NUSA DUA, Indonesia—U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday his country will maintain open communication lines and seek no conflict with China, ahead of what are expected to be tense talks on a range of geopolitical issues at the Group of 20 (G-20) summit in Indonesia this week. Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are…
Leaders Land in Indonesia for G-20 Summit; US Seeks No Conflict With China, Says Biden
Indonesia Revokes Fever Syrup Manufacturing Licenses of 2 Firms Amid 150 Child Deaths
Indonesia’s food and drug agency, known as BPOM, has revoked manufacturing licenses for syrup-type medicine production by two local firms for failing to meet its standards on safety, efficiency, and quality. PT Yarindo Farmatama (PT Yarindo) and PT Universal Pharmaceutical Industries (PT Universal) have had their “oral liquid” manufacturing licenses revoked, officials BPOM said, adding that the…
Indonesia Reports 99 Child Deaths From Acute Kidney Injury This Year
JAKARTA—Close to 100 children in Indonesia have died from acute kidney injury (AKI) so far this year, a health ministry official said on Wednesday, as a team of experts investigates the spike in cases. The rise in fatalities comes as Gambia’s government probes the death of 70 children from AKI linked to paracetamol syrups used…
Indonesia Reports 99 Child Deaths From Acute Kidney Injury; Medicinal Syrups Linked
JAKARTA—Some medicinal syrups available in Indonesia contained ingredients linked to fatal acute kidney injury (AKI) in children, its health minister said on Thursday, as it investigates a spike in cases and 99 child deaths this year. Indonesia has temporarily banned sales of all syrup-based medications and has been looking closely at paracetamol syrups used locally…
Indonesia to Demolish Soccer Stadium Where Stampede Killed Over 130
JAKARTA—Indonesia will demolish and rebuild a football stadium where a stampede killed more than 130 people this month, President Joko Widodo said on Tuesday as he vowed to “thoroughly transform” the sport in the soccer-mad nation. The president, popularly known as Jokowi, was speaking to reporters at the state palace after meeting Gianni Infantino, head…
Indonesia’s Fatal Soccer Stampede Caused by Tear Gas, Say Investigators
JAKARTA—A fact-finding team tasked with investigating a deadly soccer stampede in Indonesia has concluded that tear gas was the main cause of death in one of the world’s worst stadium disasters, the country’s security minister said on Friday. The team, which included government officials, soccer and security experts, has been investigating how more than 130…
Bali From Above | Simple Happiness Episode 58
Relax and let your worries be replaced by the stunning views from above Bali’s most beautiful landscapes. This nature scenic relaxation film is paired with a brand new calming piano musical masterpiece. You can use it for relaxing, stress relief, sleep, meditation, yoga, studying, working, reading, and more. _ Credit: Simple Happiness – youtube.com/channel/UCSNCAZHyxLYW7e-_WvUNSfw *…
Indonesia Denounces ‘Politicization’ of UN Council After Rejecting Debate on Uyghur Abuses
Indonesia’s government said it rejected a Western-led proposal to debate China’s alleged human rights abuses in Xinjiang as it seeks to avoid the “politicization” of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). A total of 17 countries voted in favor, 19 were against, and 11 abstained in a vote to debate the Chinese Communist Party’s…
American Man Missing After Falling From Raft in Bali River
DENPASAR, Indonesia—Authorities suspended their search Tuesday evening for an American man who fell into a fast-flowing river while whitewater rafting on Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali. The search was halted as darkness fell and will be resumed Wednesday morning, rescue coordinator Komang Sudiarsa said. Robinaugh Clifford Neil, 63, was among a group of 10 foreign…
Indonesia Soccer Group: Some Gates Locked in Deadly Crush
MALANG, Indonesia—Delays in unlocking the gates at an Indonesian soccer stadium after violence broke out at the end of a match contributed to a disaster in which at least 131 people died, the national soccer association said Tuesday. The Football Association of Indonesia said it has permanently banned the chief executive and security coordinator of…
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