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Cement boat lost in Mentawai waters

A cement transporting boat had been reported lost in the Mentawai Island waters, West Sumatra, on Sunday since 5 am ...

Flood inundates 932 houses in W Sumatra

Flood has been inundating 932 houses in Sasak sub-district, West Sumatra, in the past few days, forcing some 800 ...

Earthquake jolts Mentawai, Sumatra

An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale jolted Mentawai Islands District, West Sumatra Province, on Wednesday ...

Mt Marapi erupts twice on Sunday

Mount Marapi in West Sumatra province erupted twice on Sunday morning, spewing volcanic ash. "A seismograph record ...

Mild quake hits Padang

An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale hit the West Sumatra provincial capital of Padang on Sunday forcing ...

President to have discourse on cabinet reshuffle in October

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will have a discourse on a cabinet reshuffle on October 20, 2011, Democratic Party ...

Govt urged to form food ministry

The Indonesian Farmers Association (SPI) urged the government on Monday to form a food ministry soon as part of ...

Govt aims to produce billions of ornamental fish

Indonesia expects to produce three billion ornamental fish this year, an official of the ministry of fisheries and ...

W Sumatra`s forests suitable for kyoto protocol projects : observer

West Sumatra`s forests have the potential of being ideal hosts for climate change projects under the Kyoto Protocol, ...

Mt Marapi again spews volcanic ash

Mount Marapi in West Sumatra again spewed volcanic ash falling on Padangpanjang city Tuesday. The 2,891-meter ...

National need for salt reaches 3.4 millon tons

Four related ministries have agreed to set the national need for salt at 3.4 million tons, consisting of 1.6 million ...

Hotspots cause thick smog in west sumatra

Thick smog from 85 newly detected hot spots is reported to be covering West Sumatera province. According to ...

Fire ravages 123 shops at Pandangpanjang market

A fire ravaged a traditional market in Padangpanjang city, West Sumatra province, before dawn on Sunday, destroying at ...

Semen Padang hospital starts operating in 2012

The general hospital PT. Semen Padang in the area of Padang Bypass, West Sumatra, will go into operation in March ...

White smoke gushing out of mount Marapi again

Thick and white smoke starts gushing out again from the crater of Mount Marapi in W Sumatra reaching up to 100 ...