Indonesia

Indonesia floods kill five people and leave thousands homeless

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Five people have died and thousands were forced from their homes after severe floods in Indonesia while an earthquake also rattled the country today.  The muddy deluge inundated the presidential palace, a major hospital and entire neighbourhoods across Jakarta yesterday.   The heavy rains came only weeks after 70 residents of the low-lying megacity died in … Read more

Flaunt it! The Bachelor’s Noni Janur’s flaunts her sensational body in a teeny bikini

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Flaunt it! The Bachelor’s Noni Janur flaunts her sensational body in a teeny bikini while holidaying in Bali and jokes about never coming home By Kylie Walters For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:21 GMT, 23 February 2020 | Updated: 09:28 GMT, 23 February 2020 She’s the Balinese born beauty who rose to fame as one … Read more

Proud ‘foster mother’ orangutan begins new life in wild with her adopted orphaned infant

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I’m your mummy now! Proud ‘foster mother’ orangutan begins a new life in the wild with her adopted orphaned infant after they were freed from captivity in Indonesia and paired together Monti, 12, and Anggun, three, were rescued separately from human captivity They were paired together last year at the International Animal Rescue centre  Foster mother and … Read more

Indonesia’s claim it has no cases of the coronavirus is ‘unlikely’, expert warns

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Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Over 2,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 75,000 have been infected. But experts predict the true number of people with the disease could be as high as … Read more

Indonesia will ban S&M sex and homosexuality under ‘Family Resilience’ law

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Indonesia will ban S&M under ‘family resilience’ law designed to clamp down on ‘sexual deviance’ with offenders warned they could lose custody of their children Draft of Indonesia’s ‘Family Resilience’ law leaked online, prompting outrage  Bill would regulate family life, compelling fathers to protect the family from ‘threats’ such as alcohol and pornography while mothers must … Read more

Australian crocodile wranglers FAIL in attempt to remove tyre from neck of reptile in Indonesia

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Australian outback crocodile wranglers FAIL in their attempt to remove a tyre from the neck of a ‘boss’ reptile in Indonesia Crocodile wrangler Matt Wright failed in his first attempt to rescue the reptile  He travelled to Indonesia after following the story online for the last 18 months  After four days on the water he … Read more

The travel experiences Lonely Planet says will transform your life, from the U.S to Australia

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Freediving in Indonesia, rafting down the Amazon and a remote Tibetan pilgrimage are just some of the travel experiences that will change your life, according to the adventure experts at Lonely Planet. They’ve included them in a recently published book called Travel Goals: Inspiring Experiences To Transform Your Life – ‘a modern bucket list for … Read more

Umbul Ponggok Indonesian village pond has become a Instagram hot-spot for tourists 

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The village pond that’s become an Instagram sensation thanks to visitors posing for photos in it next to bizarre props, from jet skis to tents Umbul Ponggok, a 230ft by 130ft pond in central Java, has 40 natural springs. And a quirky side Villagers invested money to transform it from a moss-covered body of water … Read more