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Four gold miners were killed after a hillside in the Jorong Jujutan forest of Sumatra’s South Solok district gave way in the early hours of Oct. 6. The landslide marked the latest fatalities in the so ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » Trade: Sumatra province plan to permit ‘community’ mines alarms civil society
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The devolved government in West Sumatra province, which is home to 5.8 million people on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island, intends to present new zoning ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » Trade: Today's Food Prices 21 October in West Sumatra: Onions Up, Red Chili Down
Official 21 Oct 2026 West Sumatra food prices: 2 commodities rose, 7 fell. Garlic rose slightly, red chili dropped sharply; 8 commodities remained stable, sourced from Indonesian Ministry of Trade mar ...
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » Trade: Today's Food Prices 20 October in West Sumatra: Onions Rise, Red Chillies Fall
West Sumatra food prices 20 Oct 2026: 4 commodities up (onions, sugar), 4 down (chillies, chicken, flour), 9 stable. Data from Indonesia Trade Ministry monitoring.
News Indonesia » West Sumatra » Trade: Death toll from floods and landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island rises to 248
AGAM, Indonesia — Rescue workers in Indonesia struggled on Saturday to reach victims in several devastated areas that were hit by an earthquake and tsunami, and authorities feared the confirmed death ...