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Thu, 21 Oct 2021 19:03:45 GMT
EXCLUSIVE Indonesia's Jokowi urges developed countries to commit to climate funding goals
EXCLUSIVE Indonesia's Jokowi urges developed countries to commit to climate funding goals Reuters

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 19:03:07 GMT
Indonesian Tourism Minister says Bali is 'ready' for Australian tourists
Indonesian Tourism Minister says Bali is 'ready' for Australian tourists ABC News

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 18:43:41 GMT
One-fifth of Indonesia's palm oil land 'protected'
One-fifth of Indonesia's palm oil land 'protected'

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 16:05:26 GMT
Indonesia reports 633 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 43 more deaths
JAKARTA, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 633 within one day to 4,237,834, with the death toll adding by 43 to 143,120, the country's Health Ministry said on Thursday. According to the ministry, 1,372 more people ...

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 11:37:43 GMT
FIFA Rankings: India rise one spot to 106th, Belgium hold onto top position
Zurich [Switzerland], October 21 (ANI): October 2021 was a busy month in international football, with qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, friendlies, and the final rounds of the UEFA Nations League all on the agenda. A total of 160 fixtures...

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 06:21:08 GMT
Pattaya removes Bali Hai concrete barriers for better traffic flow
Eighteen months after installing road barriers to restrict traffic in and out of Bali Hai Pier, Pattaya now is removing them. Deputy Mayor Wutisak Rermkitkarn met with municipal police, transportation and public works staffers Oct. 18 to undo the wor...

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 17:03:06 GMT
Denmark Open: HS Prannoy, Parupalli Kashyap bow out
Odense [Denmark], October 20 (ANI): Indian shuttlers HS Prannoy and Parupalli Kashyap were knocked out of the ongoing Denmark Open on Wednesday. Indonesia's Jonatan Christie defeated Prannoy 21-18, 21-19 in the round of 32 match that lasted for 45 mi...

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 16:03:04 GMT
Kenkre FC keep I-League hopes alive with 1-1 draw against Delhi FC
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 20 (ANI): Delhi FC and Kenkre FC garnered one point apiece following the 1-1 draw at the Bangalore Football Stadium on Wednesday. Following the result, Kenkre rose to the top of the table with 4 points from 2 ga...

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 15:56:20 GMT
Denmark Open: Saina Nehwal knocked out, Lakshya Sen marches ahead
Odense [Denmark], October 20 (ANI): India shuttler Saina Nehwal on Wednesday was knocked out of the ongoing Denmark Open. Saina Nehwal lost her round of 32 match against Japan's Aya Ohori 16-21, 14-21. The entire game lasted for 34 minutes. Earlier o...

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 15:56:20 GMT
Indonesia reports 914 new COVID-19 cases, 28 more deaths
Jakarta [Indonesia], October 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 914 within one day to 4,237,201, with the death toll adding by 28 to 143,077, the country's health ministry said on Wednesday. According to the ministry, ...

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 14:27:19 GMT
Denmark Open: Mix doubles pair of Ponnappa, Satwik lose to Chinese duo
Odense [Denmark], October 20 (ANI): Indian mix doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy on Wednesday lost in the first round of the ongoing Denmark Open. The Indian pair lost against China's Feng Yanzhe and DU Yue by 17-21, 21-14,...

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 12:19:02 GMT
Denmark Open: Women's doubles pair of Ponnappa, Sikki defeated by South Korea
Odense [Denmark], October 20 (ANI): India women's doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy on Wednesday lost in the first round of the ongoing Denmark Open. The Indian duo got defeated by South Korea's Lee Sohee and Shin Seung-chan 17-21, 1...

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 03:30:18 GMT
Asia Album: Farmers harvest rice in Bogor, Indonesia
© Provided by Xinhua JAKARTA, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- Farmers harvest rice in the field at Purasari village of Bogor district in Indonesia.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 01:05:02 GMT
Chinese shuttlers Chen/Jia retire from Denmark Open
ODENSE, Denmark, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- Top seeded women's doubles pair Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan retired from the Denmark Open on Tuesday due to injury. Chen was injured in the Uber Cup final last Saturday and Jia also felt uncomfortable with her lef...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 19:55:03 GMT
China's rail project in Indonesia pushes Jakarta into debt
Jakarta [Indonesia] October 20 (ANI): Faced by the price of cost overruns on China's signature Jakarta-Bandung fast-rail project, Indonesia's government has been forced to dip into the state budget for projects which continues to witness construction...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 16:49:02 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Oct. 19
NEW DELHI -- The death toll in India's flood-hit state Uttarakhand rose to 34, the state's Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Tuesday after taking an aerial survey of the flood-affected areas. The chief minister announced a monetary compensat...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 16:05:05 GMT
1,862 houses damaged after earthquakes in Indonesia's Bali
JAKARTA, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) said on Tuesday that at least 1,862 houses in the resort island of Bali were damaged by earthquakes measuring 4.8 and 3.8 magnitude last Saturday. Of the 1,862 houses...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 12:49:01 GMT
Indonesia reports 903 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 50 more deaths
JAKARTA, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 903 within one day to 4,236,287, with the death toll adding by 50 to 143,049, the country's Health Ministry said on Tuesday. According to the ministry, 1,530 more people w...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 11:18:02 GMT
Indonesian central bank holds benchmark rate at 3.5 pct
JAKARTA, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian central bank Tuesday held the key interest rate at 3.5 percent to maintain the rate of Indonesian currency rupiah and support the recovery of the pandemic-hit economy. The rates of deposit facility and the ...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 04:57:59 GMT
After Covid shutdown, Bali plans to reopen to foreign tourists
BALI, Indonesia: Beginning Thursday, fully vaccinated travelers from 19 countries will be able to again enter Bali, Indonesia.Of note, citizens of Australia, which accounts for the largest number of Bali tourists, will not yet be able to visit.Citize...

