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26 missing in Indonesian boat accident
Published on 28/05/2022
» MAKASSAR, Indonesia: Indonesian rescue teams were looking for 26 people missing on Saturday after a boat with 43 people on board capsized off Sulawesi island.
Post-pandemic healthcare
Asia focus, Published on 16/05/2022
» Health crises and emergencies such as Covid-19 have brought into sharp focus the critical need for preparedness. The unprecedented pandemic has led to a dynamically changing environment across the healthcare industry, posing challenges that call for innovative solutions.
Holiday high
Guru, Worada Elstow, Published on 08/04/2022
» Despite the ongoing pandemic and Covid being far from over, the world is slowly welcoming back travellers with little to no quarantine or tests required. As the Thai summer heats up with many looking to escape, Guru has compiled a list of countries that have opened their borders to tourists.
Indonesians flee as quake triggers tsunami warning
Published on 15/12/2021
» A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday triggering a tsunami warning, the meteorological department said, but there was no immediate word on any casualties or damage. - REUTERS
7.3-magnitude quake strikes Indonesia
AFP, Published on 14/12/2021
» JAKARTA: A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, with monitors briefly warning of the possibility of hazardous tsunami waves before lifting the threat.
Indonesia touts 'Work from Bali'
Published on 29/05/2021
» JAKARTA: An Indonesian ministry will introduce a “Work From Bali” programme for civil servants aimed at helping to revive the island’s battered economy.
Climate challenge
Asia focus, Ismira Lutfia Tisnadibrata, Published on 03/05/2021
» While Southeast Asian countries have been busy developing national and regional policies to mitigate the effects of climate change, its impact is becoming more evident.
Indonesia flash floods, landslides kill at least 44
AFP, Published on 04/04/2021
» JAKARTA: At least 44 people were killed after flash floods and landslides swept an island in Indonesia's easternmost province Sunday morning, rescue officials said, adding they expected the toll to rise.
EU braces for Astra verdict, UK spat escalates: Virus Update
Bloomberg News, Published on 18/03/2021
» The European Union is bracing for a decision by its health regulator on whether AstraZeneca Covid-19 shot is safe to use, as the bloc escalates a dispute with the UK over vaccine supplies.
Bali kicks off drive-thru virus jabs for hospitality workers
AFP, Published on 01/03/2021
» Indonesian resort island Bali has launched a drive-thru vaccination campaign targeting thousands of hospitality workers, as the popular tourist destination eyes reopening to foreign visitors.