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Sat, 16 Oct 2021 05:18:29 GMT
3 killed, 7 injured as quake hits Indonesia's Bali
Jakarta [Indonesia], October 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Three people were killed and seven others suffered broken bones with another one still buried under the rubble of a building after a 4.8-magnitude quake damaged houses in Indonesia's resort island of Bali...

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 03:44:01 GMT
3 killed, 7 injured as quake hits Indonesia's Bali
JAKARTA, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Three people were killed and seven others suffered broken bones with another one still buried under rubbles of a building after a 4.8-magnitude quake damaged houses in Indonesia's resort island of Bali early Saturday. The...

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 00:32:34 GMT
A Strong Finish at the 20th PON- Indonesia's Government Hails New Potential in Papua
A Strong Finish at the 20th PON: Indonesia's Government Hails New Potential in Papua Yahoo Finance

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 00:30:13 GMT
Gender equality played role in Indonesia's independence- BPIP
Gender equality played role in Indonesia's independence: BPIP ANTARA English

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 00:18:15 GMT
Exclusion of Myanmar from ASEAN Summit 'perfectly appropriate' step: US State Dept
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): A senior State Department official on Friday backed the exclusion of the Myanmar military leader from an upcoming summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). "It seems perfectly appropriate and, in...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 19:37:05 GMT
Myanmar Junta refuses ASEAN's request to meet Suu Kyi
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], October 16 (ANI): Myanmar's military junta has turned down the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) special envoy's request to meet ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, media reports said. This comes as ASEAN's special envoy...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 17:37:26 GMT
US, UK, Canada, EU back ASEAN's envoy to Myanmar
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): The United Kingdom, the United States, Canada and the European Union on Friday extended their support to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' (ASEAN) special envoy for Myanmar ahead of his trip to the junta-r...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 16:05:04 GMT
Indonesia reports 915 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 41 more deaths
JAKARTA, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 915 within one day to 4,233,014, with the death toll adding by 41 to 142,889, the country's Health Ministry said on Friday. According to the ministry, 1,408 more people we...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 12:49:01 GMT
Indonesia posts trade balance surplus of 4.3 bln USD in September
JAKARTA, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia recorded a trade balance surplus of 4.37 billion U.S. dollars in September 2021 with an export value of 20.60 billion dollars and an import value of 16.23 billion dollars, according to the country's Central Agen...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 07:02:59 GMT
Indonesia's Bali is reopening to tourists but not Australia, Singapore
Indonesia's Bali is reopening to tourists but visitors from Australia and Singapore may have to wait CNBC

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 02:30:12 GMT
Indonesia reopens door for int'l visitors from 19 countries: minister
© Provided by Xinhua Fully-vaccinated international visitors from 19 countries with a COVID-19 positivity rate of less than 5 percent have been allowed to come to Indonesia. They should have health insurance as well as proof of booking accommodation...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 02:18:14 GMT
FM Sitharaman discusses issues of anti-money laundering, terror financing with US Treasury Secy
Washington DC [US], October 15 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met on Thursday here for the 8th ministerial meeting of the India-USA Economic and Financial Partnership and had productive discuss...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 02:18:01 GMT
China sweep Chinese Taipei 3-0 to reach Uber Cup semifinal
AARHUS, Denmark, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese women's badminton team took three straight wins over Chinese Taipei to earn the Thomas Cup semifinal berth here on Thursday. Chen Yufei collected the starting win over 30-year-old Pai Yu Po, 21-16, 21-...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 00:30:02 GMT
Thomas Cup quarterfinals draw
AARHUS, Denmark, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Following are the quarterfinals draw of 2021 Thomas Cup here in Ceres Arena: South Korea vs. Japan China vs. Thailand Denmark vs. India Indonesia vs. Malaysia

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 20:25:33 GMT
California travel blogger is in a coma after scooter crash in Bali
Travel blogger and entrepreneur Kaitlyn McCaffery was riding a scooter in Bali, Indonesia, on July 31 when she was involved in a crash, which has left her in a coma with a brain injury.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 20:15:42 GMT
Zahid withdrew RM17.9m to facilitate daughter's bid to buy Bali hotel, court told
Zahid withdrew RM17.9m to facilitate daughter's bid to buy Bali hotel, court told Malaysiakini

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 20:12:28 GMT
To create Bali dream home, woman ships $8,000 house across Indonesia Travel
Woman buys traditional house for $8,000, ships it across Indonesia to create Bali dream home CNN

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 20:07:34 GMT
2 foreigners who allegedly impersonated military officers deported from Bali - Coconuts
2 foreigners who allegedly impersonated military officers deported from Bali Coconuts Bali

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 20:06:01 GMT
No flights as Bali reopens to tourists - Canberra, ACT
No flights as Bali reopens to tourists The Canberra Times

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 20:05:46 GMT
How Australia is perfectly poised to benefit from the net zero carbon emissions bonanza
Australia has a future beyond coal exports with the International Monetary Fund noting lithium, cobalt and nickel would be in demand as the world transitioned to renewable energy in coming decades.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 17:30:01 GMT
Ministers vow to enhance China, Indonesia cooperation
BEIJING, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met on Thursday with Indonesia's Coordinator for Cooperation with China and Coordinating Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan via video link, and the two sides agreed to en...

