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Indonesian VP urges KAHMI members to not be divided

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has appealed to all members of the Alumni Corps of Islamic Students Association (KAHMI) to ...

Trapped tiger evacuated to Dharmasraya rehabilitation center

Riau Natural Resources Conservation Office (BBKSDA) personnel evacuated a Sumatran tiger trapped in the Pulau Burung ...

News Focus - efforts underway to save sumatran tigers from extinction by Otniel Tamindael

The Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) of Riau Province on Sumatra Island continues to make every effort to ...

China lifting tiger bone ban feared to affect Sumatran tigers

China`s decision to reverse the 25-year ban on the trade of tiger bones and rhino horns has triggered an outcry from ...

Warning of hydrometeorological disasters issued during rainy season

The rainy season has set in quite late over certain regions but has already induced floods and landslides, claiming ...

China`s decision could trigger Sumatran tiger poaching: Environmentalist

China`s decision to legalize tiger bone usage for medicine has the potential to trigger poaching of Sumatran tigers, ...

Floods submerge 4,384 homes in 44 villages in Riau

Floods have submerged a total of 4,384 homes located in 44 villages in 11 sub-districts in Indragiri Hulu (Inhu) ...

5.4-magnitude earthquake hits Bengkulu

The Indonesian city of Bengkulu in Sumatra Island was rocked by a 5.4-magnitude earthquake on Saturday evening, but no ...

Bakauheni`s executive pier to operate end of year

The executive pier of Bakauheni`s port in South Lampung will begin to be operational at the end of 2018 to increase ...

ABeam Consulting, supports OTO Group, a major Indonesian finance company, with companywide use of RPA for the realization of digital transformation vision

- ABeam Consulting Ltd. (Toshinori Iwasawa, president; Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo), group company PT ABeam Consulting Indonesia ...

News Focus -Floods strike Sumatra as rainy season begins

Rainy season has begun in some parts of Indonesia, particularly on Sumatra Island, but the dry season has continued in ...

1,430 families in west sumatra remain isolated due to floods

Around 1,430 families living in the flood-hit areas of Pasaman Barat District, West Sumatra Province, remain unable to ...

Floods submerge 1,070 houses in Bengkalis, Riau

Floods triggered by incessant heavy rains, have submerged 1,070 houses in Bantan and Bengkalis sub-districts, ...

Geology agency to map Indonesia`s disaster-prone areas

The Head of the Geology Agency at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Rudy Suhendar, said the agency is ...

127 hotspots detected across Sumatra island

As many as 127 hotspots were detected on Tuesday in some provinces across Sumatra Island indicating land and forest ...