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4.1-magnitude earthquake hits W Papua's Kaimana District

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, SORONG -- An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter Scale jolted Kaimana District in West Papua Province on Sunday. It occured at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Indonesian Standard Time (WIT).The quake's epicenter was located at 4.5 degrees southern latitude and 133.52 degrees eastern longitude. It was around 96 kilometers (km) southwest of Kaimana District, and at a depth of...

President Joko Widodo and First Lady Iriana Joko WIdodo arrives at Lombok International Airport, Praya, Central Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Thursday (Oct 18).

Students affected by W Nusa Tenggara quake get scholarships

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, CENTRAL LOMBOK -- President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has granted scholarships to university students affected by the recent earthquake in West Nusa Tenggara here on Thursday evening. He pumped up the students' spirit to seize the future."I would like to tell you that future challenges will not be lighter, but will be even heavier," he stated at the scholarship...