Places Protecting critically endangered orangutans from coronavirus Orangutans share 97 per cent of their DNA with humans so a rehabilitation centre in Indonesia decided to take extra care. 08/04/2020
no comment Indonesian volcano spews smoke, ash into sky Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupted spewing a plume of ash above Java on Tuesday morning, March 3. 03/03/2020
Indonesia 43 killed and almost 400,000 displaced after deadly Jakarta floods 43 killed and almost 400,000 displaced. The death toll has doubled in Jakarta as rescuers found more bodies after receding floodwaters. 02/01/2020
Indonesia 'I just miss her': Relatives remember tsunami victims 15 years on More than 230,000 people died across south-east Asia when a tsunami unleashed devastation on December 26, 2004. 26/12/2019
no comment Police fire water canons as Indonesians rally against new penal code Indonesian police fired tear gas and water cannons in Jakarta to disperse thousands of rock-throwing students protesting a new law that they say has crippled Indonesia's anti-corruption agency 24/09/2019
no comment Burnt forests and consequences of the smoke Indonesia and neighbouring countries in Southeast Asia are regularly hit by smoky haze from slash-and-burn clearances of forests for timber and palm oil plantations. 17/09/2019
no comment Container ship crashes into gantry crane in Indonesia Panama-flagged container ship Soul of Luck collided into a gantry crane in Semarang, Indonesia on Sunday 14 July, causing the crane to collapse. 15/07/2019
no comment Heavy rains in Indonesia hit the city of Samarinda At least 10,300 people were affected by the floods that hit Samarinda, Indonesia, on Sunday. 11/06/2019
no comment Eruption of Indonesia's Sinabung volcano spews 7km ash column Mount Sinabung in Indonesia erupted on Sunday and threw a seven-kilometre ash column at 4:28 local time. The volcano observatory for aviation has placed Sinabung on red alert, which usually means that the eruption is imminent. 10/06/2019
no comment Surfing Bali Stephanie Gilmore and Kanoa Igarashi win in Bali Australia's Stephanie Gilmore and Kanoa Igarashi from Japan were the winners on the third leg of the World Surf League in Bali on Saturday. 25/05/2019
Indonesia Widodo claims victory in Indonesian poll Indonesia's President Joko Widodo declared victory on Thursday but faced opposition claims of cheating in the election 18/04/2019
Indonesia Indonesia's elections attract some superhero attention Comic book heroes Thor and Spiderman have stepped in to help with security at a polling station in Bali as voting in Indonesia's presidential and parliamentary elections gets underway 17/04/2019
Indonesia Tsunami warning lifted in Indonesia after 6.8 magnitude earthquake A tsunami warning issued after a 6.8 magnitude quake struck off Sulawesi island in Indonesia has been lifted, the country's geophysics agency said. 12/04/2019
Indonesia Russian detained after ‘trying to smuggle baby orangutan’ out of Bali The tourist was trying to smuggle the animals out of the country, said police, adding they found the baby monkey sound asleep after it was allegedly been given anti-allergy tablets. 23/03/2019
