Lahmudin Siregar, acting head of the Mentawai Islands Regional Disaster Management ... needlefish are rare but not unheard of ...

It also operates as a transit hub for both Nias and the Mentawai Islands, which are known for ... which sports a fishing boat as its centrepiece - presumably a working vessel at some stage ...

One of the most coveted surfing destinations on Earth, the Mentawai Islands remain a source of intrigue for waveriders everywhere. Located off the western coastline of Sumatra, the Mentawais ...

"The highest wind speeds were observed in the western Indian Ocean near the Mentawai Islands, the northern Pacific Ocean near ... especially for fishermen who operate with transportation modes such as ...