Whilst Nias Island and its people are still in the midst of disaster shocks since early 2000, the “attention†to Nias have not faded. Recent disasters (flood and landslides, tsunami and March earthquakes) in fact have brought Nias to the “attention†of global community. It is an irony, sadly to say, that Nias has... »
Whilst Nias Island and its people are still in the midst of disaster shocks since early 2000, the “attention†to Nias have not faded. Recent disasters (flood and landslides, tsunami and March earthquakes) in fact have brought Nias to the “attention†of global community. It is an irony, sadly to say, that Nias has... »
E. Halawa* Tiga minggu pertama Diskusi Online I telah melahirkan sejumlah pendapat dan gagasan baru dan menarik yang terkait dengan rencana pembentukan Propinsi Tapanuli. Hal ini mengingatkan kita akan potensi-potensi terpendam dalam bentuk pemikiran kalau kita diberi kesempatan untuk berpikir, merenung, dan akhirnya menuangkannya dalam tulisan. »
Etis Nehe Hendak kemana? Pertanyaan sederhana dan praktis dalam konteks diskusi ini adalah apakah Kabupaten Nias dan Kabupaten Nias Selatan akan bergabung bersama sejumlah kabupaten lain dalam Propinsi Tapanuli (PT) atau tetap di Propinsi Sumut (PS) sambil mempersiapkan pembentukan Propinsi Nias ? »
A powerful earthquake rocked the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Thursday but there was no reports of any casualties and damage while meteorologists played down the risk of tsunami. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake registered 6.0 on the Richter scale. Indonesian meteorologists put the magnitude at 6.1, centered closed to Nias island... »