An earthquake measuring 6.5 magnituted jolted the Sulwasi Island of Indonesia.The geologically highly volatile zone of pacific face such jolt frequently, the tectonic movement moves of the plate and adjustment afterward shakes the plate.But it becomes disater when the...
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A powerful earthquake off eastern Indonesia damaged dozens of buildings and sent panicked residents fleeing to higher ground on Thursday, some climbing trees to escape a feared tsunami, officials and witnesses...
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Update: 6:46pm PSTAt least 17 people have been reported injured in the Earthquake in Indonesia today.Update: 4:51pmMany homes have collapsed after the first earthquake in Indonesia today. No word yet on how many casualties there are.Update: 2:34pm PSTA second earthquake has...
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A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck off central Indonesia, the North Sulawesi province, about 101 kilometres south-east of Gorontalo at about 4:40am Friday morning. The centre is about 95 metres beneath the seabed. "Officials said there were no immediate reports of...
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Latest report says that the powerful earthquake struck in an area off the Indonesian island of Sulawesi left at least four people dead and causing several buildings to collapse. The 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the coastal town of...
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There is bad news coming from Indonesia. Twenty five workers working in a sand mine have been trapped and lost their life. The incident happened on Thursday afternoon after a sand mine collapsed in Indonesia. " Twenty five workers were feared dead after a sand...
""This is the first time that the Japanese government made a formal request for Indonesian workers," President Director of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) in Jakarta Kusaoke Sadanobu said at a seminar on Indonesia-Japan bilateral trade opportunities, in Manado...
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"Manado, (ANTARA News) - Illegal fishing is ubiquitous on the waters of North Sulawesi province and the fish poaching has inflicted a loss of Rp462 billion to the state in 2008, a local official has said. Many vessels carrying foreign flags have been committing illegal...
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"Hundreds of poor people staged a protest rally against the government`s plan to raise domestic fuel oil prices at Vice President Jusuf Kalla`s private residence in Makassar, South Sulawesi, on Saturday.Their proters said if the government of Persident Susilo Bambang...
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"Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia hoped the World Ocean Conference (WOC) scheduled in Manado, North Sulawesi, from May 11 to 15, 2009, would produce a World Ocean Forum.A press release ANTARA received in Jakarta from the People`s Welfare Coordinating Ministry on Friday night...
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"New Bird Species Discovered
Topic Categories: Birds • Endangered Species • South Pacific Islands • ZoologyPosted on: December 18, 2008 7:02 PM, by "GrrlScientist"
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""The situation so far has been secure," he said on the sidelines of the 8th Archipelego Day celebrations and the 50th annivesary of the `Djoeanda Declaration` led by Vice President Jusuf Kalla here on Tuesday.He said conducive security conditions also prevailed in a number...
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""We have evacuated 420 passengers out of all 450 passengers aboard the two ferries which hit reefs this morning," said Roki Asikin, chief of Southeast Sulawesi's provincial rescue office."We are now transporting the remaining 30 passengers... There are no victims in this...
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""Most of the terrorists in Indonesia operated as part of strong networks with international linkages," Insp Gen Goris Mere, deputy chief of the detective and crime board at the Indonesian Police Headquarters, said here Wednesday.Some of the terror convicts had been released...
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""If the quality of products meets the market standards, buyers will not hesitate and will purchase them at high prices," he said.He said that CPO was a main product of Central Sulawesi besides cacao seeds.The trade official said that Central Sulawesi had 14 export...
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