Indonesia issues tsunami warning after 7.4 quake off Philippines

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia issued a tsunami warning for the Talaud Islands, North Sulawesi, on Friday morning after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea. The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported that...

Indonesia’s community living lab boosts sustainable farming

Jakarta (ANTARA) - A group of farmers in Malang District, East Java, has developed a community-based Living Lab as a horticultural farming solution to address the impacts of climate change. They are participants of the Tawangargo Smart-Eco Farming...

Indonesia bars Israeli athletes from gymnastics world championship

JAKARTA - Indonesia will not issue visas to Israeli athletes for the upcoming world artistic gymnastics championships in Jakarta, a minister said Oct 9, citing the nation’s support for Palestinians. The event, scheduled for Oct 19–25 in the...

Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 18, 2025

CAMBODIA 1. CAMBODIA-THAI BORDER TALKS MOVE POSITIVELY -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE Cambodian and Thai border military officials were engaged in a productive meeting yesterday, focusing on cooperation and peace-building initiatives. During the...

This Luxury All-inclusive Resort Has Been Voted Among the Best in Indonesia for Years—and Every Villa Has a Private Pool

Nihi Sumba Each villa is one-of-a-kind, with at least one private pool, rustic design, Sumbanese art, and plenty of plush places to lounge. Hotel guests can spend plenty of time with the hotel's horses and even try equine yoga. Every day at...

World : Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 18, 2025

CAMBODIA 1. CAMBODIA-THAI BORDER TALKS MOVE POSITIVELY -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE Cambodian and Thai border military officials were engaged in a productive meeting yesterday, focusing on cooperation and peace-building initiatives. During the...

Tourism set to fuel services sector growth

PETALING JAYA: The services sector is projected to grow by 5.2% in 2026, with all subsectors contributing to the expansion. This growth will be led by increased tourism activities, driven by a surge in visitor arrivals and spending related to...

What the Nobel Prize says about Indonesia’s future growth

his week, the Nobel Prize in Economics went to three scholars Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt for explaining how innovation drives long-run growth. On the surface, this might sound abstract, a matter for theorists and historians. Yet...

Business News | Discover Your Inner Harmony: Wonderful Indonesia Wellness Festival 2025 Awaits

PRNewswire Yogyakarta [Indonesia], October 17: The inaugural Wonderful Indonesia Wellness Festival 2025 initiative, as part of the Ministry of Tourism's vision to elevate tourism through wellness, offers you the opportunity to immerse yourself in...

5 Unique Indonesian Porridges That Reflect Local Diversity

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - For many Indonesians, a warm bowl of porridge is a beloved way to start the day. Most are familiar with the classic chicken porridge, made from soft white rice gruel topped with shredded chicken, yellow curry sauce, and an...

Agoda x Saudi Tourism Authority. Travelsoft buys Travolution. Satisfaction isn’t loyalty. More.

Agoda x Saudi Tourism Authority. Travelsoft buys Travolution. Satisfaction isn’t loyalty. More. Agoda partners with ONYX Hospitality to launch curated flagship store Agoda has expanded its Flagship Store initiative through a new partnership with...

Indonesia Convention Exhibition triumphs at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025 – Indonesia

The event venue took home two awards for introducing upgrades for smarter events and conferences. Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE BSD) proved yet again its reputation as the country’s most advanced event venue as it bagged the Facilities...

Discover Your Inner Harmony: Wonderful Indonesia Wellness Festival 2025 Awaits

YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The inaugural Wonderful Indonesia Wellness Festival 2025 initiative, as part of the Ministry of Tourism's vision to elevate tourism through wellness, offers you the opportunity to immerse...

Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 17, 2025

INDONESIA 1. LUHUT STANDS BY WHOOSH PROJECT AS DANANTARA FACES PRESSURE TO REPAY CHINA DEBT -- JAKARTA GLOBE National Economic Council (DEN) chairman Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has come to the defence of Indonesia’s US$7.3 billion (Rp 121.16...

Why Does South Korea Issue "Code-Black" Travel Ban on Parts of Cambodia?

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The South Korean government has imposed a "code-black" travel ban on parts of Cambodia on Wednesday, October 15. Seoul also dispatched a team of high-level officials to assist its citizens who have been lured to work in fraud...

World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 17, 2025

INDONESIA 1. LUHUT STANDS BY WHOOSH PROJECT AS DANANTARA FACES PRESSURE TO REPAY CHINA DEBT -- JAKARTA GLOBE National Economic Council (DEN) chairman Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has come to the defence of Indonesia’s US$7.3 billion (Rp 121.16...

Indonesia bans Israeli athletes from World Gymnastics Championships

Indonesia has banned Israeli athletes from taking part in the World Gymnastics Championships in Jakarta later this month, state-run news agency Antara reported. Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Yusril Ihza...

Indonesia eyes five gold medals from swimming at 2025 SEA Games

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesian Chef de Mission (CdM) for the 2025 SEA Games, Bayu Priawan Djokosoetono, is targeting five gold medals for Indonesia's swimming team at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand. "We hope to get many medals from aquatics at the...

Trading comfort for growth: Why we took our teens out of school to travel the world

The first lesson came before we even left the airport: travel is not a holiday. It is logistics, vigilance, and learning how to carry more weight than you thought possible, both in rucksacks and responsibility. Add to that, the daily soundtrack of...

Not Thailand or Vietnam, this country becomes new destination for Indian travellers! Has direct flights, visa-free travel for Indians, 14 days... it is...

Home Business Not Thailand or Vietnam, this country becomes new destination for Indian travellers! Has direct flights, visa-free travel for Indians, 14 days... it is... The Philippines, with Manila being the capital, a booming metropolitan area,...