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Rainfall in NTT remains high

Rainfall in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) province is predicted to remain high over the next few days. Local ...

Parts of Indonesia experience cyclone Vince`s impact

Several parts of Indonesia have experienced the impact of tropical cyclone Vince, although it is predicted to last ...

Cyclone Vince predicted to last one week

Tropical cyclone Vince has hit East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) but it was predicted to last a week starting January 12, and ...

Magnitude 7.3 quake strikes off New Caledonia - USGS

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the New Caledonia islands in the southern Pacific, the U.S. Geological Survey ...

4-5 meters high waves may hit west Lampung waters

The waves in the Lampung`s western waters and the southern Sunda strait on Tuesday had been predicted to reach 4-5 ...

Indian naval chief embarks for Indonesia

India`s Naval Chief Admiral Nirmal Verma left New Delhi on a four day official visit to Indonesia from 10th of ...

Exploring Sea Floor To Cement RI-US Science Cooperation

US President Barack Obama when visiting Indonesia in November 2010, said that the US government was sincerely striving ...

Malaysia expels 297 illegal migrant workers early in 2011

The Malaysian government has ousted 297 Indonesian illegal migrant workers (TKIs) by way of Pasir Gudang to Sri Bintan ...

Climate change begins changing food production pattern

Climate change is now no longer a potenial threat to Indonesia`s food production but a phenomenon that has already ...

S.Korea holds computer-simulated war games

South Korea held war games on Friday to simulate an infiltration by North Korean troops across the disputed Yellow Sea ...

Four arrested for used clothes smuggling

An Indonesian police patrol boat captured "Camar S20" vessel along with its 104 smuggled sacks of used clothes in ...

Ministry to focus on minapolitan project

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry is to focus on development of Minapolitan areas (fisheries cities) in 41 ...

Strong earthquake shakes Mentawai

An earthquake measuring 5.8 at the Richter scale again hit Mentawai islands, West Sumatra province, on Wednesday at ...