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Residents evacuated again Aater Mt Lokon erupts

Thousands of Tomohon residents have again been evacuated to safer places following the eruption of Mt Lokon which had ...

News Focus: Mt Lokon eruption forces mass evacuation

A major eruption of Mount Lokon in Tomohon, North Sulawesi, on Thursday evening (July 14) has struck local villagers ...

Tomohon residents need masks following Mt Lokon eruption

Residents of Tomohon and part of Minahasa District badly need masks to protect them from volcanic ash from the Mount ...

Lava flows inflicted Rp45.4 billion loss on Klaten district

Klaten district suffered Rp45.4 billion in material losses due to cold lava flows that hit the area in 2010, a ...

Magnitude-5.7 earthquake shakes Ambon

An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter Scale shook Ambon, Maluku Province, Saturday at around 12.51 am local ...

Efforts to create child friendly world facing many challenges

Women`s Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Linda Amalia Sari Gumelar has said efforts to create a child ...

Mt Merapi area reconstruction to take three years

The process to reconstruct and rehabilitate the Mount Merapi area is expected to be finished in two to three years , ...

Some 440,000 foreign tourists expected to visit Borobudur in 2011

A total of 440,000 foreign tourists are expected to visit the Borobudur Temple in Central Java in 2011, a temple ...

President hopes RI-Japan cooperation to strengthen environment sector

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono hoped Indonesia could develop cooperation with Japan that would bring benefit in ...

Greenland cold snap linked to Viking disappearance

A cold snap in Greenland in the 12th century may help explain why Viking settlers vanished from the island, scientists ...

Australia To increase community preparedness for Merapi victims

The long-term safety of Indonesians living near Mount Merapi will be the focus of a new partnership formed between ...

Philippine minister calls for preparation for possible evacuation near Taal volcano

Philippine Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jesse M. Robredo called on Monday the provincial government ...

Deep 6.4-magnitude quake strikes Fiji region: USGS

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck the Fiji region on Monday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was ...

Bridge`s closure disrupts Magelang-Yogyakarta traffic

The Pabelan river bridge linking the Central Java town of Magelang to Yogyakarta was closed for all vehicles and ...

Mt Merapi`s cold lava victims to get shelters

Sleman district government has pledged to build new shelters for its people, whose houses have been damaged or ...