Indonesia Headlines
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 21:06:14 GMT120 Rohingya Refugees Disembark From Boat in Indonesian Port
LHOKSEUMAWE, INDONESIA - A group of 120 Rohingya Muslims disembarked from a boat that had drifted for days off Indonesia's northernmost province of Aceh and was towed by a navy ship into port, officials said Friday.The refugees' wooden boat was repor...
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 19:03:35 GMTIncrease in palm oil import price adds to Pakistan's trade deficit woes
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 30 (ANI): Increase in palm oil import prices has added to Pakistan's trade deficit woes as it tries to cope with an increase in inflation and its dependence on external loans is increasing.
Edible oil is an essential fo...
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 18:37:10 GMTYearender 2021: AUKUS supplants Quad's geo-strategic ante
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): The newly formed strategic alliance involving Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States will form a pivotal role in shaping the strategic affairs of the international system.
The AUKUS will be a cornerst...
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 16:30:01 GMTIndonesia confirms 189 new daily COVID-19 cases, 7 more deaths
JAKARTA, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia confirmed 189 new cases of coronavirus in the past day, bringing the tally of infections to 4,262,540, the country's COVID-19 Task Force said on Thursday. The Southeast Asian nation also recorded that 399 more p...
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 15:55:42 GMTAUKUS supplants Quad's geo-strategic ante
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): The newly formed strategic alliance involving Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States will form a pivotal role in shaping the strategic affairs of the international system.
The AUKUS will be a cornerst...
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:38:51 GMTin asian-inspired brutalist tones, the mutis hotel is envisioned in indonesia
in asian-inspired brutalist tones, the mutis hotel is envisioned in indonesia Designboom
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:38:39 GMTIndonesia tops survey on business optimism
Indonesia tops survey on business optimism - Economy Jakarta Post
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:35:09 GMTWho Will Succeed Joko Widodo as Indonesias President? The Diplomat
Who Will Succeed Joko Widodo as Indonesia's President? The Diplomat
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:30:40 GMTIndonesias three most consequential forestry stories of 2021
Indonesia's three most consequential forestry stories of 2021 Mongabay.com
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:30:26 GMTIndonesia navy ship tows boat with Rohingya refugees to port CBS17.com
Indonesia navy ship tows boat with Rohingya refugees to port CBS17.com
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:26:47 GMTYearender 2021- Indonesias digital economy got bigger, not necessarily better - Tech
Yearender 2021: Indonesia's digital economy got bigger, not necessarily better Jakarta Post
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:22:27 GMTChicago-area woman Heather Mack, convicted in Bali suitcase murder, to be released Oct. 29
Chicago-area woman Heather Mack, convicted in Bali suitcase murder, to be released Oct. 29 Chicago Sun-Times
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:20:00 GMTReset Garuda Indonesia through Citilink- A lesson from Europe - Academia
Reset Garuda Indonesia through Citilink: A lesson from Europe Jakarta Post
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:19:44 GMTIndonesias 2021 human rights record alarming- Amnesty
Indonesia's 2021 human rights record 'alarming': Amnesty - Politics Jakarta Post
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:19:29 GMTExxonMobil boosts investment at giant Cepu Block in Indonesia for the Energy Sector
ExxonMobil boosts investment at giant Cepu Block in Indonesia - News for the Energy Sector Energy Voice
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:19:16 GMTIndonesia parliament approves $7.7 bln capital injection to state firms
Indonesia parliament approves $7.7 bln capital injection to state firms Reuters
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:18:55 GMTIndonesia to Let Boeing 737 Max Fly Again After 2018 Crash
Indonesia to Let Boeing 737 Max Fly Again After 2018 Crash WTTW News
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:18:42 GMTIndonesia to accept dozens of Rohingya refugees stranded at sea - Rohingya News
Indonesia to accept dozens of Rohingya refugees stranded at sea Al Jazeera English Indonesia relents on plan to push back boat carrying 100 Rohingya refugees after outcry The Guardian Indonesia says will allow stranded Rohingya boat to seek refuge Re...
