Tag: Indonesia
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Bali beaches closed due to bad weather, warning issued for tourists
With the high tidal waves hitting the beaches, piles of trash and driftwood have washed ashore
January 24, 2019 -
India women’s football team to play friendlies against Hong Kong, Indonesia
In preparation for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Qualifiers Round 2, the Indian women's football team will be playing two matches each against the senior national teams of Hong Kong and Indonesia.
January 17, 2019 -
Indonesia finds second black box from crashed plane
The Boeing 737 Max 8 Lion Air plane had crashed on October 28 into the Java sea.
January 14, 2019 -
Indonesia to resume search for crashed plane’s black box
"I think that this boat is sophisticated enough to help us find the CVR (recording of the conversation of the pilots in the cabin."
January 8, 2019 -
Indonesian U-22 football team targets 2020 AFC U-23 qualification
Indonesia's U-22 national football team has set a target of passing qualification of AFC U-23 in 2020, Indonesian football association said here on Friday.
January 5, 2019 -
Fifteen killed in Indonesia landslide
Around 20 persons are still missing in the Monday landslide which hit Sukabumi district, burying more than 30 houses.
January 2, 2019 -
6.1-magnitude quake strikes Indonesia; no casualties reported
Indonesia sits on the Pacific Ring of Fire, an area of great seismic and volcanic activity.
December 28, 2018 -
281 dead, over 1000 injured in Indonesian tsunami; India condoles loss of life
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed his grief at the huge calamity.
December 24, 2018 -
Death toll in Indonesia tsunami rises to 222
Tsunamis triggered by volcanic eruptions are relatively rare, caused by the sudden displacement of water or "slope failure".
December 23, 2018 -
Tsunami triggered by Anak Krakatoa volcano eruption kills 168 in Indonesia
The national disaster management agency warned people to stay away from the coastline due to fears of another tsunami.
December 23, 2018 -
‘Volcano tsunami’ hits Indonesia after Krakatoa eruption, 43 killed
The Sunda Strait between the islands of Java and Sumatra connects the Java Sea to the Indian Ocean.
December 23, 2018 -
Thousands of Hindus set to participate in Pasraman festival in Bali
Among the activities that will take place at the festival include a symposium, parade, yoga, meditation, alternative healing and spiritual counselling
December 6, 2018 -
FAO aids Indonesian farmers, fishermen recover after earthquake, tsunami
More than 200,000 people have been displaced and over 3,000 people have lost their lives or are missing due to the recent disasters, according to the UN.
November 6, 2018 -
Diver dies in Indonesia plane crash search operations
Lion Air flight JT610, a Boeing 737 Max8 airplane crashed 13 minutes after taking off from Jakarta to fly to a neighbouring island.
November 3, 2018 -
Indonesia plane crash: 24 bags of body retrieved from Java Sea
In 2013, a Lion Air Boeing 737 missed the runway and crashed into the sea near Bali, forcing passengers to swim to safety.
October 30, 2018 -
Circus of shame rolls into Indonesia
The timing could not be worse. While a majority of people in Indonesia have barely recovered from the horror that came from witnessing another massive earthquake and rescue workers still dig up the rubble to find survivors, people were sidetracked by a spectacle of shame. It’s one of those moments when politics rear its ugly …
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October 22, 2018 -
Landslides, floods in Indonesia leave 22 dead, 15 missing
Seasonal downpours cause frequent landslides and floods each year in Indonesia, a chain of 17,000 islands where millions of people live in mountainous areas or near fertile flood plains.
October 13, 2018