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Indonesia’s govt urged to speed tidal wave warning system

The West Java provincial administration urged the central government through its National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) Monday to speed up the installation of an early warning system for tidal waves and tsunami along the southern coast of the province.

Indonesian engineer combatting bird flu by CDMA

It’s a good news. Instead of negotiating a contract to sell the Avian flu virus samples to an American vaccine company, an Indonesian engineer creates a new technology to combat against bird flu and awarded an international grant from Qualcomm, a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless […]

The first international conference in Aceh

Aceh will continue to exist in the international forum. The Jakarta Post reported, Aceh is playing host to more than 300 people who are in the provincial capital to attend a four-day international conference on the Indian Ocean that began Saturday.

Indonesia’s mud disaster was just a natural activity?

I was so surprised to read The Jakarta Post’s headline this morning. The Post reported that scientists concluded that the mud volcano in Sidoarjo, East Java, was caused by natural tectonic activity and nothing to do with drilling activities of Lapindo Brantas Inc.