#coastal areas

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Ministry of Maritime ready to help Papua tsunami victims

The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) is ready to extend assistance to tsunami victims at Mettu Daby ...

US navy ship ordered out of port as tsunami looms

A US Navy ship docked south of Los Angeles was ordered out into open water on Friday, as a precautionary measure due ...

Threat of Tsunami in Japan to Indonesia has passed

After having about eight hours of panick and tense, villagers in the coastal areas of North Sulawesi, North Maluku and ...

Indonesian students in Tokyo, Sendai safe

Indonesian students in Tokyo and Sendai are reported to be safe and secure amid Japan`s huge earthquake and tsunami, ...

Taiwan on tsunami alert after Japan quake

Taiwan`s central weather bureau on Friday warned people living on the island`s east and northeast coasts to be on ...

Planned satellite launching site raises environmental concerns

Conservationists at Enggano island, Bengkulu province, have raised concerns over Indonesia`s plan to build a new ...

Sri Lanka asks Indonesia to invest in fishery sector

Sri Lanka has asked Indonesia to invest in the development of the fishery and maritime resource sector in that ...

Bali produces 150,000 tons of seaweed in 2010

The Indonesian island resort of Bali has been able to produce 150,000 tons of seaweed in 2010 or increased by 42.8 ...

RI's seaweed production target achievable

Indonesia`s target to be the world`s biggest seaweed producing country with an output of 10 million tons by 2015 is ...

Anak Krakatau fire sparks raise resident`s fears

Fire coming out from Mount Anak Krakatau three times raised fear of residents living in the coastal areas. "I ...

Don`t let lake Toba be a "lavatory": legislator

A member of Toba Samosir district`s legislative body urged all stakeholders to preserve Lake Toba instead of making it ...

RI enters 2011 cautious over natural disasters

Less than a week into the new year of 2011, floods have been reported happening in several cities in Indonesia ...

Banten fishermen sell furniture to feed families

A number of traditional fishermen in Lebak district, Banten province, have sold their valuable furniture items, such ...

Extreme weather threatens Banten

Fishermen and holidaymakers in Banten should remain alert to the impacts of extreme weather expected to hit the ...