On March 28, 2005, an 8.6-magnitude earthquake jolted the western coast of Sumatra, killing about 1,000 people and destroying ...
In South Sumatra, a province the size of Portugal ... as the Palembang-based Srivijaya Empire did a millennium earlier. A new ...
Fishing is important in the Indonesian archipelago, which is made up of more than 17,000 islands, the second-largest of which is Sumatra. Rugged West Sumatra, where rainforest clings to the ...