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9 dead as Jakarta hit by worst flooding since 2013
Published on 01/01/2020
» JAKARTA: Heavy monsoon rain in the Indonesian capital and nearby cities since New Year’s eve triggered likely the worst flooding in almost seven years, submerging homes and cars, shutting one of Jakarta’s airports and leaving at least nine people dead.
7 dead as suicide attackers strike Jakarta
AFP, Published on 14/01/2016
» JAKARTA -- Suicide attackers struck the Indonesian capital Thursday, with a series of explosions and gunfire that tore through a Starbucks cafe and shook an embassy district in the Muslim-majority nation.
Trawler trafficking suspect surrenders
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 15/05/2015
» The co-owner of a Thai fishing trawler allegedly involved in human trafficking in Indonesian waters turned himself in at the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) Thursday.
Jokowi wants quick high-speed rail construction
Published on 14/07/2015
» JAKARTA — Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo wants the construction of a high-speed rail system connecting Jakarta and the West Java provincial capital of Bandung to start next month, a cabinet minister said.
Messi campaign to educate children
Published on 10/01/2015
» UNITED NATIONS — Soccer great Lionel Messi and tennis star Serena Williams are promoting a new campaign to help some of the 58 million children who are out of school get an education.
Malaysia urged, ease visas for Chinese
Online Reporters, Published on 13/11/2014
» KUALA LUMPUR - The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents is pushing the government to allow Chinese tourists to visit the country with no visa requirement.
10 years on, Phuket recalls tsunami
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 19/11/2014
» PHUKET - Ten years after being ravaged by the tsunami, Phuket and Phangnga will hold its most significant memorial service to mark the loss of thousands of lives on that fateful day.
Thai bonds post longest rally
Bloomberg News, Published on 02/12/2014
» Thailand's slowest inflation in five years and prospects of a protracted slump in oil prices are a boon for bond investors enjoying the longest rally since 2010.
I'nesia to sink illegal fishing vessels
Published on 04/12/2014
» JAKARTA — Starting Saturday, the Indonesian government will sink foreign ships conducting illegal, unreported and undocumented fishing operations along the country's sea borders, a cabinet minister said Thursday.
Police boost security at Indonesian embassy
Online Reporters, Published on 14/01/2016
» Police from Phayathai station have been deployed in front of the Indonesian embassy on Phetchaburi Road in Bangkok's Ratchathewi district after a series of bombs and gunfire rocked Jakarta, the Indonesian capital, causing deaths and injuries.