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Death toll of Jakarta floods reaches 11

The Jakarta Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has reported that the death toll due to the floods in Jakarta has ...

Refugees of Mt Sinabung Survive Four-Month Ordeal

Though the floods in Indonesia took over media space over the past week, it certainly does not indicate that the ...

30 thousands residents displaced by flood in Jakarta

At least 30,784 residents have been displaced by floods in Jakarta caused by incessant rain for the last several days, ...

President Yudhoyono chairs plenary cabinet meeting

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono chaired a plenary cabinet meeting to discuss three important issues - economic ...

Jakarta flood problem cannot be resolved overnight

The floods, which repeatedly strike Jakarta and its neighboring areas with sickening regularity almost every year, is ...

Flooding forces 1,545 people to leave houses in Jakarta

Flooding has forced 1,545 people to leave their houses in Jakarta and live in refugee camps.Flood water is as deep as ...

18,412 Refugees from Sinabung Eruption Celebrate Christmas Away from Home

As many as 18,412 refugees from the Mount Sinabung eruption in North Sumatra wake up to Christmas at refugee camps ...

Arab Spring Adds To Palestinian Refugees` Suffering

On the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, commemorated on November 29, the ...

Kenya piles pressure on Somali refugees to return home

Kenya on Friday said Somali refugee camps were being used as a safe haven for Islamist militants and said the time had ...

Five hospitalized after Sinabung eruption in Tanah Karo

Five people have to be hospitalized in the North Sumatra city of Kabanjahe after the eruption of Mount Sinabung on ...

Kontras calls for protection for minority shiite community

An outspoken non-governmental organization (NGO) urges the government to provide protection for the minority Shiite ...

Floods inundate 1,880 houses in Kutai

Floods has submerged 1,880 houses in 12 villages in Muara Kaman Sub-district, Kutai Kartanegara District, East ...

Indonesia Seeks Closer Economic Ties With Myanmar

As fellow member states of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN), Indonesia has always maintained good ...

People urged to remain alert on floods

Coordinating Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Laksono called on the people to remain on the alert against possible ...

Over 60 thousand evacuated due to floods in Karawang

Over 60 thousand residents have been evacuated in Karawang district, West Java, due to floods in 80 villages, 23 ...