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A moderate earthquake rattled the island of Simeulue off the coast of Indonesia on Thursday, seismologists said, but there was no tsunami alert and no immediate reports of damage. The US Geological Survey said the 5.9-magnitude quake struck at 2129 GMT...
Tags: Sumatra, Indonesian, Indonesia, Jakarta, Environment, Tsunami, Earthquake engineering, Medan, Simeulue Regency, Earthquake, Disaster Accident, Physical oceanography, New Order, Sumatra earthquake, Indian Ocean earthquake
A 5.1 Richter scale earthquake hit Indonesia's western part of Sumatra at 0711 local time (0011 GMT), the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said here on Tuesday. The quake was centered at 21 kilometers of southwestern Bintuhan-Bengkulu...
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The bodies of 11 men and nine women were recovered from the charred debris of the third-floor bar following the fire in the city of Medan, on Sumatra island, on Friday night. The general manager of the bar, a building contractor and a carpenter whom police...
Tags: Indonesia, Medan, Sumatra, Disaster Accident
Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that the country's inflation in 2009 is expected to reach inflation below 3 percent in 2009, the best inflation level in the last 20 years, detikcom online news reported on Monday. "If all runs smoothly,...
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Big fire in Medan, 20 peoples dead, 2 people badly injured Night Club in the Gatot Subroto street, city of Medan, the capital city of North Sumatra provinces, Indonesia was fired, and about 20 peoples dead on locations, and...
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Indonesian police on Saturday questioned a man they believed accidentally started a fire in a crowded karaoke bar that killed 20 people. The blaze broke out late Friday in the third-floor club, part of the larger M City entertainment complex in the city...
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At least 20 people were killed on Friday after a commercial building in Indonesia's Medan, North Sumatra province, caught fire in a blaze lasting an hour, police said. "Twenty people have been killed in a fire in a karaoke club in Medan. They were trapped...
Tags: karaoke club, Indonesia, Jakarta, Environment, Karaoke, Sumatra, Disaster Accident, Medan
Indonesia — The wild bull elephant stood menacingly in the clearing, trumpeting in annoyance and anger, its brain racing with a chemical that unleashes a throbbing headache. It was mating season, and the bull was desperate for a partner. Was this a good...
Tags: Indonesian, Indonesia, Jakarta, Tesso Nilo National Park, Riau, Sumatra, Gaja, Elephants
Punishment for sin, a minister blames disasters on depravity & corruption of Indonesians. Minister for Communications & Information Tifatul Sembiring speaking in Padang, West Sumatra on 27th November to the victims of the recent earthquake in the province...
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Residents are now criticising the government for the slow pace of rebuilding and rehabilitation of the local economy following the quake on 30 September.
Tags: Indonesia, Padang, Environment, Sumatra, Disaster Accident