Tag: jakarta
Jakarta becomes world’s most polluted city
Jakarta and its surroundings form a megalopolis of about 30 million people that has outpaced other heavily polluted cities including…
Death toll in Jakarta floods rises to 43
Death toll in flooding that hit Indonesia's capital of Jakarta and its peripheral areas has risen to 43, with more…
Oyo to host National open Kung-fu championship
The President of Nigeria Kung-fu Federation (NKF), Adedapo Aderemi, on Thursday in Abuja announced that Oyo State had been granted…
Kerry calls Indonesia’s largest mosque ‘an extra-ordinary’ place
US Secretary of State John Kerry visited Southeast Asia’s largest mosque during his visit to Indonesia Sunday, paying tribute to…
Indonesian muslim hardliners protest Miss World hosting
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AFP) – Hundreds of Islamic hardliners in Indonesia held a mass prayer session Saturday to express their…
Muslim hardliners halt Lady Gaga’s concert
Pop diva Lady Gaga on Sunday cancelled her Indonesian concert with promoters saying the security threat was too serious after…