A search mission for a Boeing passenger plane that went missing off the coast of Jakarta, Indonesia has located several parts of the aircraft. It’s believed that all 62 people on board died in the crash. Indonesian divers on Sunday took advantage of favorable weather and visibility conditions, allowing them to locate parts of the […]
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Indonesian divers find plane parts belonging to Boeing jet that plunged into Java Sea (VIDEO)
Indonesian transport minister confirms Boeing passenger jet with over 60 on board crashed into Jakarta Bay
Indonesia’s transport minister has confirmed that a Sriwijaya Air passenger jet carrying more than 60 people on board crashed into Jakarta Bay. The plane was travelling from Indonesian capital Jakarta to Pontianak in West Kalimantan province and lost contact shortly after taking off on Saturday. Transport minister Budi Karya Sumadi said the jet crashed near […]
Indonesian police arrest top Jemaah Islamiah terrorist
Indonesian police said they have arrested one of the senior-most members of the Al Qaeda-linked terrorist group Jemaah Islamiah who is said to be behind the 2002 bombings on the resort island of Bali that killed over 200 people. Jemaah Islamiah’s stated aim is to build an Islamic caliphate in Southeast Asia. Zulkarnaen, one of […]
Papuan Pastor Allegedly Killed by an Indonesian Soldier
Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – According to an independent investigation, a soldier from the Indonesian Army tortured and shot dead a 67-year-old Protestant pastor, during a search for missing weapons and the whereabouts of separatists last September in Indonesia’s restive Papua province. Pastor Yeremia Zanambani was found dead with gunshot wounds in a pig shed […]
ISIS claims responsibility for killing 5 police officers in Indonesian prison riot
The prison in the Depok area has been in lockdown since rioting broke out on Tuesday evening, The Jakarta Post reports. Local roads in the area have been cordoned off and heavily-armed police officers are positioned around the building. The riot comes as Indonesia struggles to get to grips with Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS), […]
Deadly Oil Spill Leaves Indonesian Bay ‘Like a Gas Station’
Indonesia has declared a state of emergency after a large oil spill ignited and killed at least four people in the port city of Balikpapan off the island of Borneo over the weekend. The blaze is now under control but the oil continues to spread. According to BBC News, the slick currently covers an area of […]
Indonesian Vice President received Moro Islamic Liberation Front delegation
nsnbc : Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla, on Thursday this week, received a delegation from the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), reportedly keen on […]
Indonesian bakery refuses to write ‘Merry Christmas’ on cake due to ‘religious principles’
A pastry shop in Indonesia has refused to write a Christmas greeting on a cake as it goes against their “religious principles.” The owners later apologized for the incident, allowing customers to make their own inscriptions. Chocolicous Indonesia, from the city of Makassar, declined the request of a customer who wanted to wish his […]
Documents Reveal Active U.S. Support of Indonesian Mass Killings in 1960’s
Washington D.C. (CD) – While some describe the newly-released cables as showing the U.S. “stood by” as atrocities were committed, documents show American support amounted to active involvement Newly declassified files from the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta confirm the extent to which American officials supported the killings of hundreds of thousands of Indonesians in the […]
Indonesian Government Denies Human Rights Violations In Papua
Above photo: https://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/cline/papua/rights.htm Google is blocking our site. Please use the social media sharing buttons (upper left) to share this on your social media and help us breakthrough. The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) is very disappointed at the Indonesian government’s irresponsible denial of human rights violations in Papua and West Papua province. Far from taking […]
Indonesian Foreign Minister Marsudi visiting Myanmar, committed to mediate
Christof Lehmann (nsnbc) : Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi has said that the government of Indonesia has been committed to help authorities in Myanmar […]
Progressive Lunacy: PETA Claims Indonesian Monkey Owns ‘Selfie’ Copyright
21st Century Wire says… You know that western society is approaching its final hour when animal rights activists start advocating individual animals to be able to sue humans in courts. That’s exactly what has happened in the US. We can trace some of this line of thinking back to Cass Sunstein, the radical, liberal progressive […]
Indonesian Borneo is Finished: The “Rape” of the Orangutan
Andre Vltchek21st Century Wire How destructive can man get, how ruthless, in his quest to secure maximum profit, even as he endangers the very survival of our planet? The tropical forests of Kalimantan (known as Borneo in Malaysia), the third largest island in the world, have almost totally disappeared. Coalmines are savagely scarring the hills; […]
Indonesian police releases names of seven Indonesians allegedly involved in terrorism in the Philippines
nsnbc : Indonesian police has released the names of seven Indonesians allegedly involved in terrorism in Marawi city in Mindanao, the Philippines. Indonesia received […]
Rainbow Colored Village! Indonesian Government Invest Over $20K To Pain 232 Slum Houses
Housing communities have various stipulations owner’s must adhere to. On a recent trip, I asked a friend why every single house was the same color. The rules, they said, were to ensure no one painted their house a bright, or unsightly color. Cars are not allowed on the streets, nor in the driveway, but must […]
2 Indonesian men sentenced to 85 strokes in public caning for gay sex
The couple, aged 20 and 23, will both receive 85 strokes in a public caning after found guilty for breaking strict Sharia regulations against homosexuality. “The defendants are proven to have committed sodomy and are found guilty,” Reuters quotes the presiding judge in the Banda Aceh court, Khairil Jamal, as saying in a statement. The […]