Jakarta, July 9 (UNI) Indonesia is set to host the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, which will take place in Senayan, Jakarta, from October 19 to 25, chair of the Indonesian Gymnastics Federation Ita Yuliati announced on Tuesday. So far, 86 countries and regions have registered for the 53rd edition of the championships, which is…
Jakarta, July 3 (UNI) Four people have been confirmed dead, 38 are missing, and 23 others survived after a passenger ship sunk in the Bali Strait of Indonesia on Thursday, a senior official from the East Java Search and Rescue Office, Tholeb Vatelehan, said. The wooden vessel, KM Tunu Pratama Jaya, was traveling from Ketapang…
Jakarta, June 30 (UNI) The Indonesian government has evacuated its 97 citizens from Iran and 26 from Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and the Arabah area, following tensions in those regions, Foreign Minister Sugiono said on Monday. “The government has established a crisis response team and will continue the evacuation process while monitoring the condition of Indonesians…
Jakarta, June 2 (UNI) The death toll of landslides at a quarry on Friday in Indonesia’s West Java province increased to 19 on Sunday, but further landslides forced a suspension of the search for 6 missing victims, officials said. Hadi Rahmat Hardjasasmita, a spokesperson for the Disaster Management and Mitigation Agency of West Java province,…
Jakarta/Moscow, May 25 (UNI) As the global race for cleaner energy intensifies, Indonesia is turning its gaze towards Russia for helping the country in harnessing nuclear power. Deputy Speaker of Indonesia’s People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR), Eddy Soeparno, has called Russia’s advancements in nuclear energy a “blueprint worth following” as the archipelago explores sustainable alternatives to…
Mumbai, May 16 (UNI) The BSE Sensex on Friday, the last trading day of the week ended weak at 82,330.59, down 200.15 pts amid profit booking in Technology, IT and Bankex stocks despite positive global cues. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) eased 42.30 pts at 25,019.80. Surging over 1200 pts on Thursday, the BSE Sensex…
Jakarta, May 15 (UNI) An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale jolted off Indonesia’s eastern Maluku province on Thursday morning, without triggering large waves, the country’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said. The tremors occurred at 07:50 a.m. Jakarta time (0050 GMT) with the quake epicenter situated 189 km southwest of Maluku Barat Daya…
Jakarta, May 12 (UNI) Seven domestic tourists were killed and 34 others injured after a wooden vessel sank in Indonesia’s Bengkulu province, a senior rescuer said on Monday. Muslikun Sodik, head of the Bengkulu Province Search and Rescue Office, stated that the incident occurred on Sunday at around 16:30 Jakarta time. The boat, carrying 98…
Mumbai, Apr 16 (UNI) Extending rally for the third straight session on Wednesday, the BSE Sensex rallied 309.40 pts to close high at 77,044.29 following gains in Telecommunications, Oil and Gas, Energy and Bank stocks despite weak global cues. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) rose 108.65 pts at 23,437.20. An oscillation was seen during the…
Jakarta, Apr 8 (UNI) A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia’s western Aceh province early Tuesday without triggering large waves, according to the country’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency. Initially, the agency reported the quake’s magnitude as 6.2 before revising it downward. The tremors occurred at 2:48 a.m. Jakarta time Tuesday (1948 GMT Monday), with the…
