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Rescuers search for dozens buried in an Indonesian landslide that killed at least 11 people
July 09, 2024 12:24 pm
Officials revised an earlier death toll of 12 after finding that one of the dead was listed twice. Some 51 others are missing, it said.
Indonesian president in damage control over new capital
June 07, 2024 5:20 pm
Envisioned as an uber-modern, green smart city complete with flying taxis, Indonesia's Nusantara is more technologically and logistically ambitious than new administrative capitals in the region such as Myanmar's Naypyidaw, and Malaysia's Putrajaya.
Indonesia relaxes import rules for electronic products, footwear, textiles
May 17, 2024 6:44 pm
The government has decided to revert to previous rules to clear the backlog of containers at the ports, effective immediately, Airlangga Hartarto, chief economic minister, said in a press conference.
Jakarta to remain economic hub as Indonesia prepares to move capital city
March 28, 2024 6:25 pm
Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian said after deliberation in parliament that Jakarta should still be improved to compete with other "world-class cities" once the seat of government has been moved to Nusantara.
20th ASEAN-India summit in Jakarta: 2 sides to join forces on blue economy, maritime security
September 08, 2023 5:29 am
The joint statement on maritime cooperation comes amid New Delhi's focus on maritime domain awareness and security in recent years.
Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano spews ash, lava in new eruption
June 10, 2023 4:06 pm
The volcano island located in Indonesia's Sunda Strait between the main Java and Sumatra islands has erupted at least seven times since late Friday, Indonesia's Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation Center said.
Why is Indonesia moving its capital from Jakarta to Borneo?
March 10, 2023 8:55 am
The decision to shift capitals comes amidst an ongoing crisis in Jakarta, Indonesia's current capital. The city is not only incredibly congested and polluted, due to various reasons, it is also the fastest sinking city in the world, with over a third of the city set to be under water by 2050.
US, South Korea, Japan to curb illicit North Korea cyber activities
December 13, 2022 4:31 pm
South Korean officials said recently that North Korea has been turning to cybercrime and covert ship-to-ship transfers of unauthorised goods as a way to violate those UN sanctions.
Magnitude 6.4 quake hits Indonesia's West Java
December 03, 2022 4:47 pm
Last month a shallow quake of 5.6 magnitude hit West Java's Cianjur, killing more than 300.
Indonesia quake survivor grieves 11 relatives as he rebuilds
November 23, 2022 11:02 am
The 5.6 magnitude earthquake killed at least 268 people, including 11 of Enjot's family members.
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Indonesia plane crash search finds remains, debris at sea
October 30, 2018 8:14 am
More than 24 hours after the crash, rescue operations are still underway in Indonesia. Relatives and friends wept, prayed and hugged each other as they waited at Jakarta's airport and at Pangkal Pinang's airport on Bangka island off Sumatra where the flight was headed.
Jakarta attacks leave at least 17 dead
January 14, 2016 2:06 pm
Jakarta terror attacks: Army deployed after serial blasts outside Sarinah mall, in Indonesia's capital.
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Mixed feelings about safety among Indonesians two days after attack
January 16, 2016 6:24 am
Jakarta, Jan 16 (ANI): Indonesians on Saturday return to their routine two days after a deadly attack in downtown Jakarta, though some were still fearful. Residents visited a memorial at the site of the attack where an Indonesian, a Canadian-Algerian national, and five of the attackers were killed. A visitor from Indonesia’s Sulawesi island said he was afraid to go to shopping malls or western food chains. Another Jakarta resident said he was not at all scared after the incident. Security remained tight in and around the area near Jakarta's oldest shopping mall, Sarinah that was rocked by gun fire and bombs.
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