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Magnitude-5 earthquake hits Saumlaki

An earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale jolted West Southeast Maluku district town of Saumlaki early Thursday ...

Magnitude-6.3 earthquake rocks Cilacap

An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter Scale rocked Cilacap District, Central Java, Tuesday at 1.39 pm local time, ...

Australia To increase community preparedness for Merapi victims

The long-term safety of Indonesians living near Mount Merapi will be the focus of a new partnership formed between ...

Philippine minister calls for preparation for possible evacuation near Taal volcano

Philippine Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jesse M. Robredo called on Monday the provincial government ...

Bridge`s closure disrupts Magelang-Yogyakarta traffic

The Pabelan river bridge linking the Central Java town of Magelang to Yogyakarta was closed for all vehicles and ...

Mt Merapi`s cold lava victims to get shelters

Sleman district government has pledged to build new shelters for its people, whose houses have been damaged or ...

Major tsunami hits Japan after massive quake

A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake shook Japan on Friday, unleashing a powerful tsunami that sent ships crashing into ...

Major tsunami hits Japan after massive quake

A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake shook Japan on Friday, unleashing a powerful tsunami that sent ships crashing into ...

USAID helping Borobudur`s rehabilitation with $100,000

US international aid agency USAID is providing 100,000 US dollars to UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific ...

Warning of not climbing Mt Merapi`s peak ignored

Tens of Indonesians and foreigners have ignored the warning of not climbing the peak of Mount Merapi for their own ...

Mt Merapi disaster victims still need govt`s help

The Sleman district government has requested for the disbursement of social safety net funds for the survivors of ...

The myth surrounding Mt Merapi eruptions

Soaring up to 2,968 meters (9,738 ft) into the sky with its peak ever shrouded by thick whitish mist, Mount Merapi ...

Mount Bromo in standby status

The Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (PVMBG) Agency still determines the standby status of Mt ...

President chooses Komodo as one of seven wonders of world

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will choose the Komodo (Varanus Komodoensis), as one of the finalists of the seven ...

Mt Merapi cold lava floods affecting students

At least 13 junior high school students in Tlogolele village, Selo subdistrict, Boyolali district, Central Java, ...