Tag: landslide, Sukabumi
One Child Dies after a Landslide Hits Sukabumi Railway Project
Indonesia ExpatJan 11, 2019
National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said landslides occurred in the Kampung Nyalindung railroad construction project at Cicurug...
Landslide Death Toll Rises To 15 As Search Operation Continues
Indonesia ExpatJan 02, 2019
The death toll from a landslide triggered by heavy rain in Sukabumi, West Java province has now risen to at least 15 people. The landlside hit 30 houses in the village...
Sukabumi Landslide Kills Nine, Dozens Still Missing
Indonesia ExpatJan 01, 2019
Soldiers, police and residents fanned out across a village in Sukabumi on Tuesday, searching in the mud for possible victims of a landslide caused by torrential rain...
21 Dead After Tour Bus Plunges into Ravine
Indonesia ExpatSep 09, 2018
Twenty-one people died and nine others were severely injured on Saturday afternoon, when the driver of the bus they were traveling in lost control of the vehicle in...
How To Spend Idul Fitri In the City
Erin CookJun 19, 2017
Idul Fitri is one of Indonesia’s most important holidays, celebrating the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. Many non-Muslim expats and locals leave the city to...
A Pleasant Day Trip to Loveland
Byron BlackSep 08, 2014
For years I was so strongly advised against riding the trains around Jakarta, and down to Bogor, that I avoided them: pickpockets, filthy, broken-down cars and a...
Trail-Biking in the Foothills of West Java
Peter MilneOct 09, 2012
If you’ve ever dreamt of riding through the hills and rice terraces of West Java on a trail bike, dream no more. Now it’s possible. Not only that but, as I...
