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Society 6 months ago
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Calls grow for probe into deadly Sidoarjo school collapse
Lawmakers have joined the chorus of growing calls for a rigorous investigation into a prayer hall that collapsed on students at an Islamic boarding school in the East Java city, as the toll rises to at least 67 dead and over 100 injured in what is quickly becoming the worst nonnatural disaster of 2025.
Archipelago 6 months ago
'It seems impossible': Mother's hope for son's life dims after boarding school collapse
Rescuers said the search for survivors is continuing on Friday, even though they found no signs of life on Thursday as they called out students' names through tunnels inside the remains and used sensors to detect vital signs.
Society 6 months ago
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Deadly boarding school collapse exposes failures in construction safety
The collapse of an Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, East Java, which killed several people and left dozens missing has cast a harsh spotlight on Indonesia’s weak construction safety standards and the shortcomings of local administrations in monitoring urban development.
Archipelago 6 months ago
No more signs of life in boarding school collapse: rescuers
Rescuers detected "no more signs of life" at a collapsed boarding school in Sidoarjo, East Java, where 59 people were believed missing days after it gave way, an official said Thursday, raising fears no more survivors would be found.
Archipelago 6 months ago
Five survivors pulled from boarding school collapse as rescuers race against time
Rescuers pulled five survivors from a collapsed boarding school in Sidoarjo, East Java on Wednesday as frantic parents demanded searchers speed up efforts to find dozens of children believed still trapped in the rubble two days on.
Archipelago 6 months ago
Relatives weep for scores of missing children after deadly East Java school collapse
Authorities said 91 people were listed as missing, after the Al Khoziny school building collapsed while pupils held late afternoon prayers in a mosque housed on a lower floor of a building whose upper floors were under construction.