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 18:56:10 GMT
Research: New COVID-19 discovery might predict patient death, hospitalization
Copenhagen [Denmark], October 18 (ANI): In a new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen presented what could be a much-needed helping hand to fight the COVID-19 virus. The study published in the journal EMBO Molecular Medicine, shows th...

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 09:37:17 GMT
HeyHey! raises 1.5 million USD while strengthening its foothold as a leading celebrity video platform in India
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 18 (ANI/PRNewswire): With massive global ambitions up its sleeve, celebrity engagement start-up HeyHey! has recently raised 1.5 million USD from notable investors including Electric Capital, Vector Media, Yoshimo...

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 06:55:34 GMT
Thomas Cup: Indonesia defeat China, claim title after 19 years
Aarhus [Denmark], October 18 (ANI): The Indonesian men's badminton team on Sunday defeated China in the final match of the Thomas Cup 2021. The Asian powerhouse had won 13 titles before this, but they got stuck on that number since 2002. They had fea...

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 06:03:24 GMT
S Korean's average daily time spent on apps is 5 hour, 3rd place in the world: App Annie
Seoul [South Korea], October 18 (ANI/Global Economic): Mobile data and analytics firm App 'Annie' said on the 15th that Korean's average daily time spent on mobile apps recorded five hours for the first time in the third quarter of this year. Accordi...

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 04:55:22 GMT
Are Southeast Asian unicorns catching up with India's?
By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, October 18 (ANI): India has seen a spectacular expansion of its startup scene in the last few years. Over 52,000 entities are officially recognised as startups by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 22:18:06 GMT
Kerala landslide: 22 bodies recovered, rescue operations on
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 18 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has informed that thirteen bodies from the landslide area in Kottayam and nine bodies of those who went missing in landslide in Kokkayar in Idukki districts...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 16:18:23 GMT
Indonesia sweeps China to claim 14th Thomas Cup title
AARHUS, Denmark, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese men's badminton team lost three straight games in the Thomas Cup final to Indonesia, who claimed a record 14th title here on Sunday in the Ceres Arena. The Indonesian shuttlers showed good form in all ...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 16:18:19 GMT
Feature: Fears for job losses loom as US mulls cutting Ethiopia from AGOA
HAWASSA, Ethiopia, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- Ayalnesh Baweke, 23, a Human Resources Management staff at NASA Garments Private Limited Company (PLC), a local textile firm situated in Ethiopia's flagship Hawassa Industrial Park (HIP) is feeling anxious about...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 11:44:01 GMT
Indonesia reports 747 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 19 more deaths
JAKARTA, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 747 within one day to 4,234,758, with the death toll adding by 19 to 142,952, the country's Health Ministry said on Sunday. According to the ministry, 1,086 more people we...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 08:18:37 GMT
Kerala Rain: IMD issues 'Yellow alert' in 11 districts of state; death toll rises to 11
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 17 (ANI): The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued an 'Yellow Alert' in 11 districts of Kerala for heavy rainfall, which has claimed the lives of 11 people so far in the state. The alert...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 07:18:32 GMT
Kerala Rains: Army conducts rescue operations in Kavali, Kottayam
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 17 (ANI): Army personnel on Sunday commenced rescue operations in Kavali in Kottayam district of Kerala for people trapped under debis of a landslide, defence officials said today. Navy Chopper with relief...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 06:05:15 GMT
Bali's tourism entrepreneurs patiently await return of foreign visitors
© Provided by Xinhua Starting from Thursday, flights from 19 countries, including China, South Korea, France, New Zealand and the United Arab Emirates, have been allowed to travel to Bali which is famous for its emerald rice terraces, H



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