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Helicopter Crash Wreckage Found In South Kalimantan - Indonesia

- This photo provided by Indonesia's National Search And Rescue Agency (Basarnas) Banjarmasin shows a rescuer transferring the body of a victim to an ambulance after a helicopter crash at Emil Baru village in Tanah Bumbu regency, South Kalimantan province, Indonesia, on Sept. 4, 2025. The wreckage of a helicopter carrying two crew members and six passengers was found in a jungle in Indonesia's South Kalimantan province, Yudhi Bramantyo, operational director of Basarnas, said on Wednesday evening. The helicopter, operated by Eastindo Air, lost contact with air traffic control just eight minutes after taking off from an airport in Kotabaru district in South Kalimantan on Monday. Photo by Basarnas Banjarmasin/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Helicopter Crash Wreckage Found In South Kalimantan - Indonesia

- This photo provided by Indonesia's National Search And Rescue Agency (Basarnas) Banjarmasin shows rescuers transferring the body of a victim to an ambulance after a helicopter crash at Emil Baru village in Tanah Bumbu regency, South Kalimantan province, Indonesia, on Sept. 4, 2025. The wreckage of a helicopter carrying two crew members and six passengers was found in a jungle in Indonesia's South Kalimantan province, Yudhi Bramantyo, operational director of Basarnas, said on Wednesday evening. The helicopter, operated by Eastindo Air, lost contact with air traffic control just eight minutes after taking off from an airport in Kotabaru district in South Kalimantan on Monday. Photo by Basarnas Banjarmasin/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Helicopter Crash Wreckage Found In South Kalimantan - Indonesia

- This photo provided by Indonesia's National Search And Rescue Agency (Basarnas) Banjarmasin shows rescuers transferring the body of a victim to an ambulance after a helicopter crash at Emil Baru village in Tanah Bumbu regency, South Kalimantan province, Indonesia, on Sept. 4, 2025. The wreckage of a helicopter carrying two crew members and six passengers was found in a jungle in Indonesia's South Kalimantan province, Yudhi Bramantyo, operational director of Basarnas, said on Wednesday evening. The helicopter, operated by Eastindo Air, lost contact with air traffic control just eight minutes after taking off from an airport in Kotabaru district in South Kalimantan on Monday. Photo by Basarnas Banjarmasin/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At least 40 killed as dam bursts in Kenya amid heavy downpour

STORY: At least 40 killed as dam bursts in Kenya amid heavy downpour SHOOTING TIME: April 29, 2024 DATELINE: April 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:24 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter 2. various of the flood 3. SOUNDBITE (Kiswahili)：ELIJAH KIMOTHO, Local resident 4. various of the flood STORYLINE: At least 40 people have been confirmed dead, with several others still missing, after a dam burst in a town north of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, following heavy rains across the country, local police said Monday. STANDUP (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter "The old Kijabe dam located along the Great Rift Valley here swept with it cars and even people's houses, following the heavy downpour. Many people say it has caused a lot of destruction and even transportation has been interfered with." SOUNDBITE (Kiswahili)：ELIJAH KIMOTHO, Local resident "I am a resident here, and from 3 a.m. this morning, the water came and it swept away many people. We the local commun

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Chinese brands lauded at electric vehicle conference in Kenya

STORY: Chinese brands lauded at electric vehicle conference in Kenya SHOOTING TIME: April 24, 2024 DATELINE: April 26, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HEZBON MOSE, Chair of the Electric Mobility Association of Kenya 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JIT BHATTACHARYA, CEO of BasiGo 4. STANDUP 2 (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): DAVID MUNENE, Businessperson in Nairobi STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter "The electric vehicle conference has drawn the attention of many people here in Nairobi, the Kenya capital. According to the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), there is an increased number of registered e-vehicles from 2022 to 2023 and according to the e-mobility association, currently, there are about 4,000 e-vehicles in this country, including motorbikes, cars, and even motorcycles. Evidently here at the exhibition, the Chinese brands seem

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Kenya promotes electric buses for environmental protection

