Indonesia Headlines
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 07:43:53 GMTBali to reopen for tourism in July as locals express their frustration towards the government
Tropical holiday island Bali is set to reopen in July as Indonesians express growing frustration towards the government's COVID-19 response.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 07:42:07 GMTBoeing 737 MAX returns to service in first US commercial flight since March 2019
A Boeing 737 MAX has departed Miami International Airport with 100 passengers aboard for the aircraft's first U.S. commercial flight since faulty sensor readings contributed to two crashes.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 07:39:30 GMTLove Island Australia's Charlie Taylor has been stuck in Bali for FIVE MONTHS
Charlie Taylor was the first person to be kicked out of the villa on the first season of Love Island Australia in 2018.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 07:25:21 GMTByron Bay woman jailed in Bali over bashing a local cop will be released from prison in days
Australian woman Sara Connor is set to be released from Kerobokan Prison in a matter of days after serving four years for her role in the fatal assault of a policeman on a Bali beach.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 07:02:22 GMTMosquitoes infected with bacteria to stop dengue fever spread
After scientists in Indonesia released mosquitoes infected with a bacterium that stopped them transmitting dengue fever, infection rates in treated areaswere 77 percent lower.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 06:56:16 GMTOutrage after woman caught throwing plastic bottle into hippo's mouth during safari tour
Cyntia Ayu, who was driving behind the offending tourists, saw the hippo happily open its jaws expecting food but was instead treated like a rubbish bin at Taman Safari in West Java.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 06:00:12 GMT750 taxi drivers in Bali get drive-thru vaccination service
750 taxi drivers in Bali get drive-thru vaccination service ANTARA English
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:56:12 GMTIndonesia satisfied with effectiveness of Chinese vaccine
Indonesia satisfied with effectiveness of Chinese vaccine Yahoo News
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:52:13 GMTIridium (IRDM) PTT Devices Boost Indonesia's Connectivity Demands
Iridium (IRDM) PTT Devices Boost Indonesia's Connectivity Demands Yahoo Finance
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:39:07 GMTAmerican Woman Deported From Bali After Calling It Queer Friendly
American Woman Deported From Bali After Calling It Queer Friendly The New York Times
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:29:49 GMTAustralian man Travis McLeod faces jail in Bali for 'meth possession'
Perth man Travis James McLeod, 43, was arrested in Bali for alleged possession of methamphetamine. He also had a haul of a locally-grown stimulant named 'kratom'.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:29:31 GMTTravel to Indonesia item - netherlandsandyou.nl
Travel to Indonesia - News item - netherlandsandyou.nl The Netherlands and You
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 03:24:24 GMTOrangutan with no arms learns how to climb trees again using only his legs
Orangutan Kopral lost both arms when he was electrocuted in Indonesia. Thanks to the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation, he has learnt to climb trees again using only his legs.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 03:23:34 GMTChild buried 8,000 years ago in Indonesia had its arms and legs removed after death
Bones found in a cave on Alor Island, Indonesia, have been identified as those of a child who died 8,000 years ago. The arm and leg bones were removed, likely as part of a ceremonial rite.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 02:50:54 GMTBaby orang-utans are ferried to 'nursery' by wheelbarrow in adorable footage
Baby orang-utans atBorneo Orang-utan Survival Foundation in Indonesia are ferried to nursery in wheelbarrows, as the orphanage realised the baby apes could not keep up on the commute.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 02:31:10 GMTIndonesia's map project ignores indigenous land, risks conflicts
Indonesia's map project ignores indigenous land, risks conflicts Reuters
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 02:26:54 GMTRed Bali Kratom Effects, Dosage, and BEST Source
Red Bali Kratom Effects, Dosage, and BEST Source Detroit Metro Times
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 02:24:21 GMTShocked mourners believe person in a coffin was buried alive
Mourners were able to view the corpse during the funeral in Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia because the body was being buried in a coffin with a glass panel on the front.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 02:19:50 GMTTo create Bali dream home, woman ships $8,000 house across Indonesia Travel
Woman buys traditional house for $8,000, ships it across Indonesia to create Bali dream home CNN
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 02:01:38 GMTForeigners caught without masks in Bali are given a VERY unusual punishment
Bali police officers are giving foreigners a strange punishment if they don't wear a face mask, as they struggle to keep naughty tourists under control. Bali is full of anti-maskers, head of polic
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 01:51:04 GMTBrothers who lost both parents in the 2004 tsunami reveal how they created an outerwear brand
