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Australian Saxon Irvine wins seventh stage of Tour de Singkarak

Australian Rider Saxon Irvine of the Data #3 Cisco Racing Team won the seventh stage of the 2016 Tour de Singkarak ...

Indonesia wins cultural award at Intl Folklore Festival

Indonesia has won the Cultural Minister Award at the 11th Sabah International Folklore Festival (SIFF) held in ...

Bus plunges into 20-meter deep ravine

A bus carrying 20 passengers plunged into a 20-meter deep ravine in Jorong Panta village, Agam district, West Sumatra ...

6.3-magnitude earthquake jolts Namrole North Maluku

An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck the South Buru district town of Namrole in North Maluku ...

2,663 houses damaged in June 2 quake

The 6.5-magnitude earthquake which rocked the western coastal area of Sumatra on Thursday destroyed 2,663 houses and ...

Pesisir Selatan returning to normal after 6.5 earthquake

Normal life in Pesisir Selatan District of West Sumatra Province has returned to normal after an earthquake measuring ...

Magnitude-6.5 earthquake hits W. Sumatra

An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter Scale hit West Sumatra Province, on Thursday at 5:56 a.m. local time, ...

Indonesia targets to attract tourists from Middle East, China

Indonesia is intensifying its tourism promotional activities in the Middle East and China in an effort to attract 12 ...

United States-Indonesia relations getting better: Envoy

United States Ambassador to Indonesia Robert O. Blake affirmed that relations between his country and Jakarta were ...

Komodo exercise to strengthen Indonesia`s maritime culture: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed hope that the Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo (MNEK) would help to ...

Indonesia developing halal tourism

Indonesia is now intensively promoting the development of halal tourism in an effort to attract tourists from Muslim ...

8.3-magnitude quake rocks West Sumatra

A powerful earthquake of 8.3 magnitude rocked several parts of West Sumatra province on Wednesday at 07.49 p.m. local ...

Indonesia to host multilateral naval exercise to strengthen maritime cooperation

Indonesia will host the Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo (MNEK) 2016 in the waters of Padang of West Sumatra ...

Death toll in W Sumatra`s floods and landslides rises to six

The death toll in landslides and floods in West Sumatra province rose to six after a search and rescue team recovered ...

Sukamade beach home for thousands of sea turtles

Thousands of sea turtles have landed in Sukamade Beach in the Meru Betiri National Park of East Java to lay eggs ...