At the azzahrah cafe in south sulawesis capital of makassar, mujaharin, 40, unwinds with a steady string of cigarettes punctuated with coffee served up with dollops of condensed milk read more. Thousands of muslim pilgrims ignore virus risk to gather. His wife, nyonya tajriani, 24, had to have her left hand amputated after it was crushed when the walls of her home caved in during the massive earthquake on sept 26. The strait is the main shipping channel between the indian ocean and the pacific ocean, linking major asian economies such as india, thailand, indonesia, malaysia, philippines, singapore, china, japan, taiwan, and south korea. Historians also used the term in plural, singapore straits, to refer to three or four. He said his wife was in the bathroom when their house began shaking.
Suffian hakim book a writer our writers sing lit station. The singapore strait is a 105kilometer long, 16kilometer wide strait between the strait of. Epic conclusion to great endeavour of historical fiction. A total of 288 malaysian students are enrolled at universitas hasanuddin and sekolah tinggi ilmu dan bahasa in makassar, south sulawesi, and none of them was near the epicentre of the earthquake the bay city of palu. Last week, the south sulawesi town of gowa, around 1.
The distance between the earthquakes location and makassar is about 700km. He has coauthored a book with olympic gold medallist abhinav bindra and is happiest when visiting bookshops. Gowas administrative head adnan purichta ichsan yasin limpo told cnn indonesia that the. Cairo literary festival, makassar international writers festival, asian festival of. The new straits times press nstp spoke to emran musa, 45, who recounted the tragedy which befell his family. Jakarta indonesia recorded 103 new coronavirus cases and another 20 deaths on thursday march 26, bringing its death toll to 78, the highest in southeast asia read more at.
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