Oct 2 2009
Across this coastal provincial capital, hardest hit by the latest earthquake to devastate Indonesia, mourners, survivors and rescue workers alike clawed through heaps of concrete in searches for thousands still missing. Some, like Malina, had already...
Oct 1 2009
A second powerful earthquake rocked western Indonesia on Thursday as rescuers struggled to reach survivors of the previous day’s quake, which killed more than 500 people and left thousands trapped under collapsed buildings. The death toll from...
Dec 6 2008
One of the world’s most polluted rivers, the Citarum in Indonesia, is about to receive a massive cleanup that will improve the lives of millions of people, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said yesterday.The regional bank said it had agreed to...
Mar 13 2008
Iranian and Indonesian officials signed an agreement on Wednesday to make a joint investment in ammonia-urea production in southern Iran. The 470-million-euro agreement was inked between the deputy managing director of National Petrochemical Company of...