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Wild tiger attacks cattle in Langkat, North Sumatra

A Sumatran Tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) reportedly trespassed and preyed on cattle belonging to the local ...

Indonesia better prepared for tsunamis

For most Indonesians, the memories of the deadly tsunami, which devastated Aceh Darussalam Province and Nias Ditrict ...

Indonesia issues tsunami warning following powerful quake

Indonesias Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has issued a tsunami warning for some eastern Indonesian provinces after ...

Medan covered by haze since Sunday morning

Medan, the capital of North Sumatra province, has been covered by haze since early Sunday morning although it was not ...

Frigate Bung Tomo arrives in Indonesia

The Indonesian Ship Bung Tomo-357 docked at the Belawan Seaport, Medan of North Sumatra Province after setting sail ...

N. Sumatra govt holds samosir island off-road competition

The government of North Sumatra province will hold the Samosir Island Off-Road competition on August 23 to celebrate ...

Seven killed, 13 missing in boat accident in N. Sumatra

A boat with 48 passengers on board capsized in Sei Berombang waters, Panai Hilir Sub-district, Labuhanbatu District, ...

Some 170,000 Slaughter Cows Prepared for Ramadan Needs

The government is preparing some 170 thousand heads of cattle, to meet the demand for meat during the fasting month of ...

Garuda to start Kuala Namu-Jeddah direct flights in May

Garuda Indonesia has planned to start its Kuala Namu - Jeddah direct flights on May 1 to support the growth of the ...

Haze disrupts oil palm production in Riau

Haze from the ongoing forest fires in the Riau province had disrupted the harvest of oil palm fruits, a local farmer ...

Haze reduces visibility in Pekanbaru to 50 to 70 meters

Haze from forest and plantation fires reduced the visibility in Pekanbaru to around 50 and 70 meters on Sunday. ...

Racing against time to save Riau`s biosphere reserve from fires

Sumatras Riau Province is badly hit by forest and plantations fires, and the largest number of the hotspots detected ...

Mt Kelud eruption effects tourist visits, minister

Tourism and Creative Economic Minister, Mari Elka Pangestu, admitted that the Mount Kelud eruption will affect tourist ...

Disaster mitigation agency carries out coordination to tackle haze problem

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has carried out coordination work with several government agencies and ...

Sinabung`s deadly clouds claim 15 lives in a single day

Over 30 thousand people across 34 villages have been displaced since last September 2013, as a result of the sporadic ...