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 11:49:08 GMT
Indonesia reports 1,053 new COVID-19 cases, 37 more deaths
JAKARTA, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose 1,053 in the past 24 hours to bring the total tally to 4,232,099, with the death toll adding by 37 to 142,848, the Indonesian Health Ministry reported on Thursday. According ...

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 01:30:02 GMT
Uber Cup quarterfinals draw
AARHUS, Denmark, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- Following are the quarterfinals draw of 2021 Uber Cup here in Ceres Arena: South Korea vs. Denmark Japan vs. India China vs. Chinese Taipei Indonesia vs. Thailand

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 16:05:15 GMT
Indonesia to stop crude palm oil exports, maximizes downstream industries
JAKARTA, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia is preparing to stop exports of crude palm oil (CPO) while maximizing its downstream industries which will process the commodity into derivative products with added values, President Joko Widodo said on Wednesda...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 12:18:01 GMT
Indonesia reports 1,233 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 48 more deaths
JAKARTA, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 1,233 within one day to 4,231,046, with the death toll adding by 48 to 142,811, the country's Health Ministry said on Wednesday. According to the ministry, 2,259 more peop...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 10:16:49 GMT
Coal prices in China hit record highs as floods worsen supply crunch
Power demand in China is expected to grow as the nation enters its winter heating season. The energy situation was exacerbated by floods, which have led to a dramatic surge in coal prices.Coal futures on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange rose by about...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 21:52:22 GMT
Collaery's trial to be public, but it should be abandoned
In what has been a challenging time for democracy under the Morrison Government, the result of lawyer Bernard Collaery's appeal brings some joy.On 6 October, the A.C.T. Court of Appeal overturned the A.C.T. Supreme Cour

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:05:01 GMT
Roundup: Indonesia's Bali ready to reopen to int'l travelers
by Hayati Nupus JAKARTA, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian resort island of Bali is waiting in excitement for international tourists as it will reopen on Thursday. As many as 8,000 rooms in 35 three- to five-star hotels are ready to be occupied both...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 16:18:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Oct. 12
SINGAPORE -- Singaporean Minister for Defence Ng Eng Hen said on Tuesday that countries need to come together to develop frameworks to guide behaviour and outcomes in digital, cyber, artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging domains, so as to s...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 16:05:07 GMT
Indonesia starts to build world's largest copper smelter
JAKARTA, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia will have the world's largest smelter with a capacity of 1.7 million tons of copper concentrate per year, President Joko Widodo said on Tuesday. The groundbreaking for the construction of the smelter owned by PT...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 12:18:01 GMT
Indonesia reports 1,261 new COVID-19 cases, 47 more deaths
JAKARTA, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 1,261 within one day to 4,229,813, with the death toll adding by 47 to 142,763, the country's Health Ministry said on Tuesday. According to the ministry, 2,130 more people...

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 11:18:02 GMT
Hong Kong reports 4 new imported COVID-19 cases
HONG KONG, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported four new imported cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, taking the total tally to 12,272. The new imported cases are from Britain, Indonesia and Russia. Three cases involv...

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 16:30:03 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1620 GMT, Oct. 11
BANGKOK -- Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha announced Monday a plan to allow fully-vaccinated visitors from "low risk" countries and regions to enter the Southeast Asian country without quarantine from next month. "I have instructed the Center f...

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 16:30:02 GMT
1st LD Writethru: Earthquake in Indonesia triggers no tsunami: agency
JAKARTA, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake that has hit Bitung city in Indonesia's eastern province of North Sulawesi was recorded at 5.7 magnitude, triggering no tsunami, the country's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said on Monday. T...

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 16:05:20 GMT
China quits AFC U23 Championship
BEIJING, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- China's U22 national football team announced on Monday that the team has quit the AFC U23 Championship qualifiers held in Tajikistan. "Due to epidemic prevention and control regulations, flight restrictions and other reas...

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 14:56:17 GMT
CPI-M seeks removal of MoS Ajay Mishra Teni over Lakhimpur Kheri violence
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI ): The Communist Party of India on Monday sought the removal of Union Minister for Home Ajay Mishra Teni, saying his son has been arrested in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case and "justice will not be served with hi...

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 13:56:13 GMT
CPI-M seeks removal of MoS Ajay Mishra Teni over Lakhimpur Tehri violence
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI ): The Communist Party of India on Monday sought the removal of Union Minister for Home Ajay Mishra Teni, saying his son has been arrested in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case and "justice will not be served with hi...

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 12:18:01 GMT
Indonesia cuts quarantine period for international visitors to 5 days
JAKARTA, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government has cut the quarantine period for international visitors from eight to five days according to the coronavirus incubation phase, Coordinating Minister for Maritime and Investment Affairs Luhut Bin...

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 10:30:02 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, Oct. 11
MANILA -- The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 8,292 new COVID-19 infections on Monday, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 2,674,814. The DOH also reported that 36 more people died from COVID-19 co...

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 09:37:16 GMT
AEON Group companies provide scholarships to Asian students in universities of Japan
Niigata [Japan] October 11 (ANI): The International University of Japan (IUJ) is located in Niigata Prefecture and it is a global university where every student speaks English as a common language while foreign students can also study Japanese. This ...

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 04:37:19 GMT
Singapore reopens for quarantine-free visits from 11 countries, India excluded for now
By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, October 11 (ANI): Last week, Singapore made a major announcement that it will reopen its borders to visitors from another 9 countries without the need for quarantine. Since September 8, travellers from Brunei and Germany, wh...



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