Tag: Indonesia
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Volcanic eruption kills 9 in Indonesia
Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, an active volcano on the eastern Indonesian island of Flores, erupted early on Monday, killing at least nine people, a local official said.
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Pregnant woman killed by rampaging wild elephants
A pregnant woman has been trampled to death by a herd of wild elephants on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, police said on Tuesday. The woman, identified as Karsini, was trying to protect her family’s rubber plantation from the elephants in Muara
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Chaos erupts in Indonesia over election bill
Street protests erupted across Indonesia on Thursday as citizens vented their anger over a proposed election bill that many fear will bolster President Joko Widodo’s political dynasty.
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45-year-old woman swallowed by ‘mysterious’ python
Local media reported on Saturday that a 45-year-old woman was killed by a five-metre python while returning from her garden.
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FIFA U-17 WC: France, Germany reach final, Mali, Argentina to fight for bronze medal
The 2023 FIFA under 17 World cup will be won by an Euripean as France and Germany have reached the final of the ongoing competition currently holding in Indonesia.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup: Two Nigerian born players dazzle for Germany, Morocco, Mali suffer defeat
Two players of Nigerian descent, David Odogu and Osayamen Osawe dazzled in the colours of U-17 national team of Germany as they defeated Mexico 3-1 on Monday.
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FIFA U-20 WC: Argentina submits bid to replace Indonesia as host
Following Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) stripping of Indonesia of U-20 World Cup hosting right just two months to the commencement of the mundial, South American side, Argentina has submitted bid to stage the competition.
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FIFA strips Indonesia of U-20 hosting right over political turmoil with Israel
The Asian country of Indonesia has been stripped of the FIFA U-20 World Cup hosting right owing to its political turmoil regarding the qualification of Israel. FIFA made it known that Indonesia wasn’t ready to stage the tournament meant to start on the 20th of May 2023.
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Tension as FIFA U-20 world Cup may be cancelled over Indonesia- Israel animosity
The Indonesian soccer federation said on Sunday that FIFA postponed the men’s Under-20 World Cup finals draw because of host nation Indonesia’s issues with Israel’s qualification. The decision was announced five days before FIFA was due to make the 24-nation draw Friday on the island of Bali for the May 20 – June 11 tournament,…
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Indonesia bans sex outside marriage for foreign visitors, citizens
The Parliament of Indonesia has unanimously voted to ban sex outside of marriage and insulting the President and state institutions. The bans are part of an overhaul of the country’s criminal code that has been in the works for years and once in force, will affect foreign visitors as well as citizens. “All have agreed…