Following are the leading general stories in the main Indonesian newspapers on Nov. 28.

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JAKARTA POST

- HIGH TIDE RECEDES, SEA BARRIERS LEFT DAMAGED

Rising sea waters that caused flooding in North Jakarta began receding on Tuesday, allowing residents to return home and normal operations on the main access road to Jakarta's international airport.

- GOVERNMENT LAYS OUT PLANS TO MITIGATE OIL PRICE IMPACT

The Indonesian government has prepared a series of measures that could save up to 54.7 trillion rupiah ($5.82 billion) to deal with the fall out from soaring oil prices on the overall economy and the state budget, senior ministers said.

- YOGYAKARTA TWO DEGREES WARMER, OFFICIAL SAYS

The climate in the Indonesian city of Yogyakarta has gradually increased over the past two years due to global warming, with average temperatures rise by around two degrees, a government agency said.

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KOMPAS

- TIGHT SECURITY IN BALI AHEAD OF CLIMATE TALKS

Armed police and three ships are guarding the palm-fringed coast of Nusa Dua in Bali five days prior to the launch of U.N. climate talks, which will gather heads of states and officials from nearly 190 countries, the maritime police said.

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