Indonesia–ASEAN–China Aviation: In Yogyakarta, InJourney Airports (Angkasa Pura Indonesia) promoted six regional hub airports to boost ASEAN-China connectivity, aiming to grow international flight collaborations as China-linked demand rises. Volcano & Safety: Mount Semeru in East Java erupted three times, with the second blast at 6:21am triggering a pyroclastic flow about 3.5km down the southeastern slopes. Tourism Risk Watch: Singapore and the region face “severe” haze risk later this year, with Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore flagged for a high chance of a transboundary haze event. Travel Health Alert: UK officials warn Zika, dengue and malaria cases are rising as summer travel ramps up, with several Zika cases linked to Indonesia. Disaster Memory: Indonesia marked 20 years since the 2006 Pangandaran tsunami, with experts noting the risk of future megathrust events along Java’s south coast. Border Life: Indonesia and Papua New Guinea discussed electricity tariff gaps and broader border cooperation for communities in Wutung. Green Mobility: VinFast opened 20 e-motorcycle dealerships across Indonesia, expanding its EV ecosystem with sales, after-sales support, and battery-swap/test-ride options. Travel Disruption: Fuel shortages hit Medan, with long queues at gas stations as distribution issues continue. Maritime Rescue: A joint SAR team evacuated eight crew after a motor vessel sank off Ambon, found drifting by a New Zealand-flagged yacht.