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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…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia said on Friday (Aug 28) it had closed more than 700 online…
The protest came at a difficult time for Prabowo, a retired general who was elected…
According to The Kathmandu Post, the official added that the government’s decision is based on…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s former human resources minister M Saravanan was charged on Friday (Aug 28)…
TOKYO: Japanese organisers have told late additions to next month’s Asian Games to find their…
WHAT CAN BE DONE?Experts told CNA that ASEAN member states must revisit their cooperation under…
Rescue operations continue for a third day on Friday (Aug 28) after a massive flood…
SEOUL: Two crew members were killed on Thursday (Aug 27) after a fire broke out…
GLACIAL COLLAPSEThe USGS said a glacial collapse caused seismic activity and had “catastrophic” downstream impacts…
SYDNEY: Nine South Korean hydroplant workers and 34 Australians are missing as of Thursday (Aug…
TRISHULI, Nepal: More than 1,000 people are missing on Thursday (Aug 27) after catastrophic flash…
Chitra Bahadur Nepali was looking for his nephew Yubraj Sewak, a driver who had been…
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