Rob and Paul Forkan were just 15 and 17 when they were orphaned during the tsunami that devastated parts of Thailand, Sri Lanka and Indonesia, killing 230,000 people in just a matter of hours.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 01:42:51 GMTOutrage after woman caught throwing plastic bottle into hippo's mouth during safari tour
Cyntia Ayu, who was driving behind the offending tourists, saw the hippo happily open its jaws expecting food but was instead treated like a rubbish bin at Taman Safari in West Java.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 01:42:27 GMTAustralia is ranked below Indonesia, India and Covid-riddled Brazil for its vaccine rate
The nation is in second-last place out of all the countries analysed and sits on par with Botswana and below Ecuador, according to one ranking.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 01:21:22 GMTChina one of 15 Asia-Pacific countries in world's biggest trade deal
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) accounts for a third of global GDP and is a major step towards economic integration amid the devastating pandemic.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 01:19:37 GMTBody of boy, eight, cut out of crocodile that swallowed him whole
WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Dimas Mulkan Saputra was fishing in a river with his father when he strayed from the shore in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, on Wednesday morning.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 01:15:38 GMTMuslims around the world celebrate Eid under lockdown restrictions
Three-day holiday is traditionally a time for travelling, family celebrations and lavish daytime feasts However, this year it will be a much quieter celebration.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 01:10:44 GMTFacebook to reduce ALL political content in US news feeds
Facebook said on Wednesday it would temporarily reduce the political content for some users in Canada, Brazil and Indonesia this week and in the United States within the coming weeks.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 01:03:34 GMTIndonesia on edge ahead of Easter after church bombing - Indonesia News
Indonesia on edge ahead of Easter after church bombing Al Jazeera English
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 00:19:29 GMTFitch Affirms Indonesia's Indoexim at 'BBB'; Outlook Stable - Fitch Ratings
Fitch Affirms Indonesia's Indoexim at 'BBB'; Outlook Stable Fitch Ratings
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 00:14:49 GMTFederal government urged to accelerate aid to Timor Leste amid catastrophic floods
Federal government urged to accelerate aid to Timor Leste amid catastrophic floods ABC News
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 23:55:35 GMTIn gridlocked Jakarta, Indonesia's first airport helicopter service targets niche market
In gridlocked Jakarta, Indonesia's first airport helicopter service targets niche market CNA
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 23:53:11 GMTTwo suicide bombers with allegiances to Islamic State blow themselves up outside Indonesian church
At least 20 church parishioners and security guards were injured in the blast outside the Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral in Makassar on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 23:09:32 GMTKate Middleton wows in an identical dress to one worn by Princess Mary of Denmark
Kate Middleton took style tips fromDenmark's Princess Mary again this week - with Kate, 38, sporting a525 Beulah London gown first spotted on the Australian-born royal last year.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 23:01:42 GMTGiant Komodo dragons fight on Indonesian island of Rinca
The incredible images showing the two large male dragons locked in a fight were captured on the Indonesian island of Rinca by Russian wildlife photographer Andrey Gudkov.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 22:39:00 GMTMasterChef star Reynold Poernomo's brother is a JUDGE on the show in Indonesia
He's been impressing the judges with his top-notch dishes and expert-level culinary skills.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 22:26:42 GMTTourists in Bali Are Being Forced to Do Push-ups for Violating Mask Rules Leisure
Tourists in Bali Are Being Forced to Do Push-ups for Violating Mask Rules Travel + Leisure
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 22:07:37 GMTKate Middleton visits hospice in $199 lilac midi-dress by Australian-Indonesian label Faithfull
The mother-of-three, 38, looked radiant in a $199 AUD lilac floral midi-dress from Bali-based Faithfull The Brand, founded by Australian Sarah-Jane Abrahams and Norwegian Helle Them-Enger.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 21:48:49 GMTIndonesia, East Timor flood death toll surges past 150 News
Indonesia, East Timor flood death toll surges past 150 Al Jazeera English
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 21:39:58 GMTVaccination for Bali tourism workers gets underway - TTG Asia
Vaccination for Bali tourism workers gets underway TTG Asia
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 21:35:47 GMTOrangutan with no arms learns how to climb trees again using only his legs
Orangutan Kopral lost both arms when he was electrocuted in Indonesia. Thanks to the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation, he has learnt to climb trees again using only his legs.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 21:20:43 GMTBloomberg - Are you a robot?
