonesian police have been successful in thwarting terrorists plans to bomb a number of targets during Christmas and ...

West Kalimantan police destroys 31 kg of meth

The West Kalimantan Province Police on Thursday destroyed 31 kg of crystal methamphetamine and 1,988 ecstasy pills ...