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Archipelago 11 months ago

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Mt Gede Pangrango closure extended following heightened volcanic activities

Authorities explained that the mountain has experienced a rise in deep volcanic earthquakes over the past few days, indicating a rise in pressure beneath the volcano.

People 3 years ago

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For Saudi fan, road to World Cup is a desert trek

"I will go to Doha no matter what, even if I have to walk!" said Abdullah Alsulmi earlier this year.

Lifestyle 4 years ago

With drones and bananas, China coaxes wayward elephants home

First the entire village is shooed indoors, its power supply is cut, and finally bananas and other elephant treats are dumped on the opposite side of town to coax the uninvited guests to pass through.

Environment 4 years ago

March of the elephants: China's rogue herd spotlights habitat loss

A mammoth trek across southern China by a herd of elephants that has captivated the world with their playful antics has thrown a spotlight on the loss of their habitat and conservation challenges.

National 6 years ago

Long skirts for girl scouts criticized following river-trekking tragedy

The scout movement’s national council spokesperson Guritno said the teachers who served as scoutmasters during the Turi tragedy were negligent in making the girl scouts go on a river trek in long skirts.

National 6 years ago

Police name two more suspects in deadly scout trek that killed 10 students

Police have named two more suspects in the investigation of a scout trek along a river in Sleman, Yogyakarta, that saw 10 students killed in a flash flood.

National 6 years ago

Teacher named suspect in death of 10 students killed in flash flood

Police said inadequate safety equipment and lack of planning were among the reasons that the trek had ended in disaster.

National 8 years ago

Rinjani trekking routes closed from January to March

Trekking routes at Mount Rinjani in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), will be closed from Jan.1 to March 31, 2018, owing to bad weather. Trekking activities will be reopened on April 1.

National 8 years ago

Opening of new Mount Kerinci trekking path in South Solok approved

The Kerinci Seblat National Park Management Agency (BB TNKS) has approved the opening of a new trekking path to Mount Kerinci. Hikers can soon reach the highest volcano in Indonesia via South Solok, West Sumatra.