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W Sumatran teachers donate school supplies for Papuan children

owned school. The students and teachers have warmly welcomed t‏hese voluntary teachers. Edowardus Burman Tenjap, ...

Several hundred homes in Padang, West Sumatra, inundated by floods

Nearly one-meter-high floodwaters submerged hundreds of houses, including those at a naval housing complex in Jondul ...

Padang Pariaman District Head contracting COVID-19

Ali Mukhni, District Head of Padang Pariaman, West Sumatra Province, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus ...

Ten Wakatobi fishermen survive boat fire

Ten traditional fishermen were rescued after their longboat caught fire while they were diving for fish on Wednesday ...

Missing boat skipper's body found in West Kalimantan's Kubu Raya

Pontianak Search and Rescue (SAR) agency’s rescuers, Tuesday morning, found the body of Asek, who went missing ...

Search continues for remaining passengers of capsized boat

Search efforts continued on Wednesday to locate five more passengers of Motor Vessel Kasih 25, who went missing after ...

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Covering a COVID-19 burial: The photojournalists' stories

In mid-March, weeks after the first two cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were reported in Indonesia, the ...

Buru Island's police clamp down on illegal gold miners

Police in Buru Island, Maluku, continue to take severe measures against illegal gold miners, with several Waeapo police ...

Indonesian Channel in West Sumatra cancelled due to COVID-19

The ongoing global pandemic of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has forced the Indonesian Government to cancel the ...

COVID-19 swab tests come negative for West Sumatra governor, deputy

The West Sumatra provincial administration dismissed rumors of Governor Irwan Prayitno and his deputy, Nasrul Abit, ...

West Sumatra to enter new normal phase from June 8

West Sumatra will apply a new normal order since June 8 to facilitate resumption of daily work and routine activities, ...

Two siblings killed in landslide in Solok, West Sumatra

A landslide claimed two lives, inflicted injuries to two others, and buried one house in the Andaleh area, Sariak Ateh ...

W Sumatra governor cautions public against travelling to tourist sites

West Sumatra Governor Irwan Prayitno alerted people to not travel to any tourist destination, as the government is ...

W Sumatra gets 35 new COVID-19 cases during Eid-al-Fitr festivities

West Sumatra Province reported 35 new confirmed coronavirus cases during the Eid-al-Fitr festivities on Sunday, taking ...

Mentawai Islands in West Sumatra struck by 5.3-magnitude earthquake

A 5.3-magnitude tectonic earthquake rocked Tua Pejat, Mentawai Islands District, West Sumatra, on Saturday, at around ...