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Indonesia overwhelmed by quake casualties
Medics battled exhaustion and the risk of COVID-19 as they raced yesterday to treat scores of people injured by a devastating earthquake on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island.
Indonesia asked to share vegetable oil experience
Cambodia has asked Indonesia to share experience on vegetable oil development.
Indonesia says located black box recorders from crashed plane
Authorities have yet to say why the Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-500 went into a steep dive.
Victims’ remains found at Indonesian plane crash site
Divers pulled body parts, wreckage and clothing from waters off Jakarta.
Indonesia deploys police and army escort for COVID-19 vaccine
Indonesia has deployed 83,566 police and army personnel to escort the COVID-19 vaccine since its arrival at Soekarno-Hatta Airport for delivery to the state vaccine manufacturing company Biofarma in West Java and distribution to various regions, a police officer said on Tuesday.
Indonesia arrests senior JI leader linked to Bali bombings
Indonesia has arrested a senior leader of the Al-Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) network for an alleged role in the deadly 2002 Bali bombings, a police spokesman said.
Indonesia holds nationwide poll despite virus warnings
Indonesia held nationwide regional elections Wednesday with more than 100 million voters expected to cast a ballot, despite warnings the poll would worsen the nation’s COVID-19 crisis.
Indonesia receives over a million Chinese C-19 vaccine doses
Indonesia receives 1.2 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine made by China’s Sinovac.
Indonesia on alert after eruption
Indonesia’s Mount Ili Lewotolok erupted Sunday, belching a column of smoke and ash four kilometres into the sky, triggering a flight warning and the closure of the local airport.
Indonesia in its first recession for 2 decades
Indonesia’s virus-hit economy contracted in the third quarter.
Indonesian Embassy provides aid to Cambodian flood victims
Indonesian Embassy contributes 500 boxes of noodles as a relief effort against floods.
Landslide kills 11 miners in Indonesia
A landslide sparked by heavy rains has killed 11 miners in Indonesia, authorities said yesterday, marking the latest in a string of deadly mining accidents across the Southeast Asian archipelago.
Chinese, Indonesian defence ministers meet
Visiting Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe met with Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday to discuss bilateral ties and cooperation between the two militaries
Nearly 300 migrants arrive in Indonesia
Nearly 300 Rohingya migrants came ashore on Indonesia’s Sumatra island early Monday, authorities said, in one of the biggest such landings by the persecuted Myanmar minority in the Muslim-majority nation in years.
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Indonesia records first economic contraction in the 21st century, with warnings that its recovery could be among the weakest.
Bi-national solidarity at a time of great adversity
Facing new opportunities in this new era, further development of china-Indonesia friendship will make greater contribution to peace and development in the region and beyond.
Indonesia pulls out of Mecca pilgrimage over virus fears
Indonesia is pulling out of the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca over coronavirus fears, the religious affairs ministry said Tuesday, removing the largest contingent of worshippers.
Indonesia to impose tight protocols to prevent imported COVID-19 cases
A specific health protocols for the arrivals of migrant workers.
Indonesia to suspend entry of foreigners
Indonesia has decided to ban all arrivals and transits of foreign citizens into the country to prevent further spread of the novel coronavirus which has killed 122 people and infected 1,414 others in Indonesia, a minister said Tuesday.
Indonesian minister tests positive for coronavirus
Indonesia’s transport minister is in intensive care after testing positive for the novel coronavirus, an official said Saturday, as schools and tourist attractions were ordered to close over the health threat.
Erupting Indonesian volcano spews massive ash cloud
Indonesia’s most active volcano Mount Merapi erupted Tuesday, shooting a massive ash cloud some 6,000 metres (20,000 feet) in the air which coated nearby communities with grey dust and forced an airport closure.
Indonesia confirms first coronavirus cases
Health officials in the world’s fourth-most populous country hit back.
Torrential rains flood Indonesia’s capital
Dozens of Jakarta neighbourhoods were flooded Tuesday after torrential rains pounded Indonesia’s capital, less than two months after nearly 70 people were killed in some of the megacity’s worst flooding in years.
Indonesia criticises US study concerns over no coronavirus cases
Indonesia criticizes a US study questioning why it hadn’t yet recorded coronavirus case.
Indonesia economic growth slips to 5 percent in 2019
Indonesia’s economy grew more slowly than expected last year.
Indonesia cuts ties with WWF over ethics breach claims
Indonesia said Wednesday it has cut ties with the WWF as it accused the global conservation group of overstepping its mandate in the country and unfairly criticising efforts to extinguish out-of-control forest fires last year.
Indonesia arrests US journo over alleged visa violation
An American journalist working for an environmental website has been arrested over an alleged visa violation in Indonesia that could send him to jail for years, his employer said Wednesday.
Nine killed, one missing in Indonesia bridge collapse
Nine people drowned and another was missing after a bridge collapsed on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, the disaster agency said Monday.
Challenge for Jokowi 2.0: How to revitalise the economy
The root of the problem is that living standards are not rising fast enough. This is because President Jokowi, like his predecessors, has not been able to implement a viable path towards accelerated economic growth.
