Motorcycle Taxi Rider Loses His Life in Protest Related Accident in Jakarta, Indonesia A motorcycle taxi rider in Jakarta, Indonesia, has tragically lost his life after being run over by police vehicle in a protest-related accident. The victim, identified as 21-year-old Affan Kurniawan, was struck by a police tactical vehicle on August 28, 2025 (Thursday) … Read more
Pres. Duterte To Not Attend ASEAN Summit Personally, Palace Says DUTERTE – Malacañang announced that Philippine President Rodrigo Roa Duterte will not personally attend the ASEAN Summit in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Philippines is a member of several international leagues or organizations. One of these is the ASEAN or the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations. … Read more
Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Hits Indonesia Coast EARTHQUAKE ALERT – USGS reported that a magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit off the Indonesian coast in the Molucca Sea. On early Friday morning (November 15, 2019), the U.S. Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 7.1 quake about 140 kilometers (86 miles) northwest of Ternate in North Maluku province, Indonesia. A tsunami … Read more