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RI voices need for regional cooperation in handling disasters

Indonesia has voiced the need for regional cooperation in dealing with natural disasters in Asia and Pacific. ...

VP Boediono: sound cooperation in disaster responses needed in Aspac

Sound regional cooperation in natural disaster responses among Asia Pacific rim countries is highly needed, Indonesian ...

Indonesia, Australia Agree to Control Illegal Fishing

Indonesia and Australia have agreed to step up cooperation in patrolling to reduce illegal fishing in the two ...

Major tsunami hits Japan after massive quake

A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake shook Japan on Friday, unleashing a powerful tsunami that sent ships crashing into ...

Major tsunami hits Japan after massive quake

A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake shook Japan on Friday, unleashing a powerful tsunami that sent ships crashing into ...

RI, Australia agree to fight illegal fishing

Indonesia and Australia have agreed to step up cooperation in marine patrols to reduce illegal fishing in their ...

Indonesia, Australia to continue research cooperation in Indian ocean

Indonesia and Australia have agreed to continue research cooperation linked to tuna fish stock sustainability in the ...

Ex-madagascar leader says to form interim government

Madagascar`s former president Albert Zafy said Wednesday he will set up a new transitional authority to replace the ...

Somali pirates use captive crew to attack vessels - hostage

Somali pirates forced a hostage crew to hijack vessels in exchange for freedom, a released seaman said on Tuesday, ...

Somali pirates quit one Puntland base, head south

Somali pirates abandoned one of their main bases in Somalia`s semi-autonomous Puntland region fearing local security ...

RI signs fisheries accords with three countries

Indonesia`s marine affairs and fisheries ministry recently signed fishery agreements with three countries ...

Sri Lanka asks Indonesia to invest in fishery sector

Sri Lanka has asked Indonesia to invest in the development of the fishery and maritime resource sector in that ...

Counter-terror tactics needed to fight pirates: US

A US Navy admiral on Wednesday called for using counter-terrorism tactics against Somali pirates, warning the gangs ...

US supports tripartite Malacca Straits security arrangements

The United States supports the existing framework of security arrangements made over the Malacca Straits` littoral ...

In West Bengkulu, sea waves reach 3.5 meters high

Sea waves in the Indian Ocean in West Bengkulu, reached a height of two to three and half meters threatening the ...