
Indonesia arrests judges who cleared palm oil companies of graft charges
World 14:52 14/04/2025JAKARTA -- Indonesian authorities arrested three judges who acquitted three palm oil companies of charges of corruption in obtaining export permits, an official said on Monday, following the arrest of a local court's chief judge on bribery charges in the same matter.

Indonesia palm oil firms eye new markets as US trade war casts shadow
World 10:22 14/04/2025Indonesian palm oil companies are seeking new markets in Europe, Africa and the Middle East as they try to protect themselves from the impact of Donald Trump's trade war, a top industry executive told AFP.

Indonesia's horror movie industry rises from the grave
World 14:59 13/04/2025Crunching popcorn and screaming, Indonesians are flocking to watch homegrown horror films in cinemas that draw on the country's penchant for ghost and monster stories.

Vietnam FM Bui Thanh Son enjoys 'pho,' walks with Indonesian counterpart in Hanoi
Vietnam News 21:14 24/04/2024This is not the first time that Minister Son has invited a foreign counterpart to have breakfast and take a stroll in the Vietnamese capital

Philippe Troussier steps down as head coach of Vietnam after humiliating loss to Indonesia
Vietnam News 00:36 27/03/2024The thrashing was the straw that broke the camel's back

Magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes Banda Sea in Indonesia; no tsunami warning
World 14:24 08/11/2023The quake was 370 km (229.9 miles) southeast of Ambon, Indonesia and estimated at a depth of 146 km

Vietnam draw against hosts Indonesia in opener at Southeast Asian U19 championship
Vietnam News 10:54 03/07/2022The Vietnamese had a 0-0 draw with hosts Indonesia in their group-stage opener at the 2022 AFF U-19 Youth Championship

Quake rattles Indonesia's Sumatra island killing at least 2 people
World 15:00 25/02/2022A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck inland near the western coast of Indonesia's Sumatra island on Friday, killing at least two people and causing tremors that were felt in neighboring Singapore and Malaysia, officials and witnesses said

Indonesia survey finds 85% of population have COVID-19 antibodies
World 17:03 07/01/2022More than 85% of Indonesia's population has antibodies against COVID-19, a government-commissioned survey showed, but epidemiologists warned it was not clear whether this immunity could help contain a fresh wave of coronavirus infections

Virus turns Indonesia holiday island into desert of abandoned resorts
World 12:23 10/12/2021Chef Ilhani used to serve up Japanese cuisine to holidaymakers every night, now he makes just $3 a day selling fried snacks on the near empty streets of once bustling Gili Trawangan

Indonesia considers relocations after deadly volcanic eruption
World 12:54 09/12/2021Indonesia’s volcanology agency is sending a team of researchers to the Mount Semeru volcano to identify areas too dangerous for villagers to stay after it erupted on Saturday, killing dozens of people on the slopes of Java island’s highest mountain

Indonesia to start COVID-19 boosters after 50% of public vaccinated
World 17:18 08/11/2021Indonesia plans to give booster shots to the general public after 50% of its population has been fully vaccinated, its health minister said on Monday, which he expects to happen at the end of next month