Toxic tides: life in Indonesia’s most polluted village
Once a pristine fishing hamlet, Tanjung Uma is now drowning in garbage and disease as it bears the brunt of unchecked waste ...
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Unchecked illegal trawling pushes Indonesia’s small-scale fishers to the brink
At around 5:30 a.m., after the tide starts to recede, Zulkifli Dalimunthe rushes to the shore a stone’s throw from his house, ...
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Home Ministry Probes Village Chief's Role in Sea Fence Land Titles Issuance
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Bima Arya Sugiarto has stated that his ministry will investigate allegations that Kohod village chief Arsin bin Asip was involved in issuing ...
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Sea Fence Scandal: Maritime Ministry Questions Kohod Village Chief, 13 Fishermen
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) has questioned Kohod village chief Arsin bin Asip and 13 local fishermen regarding the 30.16-kilometer-long sea fence in the ...
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Second ship seized in Baltic Sea cable damage investigation
Damage to an underwater fibre optic cable in the Baltic Sea, running from Ventspils in Latvia, to the Swedish island of Gotland, was detected last Sunday. Image: Pic: Reuters "It is suspected that ...
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"One Village - One Product" - Transforming Local Resources into Economic Opportunities in the Aral Sea Region
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) organized a meeting with aspiring entrepreneurs from pilot districts of the Aral Sea region, who presented their products under the "One Village - One ...
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Indonesia Lifts Ban on Sea Sand Exports, Islands at Risk
Where did the sand go? By and large, Singapore. As Indonesian islands shrank, its tiny but rich neighbour grew. Sea sand from Indonesia and other nations has been used to expand Singapore's land area ...
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The last time it was legal, exports of sea sand destroyed dozens of Indonesian islands. Now, the ban is being lifted
As Indonesian islands shrank, its tiny but rich neighbour grew. Sea sand from Indonesia and other nations has been used to expand Singapore’s land area by 24%. But now sea sand mining is set to ...
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Indonesia close to deal to lift Apple iPhone 16 ban: Report
Indonesia is close to a deal with Apple for an investment plan that could lift a ban on iPhone 16 sales in the country, investment minister Rosan Roeslani told Bloomberg News on Tuesday (Jan 21).
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Burnham-On-Sea’s Haven Holiday Village to hold recruitment day this Saturday
Burnham-On-Sea’s Haven Holiday Village is holding a recruitment day this weekend when scores of seasonal opportunities will be available. Taking place on Saturday January 25th 2025 between 10am and ...
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Landslides and flash floods on Indonesia’s Java island leave 17 people dead and eight others missing
He said rescue workers by Tuesday had recovered at least 17 bodies in the worst-hit village of Petungkriyono ... causes flooding and landslides in Indonesia, an archipelago of 17,000 islands ...
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Landslides and flash floods on Indonesia’s Java island leave 17 dead and 8 missing
In this photo released by Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB ... He said rescue workers by Tuesday had recovered at least 17 bodies in the worst-hit village of Petungkriyono, and ...