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Jakarta 2 weeks ago

Landfill collapse at Bantargebang, Indonesia's biggest, kills four

The collapse took place at the Bantargebang landfill on Sunday, located in the outskirts of Jakarta, said Desiana Kartika Bahari, head of the local rescue agency.

Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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Authorities to divert water flow to two regencies as Aceh “sinkhole” grows

The flow of water from upstream areas is one of the factors triggering the widening of the sinkhole.

Asia & Pacific 2 months ago

Death toll in Philippines landfill collapse rises to 4

The Binaliw landfill in the central city of Cebu collapsed on Thursday, with 110 workers on site at the time.

Academia 3 months ago

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The brave and young sacrificed in a police-military power struggle

Prabowo was reportedly angry and unsettled not merely because of the protests themselves, but because they triggered a deeply personal political memory.

Editorial 5 months ago

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An unforgivable collapse

Instead of safeguarding education for all, we are letting our children fall victim to a system that prizes expediency over integrity.

Archipelago 5 months ago

Sidoarjo school collapse toll hits 67 as search ends

Part of the multi-story Islamic boarding school caved in on September 29 as more than 170 students gathered for afternoon prayers.

Environment 8 months ago

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Life on thin ice: Switzerland’s glacier collapse rings global alarm

While Switzerland has the capacity to monitor glacier hazards, many countries do not, including Indonesia, whose Carstensz Glacier in Papua is among the most at risk.

Archipelago 9 months ago

Rock collapse in Cirebon quarry kills at least 13 people

The company overseeing the mine was operating legally but safety standards were lacking, according to West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi, who said he had ordered its closure following the accident.

Europe 1 year ago

Post-WWII order on 'brink of collapse': Amnesty

"Everything we're witnessing over the last 12 months is indicating that the international global system is on the brink of collapse," Amnesty's secretary general Agnes Callamard told AFP as the group released its annual "State of the World's Human Rights" report.

Americas 2 years ago

Baltimore ship passed two inspections in 2023: Singapore port authority

"The vessel's required classification society and statutory certificates covering the structural integrity of the vessel and functionality of the vessel's equipment, were valid at the time of the incident," the port authority said.

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