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Society 2 days ago

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Crew member from missing Anak Krakatau boat identified

The crew member’s body from the missing boat of journalists covering the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau on Sept. 7 was initially found on Enggano Island in Bengkulu, around 350 kilometers west of the volcano in the Sunda Strait.

Academia 1 year ago

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The high cost of a cheap life: Indonesia’s normalized ferry disasters

The Bali Strait tragedy highlights the fact that many ferries operate well beyond their technical lifespan.

Environment 5 years ago

Whale of a tale: US fisherman says swallowed by humpback

A US lobster fisherman says he was scooped into the mouth of a humpback whale and yet lived to tell the story.

Business 5 years ago

Ship blocks Suez Canal after 'gust of wind' knocks it off course

A photo posted Tuesday showed the Taiwan-owned MV Ever Given, a 400-metre- (1,300-foot-)long and 59-metre wide vessel, lodged sideways and impeding all traffic across the waterway as excavation trucks struggled to dig it out.