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Indonesia says mass vaccinations to begin Jan. 13, president to get first shot
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia will begin its nationwide COVID-19 mass vaccination programme on Jan. 13, the country's health minister said on Tuesday, as the world's fourth most populous country battles the worst coronavirus outbreak in Southeast Asia.
Indonesia to start mass Covid-19 vaccination drive next week
JAKARTA, Jan 5 (dpa): Indonesia will start its mass vaccination drive against Covid-19 next week, the country's health minister said Tuesday.
Lion Air plane skids off the runway on Indonesia's Sumatra island
JAKARTA, Dec 20 (dpa): A Lion Air passenger plane skidded off a runway after landing at Radin Inten airport in Lampung on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, local media reported on Sunday.
Indonesia's Medan defies the norm as country's Covid-19 cases hit almost 658,000
JAKARTA, Dec 19 (The Jakarta Post/ANN): The Medan administration in North Sumatra will proceed with Christmas and New Year celebrations while urging residents to avoid crowds despite a prohibition against crowd-pulling events from the provincial administration to curb soaring Covid-19 cases.
Indonesia holds Malaysian vessel in Malacca Strait for allegedly poaching
JAKARTA (Xinhua): Indonesia has been holding an illegal Malaysian-flagged fishing vessel and its crew in the Malacca Strait, a minister said on Monday (Dec 7).
Indonesia: Pandemic priority, anything but testing; Covid-19 cases blows over 575,000
JAKARTA, Dec 6 (The Jakarta Post/ANN): It has been over nine months since President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo announced the first Covid-19 cases in Indonesia in March, but the country has yet to see much improvement in its testing rate.
Bumpy road for trans-Sumatra toll road development
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): Land acquisition and human capital issues have remained a challenge in the development of the mega trans-Sumatra toll road project, which might delay its scheduled completion.
Indonesian minister among 17 arrested in corruption probe
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's maritime and fisheries minister was arrested on Wednesday by the country's anti-graft agency, among 17 people detained in simultaneous swoops as part of a probe into alleged corruption in the export of baby lobsters.
High expectations in the city
Pasir Gudang folks proud of new status and eager to do justice to it.