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Camera traps have snapped the babirusa “deer-pig,” a type of tusked wild swine, on an island in Indonesia where they hadn’t been observed in more than a quarter of a century. Locals on Buru Island had ...

The prisoners were put to hard labour on Buru, clearing jungle land for paddy fields such as this one shown here Buru Island in East Indonesia was once home to 12,000 political prisoners, suspected ...

A strong earthquake triggers a tsunami. Three people die and a village is swept away. News reported only today. Ambon (AsiaNews) A seven-metre (24 ft) wave hit last Tuesday Buru, an island belonging ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - An earthquake with a 6.0 magnitude struck south of Buru Island in the Moluccas Islands province in eastern Indonesia, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysical agency ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. THE writing studio was a small cubicle at the end of a dormitory hut, furnished with a table and a chair made of packing-case timbers. A ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Three people have been killed and another is missing after an earthquake triggered a tsunami that struck eastern Indonesia, wiping away ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anova Food, LLC., North America’s leading sushi-quality tuna company, today announced it will enter into a Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) full assessment for its premier ...

Buru Island in East Indonesia was once home to 12,000 political prisoners, suspected communist sympathisers sent to toil there during the rule of President Suharto from the late 1960s. It became known ...