One person died of a heart attack amid the panic in the province of Banten on Java and at least four others were injured, Indonesia’s disaster mitigation agency said in a statement. Continue reading
“She is my blessing, I really, really want [her to] come back to me. I really miss my daughter,” said Agustina Wulandari. Continue reading
President Joko Widodo and his government are up against a tight timetable, including a forecast by experts that at the current rate, one-third of Jakarta could be submerged by 2050. Continue reading
A pair of bare-chested mermaid sculptures at a theme park in Indonesia have been covered with golden tube tops in an effort to respect “Eastern values.” Continue reading
A Lion Air flight with at least 189 people on board is believed to have sunk after crashing into the sea off Indonesia’s island of Java on Monday, shortly after take off from the capital, officials said. Continue reading
A mezzanine floor inside the Jakarta Stock Exchange tower collapsed on Monday, injuring nearly 80 people and forcing a chaotic evacuation. Continue reading
Neil Bantleman was first arrested in July 2014 and his case has dragged through the Indonesian justice system ever since. Continue reading
At least 23 people were killed and 17 others were missing after a ferry caught fire Sunday off the coast of Indonesia’s capital, officials said. Continue reading
A vigil is planned for Thursday night for former Calgary teacher Neil Bantleman. Continue reading
A volcano in western Indonesian unleashed hot clouds of ash on Saturday, killing three villagers and injuring four others, an official said. Continue reading