STORY: Kenya promotes electric buses for environmental protection DATELINE: June 7, 2023 LENGTH: 0:03:05 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of electric bus 2. STANDUP (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter 3. SOUNDBITE (English): MOSES NDERITU, Chief Revenue Officer, BasiGo STORYLINE: A Kenyan electric bus company has cooperated with Chinese EV maker BYD to take electric buses to the streets of Nairobi, hoping to contribute to Kenya's efforts to cope with climate change. Under the partnership between BasiGo and BYD, 17 electric buses have been put into operation in Nairobi. STANDUP (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter "Kenya's transport system is slowly transitioning to the use of electronic vehicles. This particular station can charge up to six buses at a time. Mostly, public transport contributes to 40 percent of the air pollution in the city, according to BasiGo. The use of electric vehicles is expected to reduce this pollution significantly and more so reduce transport costs, a

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INDONESIA-LHOKSEUMAWE-FISHERMEN-DAILY LIFE

(230109) -- LHOKSEUMAWE, Jan. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A fisherman pulls a fishing net at sunrise at Pusong Baru beach in Lhokseumawe, Aceh Province, Indonesia, Jan. 9, 2023. (Photo by Fachrul Reza/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-LHOKSEUMAWE-FISHERMEN-DAILY LIFE

(230109) -- LHOKSEUMAWE, Jan. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A fisherman rows a fishing canoe at sunrise at Pusong Baru beach in Lhokseumawe, Aceh Province, Indonesia, Jan. 9, 2023. (Photo by Fachrul Reza/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-LHOKSEUMAWE-FISHERMEN-DAILY LIFE

(230109) -- LHOKSEUMAWE, Jan. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A fisherman holds a net on a fishing canoe for fishing at sunrise at Pusong Baru beach in Lhokseumawe, Aceh Province, Indonesia, Jan. 9, 2023. (Photo by Fachrul Reza/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-LHOKSEUMAWE-FISHERMEN-DAILY LIFE

(230109) -- LHOKSEUMAWE, Jan. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A fisherman rows a fishing canoe at sunrise at Pusong Baru beach in Lhokseumawe, Aceh Province, Indonesia, Jan. 9, 2023. (Photo by Fachrul Reza/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-LHOKSEUMAWE-FISHERMEN-DAILY LIFE

(230109) -- LHOKSEUMAWE, Jan. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Fishermen catch fish at sunrise at Pusong Baru beach in Lhokseumawe, Aceh Province, Indonesia, Jan. 9, 2023. (Photo by Fachrul Reza/Xinhua)

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Tsunami wipes out Indonesian village

MUNTEI BARU-BARU, Indonesia - Photo taken on Oct. 29, 2010 shows the village of Muntei Baru-Baru on North Pagai Island in the Mentawai island chain flattened by tsunami triggered by a major earthquake on Oct. 25.

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Tsunami wipes out Indonesian village

MUNTEI BARU-BARU, Indonesia - Photo taken on Oct. 29, 2010 shows the village of Muntei Baru-Baru on North Pagai Island in the Mentawai island chain flattened by tsunami triggered by a major earthquake on Oct. 25.

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Tsunami wipes out Indonesian village

MUNTEI BARU-BARU, Indonesia - People at the village of Muntei Baru-Baru on North Pagai Island in the Mentawai island chain, dig a hole on Oct. 29, 2010 to bury the victims killed by a major quake and tsunami that struck the village on Oct. 25.

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-LOW FISH SUPPLY-FUEL PRICE

(220729) -- JAKARTA, July 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People rest on a ship that anchored at Muara Baru port in Jakarta, Indonesia, July 29, 2022. Indonesia is estimated to face drops in fish supplies as 2.2 million fishers cannot go fishing because of rising fuel prices, an official said Thursday. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-LOW FISH SUPPLY-FUEL PRICE

(220729) -- JAKARTA, July 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People unload skipjack tuna from a ship at Muara Baru port in Jakarta, Indonesia, July 29, 2022. Indonesia is estimated to face drops in fish supplies as 2.2 million fishers cannot go fishing because of rising fuel prices, an official said Thursday. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-LOW FISH SUPPLY-FUEL PRICE

(220729) -- JAKARTA, July 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People unload skipjack tuna from a ship at Muara Baru port in Jakarta, Indonesia, July 29, 2022. Indonesia is estimated to face drops in fish supplies as 2.2 million fishers cannot go fishing because of rising fuel prices, an official said Thursday. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-LOW FISH SUPPLY-FUEL PRICE