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:17:22 GMTCaptain Chanathip at the double as Thais thrash Indonesia 4-0
Captain Chanathip at the double as Thais thrash Indonesia 4-0 Reuters
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:17:10 GMTIndonesia records first Omicron community case - Coronavirus pandemic News
Indonesia records first Omicron community case Al Jazeera English
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:13:42 GMTWhy Indonesia's 'new Bali' is accused of trampling on human rights
Why Indonesia's 'new Bali' is accused of trampling on human rights BBC News
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:07:09 GMTSentencing delay for Bali bombing suspect - The Islander - Kingscote, SA
Sentencing delay for Bali bombing suspect The Islander
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 07:52:38 GMTIndonesia's failure to deradicalize- Where to put our regret - Academia
Indonesia's failure to deradicalize: Where to put our regret Jakarta Post
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 07:52:25 GMTIndonesias new epicenter of forest fires shifts away from Sumatra and Borneo
Indonesia's new epicenter of forest fires shifts away from Sumatra and Borneo Mongabay.com
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 07:51:30 GMTGet Wrapped Up! at W Bali Seminyak this holiday season - epicure Magazine
Get Wrapped Up! at W Bali Seminyak this holiday season - epicure Magazine epicureasia.com
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 07:51:16 GMTMagnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Indonesia - EMSC - Asia Gulf News
Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Indonesia - EMSC Gulf News
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 07:50:43 GMTIn Indonesia, orangutan killings often go unpunished
In Indonesia, orangutan killings often go unpunished National Geographic
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 07:43:42 GMTIndonesia mulls extending fiscal incentives to H2 2022 to bolster growth
Indonesia mulls extending fiscal incentives to H2 2022 to bolster growth CNA
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 07:43:29 GMTPowerful 7.3 earthquake shakes Indonesia
Powerful 7.3 earthquake shakes Indonesia The News International
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 07:43:15 GMTIndonesia Pertamina workers cancel planned strike - trade union
Indonesia Pertamina workers cancel planned strike - trade union Reuters
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 07:42:48 GMTHouse Hunting in Indonesia- Modern Glass and Steel in the Jungles of Bali
House Hunting in Indonesia: Modern Glass and Steel in the Jungles of Bali The New York Times
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 07:39:27 GMT'We can't go on like this'- A year on Bali without tourists
'We can't go on like this': A year on Bali without tourists Fast Company
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 07:35:29 GMTWith loss of forests, Bali villages find themselves vulnerable to disaster
With loss of forests, Bali villages find themselves vulnerable to disaster Mongabay.com
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 07:34:56 GMTSouth Korea's ST International Purchases Sofitel Resort Hotel in Bali - MarketScreener
South Korea's ST International Purchases Sofitel Resort Hotel in Bali marketscreener.com
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 07:25:34 GMTDarwin rocked by magnitude 7.3 earthquake which struck Indonesia's Barat Daya islands
Darwin has been rocked by a magnitude 7.3 earthquake which struck Indonesia overnight.
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 05:55:24 GMT7.3 magnitude quake hits off eastern Indonesia
Jakarta [Indonesia], December 30 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake measuring 7.3 magnitude hit the Banda Sea in the eastern part of Indonesia on Thursday with minor damages reported, according to the country's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency...
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 05:27:18 GMT700,000 Rohingya Muslims fled genocide in Myanmar since 2017
JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesian authorities have indicated they will drive a boat carrying 120 Rohingya Muslims back to international waters despite fears that it would sink off the coast of Indonesia's northernmost province of Aceh. According to the...
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 01:30:02 GMTXinhua world news summary at 0100 GMT, Dec. 30
BUENOS AIRES -- At least two people were killed on Wednesday when a helicopter fighting a forest fire crashed in the town of Alumine, in western Argentina's Neuquen province, emergency brigades confirmed. According to the report, the aircraft's pilot...
Wed, 29 Dec 2021 20:44:02 GMT1st LD: 7.4-magnitude quake hits off Indonesia's Maluku
JAKARTA, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- A 7.4-magnitude earthquake jolted off the southern coast of east Indonesia's Maluku province early Thursday morning, the Indonesian Meteorological, Climatological and Geophysical Agency said. No casualties or damage have ...
Wed, 29 Dec 2021 18:16:37 GMTMysterious floating tank reclaimed from sea
The Indonesian military has intercepted the mysterious sea tank seen roaming the country's watersA mysterious tank-shaped object spotted on the open sea off Indonesia over a week ago has been finally intercepted by the country's navy and brought asho...
Wed, 29 Dec 2021 18:06:00 GMTIndonesia Allows Boat With 120 Rohingya Refugees to Land
BANDA ACEH, INDONESIA - Indonesian authorities decided Wednesday to allow a boat carrying 120 Rohingya Muslims to land after drifting for days off the country's northernmost province of Aceh.The decision was made because of the severe conditions expe...
Wed, 29 Dec 2021 16:05:08 GMTIndonesia reports 194 new COVID-19 cases, 10 more deaths
JAKARTA, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Wednesday reported 194 newly-confirmed cases of COVID-19, raising its tally of infections to 4,262,351, according to the country's health ministry. Among the total cases, 68 were infected by the Omicron varia...
