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20 crew missing after Philippine ship runs aground in typhoon
Reuters, Published on 20/04/2021
» A search was under way Tuesday for 20 crew members missing in the Philippines after their cargo ship ran aground while seeking shelter from rough waters churned up by a typhoon, the coast guard said.
Japan struggles to restore water to flood-hit towns
Reuters, Published on 13/07/2018
» KURASHIKI, Japan: Municipal workers in western Japan struggled on Friday to restore water supplies a week after floods caused by a record downpour killed more than 200 people in the worst such disaster in 36 years.
UK acid attack victim describes 'lifelong' trauma
Reuters, Published on 03/08/2017
» TRURO, England -- Victims of acid attacks in Britain are calling on the government to enforce longer prison sentences and tighten controls on the sale of corrosive substances, after a jump in the number of cases last year and in 2017.
Indonesia approves budget revision, tax amnesty bill
Reuters, Published on 28/06/2016
» JAKARTA - Indonesia's parliament on Tuesday approved revisions to the 2016 state budget, including a wider fiscal deficit of 2.35% of gross domestic product (GDP), compared with 2.15% in the original spending plan.
Widodo said to hike fuel prices 50%
Reuters, Published on 17/10/2014
» JAKARTA — Indonesia's President-elect Joko Widodo plans to raise the price of subsidised gasoline and diesel by around 50% within two weeks of taking office, a move that will save the government nearly $13 billion next year, an adviser to Widodo told Reuters.