#waters

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Court sentences Somali pirates to 5-10 years in jail

The Court of First Instance in Hadramout governorate sentenced Monday 17 Somali to 5 to 10 years in jail after being ...

Indonesia Committed to Increasing Coverage of Clean Water Supply

The Indonesian government, as one of the signatory countries of The Millennium Declaration, is committed to achieving ...

Two vessels caught red handed in illegal transaction

Two tankers flying Indonesian flag have been caught red handed by a customs and excise sea patrol when the tankers ...

Japan to send coastguard patrol vessel to dispute isle

Japan's coastguard said Tuesday it would create a special unit comprising 10 new large patrol boats to boost its ...

Fishing boat sinks in sea of Japan, 20 feared dead

Twenty people have gone missing when a Russian fishing boat capsized in the Sea of Japan on Sunday, Russia's Emergency ...

Pros and cons on idea to move capital city from Jakarta

Following major floods that almost crippled Jakarta recently, an idea to move Indonesia`s capital city to another ...

Jakarta governor instructs relocation of settlers on river banks

Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has instructed all village and subdistrict heads to relocate settlers from river ...

A lesson from current flooding of Jakarta

Last week`s devastation of Jakarta by floods has rendered the capital city heavy casualties and losses in material. ...

Jakarta plans concrete actions to solve problem of floods

The central government and the Jakarta administration have come up with a number of concrete steps to solve the ...

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 ...

Governor prohibits coal transportation on public roads

South Sumatra Governor Alex Noerdin continues to prohibit coal transportation on public roads in the face of protests ...

Governor explains flood solution plans to parliament

Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo (Jokowi) explained his flood solution plans to the leadership of the People`s ...

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 ...

Moving capital worth considering: expert

Social scientist Prof Nirwono Yoga of the Trisakti University, Central Kalimantan, said that the discourse in moving ...

Many locations in Jakarta remain under water

Several locations in Jakarta remained under water on Saturday, including Pluit in North Jakarta where flood waters ...