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Mount Marapi of West Sumatra erupts

Mount Marapi in West Sumatra erupted on Sunday spewing clouds of volcanic ash over the region of Tanah Datar of the ...

Semen Padang's new unit to produce 2 mln tons of cement

PT Semen Padang said the sixth unit of the Indarung cement factory of PT Semen Padang is expected to produce 2 million ...

Islamic heritage dominates cultural heritage of W. Sumatra

Head of Conservation Hall of Batusangkar Cultural Heritage, Nurmatias, said that Islamic heritage dominates the ...

VP Kalla inaugurates IMERI

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla inaugurated the Indonesian Medical Education and Research Institute (IMERI) on ...

RI needs more direct flights to lure foreign tourists

As an island nation rich in natural bounty and cultures, Indonesia has extraordinary tourism potential to increase the ...

Government sends 70 specialists to 26 provinces to meet needs

The government has sent 70 medical specialists participating in the Medical Specialists Compulsory Working Program ...

22 countries to take part in Tour de Lombok Mandalika

Hundreds of cyclists from 22 countries have confirmed participation in the Tour de Lombok Mandalika to be held later ...

A coal mine in Sawahlunto exploded, one killed

A coal mine in Parambahan area of Sawahlunto City, West Sumatra, exploded on Thursday, killing one miner, a local ...

Indonesia integrates human rights in HRD of health sector

Indonesia has integrated the perspective of human rights in human resources development (HRD) to improve health ...

Indonesia's OJK launches food action program

The Indonesia's Financial Services Authority (OJK) has launched a Food AKSI program, which is a synergy policy for ...

Fight against terrorism must be conducted in comprehensive manner: Indonesian Agency

The Indonesia National Counterterrorism Agency (BNPT) chief Commissioner General Police Suhardi Alius affirmed that ...

Some heads of districts not take part in tax amnesty

The regional office of the Taxation Directorate General (FJP) of West Sumatra and Jambi, said there are still regents ...

President inaugurates 500-mw mobile power plants

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated mobile power plants (MPP), with a combined capacity of 500 megawatts (MW), ...

Minister hands over compensation to W Sumatra landslide victims

Social Affairs Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa on Thursday handed over the compensation to six victims of landslide, ...

5 killed in W Sumatra`s landslides

Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in Limapuluh Kota district, West Sumatra province, have killed five ...