Indonesia arrests eight IS-linked terror suspects
The Indonesian Police’s anti-terror squad (Densus 88) on September 23 arrested eight terror suspects from different locations in Jakarta and Bekasi of West Java.
Indonesia: Large-scale power outage hits Jakarta, Java localities
Indonesia's capital Jakarta and some neighbouring provinces on Java island have been suffered from a major electricity blackout following problems at a number of power stations on Java.
Indonesia considers building giant sea wall
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has said that there is an urgent need to build a giant sea wall around Jakarta to prevent the coastal capital from sinking.
Indonesia’s earthquake: Vietnamese students safe
The Vietnamese Embassy in Indonesia is taking action to soon bring 10 Vietnamese students out of Palu, which was hit by a strong earthquake and tsunami on September 28, to Jakarta.
Football, National Day’s tours lure visitors
Tour operators and travel agencies have seen a surge in bookings to Indonesia. They have continuously sold tours to Indonesia to football fans who wish to travel to Jakarta to watch the bronze medal match between Vietnam and UAE.
Vietnam Airlines adds extra flights to Jakarta for Vietnamese football fans
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines plans to offer flights from Vietnam to Indonesia to Vietnamese football fans who wish to travel to Jakarta to watch the ASIAD quarterfinal match between Vietnam and Syria.
Lotte Duty Free withdraws from Jakarta airport
Lotte Duty Free, South Korea's top duty-free operator, said Tuesday it has pulled out of an airport in the capital city of Indonesia last month, after an unsuccessful bid to extend the contract.