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Central bank of G20 host rails against US dollar – media

Posted on October 18, 2022October 18, 2022By Editor

The regulator wants to reduce reliance of the Indonesian financial markets on the greenback. … Read More >Central bank of G20 host rails against US dollar – media

5.9-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of N. Sumatra, Indonesia – USGS

Posted on November 2, 2021November 2, 2021By Editor

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake has been recorded close to the northwestern Indonesian island of Sumatra, the US Geological Survey said on Monday. Initial reports indicate the quake struck at a depth of 6.4km (four miles). … Read More >5.9-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of N. Sumatra, Indonesia – USGS

Indonesia first to grant approval to Novavax Covid vaccine in bid to boost inoculation campaign

Posted on November 1, 2021November 1, 2021By Editor

The Indonesian government has approved the use of the Novavax Covid vaccine, becoming the first state in the world to greenlight the jab as the country pushes to boost its inoculation program. … Read More >Indonesia first to grant approval to Novavax Covid vaccine in bid to boost inoculation campaign

China triples coal purchases from Russia after banning Australian imports

Posted on October 29, 2021By Editor

China has dramatically ramped up coal imports from Russia to compensate for shortages caused by the ongoing trade row with Australia, once the country’s biggest coal supplier. … Read More >China triples coal purchases from Russia after banning Australian imports

At least 3 killed as 4.8 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali

Posted on October 16, 2021October 16, 2021By Editor

At least three people have been killed and seven others injured after a 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali just before dawn on Saturday, the country’s search and rescue agency has said. … Read More >At least 3 killed as 4.8 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali

At least 41 killed, dozens injured after massive blaze erupts at overcrowded prison near Indonesia’s capital (VIDEO)

Posted on September 20, 2021September 20, 2021By Editor

At least 41 people were killed and dozens more wounded in a large fire that broke out in a crowded prison near the Indonesian capital of Jakarta, according to officials. The blaze has since been extinguished. … Read More >At least 41 killed, dozens injured after massive blaze erupts at overcrowded prison near Indonesia’s capital (VIDEO)

Indonesian president’s vaccine passport LEAKED through official government app, sparking greater security concerns

Posted on September 14, 2021September 14, 2021By Editor

Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s Covid-19 vaccine details were leaked this week through the country’s official coronavirus vaccine passport app, sparking concern about Indonesia’s health data privacy. … Read More >Indonesian president’s vaccine passport LEAKED through official government app, sparking greater security concerns

Indonesia navy impounds tanker over allegations of stealing some 300,000 barrels of oil from Cambodia

Posted on August 29, 2021August 29, 2021By Editor

The Indonesia navy’s First Fleet commander announced on Wednesday that it has seized a tanker and detained its crew over the alleged theft of around 300,000 barrels of crude oil from Cambodia’s reserves. … Read More >Indonesia navy impounds tanker over allegations of stealing some 300,000 barrels of oil from Cambodia

Indonesia announces ‘new era of bilateral relations’ with US as pair kick off largest-ever joint military training

Posted on August 17, 2021August 17, 2021By Editor

Indonesia’s foreign minister, Retno Marsudi, has announced a “new era of bilateral relations” with the US, as the two countries host a joint training exercise involving more than 3,000 soldiers. … Read More >Indonesia announces ‘new era of bilateral relations’ with US as pair kick off largest-ever joint military training

Indonesia reaches peak of second Covid-19 wave fuelled by Delta variant – health minister

Posted on August 10, 2021August 10, 2021By Editor

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has announced that the country has reached the peak of a deadly second Covid-19 wave fuelled by the Delta variant, claiming over 9,000 lives in the past week. … Read More >Indonesia reaches peak of second Covid-19 wave fuelled by Delta variant – health minister