Indonesia
Photo Story: Preventative measures against coronavirus in Indonesia
Barber Herman Mulyana (R) gives a haircut to a customer while wearing protective attire made from plastic garbage bags at a barbershop…
Indonesia makes mask-wearing mandatory
Indonesia has become the latest country to make it compulsory for everyone to wear face masks outside, with a new rule kicking…
Photo Story: No holds barred
An Indonesian official wearing a protective suit sprays disinfectant at Jatim Theme Park in Malang, East Java Indonesia, 13 March 2020. The…
Indonesia to ban face mask exports to ensure domestic supply
Indonesia will temporarily ban the export of face masks to safeguard domestic supply amid the coronavirus outbreak, Trade Minister Agus Suparmanto said…
Indonesia’s Mount Merapi Volcano erupts
Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupted on Tuesday morning, sending a 6-km (3.7 mile) column of ash into the air and triggering the…
Powerful earthquake rocks Tanimbar region, Indonesia
An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck the Tanimbar region in Indonesia, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said on Wednesday. The quake…
Indonesia offers reward to remove tyre from crocodile’s neck
A 4 metre crocodile swims with a motorcycle tire stuck around its neck in the Palu river in Palu, Indonesia, 18 January…
6.2 Earthquake felt off Indonesia, another one hits Puerto Rico
A strong earthquake hit off western Indonesian coast in the Indian Ocean on Tuesday, but there were no immediate reports of damage.…
175,000 people displaced after floods in Indonesia’s capital Jakarta
175,000 people ended up displaced in Indonesia’s capital Jakarta and nearby towns, after flash floods and landslides killed at least 53 people,…
At least 50 dead as record rainfall continues to hit Jakarta
The death toll from flash floods around Indonesia's capital Jakarta has risen to at least 53 with a further 175,000 people being…
Indonesia plans cloud seeding to halt rain, as floods death toll rises to over 40
Indonesia will carry out cloud seeding on Friday in a bid to prevent further rainfall over the capital Jakarta, after deadly flash…
Photo Story: The fatal floods in Jakarta
Indonesian rescuers evacuate a boy from a flooded area in Jakarta, Indonesia, 02 January 2020. Overnight heavy rains triggered widespread flooding in…