Some 29,048 hectares of paddy fields in C Java flooded

Semarang (ANTARA News) - At least 29,048 hectares of paddies in 17 districts in Central Java have been under flood waters since late December 2007 causing farmers to suffer enormous losses, a provincial legislator said. At a recent working meeting between a commission of the...

Jusuf Kalla assists disaster victims in C Java

"The natural disasters -- landslides, floods and whirlwind -- in Central Java`s districts of Karanganyar, Wonogiri, Grobogan, Pekalongan, Sragen, Solo and Banyumas have reportedly killed 91 people.According to...

President sees off cyclists to campaign climate change

""I encourage our brothers to promote cycling as it has a lot of advantages," the head of state said, adding that the event was held also as an effort to save the earth. Meanwhile, State Minister for the...

Ten killed in Indonesian rock concert stampede

This is the latest from Reuters on the tragedy in Pekalongan.We are still trying to find out how this happened from our Indonesian members. TO ALL OUR INDONESIAN MEMBERS:  Please check your NowPublic email -...

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