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Heri Purwanto, head of the Banjarmasin Sea Port Authority, said the ship, which was carrying people and vehicles, lost contact at 2am on Sunday (2am, Singapore time).”We responded quickly to the incident report … Our main focus and top priority at this time is the safety of everyone on board the ship, and we are deploying a coordinated rescue operation,” Heri Purwanto added.Rescue authorities have put up a command centre at the Banjarmasin port, with paramedics and ambulances on standby, an AFP reporter saw.Dozens of relatives and friends of the passengers checked a whiteboard where the names of people rescued…
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Mobile networks have been disrupted across parts of the disaster zone and access to some…
“RESILIENT NATION”Glaciers in the wider Himalayan and Hindu Kush ranges are a crucial water source for…
NEARLY 4000 PEOPLE MISSINGNearly 4,000 people are missing in Nepal following the collapse of a…
BANGKOK: Thailand will halve the length of visa-free stays for tourists from dozens of countries…
HAGONOY: A Philippine couple tied the knot on Tuesday (Sep 1) at a Catholic church…
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