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Search for two Singaporeans at Mount Dukono hampered by eruptions, rain
The search for two missing Singaporean hikers after a volcanic eruption of Mount Dukono in North Halmahera, North Maluku, was still hampered by continuous eruptions and bad weather on Sunday, an Indonesian official said, though they were feared to be dead.
17 hours ago
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Rescuers locate two missing Singaporeans after Mount Dukono eruption
One Indonesian female hiker was confirmed dead, with her body had been recovered by the rescuers and handed to her family.
22 hours ago
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Authorities resumes search for three hikers missing after Mount Dukono eruption
The rescue agency had halted the search on Friday evening as the volcano continued to erupt.
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Social media news outlets deny deals with govt
On Wednesday, Government Communications Agency (GCA) head Muhammad Qodari announced that the agency had a discussion with members of the Indonesia New Media Forum (INMF), a loose network of news outlets on social media established in 2025.
1 day ago
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Three dead after landslides strike North Sumatra highway
Sri Wahyuni Pancasilawati, head of emergency response, equipment and logistics at the North Sumatra Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD), said extreme weather has battered parts of the province over the past two weeks, triggering a series of hydrometeorological disasters.
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Sumatra disasters victims sue govt over slow response, recovery
Through the citizen lawsuit, the plaintiffs demand the court order the government to push for a more serious and coordinated disaster response in Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra, which suffered damage from cyclone-induced floods and landslides in November 2025.
1 day ago
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Two Singaporean hikers missing following Mt. Dukono eruption
Abdul Muhari, spokesperson for the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), said 20 hikers were on the volcano when the eruption occurred, including nine Singaporeans.
1 day ago
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Riau Police seize 100 tonnes of illicit mangrove charcoal
Special crimes investigators have foiled an attempt to smuggle 100 tonnes of illegally produced mangrove charcoal to Malaysia linked to a group running two clandestine factories in Meranti Islands regency, in the second such case since March amid Riau's crackdown on deforestation.
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Indonesia eyes e-commerce ban for under-16s: Minister
Ministry has found that children tend to fall victim to e-commerce scams, Meutya said.
4 days ago
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Ministry inspects EV taxi garage in Bekasi following train crash
The ministry's director general for land transportation Aan Suhanan, who described the visit as an inspection, said the move was to check if the EV taxi firm complied with prevailing safety standards.
1 week ago
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Police name Deli Serdang deputy speaker as defamation suspect
The case stems from comments Hamdani Adjam posted to Instagram suggesting a romantic "match" between North Sumatra's top lawmaker, a woman, and Governor Bobby Nasution, who are both married to other people.
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