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View all search resultsAs the year draws to a close, several regional administrations across the country have taken steps to prepare public order and safety measures amid concerns over another spike in COVID-19 cases during the year-end holidays.
Despite continued discrimination against the LGBT community, several Indonesian transwomen have broken through the glass ceiling to take their place in public office, allowing them to make impactful decisions.
If approved, the waste from the nickel and cobalt metallurgy industry would be dumped at sea. According to Environmental and Forestry Minister Regulation No. 18/2018, deep sea tailings must be dumped outside of “sensitive areas” with standard levels of water quality, where the thermocline layer (where water temperatures rapidly decline) is at least 100 meters below the surface and where seabed canyons would allow the tailings to sink to depths of 200 m or more.
Afraid of spending the night in their homes amid numerous aftershocks, many residents of Batang Dua Island in Ternate, North Sulawesi, seek safety in nearby hills away from the beach for better sleep.
Small tsunamis of less than 1 meter have been recorded in cities of North Sulawesi and North Maluku after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake jolted areas in the two provinces at midnight on Thursday, according to the BMKG.
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