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Mount Anak Krakatau erupts, spewing 1,000-meter-high ash column

Mount Anak Krakatau (Child of Krakatau) in Sunda Strait erupted, Tuesday morning, spewing a nearly 1,000-meter-high ash ...

Indonesia's Joko Widodo named as the Straits Times Asian of the Year

The President of Indonesia Joko Widodo has been named as the Straits Times Asian of the Year 2019, the ...

5.1-magnitude earthquake rocks North Sumatra's Nias Island

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted the waters of South Nias District in North Sumatra Province on Sunday at 08.08 a.m. ...

Sabang's Zero Kilometer Monument named unique tourism destination

The Monument of Zero Kilometer in Sabang Town, Aceh Province, has been named the most unique tourism destination at the ...

Further research needed to examine impact of microplastics on humans

Microplastics detected in marine biota are suggestive of marine contamination in Indonesia, though further research is ...

Indonesia plays determining role in global climate: LIPI

Indonesia, lying between the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean, plays a role in determining the global climate, according ...

Indonesia resolute to creating peace in SE Asia: Defence Minister

Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto drew focus to the nation's commitment to building a tranquil, ...

Three wounded, 36 buildings damaged in North Maluku's earthquake: BNPB

The recent 7.1-magnitude earthquake that hit North Maluku's areas on Thursday evening afflicted wounds on three ...

North Maluku rattled by 150 aftershocks since Thursday evening: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded that 150 aftershocks struck Jailolo Sub-district, ...

Aftershocks jolt North Maluku following 7.1-magnitude earthquake: BMKG

Jailolo Subdistrict in Halmahera Barat District, North Maluku Province, was rocked by three aftershocks within 30 ...

7.1-magnitude earthquake jolts North Maluku

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake jolted the areas of Jailolo Subdistrict in Halmahera Barat District, North Maluku Province, ...

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Papua's new iconic tourist attraction Youtefa Bridge opens to public

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), during his 13th visit to Papua on Oct 28, 2019, inaugurated Youtefa Bridge connecting ...

Emergency response period for Maluku's recent earthquake extended

The Maluku provincial administration has extended the emergency response period for the recent powerful earthquake from ...

PGN committed to turning CNG into environmentally-friendly energy

State gas company PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN) through its subsidiary PT Gagas Energy is committed to turning ...

IHSG opens lower on Thursday amid global economic uncertainty

The Jakarta composite share price index (IHSG) opened lower on Thursday over investors' concern regarding global ...