(220729) -- JAKARTA, July 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People rest on a ship that anchored at Muara Baru port in Jakarta, Indonesia, July 29, 2022. Indonesia is estimated to face drops in fish supplies as 2.2 million fishers cannot go fishing because of rising fuel prices, an official said Thursday. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-LOW FISH SUPPLY-FUEL PRICE

(220729) -- JAKARTA, July 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Fishing ships anchor at the Muara Baru port in Jakarta, Indonesia, July 29, 2022. Indonesia is estimated to face drops in fish supplies as 2.2 million fishers cannot go fishing because of rising fuel prices, an official said Thursday. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)

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Kenyan scientists sound alarm over threats to flamingos

STORY: Kenyan scientists sound alarm over threats to flamingos DATELINE: May 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:35 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY:ECOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter 2. various of Lake Nakuru National Park 3. various of flamingos 4. SOUNDBTIE 1 (English): CAROLINE MWEBIA, Deputy Warden, Lake Nakuru National Park 5. SOUNDBTIE 2 (English): CAROLINE MWEBIA, Deputy Warden, Lake Nakuru National Park 6. SOUNDBTIE 3 (English): CAROLINE MWEBIA, Deputy Warden, Lake Nakuru National Park STORYLINE: The human and climate induced threats to flamingos which inhabit Kenya's alkaline Rift Valley lakes have mounted, hence diminishing the migratory birds' population, local officials and scientists have said. Caroline Mwebia, the deputy park warden at Lake Nakuru National Park, said that habitat destruction, climatic stresses, pollution and predation have emerged as existential threats to the survival of flamingos. STANDUP (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter "As the world keeps advanc

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Nairobi encourages communities to collect plastic waste

STORY: Nairobi encourages communities to collect plastic waste DATELINE: April 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:54 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KAREN NJUE, Operations Manager of Ecoworld 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): WINFRED MUTUA, Local resident 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): KAREN NJUE, Operations Manager of Ecoworld STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter "Have you ever wondered what happens to the single-use plastic bottle after you are done with it or that straw after you are done enjoying your soda? Well, this year's World Earth Day theme is to invest in our planet. And here in Watamu located in Kenya's coastal region is Ecoworld, a social enterprise that encourages the community to collect plastic waste around the beaches and the environment for recycling such as the ones you see here behind me." Reports by the United Nations show that 91 percent of all plastic is single-use and the rate of mass produc

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Protecting ocean life by saving turtles on the Kenya coast

STORY: Protecting ocean life by saving turtles on the Kenya coast DATELINE: April 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:06:47 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter 2. STANDUP 1 (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (ENGLISH) FIKIRI KIPONDA, Rescue Coordinator of LOC 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (SWAHILI): ATHUMAN ABDALA, Watamu Villager 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (KISWAHILI): ALICE NJOKI, Coordinator of Watamu Beach Kids STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter "This year's World Earth Day Theme is 'Invest in our planet,' which is a call to all to protect our flora and fauna that face danger following various human activities. For example, this turtle here is ten years old. I am told that the life span of a turtle is between 50 to 70 years old. But sadly, this creature may not make it that long. According to Kenya Wildlife Service, every year, 100,000 sea mammals and sea turtles die due to plastic pollution." Every day people use different forms of pla

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Tsunami wipes out Indonesian village

MUNTEI BARU-BARU, Indonesia - People at the village of Muntei Baru-Baru on North Pagai Island in the Mentawai island chain, dig a hole on Oct. 29, 2010 to bury the victims killed by a major quake and tsunami that struck the village on Oct. 25. (Kyodo)

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Tsunami wipes out Indonesian village

MUNTEI BARU-BARU, Indonesia - Photo taken on Oct. 29, 2010 shows the village of Muntei Baru-Baru on North Pagai Island in the Mentawai island chain flattened by tsunami triggered by a major earthquake on Oct. 25. (Kyodo)

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Tsunami wipes out Indonesian village

MUNTEI BARU-BARU, Indonesia - Photo taken on Oct. 29, 2010 shows the village of Muntei Baru-Baru on North Pagai Island in the Mentawai island chain flattened by tsunami triggered by a major earthquake on Oct. 25. (Kyodo)