Gorontalo Province

Megawati to visit Timika on Wednesday

Megawati Soekarnoputri, chairperson of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) who is also a former president was slated to visit Timika , capital of Mimika district in Papua province, on Wednesday (Jan 7).

Bali 'Water' Governor

Made Mangku Pastika Wants to Brings Easy and Inexpensive Clean Water Supplies to all Balinese. (1/2/2009) Bali's Governor Made Mangku Pastika has thrown his hat in the ring in the Indonesian pastime of special monikers...

Indonesia runs tsunami practice drills

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Marta Karouw was one of about 2,000 Indonesians who gathered in the city of Manado, on the northern tip of Indonesia's Sulawesi island, Saturday morning to practice and prepare for the unthinkable -- a huge...

Indonesia marks four years since Indian Ocean tsunami

The city of Meulaboh was submerged after the quake and tsunamis hit Aceh. (AFP: Antara News Agency) Indonesia has marked four years since the deadly Indian Ocean tsunami with prayers and remembrance of one of the world's worst...

Thousands participate in Gorontalo tsunami drill

Gorontalo (ANTARA News) - At least 5,000 people in Gorontalo city, Gorontalo province, participated in a tsunami simulation drill here on Friday morning. The people gathered at a square in Gorontalo and then fled to the tsunami...

Three Countries Report Fresh H5N1 Outbreaks

GLOBAL - Authorities from Cambodia, Bangladesh and Egypt reported that the H5N1 avian influenza virus has struck poultry again, according to new reports. Recent outbreaks in India, Indonesia and Germany are also mentioned.

Moderate earthquake jolts Gorontalo, Indonesia

An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted Gorontalo province, Indonesia, on Thursday, but there is no immediate report of casualties and damage. The quake occurred at 11:03 p.m. local time (0403 GMT), according to...

Indonesia plans to eliminate bird flu by 2014

JAKARTA, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- An Indonesian senior official said Wednesday that the country planned to curb the spreading of avian influenza virus by 2014, after taking more intensive phase of combative measures between 2009 and...

Tsunami simulation in Manado to need 15,000 volunteers

Manado (ANTARA News) - A tsunami simulation to be conducted on December 26, 2008 in Manado will need the participation of at least 15,000 volunteers, the head of the event's organizing committee, HR Makagansa, said. The...

Powerful quake strikes off central Indonesia

Jakarta, Dec 12 (DPA) A powerful earthquake measuring 6. 3 on the Richter scale struck off Indonesia's North Sulawesi province Friday morning, seismologists said. The quake's epicentre lay about 101 km southeast of Gorontalo in...

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