#natural disaster

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News focus - World leaders condole with Indonesian tsunami victims' families by A Abdussalam

Condolences from world leaders are pouring in for the families of the victims of the Indonesian tsunami that struck ...

Death toll from Sunda Strait tsunami rises to 429

Death toll from the tsunami disaster in Sunda Strait, Banten Province, until 1 p.m. local time on Tuesday, has ...

Xi extends condolences to Indonesian tsunami victims

Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended his condolences to the victims of the Sunda Strait tsunami that has claimed ...

Japan, Malaysia extend condolences to Sunda Strait tsunami victims

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono has offered condolences and expressed sympathy through Indonesian Foreign Minister ...

President visits Banten to observe areas affected by tsunami

President Joko Widodo visited Banten Province to observe several areas affected by the Sunda Strait tsunami. The ...

Jakarta sends ambulances, medical, rescue teams to tsunami-hit Banten

Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has said that the Jakarta Administration is ready to send relief for victims of Sunda ...

Rescuers find 52 bodies in tsunami-hit Tanjung Lesung, Banten

A joint search and rescue team has found a total of 52 bodies in Tanjung Lesung tourist resort in Panimbang ...

Residents asked to stay away from beaches

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) asked residents of the districts of Pandeglang, Serang and South ...

Lombok struggling to regain its shine by Andi Abdussalam

The Lombok Island of West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) Province, which has been crowned to become a new Bali, the country`s ...

News feature - Aceh promotes Sabang as its tourism icon by Andi Abdussalam

Aceh is one of Indonesia`s 34 provinces rich in tourism potentials which could be promoted as a popular foreign ...

U`s assistance in C Sulawesi reaches 22m USD

Governments and people of countries in the European Union have given 18 million euros, or around 22 million US ...

Central Sulawesi evacuees` permanent resettlement to be completed in 2020

The government is targeting to ready permanent resettlements for evacuees of the recent earthquake, tsunami, and ...

15 villages in Karawang affected by prolonged drought

Fifteen villages in three sub-districts in Karawang District, West Java Province, have been affected by severe dry ...

Prolonged drought triggers wildfires on mountains in Java

Some parts of Indonesia`s regions have entered the rainy season, while several others, such as Java and Nusa Tenggara ...

President again inspects handling of Lombok quake`s impact

President Joko Widodo and First Lady Iriana paid another visit to West Nusa Tenggara Province on Thursday to monitor ...