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Indonesia
Indonesia starts COVID boosters for elderly, others at risk
The government hopes to provide 21 million booster shots in January to people who received their second jabs at least six months ago
12 Jan 2022 10:54 AM
7.3-magnitude quake strikes Indonesia, tsunami 'possible'
The USGS said the quake struck around 100 kilometres north of the town of Maumere
14 Dec 2021 9:48 AM
Indonesia volcano erupts again, hampering rescue operations
Ash from Semeru travelled up to four kilometres away after the Saturday eruption, Indonesia's geological agency reported
06 Dec 2021 12:31 PM
PV Sindhu settles for silver in BWF World Tour Finals
The reigning world champion Indian ace had no answer to the in-form world number six Korean, who dictated terms from the word go
05 Dec 2021 2:12 PM
Death toll rises to 13 in Indonesia volcano eruption
Mount Semeru in Lumajang district in East Java province spewed thick columns of ash more than 12,000 meters (40,000 feet) into the sky
05 Dec 2021 11:31 AM
Indonesia Open: PV Sindhu fights her way into Indonesia Open semifinal
Sindhu will now face either Japan's Asuka Takahashi or Thailand's Ratchanok Intanon in semifinal
26 Nov 2021 1:23 PM
Bali reopens to foreign travellers as COVID-19 surge subsides
Bali’s airport will welcome new foreign arrivals from 19 countries that meet WHO’s criteria such as having their COVID cases under control
14 Oct 2021 1:41 PM
Indonesia flood rescuers hunt for missing after 43 killed
Some 400,000 residents have been evacuated to temporary shelters with many unable to return to their waterlogged homes.
03 Jan 2020 10:59 AM
Indonesian man faints during flogging for pre-marital sex, revived to finish punishment
Aceh is the only region in Indonesia, the world’s biggest Muslim-majority country that imposes religious law.
06 Dec 2019 10:36 AM
Indonesia man's solution to beat traffic - a homemade helicopter
His quest may seem a flight of fancy, but Junaedi is not the first person to try and build an artisanal aircraft.
28 Nov 2019 4:08 PM
Joko Widodo sworn in as Indonesia's President for second term
Jokowi's inauguration comes a little over a week after the country's chief security minister was stabbed in an attack.
21 Oct 2019 9:22 AM
Indonesia quake death toll rises to 23: official
Among the confirmed dead was an infant, with many killed by falling debris in and around quake-struck Ambon city.
27 Sep 2019 1:04 PM
Strong 6.5 magnitude quake strikes eastern Indonesia: USGS
Last year, a 7.5-magnitude quake and a subsequent tsunami in Palu on Sulawesi island left more than 4,300 people dead or missing.
26 Sep 2019 10:24 AM
Sky in Indonesia turns blood red as massive wildfires haze crisis worsens
This year's haze levels have been some of the worst in years.
24 Sep 2019 3:12 PM
Photographer who shot iconic Tiananmen Square 'tank man' dies at 64
American authorities confirmed the death of 64-year-old Charlie Cole in Bali, where the Texan had been a long-time resident.
14 Sep 2019 1:55 PM
Grab in talks to merge Indonesian payment firms to overtake Gojek: sources
Grab and Gojek are the top-two startup brands in Southeast Asia, valued at USD 14 billion and USD10 billion.
11 Sep 2019 11:57 AM
Hundreds of schools shut as forest-fire haze blankets SE Asia
Air quality has dropped to 'unhealthy' levels in and around Kuala Lumpur.
10 Sep 2019 2:59 PM
Rare of its kind, two-headed snake spotted in Indonesia
The reptile was seen slithering in the central part of the Indonesian holiday island last week.
06 Sep 2019 2:53 PM
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar holds talks with Indonesian counterpart Marsudi
Jaishankar’s ongoing visit is his first to an ASEAN member state after assuming charge.
05 Sep 2019 6:38 PM
Two much? Relcutant to hurt any of his girlfriends, Indonesian man marries both
Apparently, the two women get along with each other and even posed together for pictures.
27 Aug 2019 1:33 PM
Columns
China’s 'loan and own' strategy seems to have backfired in this piece of paradise which lies in the Indian Ocean
Perhaps the Sue Gray report should be labelled 'fifty shades of shame'
For a party in serious need of repair, this is a fair enough start, though clearly more needs to happen
The move has created a gap of six years between parallel ranks in the IAS and IPS, and IPS officers are upset at this 'unprecedented' order