Wed, 29 Dec 2021 14:55:24 GMTChina warns Indonesia against drilling in Beijing-claimed waters
Beijing [China], December 29 (ANI): China is using its pressure tactics on Indonesia designed to halt oil and natural gas development projects by Jakarta in the South China Sea.
The exploratory drilling began in July near the Natuna islands within In...
Wed, 29 Dec 2021 10:05:18 GMTFirst ballastless track slab laid in Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway
JAKARTA, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- The first ballastless track slab of the Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway (HSR) was laid successfully on Wednesday, marking that the project construction has entered the stage of laying ballastless track. The total lengt...
Wed, 29 Dec 2021 07:44:44 GMTYearender: BRI achieves fruitful results in Asia-Pacific
HONG KONG, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Although the Asia-Pacific region has been ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic in the past year, the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects have made headways by leaps and bounds.After five years of construc...
Wed, 29 Dec 2021 00:18:10 GMTCovovax authorisation is a vital step in India, where additional vaccine options are needed: Novavax CEO
Gaithersburg/Pune (Maryland/Maharashtra)[US/India], December 29 (ANI): Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, and Serum Institute of ...
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 16:49:01 GMTIndonesia reports 278 new COVID-19 cases, 8 more deaths
JAKARTA, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Tuesday confirmed 278 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 4,262,157, according to the country's Health Ministry. The ministry reported that the death toll from COVID-19 in the country rose ...
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 09:49:01 GMTIndonesia announces first case of local Omicron transmission
JAKARTA, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Tuesday announced its first locally transmitted Omicron case in capital Jakarta, pushing the government to be more vigilant in tracking the spread of the virus. "This patient is a male aged 37 years old, with...
Mon, 27 Dec 2021 18:12:16 GMTAirline to fly Boeing 737 MAX three years after deadly crash
Ethiopian Airlines will return troubled jet to service after 2019 crash killed 157 peopleEthiopian Airlines announced on Monday it plans to resume flying Boeing 737 MAX planes in its fleet in February 2022, saying it was satisfied with their safety."...
Mon, 27 Dec 2021 17:30:01 GMTChina-invested ferronickel smelter put into production in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo attended on Monday the ceremony to mark a ferronickel smelter plant, invested by a Chinese company, starting production in Morowali Utara county, Central Sulawesi province. The smelter, PT...
Mon, 27 Dec 2021 16:18:01 GMTXinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Dec. 27
JAKARTA -- Construction of the Bali International Hospital officially started to make the resort island a global medical tourism destination, as announced by Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Monday. Widodo said the construction of this hospital is...
Mon, 27 Dec 2021 16:05:07 GMTIndonesia sees increase in natural disasters in 2021
JAKARTA, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The number of natural disasters in Indonesia has increased to 3,034 from 2,925 last year, impacting 8.3 million people and causing 662 deaths, according to a report from the country's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (...
Mon, 27 Dec 2021 16:05:06 GMTIndonesia report 120 new COVID-19 cases, 8 more deaths
JAKARTA, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The number of coronavirus cases in Indonesia on Monday reached 4,261,879 as 120 new cases were registered within the past one day, the country's COVID-19 Task Force said. In the past 24 hours, the Southeast Asian nation a...
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 20:12:57 GMTMass flight cancellations continue as Omicron spreads
Airlines worldwide canceled more than 2,300 flights on Sunday, the third straight day of cancellations. Staff shortages due to positive tests for Covid-19 have been blamed for the holiday chaos.Christmas Eve and Christmas Day saw more than 4,500 flig...
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 16:18:35 GMTUS may strengthen strategic ties with Bangladesh as a part of its Indo-Pacific policy
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 26 (ANI): US may improve strategic ties with Bangladesh to strengthen its Indo-Pacific policy and counter-balance China's increasing ambitions in the region.
The US, however, must be cautious. Bangladesh wants to balance ...
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 16:18:06 GMTIndonesia reports 92 new COVID-19 cases, 2 more deaths
JAKARTA, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Sunday reported 92 new cases of COVID-19, raising its tally of infections to 4,261,759, according to the country's Health Ministry. The death toll from the COVID-19 in the Southeast Asia country rose by two t...
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 14:13:00 GMTVideo shows man directly hit by thunderbolt
CCTV footage in Jakarta, Indonesia has captured a security guard who luckily survived a direct hit by lightning, according to local media.The 35-year-old, working as a guard for a company dealing with heavy machinery in the north of Jakarta, was on d...
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 16:44:54 GMTMohammed bin Rashid meets with Indonesian President at Expo 2020 Dubai
DUBAI, 4th November, 2021 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, toda...