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Whirlwinds destroy many houses in Tasikmalaya

Strong whirlwinds destroyed many houses and cut down tall trees in the coastal areas of Cipatujah and Karangnunggal ...

Vietnam launches plan on traffic safety in 2012

The Vietnamese government decided to make 2012 a "year for traffic safety" during which traffic regulations and orders ...

President Yudhoyono orders police chief to investigate Bima incident

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has ordered National Police Chief Gen Timur Pradopo to investigate into last ...

Lightning kills three C Java people in past two months

Three farmers in Rembang district, Central Java, were killed by lightning while in the field in the period ...

Three Somali aid workers shot dead - officials

A gunman killed three Somali aid workers, including two with the U.N. World Food Programme (WFP), in Somalia on ...

All RI regions bracing for rain-related disasters : Minister

All of Indonesia`s regions have prepared themselves to deal with natural disasters that may happen during the rainy ...

Disease fears grow for Philippines flood survivors

Survivors of devastating flash floods in the southern Philippines face growing threats from disease, officials warned ...

Floods inundate four villages in Riau

Floods hit four villages in Gunung Sahilan sub district, Kampr District, Riau Province, submerging 189 houses, 625 ...

Landslide buries three homes in Lebak

A landslide triggered by days of heavy rains buried three houses at Gununggede village in Banten province on Monday, a ...

BIL bugged by animals prowling on open spaces

Local authorities are currently trying to free Lombok International Airport (BIL) of the recurring problem of ...

Taiwanese investors eyeing Bengkulu`s fisheries, iron , coal potentials

Taiwanese investors who have been eyeing fisheries potentials in the waters of Bengkulu province have begun to ...

Solve tensions in Papua through dialogue : rights official

The tensions and violence that happened in Papua province recently need to be solved through dialogue between the ...

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 ...

Ternate residents protest house building on burial land

A group of residents of Ternate, North Maluku, have urged the city`s authorities to take firm action against people ...

Police rescue five human trafficking victims from brothel

Riau`s Integrated Service Center for Empowerment of Women and Children (P2TP2A) is currently taking care of five ...