#coastal areas

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Thousands of hectares of coastal area reclaimed for commercial purposes

The Fisheries Justice Coalition (Kiara) said a total of 6,000 hectares of land in coastal areas in Indonesia are about ...

Nigeria MEND militants claim attack, threaten oil ships

A Nigerian militant group based in the oil-producing Niger Delta claimed an attack on a police checkpoint on Thursday ...

USAID cooperating with YCTP to control HIV/AIDS in Mimika

The United States Agency for International Cooperation (USAID) is cooperating with the Yayasan Caritas Timika Papua ...

Aftershocks expected to rock Aceh again

The Nagan Raya meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency (BMKG) has predicted that aftershocks will shake Aceh ...

President orders BNPB to monitor situation in Aceh

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has ordered the National Agency for Natural Disaster Mitigation (BNPB) to monitor ...

Govt to develop 12 border islets in 2012

The government has set itself the target of developing 12 inhabited islets bordering other countries this year, a ...

Whirlwinds destroy many houses in Tasikmalaya

Strong whirlwinds destroyed many houses and cut down tall trees in the coastal areas of Cipatujah and Karangnunggal ...

Fumes of mt. anak krakatau reach 50 meters high

Smoke from Mt Anak Krakatau in the Sunda Strait had reached a height of 50 meters which could be clearly observed from ...

PLN ready to build Jatigede hydro power plant

State electricity company PT PLN is planning to build a hydro power plant with a capacity of 2x25 megawatts in ...

Gamalama eruption refugees want emergency response extended

The refugees of Gamalama volcanic eruption at various locations in Ternte, North Maluku, has asked the local ...

Govt relaxes regulations on foreign yacht calls

Indonesia has relaxed regulations for foreign yachts visiting the country. A presidential regulation has been ...

E. Kalimantan to hold Kemilau Festival

The culture and tourism office of East Kalimantan province will hold an Etam Kemilau Art and Cultural Festival in an ...

Thailand Flooding -- Marsh Advice on Business Resiliency Preparation

-     As the worst floods in over 50 years continues to affect Thailand, Marsh, the world's leading ...

RI pledges Rp50 bln to set up CTI-CFF secretariat

Indonesia has committed itself to allocate Rp50 billion for the setting up of a secretariat for the Coral Triangle ...

VP calls for better security against illegal fishing

Vice President Boediono has called on security agencies to step up security in the sea to prevent illegal fishing that ...