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Fri, 28 May 2021 06:44:01 GMT
1st girder erection channel of Jakarta-Bandung HSR completes erecting
JAKARTA, May 28 (Xinhua) -- All 377 prefabricated box girders have been erected as of Friday for the first girder erection channel of the Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway (HSR), the railway's ope

Thu, 27 May 2021 17:30:17 GMT
China actively supports salvage of Indonesian submarine: spokesperson
BEIJING, May 27 (Xinhua) -- A team of Chinese vessels is actively assisting with the salvage of a sunken Indonesian submarine, having conducted 18 underwater operations since arriving in Indonesian

Thu, 27 May 2021 16:05:45 GMT
Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, May 27
LAGOS -- Nigerian police on Wednesday confirmed five bandits were killed in gun battles with law enforcement officers in the northwestern state of Katsina. Another 15 were arrested during th

Thu, 27 May 2021 12:05:02 GMT
Indonesia's money supply grows 11.5 pct in April
JAKARTA, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's money supply in broad sense (M2) in April 2021 reached 6,957.3 trillion rupiahs (some 490 billion U.S. dollars), an increase of 11.5 percent over the same pe

Thu, 27 May 2021 11:49:01 GMT
Indonesia reports 6,278 new COVID-19 cases, 136 more deaths
JAKARTA, May 27 (Xinhua) -- The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia increased by 6,278 in the past 24 hours to 1,797,499, with the death toll adding by 136 to 49,907, the Health Ministry said on Thursday.

Thu, 27 May 2021 11:24:45 GMT
Foreigners arrested on Bali for alleged drug possession
DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) A British hotel owner and an Italian tourist have been arrested for alleged possession of narcotics on Indonesias resort island of Bali, police said Monday. The two men, dress

Thu, 27 May 2021 11:18:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, May 27
PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia, host of the 13th ASEM Summit (ASEM13), has scheduled Nov. 25-26 for the meeting after postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a senior foreign ministry official said.

Thu, 27 May 2021 10:42:39 GMT
5 family members drown in another selfie accident in Indonesia
Padang - Five members of an Indonesian family drowned when a dock where they were taking a selfie collapsed, police said on Thursday, just weeks after a similar fatal accident.The family of

Thu, 27 May 2021 08:30:01 GMT
5 killed after pier collapses in W. Indonesia
JAKARTA, May 27 (Xinhua) -- At least five people were killed and three others suffered minor injuries as a pier collapsed in Indonesia's province of West Sumatra on Wednesday night, local official

Thu, 27 May 2021 07:40:37 GMT
Little Movement Expected For Indonesia Bourse
The Indonesia stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last four trading days since the end of the two-day slide in which it had stumbled more than 140 points or

Thu, 27 May 2021 07:38:29 GMT
West Papua is on the verge of another bloody crackdown
"Destroy them first. We will discuss human rights matters later." These are the reported

Thu, 27 May 2021 06:39:15 GMT
Is West Papua on the verge of another bloody crackdown?
"Destroy them first. We will discuss human rights matters later." These are the reported

Thu, 27 May 2021 06:12:04 GMT
Singapore Is New Sanctuary for World's Wealthiest Men
Singapore has long been a draw for wealthy Chinese, Indonesians and Malaysians who would come for short trips to shop, play baccarat at the casino or get medical check-ups at world-class clinics. M

Wed, 26 May 2021 16:05:10 GMT
Live COVID-19 updates: Africa's COVID-19 cases pass 4.77 mln: Africa CDC
BEIJING, May 26 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - JAKARTA -- The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 5,034 within on

Wed, 26 May 2021 16:05:05 GMT
Indonesia reports 5,034 new COVID-19 cases, 144 more deaths
JAKARTA, May 26 (Xinhua) -- The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 5,034 within one day to 1,791,221, with the death toll adding by 144 to 49,771, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Acc

Wed, 26 May 2021 09:55:01 GMT
GLOBALink | Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway to open in 2022
JAKARTA, May 26 (Xinhua) -- The construction of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway is bringing Indonesia to the forefront of HSR technology in Southeast Asia, Dwiyana Slamet Riyad

Tue, 25 May 2021 18:42:11 GMT
Five satellite images that show how fast our planet is changing
You have probably seen satellite images of the planet through applications like Google Earth. These provide a fascinating view of the surface of the planet from a unique vantage point and can be bo



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