Story Archive
2020-03-31
President declares a national emergency and orders “large-scale social restrictions,” without releasing details.
2020-03-30
Without stronger intervention, world’s largest Muslim-majority nation could see 144,000 deaths by May, health experts say.
2020-03-30
Two Indonesian employees of PT Freeport Indonesia are also wounded in the attack, authorities say.
2020-03-25
Cabinet ministers were told to stay in Jakarta and focus on the nation’s health crisis.
2020-03-23
At least five doctors and a nurse in the country have died after being infected with the coronavirus.
2020-03-19
The nation reports its highest daily jump in infections to date, and Southeast Asia’s highest death toll.
2020-03-18
But thousands had already travelled to attend the event, despite COVID-19 fears, South Sulawesi governor says.
2020-03-18
Para Wijayanto was the alleged leader of extremists accused of involvement in the 2002 Bali bombings.
2020-03-13
Indonesia, Malaysia announce economic measures, including tax breaks, to dampen coronavirus impact.
2020-03-11
The Philippines, where cases have spiked since last week, confirms a second death from the virus.
2020-03-10
President Jokowi welcomes royal couple on the first full day of their four-day visit.
2020-03-06
Responding to critics, Mahfud MD says at least 117 former terrorists have been reformed this year.
2020-03-03
IPAC report focuses on how two West Sumatra religious study groups were drawn to militant organizations.
2020-03-02
Dozens being monitored after contact with patients; many in the vast nation are skeptical that these are the first cases.
