#coastal areas

Collection of coastal areas news, found 701 news.

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 ...

RI ministry to initiate mangrove planting drive in Tanjung Kelayang

The Fisheries and Marine Resources Ministry will initiate a drive to plant 1,000 mangrove saplings on the coast of ...

Tropical storm in Thailand to affect weather in Riau

A tropical storm in Thailand is predicted to create extreme weather conditions in parts of Sumatra, including Riau ...

RI overnment to increase fish production in W. Sulawesi

The central government through the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry will make every effort to help increase ...

West Sumatra needs 600 tsunami early warning sirens

West Sumatra`s Disaster Operations Control Center (Pusdalops-PB) is in need of around 600 tsunami early warning ...

Govt prepares programs to improve fishermen`s welfare

Indonesia has the world`s second longest coastlines after Canada, and therefore it is not surprising if around 60 ...