Tag: Sulawesi earthquake
Sulawesi earthquake: Rescuers scramble to find survivors
At least 81 people have died, with more than 250 seriously injured, after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Friday (Jan 15).
According...
Top Ten International News Stories of 2018: Our Pick
1. 1MDB scandal
A controversy that erupted in Malaysia in 2015, and remains ongoing to this day, with those accused of money laundering and corruption...
The Independent.sg’s Ten memorable quotes picked from around the world
As 2018 draws to a close, we’ve put together the year’s best quotes—sayings that, for better or for worse, depicted what kind of year...
Malaysian opposition leader Zahid Hamidi says LGBTQ+ community responsible for Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami
An opposition leader from Malaysia, Zahid Hamidi, believes that he knows the cause of the earthquake and tsunami that killed at least 2,000 and...
Local partnerships most effective way to help Indonesians affected by Sulawesi Earthquake and Tsunami—USAID
On Wednesday, USAID Mission Director Erin McKee and USAID Office of US Foreign Disaster Assistance Regional Advisor Harlan Hale gave an update and media...