Dome of mosque collapses injuring 12 people in Indonesia's Sulawesi
The mosque in the district of Ujung Tanah was packed last night when part of the dome fell to the ground.
Mon Mar 27 2023
In Indonesia, drone deliveries provide lifeline for isolating COVID patients
Armed with five drones, the seven-member team have been working around the clock in Makassar.
Wed Sep 01 2021
Indonesian ferry turns floating isolation centre for COVID-19 patients
This ship, called the KM Umsini, used to ply a route ferrying up to 2,000 passengers between Indonesia's island cities.
Fri Aug 13 2021
Suspected bomb blast at Indonesia church causes casualties
A suspected bomb blast rocked a Catholic church in the Indonesian city of Makassar on Sunday and caused some casualties.
Sun Mar 28 2021
Muslim event in Indonesia stopped amid coronavirus fears
For days, authorities had been trying to persuade Ijtima Asia, part of the global Tablighi Jama'at movement of evangelical Muslims, to halt the event at Gowa near the city of Makassar.
Thu Mar 19 2020
Malaysian student dies in Sulawesi crash
Malaysian Ambassador to Indonesia Datuk Seri Zahrain Mohamed Hashim, when contacted, said Syahirah, 22, from Shah Alam, Selangor, was a third year medical student at Hasanuddin University, Makassar.
Sat Sep 30 2017
Komodo, you're a gem!
Astro AWANI's Sophia Amir talks about her recent diving experience in the waters of the beautiful island of Komodo, Indonesia.
Fri Dec 09 2016
Indonesian rescuers find Aviastar plane wreckage
The debris of the Twin Otter DHC-6 plane was discovered Monday afternoon in jungles on the Sulawesi island, along with some survivors.
Mon Oct 05 2015
Indonesian plane in emergency landing after bomb threat: official
A passenger plane in Indonesia was forced to make an emergency landing Friday after air traffic control received a bomb threat, an official said.
Fri Apr 17 2015
Najib, Rosmah attend Jusuf Kalla's daughter's wedding reception
The reception was held in a unique Bugis culture and tradition as Jusuf himself hailed from Makassar, West Sulawesi.
Sun Aug 25 2013
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024