Rare Rafflesia Arnoldii Blooms Again in Bengkulu’s Rejang Lebong
Rafflesia arnoldii blooms again in Rejang Lebong, Bengkulu, highlighting conservation efforts. Read the full story.
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Culture
Rare Double Bloom: Two Giant Rafflesia Flowers Open Together in Bengkulu
A rare double bloom of the giant Rafflesia arnoldii in Rejang Lebong, Bengkulu is attracting global tourists and researchers. Read why locals call for protected ecotourism. Read more.
National
VP Gibran Delivered Four Directives to the Fuel Shortages in Bengkulu
Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka delivered four strategic directives to related ranks, including the regional government, PT Pelindo, and technical ministries, in handling the fuel shortage in Bengkulu.
National
Bengkulu Records 140 Homes Damaged in 6.0-Magnitude Earthquake
The Bengkulu City administration has reported that at least 140 houses sustained damage ranging from light to severe after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck early Friday morning . Read more,
National
6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Bengkulu, No Damage Reported
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck 43 km southwest of Bengkulu City, Indonesia, at 2.52 am local time at a shallow depth of 10 km on Friday morning. Learn more.
National
Death Toll Rises to Eight in Malabero Beach Boat Tragedy
The death toll from the sinking of the Tiga Putra tourist boat off Malabero Beach, Bengkulu, has risen to eight, after one more victim succumbed to injuries late Monday (12/5/2025). Learn more.
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Troubled Youth in Bengkulu to Undergo Discipline Training: Governor
Governor of Bengkulu, Helmi Hasan, announced on plans to enroll troubled youth in discipline training programs led by the Navy and the local police. Learn more.
Criminal
Police Confiscated Hundreds of Millions Rupiah on Fraud Case Involving University Students
Bengkulu Regional Police confiscated IDR 284.56 million in cash related to the fraud case involving 93 Hazairin University (Unihaz) students.
National
Bengkulu Governor Rohidin Mersyah Under KPK Investigation
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) questioned Bengkulu’s incumbent Governor, Rohidin Mersyah, on the night of Saturday (23/11/2024) at the Bengkulu City Sub-regional Police Headquarters. Learn more!
National
Magnitude 4.7 Earthquake Shakes Muko Muko, Bengkulu
A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck Muko Muko, Bengkulu, early Thursday (10/10/2024. Learn more details about the quake here!
