Saturday, May 25 2013, 10:11 AM

Archipelago

NTT voters gamble on election

Voters in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) have reportedly placed large bets on the second round of the gubernatorial election, held…

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  • Jambi gets US grant for energy project

    By pledging a grant to the Jambi administration, the United States government has ensured that the province will become a model in the acceleration of infrastructure development, especially in renewable…

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  • 20 years sought for prison warden

    Prosecutors at the Cilacap District Court have demanded a 20-year jail sentence and a Rp 1 billion (US$117,000) fine against Marwan Adli, a former warden at the Nusakambangan Island Narcotics…

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  • Govt awards W. Java Governor for transmigration success

    The Manpower and Transmigration Ministry has awarded West Java Governor Ahmad Heryawan with a Transmigration Award for his successful policies in the field of transmigration.

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  • Working to identify

    The National Police medical division and the Australian Federal Police have been working to identify the bodies of individuals that drowned when a boat carrying 200 illegal immigrants from the…

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  • Refugees of Mt. Gamalama eruption need blankets, mats

    Thousands of refugees in nine shelters in Ternate, North Maluku affected by the eruption of Mt. Gamalama needed blankets and mats to prevent the spread of illness.

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  • Thousands flee as Gamalama spews cold lava

    As many as 1,489 people have been evacuated following a flood of cold volcanic lava from Mount Gamalama in Ternate, North Maluku, the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) said.

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  • Freeport workers still stuck in Timika

    Thousands of workers of gold mining giant PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) are still unable to go back to work at the company’s mining site in Tembagapura district, Papua, due to…

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  • Cold lava flood hits Gamalama, 3 die

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    Three people died after a flood of volcanic material from Mount Gamalama in Ternate, North Maluku, hit several villages located on the slopes of the volcano on Tuesday.

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  • Misdemeanor

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    Ticket scalpers and taxi drivers unauthorized to operate at Juanda International Airport are ordered to run as a punishment in Surabaya on Tuesday. They were said to have been causing…

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  • Women, children in Bima clash released

    Police released on Tuesday nine of 53 suspects detained after a fatal clash between demonstrators and police in Lambu district in Bima, West Nusa Tenggara (WTB), according to their attorney.

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