Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 21:32:34 +0000
Indonesia on Thursday raised the danger alert level for an erupting volcano that sparked a killer tsunami at the weekend, after previously warning that fresh activity at the crater threatened to trigger another deadly wave.
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A towering stack of marijuana that weighed a hefty 800 kilograms went up in smoke Thursday as Indonesian police lit up the contraband.
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 10:29:59 +0000
Gembira Loka Zoo in Yogyakarta is gearing up to open in January a new section named Zona Cakar (Claw Zone) that will house such powerful predators as lions and hyenas.
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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 10:15:44 +0000
The Tourism Crisis Center (TCC) of the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has issued warnings about bad weather and high waves in most parts of Indonesia.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 05:12:09 +0000
PANDEGLANG, Indonesia — Sixty-five-year-old Maisah sat on a bench in front of her warung (kiosk) by the quiet Jl. Raya Karang Bolong …
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 04:49:33 +0000
Indonesia has raised the danger alert level for a volcano that sparked a killer tsunami at the weekend.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 04:41:47 +0000
JAKARTA — Just four days after the Sunda Strait tsunami devastated homes in Serang, Banten, floodwater engulfed two villages in the regency on Wednesday, inundating about 200 homes and displacing 1,818 people.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 04:28:53 +0000
JAKARTA — The alert level for Mount Anak Krakatau in the Sunda Strait was raised early Thursday amid increased volcanic activity.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 03:49:42 +0000
The spokesman for Indonesia’s National Disaster and Mitigation Agency, Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, posted a video on Twitter showing turtles …
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 10:39:23 +0000
Bali has taken a big step to curb pollution in its seas, enacting a ban on troublesome single-use plastics like shopping bags, styrofoam and straws.
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