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Flash flood hits Pasaman, kills one

A flash flood triggered by incessant rain struck Koto Kaciak Village in Pasaman District, West Sumatera Province, ...

50 literary experts attend "Man of Literature Malay Archipelago" gathering

At least 50 literary experts from several regions in Indonesia and overseas delegates met during a gathering titled, ...

Government prepares water bombs to mitigate Riau haze

The government will drop water bombs in several hotspots to mitigate haze from land fires in the Riau Province on ...

Haze-affected people in Padang to get free masks: Official

The Padang city health department in West Sumatra will soon distribute free masks to the local people if haze covering ...

Deputy minister checks readiness of airport train project in Padang

Deputy Minister of Transportation Bambang Susantono evaluated the progress of the Railbus project, which will connect ...

Monitoring post issues alert limiting trekking activities on Mt Kerinci

The Mount Kerinci monitoring post has issued an alert prohibiting mountaineers from scaling the 3,805 meter mountains ...

President and first lady greet Bukittinggi residents

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and First Lady Ani Yudhoyono greeted local residents while having a morning walk ...

Teluk Bayur port has potential for export-import activities

Padang city`s Teluk Bayur port in West Sumatra has immense potential to support Indonesia`s import and export ...

Two found dead in W Sumatra landslide

Two people were found dead on Wednesday night after being buried in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in the West ...

Casualties during 2012`s Idul Fitri exodus rise

Latest data from the Indonesian police has revealed that the number of deaths resulting from accidents that took place ...

90 pct of road accidents caused by negligence

Some 90 percent of road accidents were caused by negligence, Dr Yosafra, a public transportation expert from the ...

Six victims of road accident in Padang taken to hospital

Six minibus passengers who suffered major injuries after a tourist-laden train rammed into the minibus at the entrance ...

Bukittinggi ready to hold Tour de Singkarak

Bukittinggi Municipality administration has expressed its readiness to carry out Tour de Singkarak international ...

Hundreds of cyclists to compete in Tour de Singkarak

Hundreds of cyclists from 17 countries will compete in Tour de Singkarak on June 4 through 10, 2012 and therefore the ...

Cruise ship catches fire in Padang

A cruise ship, Kaimana II caught fire at the pier of Bungus seaport, Teluk Kabung village, Padang city, at 11.30 a.m. ...