Jokowi Doubles Indonesia's Wealth Fund Goal to $200 Billion Bloomberg
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 21:12:02 GMTIndonesia whipping- Child rapist collapses as he is beaten 169 times
The man, named locally as Roni, was sentenced to 175 but it was reduced to 169 after he spent six months in jail - one month for each lash - before he was publicly beaten in the city of Banda Aceh.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 21:08:05 GMTTourists in Bali Forced to Do Push-Ups for Not Wearing Face Masks
Tourists in Bali are being made to do up to 50 push-ups for not wearing face masks INSIDER
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 21:05:30 GMTLuxury Hotel Opens On The Side Of Bali Australia Has Forgotten
Luxury Hotel Opens On The Side Of Bali Australia Has Forgotten DMARGE
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:50:16 GMTIndonesia, East Timor flood death toll surges past 150 News
Indonesia, East Timor flood death toll surges past 150 Al Jazeera English
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:42:47 GMTIndonesian prisoner gets 17 lashes for betting in Aceh region
The Aceh Islamic Sharia Courtadministered 17 lashes for the man who had been found guilty of gamblingin Lhokseumawe City.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:42:04 GMTTo create Bali dream home, woman ships $8,000 house across Indonesia Travel
Woman buys traditional house for $8,000, ships it across Indonesia to create Bali dream home CNN
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:39:43 GMTCritically endangered Sumatran elephant dies after its leg was caught in a trap in Indonesia
Shocking images of the Sumatran elephant show the animal's decomposing body lying on its side, with a cut on its leg from where it was gripped by the trap in Sumatra, Indonesia.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:33:47 GMTChemical castration AND jail time for Indonesian child sex offenders
Experts will now have the power to asses whether convicted child sex offenders should undergo the operation on top of their jail time, Indonesian President Joko Widodo has ruled.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:26:13 GMTBrothers who lost both parents in the 2004 tsunami reveal how they created an outerwear brand
Rob and Paul Forkan were just 15 and 17 when they were orphaned during the tsunami that devastated parts of Thailand, Sri Lanka and Indonesia, killing 230,000 people in just a matter of hours.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:11:46 GMTBali Nine drug smuggler Renae Lawrence makes sad admission about her life
Convicted drug smuggler Renae Lawrence has admitted settling back into life after prison hasn't been easy, amid calls for the remaining Bali Nine members to be released.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:11:34 GMTTHAT'S a water cooler moment! Kitten is rescued after getting stuck in a plastic bottle
A stray kitten was found with its head sticking out of the top of a water dispenser bottle (pictured). A concerned local took the cat to the local fire department in Jakarta, Indonesia to be rescued.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:10:30 GMTEerie images show how Covid has left a 5-star hotel in Bali completely deserted
ThePadma Resort in Legian, on the island's west coast, stretches more than 6 hectares, boasts five swimming pools, multiple restaurants and overlooks the beach.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:10:02 GMTChemical castration AND jail time for Indonesian child sex offenders
Experts will now have the power to asses whether convicted child sex offenders should undergo the operation on top of their jail time, Indonesian President Joko Widodo has ruled.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 19:58:08 GMTMove over, Jakarta! Small cities to grow Indonesia's digital economy
Move over, Jakarta! Small cities to grow Indonesia's digital economy Jakarta Post
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 19:53:40 GMTIndonesia receives first batch of Chinese-made AR-2 missiles for its CH-4 UAVs
Indonesia receives first batch of Chinese-made AR-2 missiles for its CH-4 UAVs Jane's
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 19:53:01 GMTIridium (IRDM) PTT Devices Boost Indonesia's Connectivity Demands
Iridium (IRDM) PTT Devices Boost Indonesia's Connectivity Demands Yahoo Finance
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 19:40:24 GMTCyclone Surigae appears in Indonesia's Papua, moving towards Philippines
Cyclone Surigae appears in Indonesia's Papua, moving towards Philippines - Xinhua - English.news.cn Xinhua
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 19:39:45 GMTGiant Komodo dragons fight on Indonesian island of Rinca
The incredible images showing the two large male dragons locked in a fight were captured on the Indonesian island of Rinca by Russian wildlife photographer Andrey Gudkov.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 19:18:51 GMTAustralian man Travis McLeod faces jail in Bali for 'meth possession'
Perth man Travis James McLeod, 43, was arrested in Bali for alleged possession of methamphetamine. He also had a haul of a locally-grown stimulant named 'kratom'.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 19:06:32 GMTBaby orang-utans are ferried to 'nursery' by wheelbarrow in adorable footage
