ANTARA - Indonesia's top child protection official has ridiculed the transportation of small children on motorcycles on Labaran home-bound trips, saying it was endangering the infants' safety.
Blora Police Ensure Security For Lebaran Travelers
ANTARA - Blora district police in Central Java deploys a special team at sensitive areas to ensure security for Lebaran holiday travelers.
Local Community Disappointed With Landslide Response Management
ANTARA - Landslide disaster response management was considered very poor in coordination, and disappointed local communities, a spokesman said.
Floods Inundate Rice Field in Cilacap
ANTARA - Floods have submerged tens of hectares of rice fields at Mujur and Sikampuh villages, Kroya sub district, Cilacap District, Central Java Province, since Tuesday (Aug 31).
Some 16.3 Million People to Return Home For Idul Fitri
ANTARA - Some 16.3 million people are expected to return by public transportation to their hometowns for Idul Fitri holiday this year.
Formaldehyde-Laced Noodles Found In Semarang
ANTARA - The Medicine and Food Supervising Agency (BPOM) in Central Java city of Semarang had found some fried instant noodle packs used for fast breaking contained hazardous substance formaldehyde.
Another LPG Canister Bursts in Klaten
ANTARA - Another leaking LPG canister exploded in Klaten regency Thursday night.
Police Detain Two Suspected Counterfeit Money Traffickers
ANTARA - Police in Sragen district, Central Java, has detained two people suspected of trafficking in counterfeit money.
Seventeen Terror Convicts to Get Independence Day Remissions
ANTARA - Seventeen out of 25 prisoners jailed over terrorism cases in Central Java will get a remission in connection with the country's independence anniversary on August 17.
