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RI Soil Too Unstable For Nuke Power

Environmentalists and public activists have launched years of protests, arguing that Indonesia`s soil is too unstable ...

RI sends biggest delegation to ARF Direx

Indonesia sent the biggest delegation to the ASEAN Regional Forum - Disaster Relief Exercise (ARF-Direx) being held ...

RI sits on Pacific "ring of fire" : official

Indonesia sits on the so-called Pacific "ring of fire", a volcanologically active terrestrial chain where earthquakes ...

Japan to recover from disasters just like Indonesia : envoy

Japan will recover from its present disaster-related difficulties like Indonesia did after undergoing the devastating ...

Indonesia helps Japan as token of sympathy

The Indonesian government has announced its pledge to donate respectively US$2 million and US$500,000 to Japan and New ...

Yudhoyono asks RI embassy to plan anticipatory measures for radiation

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked the Indonesian embassy in Tokyo to prepare anticipatory measures in case ...

PMI sends two specialists to Japan

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) sent two specialists on restoring family links (RFL), to Japan Thursday to help find ...

Disaster predicted to influence RI`s tuna and shrimp exports to Japan

The powerful earthquake and tsunami which hit Japan on March 11, 2011 is predicted to influence Indonesia`s tuna and ...

Kyodo News Stories, Photos Now Available in English on Facebook

-     K.K. Kyodo News has opened a page on Facebook to send out information in English on the ...

Japan disaster dead, missing pass 13.000: police

The official number of dead and missing after a devastating earthquake and tsunami that flattened Japan`s northeast ...

RI sending mitigation team, US$2 million in aid to Japan

The Indonesian government is sending a disaster mitigation team and two million US dollars in aid to help Japan ...

Taiwan to set up emergency text message broadcasting system

The government will set up an emergency text message broadcasting system to alert residents in disaster-affected ...

Japan disaster death-missing toll passes 11,000: police

The official toll of the dead and missing following a devastating earthquake and tsunami that flattened Japan`s ...

Death toll in Japan quake nears 4,000

More than 3,600 people died and over 7,500 are missing in the wake of a series of natural disasters that hit Japan ...

RI govt will send rescue team to Japan thursday

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency said the Indonesian government will send a team to Japan to help the country ...