Rocky start for Mei Kuan-Meng Yean
TOKYO, July 24 — National women’s doubles pair Chow Mei Kuan-Lee Meng Yean got their Tokyo Olympics campaign off to a rocky start after losing...
Indonesia: Covid-19 cases reaches daily record high, vaccine certs compulsory for foreign visitors
JAKARTA, July 6 — Indonesia continued to record a surge of new positive Covid-19 cases by surpassing the figure of 31,000 cases today – the...
Emergency tents erected outside Jakarta hospitals as virus cases surge
JAKARTA, June 25 — Indonesia is shifting medical emergency units in Jakarta to tents outside hospitals to create more room for Covid-19 beds, the health...
Indonesia’s Merapi volcano spews ash clouds again
JAKARTA, June 25 — Mount Merapi, Indonesia’s most active volcano emitted ash clouds three times as far as three kilometres to the southeast, with ashes...
Indonesia set to become world’s largest battery producer
JAKARTA, June 25 — Indonesia should become the world’s largest battery producer, with the government’s plan to develop an electric vehicle environment in the country,...
Indonesian president approves two new special economic zones
JAKARTA, June 16 — Indonesian President Joko Widodo officially granted special economic zone (SEZ) status to a technological park and an aircraft maintenance facility in...
Muslims in Indonesia to celebrate Aidilfitri on Thursday
JAKARTA, May 11 — Muslims in Indonesia will be celebrating Aidilfitri this Thursday. Indonesian Religous Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas tonight announced through a media...
Indonesia bans mudik starting today
JAKARTA, May 6 — The Indonesian government has decided to ban mudik (balik kampung), the annual mass exodus from cities to ancestral villages and towns...
Sunken missing Indonesian submarine found cracked open by rescuers
DENPASAR, April 25 — A missing Indonesian submarine has been found, broken into at least three parts, deep in the Bali Sea, army and navy...
King, Queen express condolences to Indonesian president, people
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, and the Raja Permaisuri Agong, Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah...
Indonesian rescuers recover debris believed to be from missing submarine
JAKARTA, April 24 — Indonesian searchers have recovered debris believed to be from the missing submarine lost in the Bali Sea on Wednesday, the country’s...
Hope fades for Indonesian missing submarine as US assists search
BALI/BANYUWANGI, April 24 — The United States is deploying a P-8 Poseidon aircraft to assist in the search and rescue operation for a missing Indonesian...