West Sumatra Governor Says Quake Recovery Will Be Quick
The governor of West Sumatra on Sunday expressed confidence that the province would not encounter any problems as it continues to rebuild after last month’s devastating earthquake despite his departure to take up a new post in the central government. 12:01am Oct 19, 2009West Sumatra Quake Cost $694m: Reports
Four districts and a municipality in West Java have submitted reports estimating the total damage caused by the Sept. 30 West Sumatra earthquake at Rp 6 trillion. 12:27am Oct 17, 2009Images From Outer Space to Assist in Quake Reconstruction
Remote sensing satellite images of the earthquake devastation in West Sumatra will be used to assist authorities in the reconstruction phase, an official from the National Institute of Aeronautics and Space said. 11:08pm Oct 16, 2009Padang Hospital Keen to Rebuild After Quake
Padang’s largest hospital, Dr. M Djamil, which served as the crisis center in the aftermath of the deadly West Sumatra earthquake on Sept. 30, is eager to start rebuilding its facilities and has appealed for funds from the central government. 1:07am Oct 16, 2009Indonesia Insurers Call Quake 'Blessing in Disguise'
A national insurance group has decided to relocate this year’s annual promotional event from Jakarta to Padang in the wake of last month’s earthquake, which one industry representative called a “blessing in disguise.” 12:41am Oct 16, 2009West Sumatra May Get Head Start on Quake Rebuilding
The rehabilitation and reconstruction process for earthquake-ravaged West Sumatra may begin ahead of schedule, possibly before the end of the month, a spokesman for Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency said on Wednesday. 10:54pm Oct 14, 2009Padang Quake Causes Semen Gresik To Rethink Plans for Sumatra Plant
Death Toll From Padang Earthquake Stands at 1,115: Indonesian Disaster Official
Officials Ponder Next Steps In West Sumatra Relief Efforts
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3:12pm | Hard-Line FPI Buys 150 Tickets...
This is an image that will run and run. Maybe Lady G will use it as her next album cover. I think the FPI might find them selves in hot ... -
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This should come as no surprise to those who follow events in the forestry sector. Greenpeace's "Ramin Paper Trial" spread so much misinformatio -
2:40pm | Lady Gaga No Longer Speechless...
Indonesia truly the laughing stock of the modern world. You honestly couldn't ask for worse publicity than this... -
2:38pm | Hard-Line FPI Buys 150 Tickets...
Just set huge, heavily-salivating dogs (say, pitbulls or German shepherds?) around the venue of the concert. Oh, getting Lady Gaga to wear a dress -
2:28pm | Maid Dies in Fall From 13th Fl...
pushing seems a possibility in this case. -
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uh-oh, things just got serious here! or is it just them who really wants to watch Gaga? Haha admit it, you... -
2:26pm | The Thinker: Let Yogya Be Yogy...
if Sultan is popular and cleaner than other governors, why change a system that works well?