Baby orang-utans atBorneo Orang-utan Survival Foundation in Indonesia are ferried to nursery in wheelbarrows, as the orphanage realised the baby apes could not keep up on the commute.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 19:02:06 GMTChina's ban on Aussie coal will make it pollute the world even MORE
The communist government has ordered power stations to use more coal from Russia, Mongolia, Indonesia and domestic producers instead of Australia as relations sour.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:55:59 GMTSuper-strong ants carry chilli peppers five-times their size
The small chilies looked enormous next to the tiny weaver ants inMataram City, Indonesia. The two millimetre-long ants navigated a thin branch upside down during their amazing feat.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:45:23 GMTRudy Kurniawan deported to Indonesia - The Drinks Business
Rudy Kurniawan deported to Indonesia The Drinks Business
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:38:21 GMTIndonesian officials setting up COVID-19 green zones in Bali - Coconuts Bali
Indonesian officials setting up COVID-19 'green zones' in Bali Coconuts Bali
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:24:52 GMTBali Nine drug smuggler Renae Lawrence makes sad admission about her life
Convicted drug smuggler Renae Lawrence has admitted settling back into life after prison hasn't been easy, amid calls for the remaining Bali Nine members to be released.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:12:37 GMTTo create Bali dream home, woman ships $8,000 house across Indonesia Travel
Woman buys traditional house for $8,000, ships it across Indonesia to create Bali dream home CNN
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:09:12 GMTAustralians could travel to Bali from NEXT MONTH as Indonesian officials push for travel bubble
Australians could be allowed to travel to Bali from as early as next month as Indonesian government officials push for a travel bubble between the two nations.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:05:22 GMTIndonesia Searches for Missing Submarine With 53 on Board
Indonesia's military said it is seeking assistance from Australia, Singapore and India after a navy submarine with 53 people aboard disappeared north of the resort island of Bali on Wednesday.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:02:18 GMTPakistan brings in new laws that will see rapists chemically castrated
It comes as part of a series of measures that will be introduced to tackle sexual violence - including the creation ofa national sex offenders register and the protection of victims' identities.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:01:01 GMTMale model who absconded to Bali is jailed for dealing steroids
Terrence Murrell, 33, from London, was handed an extra three months in prison on top of his existing three-year jail term for dealing illegal steroids.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:49:31 GMTIndonesian Government Preparing Bali For International Tourists Off Path
Next Indonesian Government Preparing Bali For International Tourists Travel Off Path
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:48:58 GMTAmerican digital nomads deportation from Bali reminds tourists to check their privilege
Digital nomads Bali deportation reminds tourists to check their privilege Post Magazine
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:48:48 GMT6.0 magnitude quake shakes Indonesia's Java
6.0 magnitude quake shakes Indonesia's Java WXIX
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:45:08 GMTIndonesia reports coronavirus case with "Eek" mutation
Indonesia reports coronavirus case with 'Eek' mutation Reuters
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:43:49 GMTUnlocking the value of Indonesias substantial renewable energy potential
Unlocking the value of Indonesia's substantial renewable energy potential Jakarta Post
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:42:52 GMTEleven Vietnamese nationals heading to Australia by boat are detained in East Timor
Eight men and three women were accompanied by two Indonesian crewmen when they stopped at Jaco Island, east of the nation's mainland, on Friday.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:37:46 GMTForeigners caught without masks in Bali are given a VERY unusual punishment
Bali police officers are giving foreigners a strange punishment if they don't wear a face mask, as they struggle to keep naughty tourists under control. Bali is full of anti-maskers, head of polic
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:34:46 GMTBali is set to reopen to tourists in just eight weeks - but local experts warn it's a bad idea
International travellers will be able to visit the Indonesian island from September 11, and domestic tourists from July 31,Bali Governor, Wayan Koster announced on Sunday.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:34:20 GMTAustralians could travel to Bali from NEXT MONTH as Indonesian officials push for travel bubble
Australians could be allowed to travel to Bali from as early as next month as Indonesian government officials push for a travel bubble between the two nations.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:16:32 GMTChristian and non-Muslim women in Indonesia are being forced to wear the hijab, report warns
