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RI's govt mulling rice imports from India

The government is considering importing 500 thousand tons of rice from India following weeks of flooding in Thailand, ...

Govt anticipating cyclical flooding in Jakarta

Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al Jufri said his ministry was preparing itself to carry out its duties such as ...

SGI Buddhist Association Supports Thai Flood Relief

-         In response to the heavy flooding which has devastated many parts of the ...

Two Japanese firms ready to relocate plants to Indonesia

Two Japanese companies are ready to relocate their plants from Thailand to Indonesia because of protracted flooding in ...

news focus: Jakarta bracing for potential major floods

Jakarta is bracing for the possibility of floods happening in early 2012 on the same scale as the 2002 and 2007 ...

RI's govt urged to mitigate impacts of Jakarta floods

Public policy observer Andrinov Chaniago has urged the government to mitigate the impacts of big floods which usually ...

Jakarta to build another dam to address flood problem

Jakarta Governor Fauzi Bowo has said the capital city will build another dam to overcome a chronic flood problem in ...

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 should not import potatoes

Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan said that Indonesia should not import potatoes because the commodity could be produced at ...

Ministry again warns RI citizens in flood-hit Thailand

As a follow up to an appeal issued on October 11, 2011, the Foreign Affairs Ministry on Thursday served a warning on ...

Embassy ready to rescue Indonesians trapped by Bangkok flood

The Indonesian embassy in Bangkok said on Wednesday, if the present flood in the Thai capital had not receded ...

Central America death toll at 45 from heavy rains

Torrential rain in Central America this week that forced thousands to abandon their homes and trapped many more has ...

Storms leave 38 dead in central America, Mexico

Two storm systems left at least 38 people dead and forced tens of thousands from their homes after heavy rains ...

ASEAN expresses condolence for loss of lives in flood disaster

ASEAN member states have expressed their deep sympathy and condolences to the governments and peoples of Southeast ...

No Overall Change to Insurance Rates in Q3: Marsh

-    Market fundamentals remain strong;     Catastrophe-exposed risks faced tougher ...