Man arrested for allegedly trying to kill his wife after divorce request

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 03:59:35 +0000

A nasi padang (rice served with various side dishes) seller in Buaran Indah, Tangerang, was arrested by the police last Friday for allegedly trying to murder his wife.

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Police grill alleged rape victim for 12 hours

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 03:02:42 +0000

Gadjah Mada University students rally at the campus' central office, demanding justice for Agni, the pseudonym of an alleged sexual assault victim, on Nov. 29. The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network/Bambang Muryanto

Yogyakarta Police have opened an investigation into a sexual assault case after an official at Gadjah Mada University (UGM), the school of both alleged victim and perpetrator, reported the case to the police against the victim’s wishes.

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Muslims in this Indonesia province advised not to celebrate New Year

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 02:59:01 +0000

Muslims in this Indonesia province advised not to celebrate New Year

JAKARTA — Officials and religious leaders in Aceh have called on Muslims in the province not to celebrate the New Year for religious reasons.

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Indonesia volcano shrinks to a third its size after eruptions

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 03:06:54 +0000

Indonesia volcano shrinks to a third its size after eruptions

JAKARTA — Mount Anak Krakatau in the Sunda Strait has shrunk to almost a third its original height, from 338 meters to 110 m, after a series of eruptions triggered a tsunami last week, killing more than 400 people and injuring thousands.

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