A smelting furnace exploded Sunday in Palu on Sulawesi island, killing at least 13 in the latest deadly incident at nickel plants in Indonesia that are part of China’s transnational development program known as the Belt and Road Initiative. CBC | World News
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Indonesia nickel-processing plant explosion kills 12 and injures 39 more
Those injured have a mixture of minor and serious injuries, officials say Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »22 people confirmed dead from Indonesia volcano eruption
Rescuers searching the hazardous slopes of Indonesia’s Mount Marapi volcano found 11 more bodies of climbers who were caught by a surprise weekend eruption, raising the number of confirmed dead to 22, officials said Tuesday. One person remained missing. CBC | World News
Read More »Rare egg-laying mammal rediscovered in Indonesia
Scientists have rediscovered a long-lost species of mammal described as having the spines of a hedgehog, the snout of an anteater and the feet of a mole, in Indonesia’s Cyclops Mountains more than 60 years after it was last recorded. CBC | World News
Read More »At least 21 dead in flash floods and landslides in Indonesia
The death toll from flash floods and landslides in and around Indonesia’s capital Jakarta reached at least 21 on Thursday, with more heavy rain forecast, authorities said. CBC | World News
Read More »Thousands in Indonesia pray on 15th anniversary of devastating tsunami
Thousands of people knelt in prayer in Indonesia’s Aceh province at ceremonies Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history’s worst natural disasters. CBC | World News
Read More »Bali volcano: Are there flights to Indonesia? Mount Agung alert
BALI’s erupting volcano has stranded thousands of passengers on the island, with hundreds of flight cancellations. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Indonesia raises Bali volcano threat alert to highest level
Indonesia’s disaster mitigation agency said on Monday it had raised the alert to the highest level four on Bali’s Mount Agung volcano and warned residents in an eight to 10 kilometre radius radius around the volcano to evacuate the area immediately. CBC | World News
Read More »Indonesia: Discover the country’s most fascinating wildlife at THESE national parks
GET up close and personal with Indonesia’s fascinating orangutans and dragons. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Google Maps: Street view captures woman in Indonesia doing THIS on her motorbike
GOOGLE MAPS Street View captures the moment a young woman does this on her motorbike in Indonesia. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
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