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Magnitude-6.4 quake hits off Indonesia’s Java island: USGS
JAKARTA: A magnitude-6.4 offshore earthquake hit near Indonesia’s Java island on Friday (Mar 22), the United States Geological Survey said,…
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Singapore-Indonesia agreements on air space management, defence and extradition enter into force
The three agreements, under what is known as the Expanded Framework, were signed at a leader’s retreat in Bintan in…
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Indonesia rescuers save 69 Rohingya refugees at sea
“COULD NOT FIND THEM” On Wednesday, six Rohingya from the same vessel were rescued by fishermen. One of those survivors…
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President Tharman, PM Lee congratulate Prabowo on Indonesia election victory
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong have written to Mr Prabowo Subianto to congratulate him on…
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Indonesia presidential candidate Anies files court challenge to election result
JAKARTA: Losing Indonesian presidential candidate Anies Baswedan filed a legal case at the constitutional court on Thursday (Mar 21) to…
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Indonesia presidential candidate Anies files court challenge to election result
JAKARTA: Losing Indonesian presidential candidate Anies Baswedan filed a legal case at the constitutional court on Thursday (Mar 21) to…
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Trash tidal wave coats normally pristine Bali beach
“TAKE TIME” Each year, pounding rains wash away mountains of plastic waste from Indonesia’s cities and bulging rivers into the…
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Indonesia’s Prabowo wins presidential election, poll body says
Election commission chief Hasyim Asy’ari unexpectedly suspended the live-streamed announcement just minutes after conveying the results, citing the need to…
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Indonesian fishermen rescue dozens of Rohingya after boat capsizes
JAKARTA: Indonesian fishermen were scrambling on Wednesday (Mar 20) to rescue dozens of Rohingya after high tides capsized their boat…
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Commentary: Prabowo and Jokowi on a unity ticket to dampen election criticism
BRAND CONTINUITY The basic legitimacy of Prabowo’s victory is not in question – his victory clearly reflects a genuine preference…
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