Damage reported after 6.7-magnitude earthquake shakes Indonesia’s Sulawesi Hospitals moved patients out as safety measure The Independent UK · Jun 16
6.7 magnitude earthquake strikes off of Indonesia, US Geological Survey says Authorities have urged the public to heed official advice and instructions and exercise caution, warning that aftershocks can last hours. Euronews · Jun 16
Magnitude 6.7 earthquake strikes central Indonesia An earthquake of 6.7 magnitude struck Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Tuesday, with the epicentre recorded about 42 kilometres (26.1 miles) to the southeast of the town of Palu at a depth of 10 km, Indonesia's geophysics agency BMKG said. Bangkok Post · Jun 16
6.7 magnitude earthquake shakes part of Indonesia A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook part of Indonesia on Tuesday and was followed by strong aftershocks The Independent UK · Jun 16
Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 hits Indonesia's Sulawesi island A powerful 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Tuesday, according to the country's geophysics agency BMKG, Reuters reported. The Times of India · Jun 16
The Southeast Asia 500 has a new engine: Vietnam Thailand and Indonesia have the most companies on the list. But Vietnam is responsible for roughly a quarter of this year's total revenue growth. Fortune · Jun 16
British PM Keir Starmer announces social media ban for under-16-year-olds Australia, Canada, Brazil and Indonesia have introduced legislation or announced age-based restrictions or requirements for children’s access to social media. Euronews · Jun 15
This artist blends military aesthetics and retro tech to imagine fantastical mechs Check out the visual storytelling of Indonesian artist Aedel Fakhri. Creative Bloq · Jun 14
Thailand crush Cambodia, set up Aussie showdown Thailand will take on Australia in the final of the Asean U19 Boys Championship 2026 on Saturday after they crushed Cambodia 4-0 at the Sumatera Utara Main Stadium in Medan, Indonesia, on Thursday. Bangkok Post · Jun 13
World's rarest great ape decimated by 4 days of extreme rain, with 7% of population lost to cyclone Around 58 of Indonesia's Tapanuli orangutans were crushed or buried alive by landslides brought on by the climate-change-fueled Cyclone Senyar. LiveScience · Jun 12
Indonesian students decry ‘wasteful’ state spending JAKARTA - Hundreds of Indonesian students rallied in Jakarta on Friday to protest against the spending priorities of President Prabowo Subianto’s government, and to oppose this week’s decision to raise petrol prices. Bangkok Post · Jun 12
Another Gen Z revolution brewing? Why Indonesian students are protesting Indonesia is witnessing its biggest wave of student unrest in months, with thousands of university students protesting against President Prabowo Subianto’s economic policies. Triggered by a fuel price hike, demonstrations have spread across Jakarta and other cities, with students demanding lower living costs, cuts to state spending and the suspension… The Times of India · Jun 12
Indonesian students slam government amid rising prices Hundreds of Indonesian students have rallied in anger over food and fuel prices as well as the spending priorities of President Prabowo Subianto's government. AAP · Jun 12
Wellness, Your Way: The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali Celebrates the Many Paths to Wellbeing for Global Wellness Day 2026 BALI, Indonesia, June 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali, a 432-room beachfront wellness resort located 12 kilometers from I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport and home to the Bali International Convention Centre (BICC), marks Global Wellness Day 2026 with the launch of Wellness, Your Way, a… AAP · Jun 12
Bangkok Post · Jun 12 Central bank insists the baht is stable The Bank of Thailand says it is confident about the baht's stability despite recent depreciation against the US dollar amid heightened external uncertainties.
The Economic Times · Jun 11 Secret ocean rule: For 400 years, these villagers protected fish with ancient technique; Now scientists say it could help save world's dying coral reefs Secret ocean rule: Eastern Indonesian coastal communities have long practiced sasi, a traditional ocean management system where areas are temporarily closed for fishing and harvesting. This centuries-old practice, rooted in local culture, allows marine life to recover, mirroring modern conservation principles. As coral reefs face unprecedented pressure, sasi is experiencing…
The Times of India · Jun 11 Indonesia's Gunung Padang: The '25,000-year-old pyramid' claim that science couldn't stand behind Buried beneath terraced volcanic rock in the highlands of West Java, Indonesia, lies a hill that briefly shook the archaeological world. Known as Gunung Padang, or "Mountain of Light," the site has been considered sacred for centuries. But in October 2023, it became something else entirely the subject of a…
Bangkok Post · Jun 11 Climate change-fuelled storm 'decimated world's rarest great apes' JAKARTA - Climate change-fuelled landslides wiped out nearly one in ten of the world's rarest great ape species on Indonesia's Sumatra island, scientists said on Wednesday.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 10 Four days of extreme rain in Indonesia killed 7% of world’s rarest great apes, study finds Critically endangered Tapanuli orangutan population falls after heavy rain and landslides, fuelled by climate crisis, in North Sumatra
Dot Esports · Jun 10 Red Bull Malaysia launches Next Generation program targeting young esports athletes The program will support athletes aged 18-25 across Malaysia and Indonesia, with esports players specifically included in the talent development initiative.
The Economic Times · Jun 10 Govt extends anti-dumping duty on aluminium foil imported from China & 3 other nations till December India has extended anti-dumping duties on aluminium foil imports. The measure will remain in effect until December 15, 2026. This decision impacts imports from China, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. The Ministry of Finance issued a notification amending previous customs regulations. This action follows requests from domestic companies concerned about unfair…
The Independent UK · Jun 10 Indonesian court finds 4 military members guilty of acid attack on activist, sends them to prison An Indonesian military court has found four service members guilty over an acid attack on a prominent human rights activist and sentenced them with up to three years in prison
International Business Times UK · Jun 10 Why an Indonesian Man Fed His Mother-in-Law Poison-Laced Satay in a Chilling Pre-meditated Murder Plot In Indonesia, a man allegedly poisoned his mother-in-law with rat poison hidden in chicken satay, leading to a murder investigation.
Bangkok Post · Jun 10 Indonesia braces for rising forest fire risks from dry season JAKARTA - Indonesia's longer and more intense dry season this year has led to a rising number of hotspots, indicating greater risks of forest and land fires, the meteorological agency warned on Wednesday.
AAP · Jun 9 J&T Express's "Double 6" Parcel Volume Hits New High, Surging 83.5% YoY in Southeast Asia HONG KONG, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the conclusion of the "Double 6" mid-year shopping festival in Southeast Asia across major e-commerce platforms, global logistics service provider J&T Express delivered an outstanding performance. During the core promotional period, its overall parcel volume surged by 83.5% year-over-year ("YoY") to 213…