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Heavy rain triggers flooding in Makassar

Parts of Makassar City were flooded following incessant heavy rain that fell from Monday evening until Tuesday ...

Ustad Somad inaugurates Pariaman`s Syafi`i School of islamic Studies Center

Ustad Abdul Somad (UAS) inaugurated the Syafi`i School of Islamic Studies Center in Nagari Pauh Kambar, Nan Sabaris ...

People of disaster-prone indonesia urged to remain vigilant

To always remain vigilant is a must if you live in Indonesia, which is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the ...

Meteorology agency warns of hydrometeorological disasters

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned of possible hydrometeorological disasters, such ...

West Pasaman holds Mount Talamau coffee festival

West Pasaman District in West Sumatra Province is organizing the first Mount Talamau Coffee Festival on Jan 7-10, ...

Flood inundates residential area in Jayapura, Papua

A flood triggered by incessant rain since Thursday evening, inundated Yahim Gajah Mada housing complex in Sentani, ...

Year ender - Volcanic tsunami takes year-end vacationers by surprise

Vacationers, mostly constituting state electricity company PLN employees, were enjoying music played by rock band ...

Police seize 18 kg of crystal meth in Riau province

Police in the Indonesian province of Riau have seized 18 kilograms (kg) of crystal meth and 18,750 ecstasy pills of ...

President calls for stopping illegal logging in Jambi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on security authorities in Jambi here on Sunday to seriously tackle illegal ...

Solution to Tanah Abang`s persistent congestion by Eliswan Azly

For residents of Tanah Abang, located in Central Jakarta, the place has become an undisputed icon, as it is the ...

Two cars plunge into ravine, killing passenger in West Sumatra

A man was killed and four others were seriously injured when two cars plunged into ravine in landslides in Sitinjau ...

Riau police name two suspects in migrant workers` smuggling case

The Indonesian police in Bengkalis District, Riau Province, have named Hamid alias Boboi (31) and Jamal (38) as ...

Indonesia poised to become world`s best halal tourism country by Andi Abdussalam

Muslim tourists are a potential segment of the global tourism where in 2017, a total of 131 Muslim tourist arrivals ...

Engineers play big role to help 4.0 industrial revolution succeed

Engineers play an important role for successful implementation of the 4.0 industrial revolution in Indonesia by ...

Infrastructure cooperation between Indonesia, Japan grows stronger

Cooperation between Indonesia and Japan in the infrastructure sector is growing stronger, with bilateral relations ...