One mother-of-four described how her daughter had been taunted with Koranic verses and told her parents would go to hell unless she donned the veil.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:16:08 GMTSignificant 5.1 quake hits near Pelabuhanratu, West Java, Indonesia
Significant 5.1 quake hits near Pelabuhanratu, West Java, Indonesia VolcanoDiscovery
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:11:35 GMTOutrage after woman caught throwing plastic bottle into hippo's mouth during safari tour
Cyntia Ayu, who was driving behind the offending tourists, saw the hippo happily open its jaws expecting food but was instead treated like a rubbish bin at Taman Safari in West Java.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:07:50 GMTDead girl, 12, 'wakes up' while family clean her body for burial in Indonesia
The 12-year-old opened her eyes, re-gained her heartbeat and started to move, her family said. Doctors rushed to the family home in East Java, Indonesia, but she died again an hour later.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:04:53 GMTColourisation artist brings to life snaps of the Beatles playing small gigs in early 1960s
The stunning images feature drummer Pete Best, who would later be replaced by Ringo Starr, as well as original bass guitarist Stuart Sutcliffe, who left the band to pursue his career as a painter.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:59:48 GMTFlooding, Landslides In Indonesia And E. Timor Kill More Than 110 People
Flooding, Landslides In Indonesia And E. Timor Kill More Than 110 People NPR
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:59:04 GMTAustralian man Travis McLeod faces jail in Bali for 'meth possession'
Perth man Travis James McLeod, 43, was arrested in Bali for alleged possession of methamphetamine. He also had a haul of a locally-grown stimulant named 'kratom'.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:58:26 GMTPHOTOS- What It's Like Staying in a Tree House in Bali for Cheap
I stayed in a Bali tree house for under $35 per night, and it felt like a fairy-tale INSIDER
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:54:56 GMTIndonesia satisfied with effectiveness of Chinese vaccine
Indonesia satisfied with effectiveness of Chinese vaccine Associated Press
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:49:25 GMTMasterChef- Reynold thanks the 'hero that fought to keep his family in Australia'
MasterChef Australia's Reynold Poernomo has thanked the 'hero that fought to keep his family in Australia' after immigration officials threatened to deport them.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:49:08 GMTAstraZeneca counters Indonesian Muslim concerns over COVID-19 vaccine
AstraZeneca counters Indonesian Muslim concerns over COVID-19 vaccine Reuters
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:45:39 GMTIndonesian prisoner gets 17 lashes for betting in Aceh region
The Aceh Islamic Sharia Courtadministered 17 lashes for the man who had been found guilty of gamblingin Lhokseumawe City.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:45:04 GMTAndaz Bali opens in Sanur FRV Bali
Andaz Bali opens in Sanur FRV Bali FRV Bali Magazine
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:40:12 GMTGrenada holidays- The island is known for its world-beating beaches... and you can fly direct again
Grenada has hills, rain forests, waterfalls and an array of spices that justifies the country's 'spice island' moniker. Mark Palmer visited and found its people are 'infectiously joyfu
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:37:25 GMTTwenty two suspected extremists of Jemaah Islamiyah are transferred to Jakarta
The 22 men were flown under the guard of Indonesia's elite counterterrorism squad from Surabaya, to a police detention center in the national capital Jakarta for further questioning.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:30:29 GMTChina's ban on Aussie coal will make it pollute the world even MORE
The communist government has ordered power stations to use more coal from Russia, Mongolia, Indonesia and domestic producers instead of Australia as relations sour.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:30:02 GMTLive COVID-19 updates: Myanmar reports 13 new cases
BEIJING, April 21 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - YANGON -- Myanmar reported 13 new COVID-19 infections in the pas
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:30:01 GMTXinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, April 21
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN -- The Belt and Road Initiative would further complement the revitalization of economies, said Brunei's Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah during a special speech via recorded video a
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:27:35 GMTMacaque monkeys in Bali steal valuables from tourists and trade them for food
The unprecedented behaviour was observed by researchers from the University ofLethbridge in Canada.
Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:27:19 GMTIndonesian Navy searches for missing submarine
Jakarta [Indonesia], April 21 (ANI): An Indonesian submarine with 53 people on board lost contact with the navy after a training drill near the sea in Bali Island, a navy spokesperson informed on Wedn