Indonesia
-
Asia
Indonesia arrests 88 Chinese nationals over love scams
BATAM: Dozens of Chinese nationals were arrested in Indonesia on suspicion of running an online love scam syndicate that ensnared…
Read More » -
Asia
Commentary: Living dangerously in Jakarta all over again, amid crippling air pollution
WHAT’S BEING DONE TO CURB JAKARTA’S AIR POLLUTION? Widodo has called for measures to tackle the pollution, including urging workers…
Read More » -
Asia
Earthquake of magnitude 7.0 strikes Bali Sea, Indonesia: EMSC
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Bali Sea region of Indonesia on Tuesday (Aug 29), the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.…
Read More » -
Asia
Earthquake of magnitude 7.1 strikes Bali Sea, Indonesia: EMSC
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Bali Sea region of Indonesia on Tuesday (Aug 29), the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.…
Read More » -
Asia
Indonesia’s Greater Jakarta LRT expected to cut travel time; expert says traffic congestion issue may remain
Greater Jakarta, or Jabodetabek, is a large metropolitan area covering Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang and Bekasi. Transport Minister Budi Karya…
Read More » -
Asia
Trash fire ’emergency’ chokes locals on Indonesia’s Java
Sprawling Indonesian cities on its most populated island Java lack modern waste management infrastructure to process hoards of solid trash…
Read More » -
Asia
Indonesia court overturns acquittal of two policemen over stadium deaths
MALANG, Indonesia: Indonesia’s Supreme Court has overturned the acquittal of two policemen accused of negligence that led to one of…
Read More » -
Asia
Analysis: Biden’s no-show at ASEAN summit could cast doubts on US commitment to region
STRENGTHENING OTHER PARTNERSHIPS Mr Biden will not be the first US president to miss the ASEAN summit and related meetings…
Read More » -
Asia
Indonesia plans to impose censorship rules on streaming services; analyst says move may turn viewers to illegal sites
Dr Wu Shangyuan, a lecturer and media researcher at the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) Department of Communications and New…
Read More » -
Asia
Indonesia, Boeing sign deal for sale of F-15 fighter jets
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s defence ministry and United States planemaker Boeing have signed an agreement on the sale of 24 F-15EX fighter…
Read More »