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RI, Australia discuss regional maritime safety boosting initiatives

Australian Minister of Home Affairs Brendan O`Connor discussed two initiatives in Indonesia to help boost maritime ...

Elephant population in Bengkulu increases

The population of wild elephants at the Elephant Training Center (PLG) in Seblat, North Bengkulu, Sumatra , has ...

Disaster predicted to influence RI`s tuna and shrimp exports to Japan

The powerful earthquake and tsunami which hit Japan on March 11, 2011 is predicted to influence Indonesia`s tuna and ...

RI sending mitigation team, US$2 million in aid to Japan

The Indonesian government is sending a disaster mitigation team and two million US dollars in aid to help Japan ...

Maluku needs more tsunami warning sirens

The eastern province of Maluku is in need of more tsunami warning sirens as the region is prone to earthquakes. ...

RI govt will send rescue team to Japan thursday

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency said the Indonesian government will send a team to Japan to help the country ...

RI voices need for regional cooperation in handling disasters

Indonesia has voiced the need for regional cooperation in dealing with natural disasters in Asia and Pacific. ...

N. Korea agrees on repatriation of 27 citizens

North Korea agreed to accept the repatriation of 27 people out of 31 who had drifted into South Korea across the tense ...

Japan`s nuclear radiation will not reach RI

Radiation from Japan`s nuclear plant in Fukushima will not reach Indonesia, Chief of the National Nuclear Technology ...

VP Boediono: sound cooperation in disaster responses needed in Aspac

Sound regional cooperation in natural disaster responses among Asia Pacific rim countries is highly needed, Indonesian ...

North Sulawesi one of RI`s earthquake-prone regions

North Sulawesi province is one of Indonesia`s earthquake-prone regions as geographically it is surrounded by a number ...

Japanese minister attends ARF DiREx despite disaster at home

Japan`s Deputy Foreign Minister Makiko Kikuta attended the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Regional Forum Disaster ...

Radiation fears spark panic buying, evacuations in Tokyo

Panic swept Tokyo on Tuesday after a rise in radioactive levels around an earthquake-hit nuclear power plant north of ...

VP asks ARF Direx participants to observe moment of silence

Vice President Boediono asked on Tuesday participants of the ongoing ASEAN Regional Forum Disaster Relief Exercise ...

RI calls for cooperation to stop violence against Palestinian prisoners

Indonesia has called for international cooperation to stop violence against Palestinian prisoners held at a number of ...