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Search still continues for 7 passengers of boat in Barito

Rescue workers are still searching for 7 missing passengers of a speedboat capsized on Saturday in the Barito river ...

Flooding destroyed cacao crop in West Sulawesi

Flooding has hit the regency of Mamuju in West Sulawesi destroying food crops after heavy rain over the past several ...

Kolaka district administration renovates 1,101 houses

The Kolaka district administration in Southeast Sulawesi provinces said it renovated 1,101 houses of poor people to be ...

Pagaralam citizens find three ancient human statues

The citizens of Curup village, North Dempo district, Pagaralam city, South Sumatra province, have found three statues ...

Tourists watch sunrise at Mount Punthuk Setumbu

Several foreign and local tourists watched the sunrise on January 1, 2013, at Mount Punthuk Setumbu, which is about ...

IMM opposes Berau coal`s expand operation

The Association of Muhammadiyah Students (IMM) in Berau opposes plan of PT Berau Coal (BC) to expand coal mining ...

Thousands of houses inundated by flooding in Subang

Rain triggered floods have inundated thousands of houses in the regency of Subang of West Java over the past three ...

5-year cycle of big floods feared to hit Jakarta in 2013

The five-year cycle of big floods that always put most of Jakarta under water is feared to come early 2013. ...

Kerosene price jacked up in biak on scarcity in supply

Scarcity in supply resulted in the prices of kerosene to surge to around Rp10,000 per liter in the district of Biak ...

504 houses inundated by flood in Banten Province

Some 504 houses in Pandeglang district, Banten province, have been inundated by floods since Monday night, with ...

Mount Lokon erupted

Mount Lokon in North Sulawesi Province erupted here on Monday at around 12:09 A.M., central Indonesian time (WITA). ...

Catholic sacred place Sendangsono to be renovated

Catholic sacred place Sendangsono in the sub-district of Kalibawang, Yogyakarta, will be renovated to serve not only ...

Private sector expected to boost tourism in Berau

Greater participation by the private sector, rather than only government initiatives, is expected to increase ...

Indonesia`s forest governance needs reform

The management of Indonesia`s remaining 120 million hectares of forests needs reform, owing to the fact that there are ...

Govt to raise budget allocations for Papua

The government will raise the amount of general allocation funds for mountainous districts in Indonesia`s eastern-most ...