
Magnitude 6.6 quake strikes off Indonesia's Java island, no tsunami risk
The quake was strongly felt in Surabaya, Tuban, Denpasar, and Semarang, Abdul Muhari, spokesperson for Indonesia's Disaster Agency, said.
Fri Apr 14 2023

Magnitude 6.2 quake rattles Indonesia's Bali, Java islands - Geophysics agency
Local authorities were checking for any damage caused by the tremors, which were felt strongly in East Java province and Bali.
Tue Dec 06 2022

Indonesia to tighten COVID-19 curbs as infections climb
Indonesia will tighten social restrictions in Jakarta and Bali, as well as in two other cities on Java island.
Mon Feb 07 2022

Indonesia says 6.7 magnitude quake strikes off Java island
A powerful 6.7 magnitude quake struck southwest of Indonesia's Java island on Friday afternoon, the country's meteorology agency (BMKG) said.
Fri Jan 14 2022

Indonesia's Semeru volcano erupts, people warned to stay away
Indonesia's Semeru volcano on Java island erupted early on Sunday spewing a two km (1.24 miles) high ash column.
Sun Dec 19 2021

COVID-19: New cases in Indonesia surpass 40,000, with 891 deaths over the last 24 hours
The COVID-19 situation in Indonesia is getting worse with more than 40,000 new cases recorded over the last 24 hours.
Mon Jul 12 2021

'Ghosts' scare Indonesians indoors and away from coronavirus
The village on Java island has deployed a cast of -ghosts- to patrol the streets, hoping that age-old superstition will keep people indoors and safely away from the coronavirus.
Tue Apr 14 2020

Once-drab Indonesian slum rejuvenated into 'Rainbow Village'
A slum area on Indonesia's Java Island has become an unlikely tourist attraction, as well as a social media hit, after its homes were painted vivid colours.
Mon May 22 2017

Indonesian rescuers fear nearly 30 people buried in Java landslide
Indonesian rescuers, joined by police and soldiers, found one body and continued to look for 28 other people feared to be buried after a landslide triggered by heavy rain on Indonesia's Java island.
Sun Apr 02 2017

Moderate earthquake hits Java
A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 on the Richter scale occurred on Java island at 10.45pm, Wednesday.
Wed Apr 06 2016

Number of landslide victims increase, persistent rain hampers rescue efforts
A landslide triggered by torrential downpours has killed at least 12 people and left nearly 100 others missing on Java island.
Sat Dec 13 2014

Strong earthquake rocks Indonesia's Java island
A strong undersea earthquake rocked parts of Indonesia's main Java island on Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
Sat Jan 25 2014

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant
Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today
So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit
Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas
Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say
The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports
The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco
The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government
The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei
This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy, says Elon Musk.
Fri Feb 21 2025
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