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Indonesia raises rates for first time since 2018

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 23 06:40 PM

Indonesia's central bank hiked its key interest rate Tuesday for the first time in nearly four years to combat rising inflation stoked by the Covid-19 pandemic and war in Ukraine. Read more »

Indonesian, nasagip sa laot sa Davao Occ.

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 26 12:24 PM

Nasagip ang isang Indonesian na mangingisda na na-stranded sa laot malapit sa Balut Island sa bayan ng Sarangani, Davao Occidental nitong Martes. Read more »

Indonesia maintains steady growth in first quarter thanks to exports

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 09 07:25 PM

Indonesia's economy maintained steady growth in the first quarter of 2022 despite global tensions, official data showed on Monday Read more »

4 Chinese na POGO workers nasagip sa Parañaque

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 07:44 AM

Nakatanggap umano ng mensahe ang partner ng isang biktima na mag-iisang buwan na silang pilit umanong pinagtatrabaho ng walang natatanggap na sahod. Read more »

1 dead, 6 injured in oil tanker explosion east of Hong Kong

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 16 11:35 PM

The cause of the explosion is still unclear, but authorities have already started search and rescue operations. Read more »

Genetic tracing shows earlier interaction of humans from Indonesia and Siberia

Reuters
Posted at Oct 06 05:46 PM

Genetic traces in the body of a young woman who died 7,000 years ago furnish the first clue that mixing between early humans in Indonesia and those from faraway Siberia took place much earlier than previously thought. Read more »

KathNiel fans in Indonesia adopt 119 turtles under Daniel Padilla’s name

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 11 08:59 PM

After planting over 200 trees dedicated to Kathryn Bernardo, KathNiel fans from Indonesia adopted over 100 baby turtles under the name of Daniel Padilla.  Read more »

Kathryn’s fans in Indonesia plant over 250 trees in actress’ name

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 05 11:27 PM

“YOU’RE THE BEST GUYS!!” Read more »

Chinese naval ships join retrieval efforts for Indonesian submarine

Stanley Widianto, Reuters
Posted at May 07 02:44 AM

Indonesian navy officials and experts have acknowledged how difficult the salvage operation will be to recover the Nanggala-402 submarine lying on the sea bed off Bali. Read more »

Indonesian economy shrinks for fourth straight quarter

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 05 06:53 PM

Indonesia's economy shrank for the fourth consecutive quarter in January-March, data showed Wednesday, as the country's leaders struggle to overcome a recession wrought by the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

Loved ones pay tribute to crew of ill-fated Indonesian navy submarine

Juni Kriswanto, AFP
Posted at Apr 30 09:15 PM

Family members release flowers into the sea during a remembrance ceremony for the crew of the Indonesian navy submarine KRI Nanggala that sank on April 21 during a training exercise, on the deck of the hospital ship KRI Dr. Soeharso off the coast of Bali on Friday.  Read more »

4 rescued kidnap victims turned over to Indonesian government

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 23 10:51 PM

MANILA - The military on Tuesday said has returned the 4 rescued Indonesian kidnap victims to their government, days after they were redeemed from the hands of the Abu Sayyaf in Tawi-Tawi.  Read more »

3 Indonesian kidnap victims rescued, 2 Abu Sayyaf suspects found off Tawi-Tawi: Wesmincom

Aleta Nieva Nishimori, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 20 05:47 AM

MANILA (UPDATE)- Three Indonesian nationals kidnapped by the Abu Sayyaf group last year were rescued while two of their alleged captors was found in waters off Pasigan Island, South Ubian in Tawi-Tawi on Thursday evening, the Armed Forces of the Philippines Western Mindanao Command (Wesmincom) said Friday. Read more »

Search and rescue for Indonesian passenger plane

Adek Berry, AFP
Posted at Jan 10 12:04 PM

Indonesian Navy divers hold wreckage from Sriwijaya Air flight SJY182 during a search and rescue operation at sea near Lancang island on Sunday. Read more »

Death of senior doctor rings alarm bells in pandemic-stricken Indonesia

Agustinus Beo Da Costa and Stanley Widianto, Reuters
Updated as of Dec 04 08:34 PM

In the past 10 days, Indonesia has posted four daily record high numbers, the highest was Dec. 3 with 8,369 new cases, while local news has run headlines of more regional hospitals reaching full capacity. Read more »

Indonesian tagged as suicide bomber, 2 others nabbed in Sulu: military

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 12 08:16 AM

(2nd UPDATE) An Indonesian female alleged to be a suicide bomber was arrested along with two other women in Jolo, Sulu, early Saturday morning, the military said. Read more »

Indonesian busts out of South Korean quarantine facility

Sangmi Cha, Reuters
Posted at Oct 07 03:04 PM

Authorities suspected the man, who had entered the country on a ship crew visa, intended to illegally stay in South Korea. Read more »

Indonesian hostage killed by abductors in Sulu

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 02 02:11 PM

Government forces have recovered the cadaver of an Indonesian kidnap victim while pursuing members of Abu Sayyaf in Sulu, the military said Wednesday.   Read more »

PH coordinating with Indonesian authorities after Jolo blasts: DOJ

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 30 12:07 PM

The Philippines is coordinating with Indonesian authorities as 2 of their citizens were allegedly behind the twin blasts that left at least 15 dead in Jolo town, Sulu, the Department of Justice said Sunday. Read more »

Indonesian military jet crashes into residential area

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 15 08:03 PM

KAMPAR, Indonesia - An Indonesian military fighter jet ploughed into a residential area in Sumatra on Monday, but the pilot ejected safely and there were no injuries on the ground, the air force said. Read more »