Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2019 03:25:37 +0000
At least 42 people have been killed by flash floods in Indonesia’s eastern Papua province, an official said Sunday.
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China’s civilian aviation authority ordered all Chinese airlines to temporarily ground their Boeing 737 Max 8 planes Monday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 01:40:08 +0000
JAKARTA — An aviation expert who is also an official at the Indonesian Ombudsman, Alvin Lie, demanded that the Indonesian government ground all Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft that were still operating for Indonesian airlines following a fatal crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight on Sunday, which killed 149 passengers and eight crew members in a town 60 kilometers southeast of Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa.
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 08:54:20 +0000
Authorities in Indonesia say the risk to rescuers from constant rockfall has ended the search for the dozens of victims of a gold mine collapse.
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 07:17:28 +0000
Bali’s airport will close for 24 hours, the internet will be turned off as the predominantly Hindu island in Indonesia marks its New Year.
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 10:32:55 +0000
Six couples were publicly whipped in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province Monday for relations outside marriage.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 11:28:10 +0000
DENPASAR, Indonesia – A court in Bali has sentenced an Australian man and his Indonesian girlfriend to five years and four months in prison each for possessing cocaine.
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 08:03:41 +0000
A collapse at a gold mine in Indonesia buried dozens of people, and rescuers on Wednesday were desperately digging with their bare hands.
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Read moreCredit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 04:36:06 +0000
The collapse of an unlicensed gold mine in Indonesia’s North Sulawesi province has buried dozens of people, a disaster official said
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 08:26:41 +0000
The Indonesian government has declared 16 provinces across the country as prone to forest and land fires ahead of the upcoming El Niño.
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