Indonesia

• Canadian facing deportation for alleged naked dance on sacred Bali volcano

  A translated news release from the Indonesian Ministry of Law and Human Rights says 33-year-old Jeffrey Craigen is accused of making an "immoral video at Batur Mountain."

  Canada

  Apr 28
  
• Foreign Minister Melanie Joly headed to Indonesia, Vietnam to boost ties

  Joly said prosperity, security and well-being of Canadians will be increasingly linked to economic, social and political developments of the Indo-Pacific region.

  Canada

  Apr 9
  
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• At least 7 dead after 6.2-magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia’s Sumatra island

  Eighty-five others were injured and dozens of homes and commercial buildings were reportedly damaged by the quake, but officials said there was no tsunami threat.

  World

  Feb 25
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• Indonesia moves ahead with plan for new capital to replace sinking, polluted Jakarta

  President Joko Widodo envisions the construction of a new capital will allow the country to start fresh with a "sustainable city" free of the problems plaguing Jakarta.

  World

  Jan 26
• Indonesia seeks life sentence for suspected mastermind of 2002 Bali bombing

  Police say Aris Sumarsono, 58, whose real name is Arif Sunarso but is better known as Zulkarnaen, led the group blamed for the attack that killed 202 people.

  Crime

  Jan 5
• Indonesia says it will send boat with 120 Rohingya refugees back to sea

  Local officials said they planned to repair the boat so the refugees could sail onward to Malaysia, but were still waiting for directives from the central government in Jakarta.

  World

  Dec 29, 2021
• Indonesia issues tsunami warning after 7.5 magnitude earthquake hits region

  Indonesia issued a tsunami warning after an earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck its region of East Nusa Tenggara, the meteorological department said.

  World

  Dec 13, 2021
• Indonesia volcano: Rescuers dig through smoldering ash, debris after 14 die

  Search and rescue efforts were temporary suspended on Sunday afternoon because of fears that hot ash and debris could tumble down from the crater due to heavy rains.

  Environment

  Dec 5, 2021
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• 13 killed after Indonesia’s Semeru volcano spews ash and lava

  Mount Semeru's eruption in Lumajang district in East Java province left several villages blanketed with falling ash.

  World

  Dec 4, 2021
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• Indonesian court rules president neglected to ensure clean air in capital

  The court said the government officials have to take serious action to guarantee people's rights to health in Jakarta by tightening air quality regulations.

  Environment

  Sep 16, 2021