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Indonesia: Heavy Rain Triggers Widespread Flooding and Traffic Disruptions in West Jakarta 2

Heavy rain caused severe flooding across several areas of West Jakarta on Friday, January 23, disrupting road access and impacting local communities. Floodwaters submerged residential areas by up to 50 centimeters, forcing residents to navigate through the inundated streets.

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Indonesia: Heavy Rain Triggers Widespread Flooding and Traffic Disruptions in West Jakarta

Heavy rain caused severe flooding across several areas of West Jakarta on Friday, January 23, disrupting road access and impacting local communities. Floodwaters submerged residential areas by up to 50 centimeters, forcing residents to navigate through the inundated streets.

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Indonesian Batik Textile Production - Jakarta

Children wearing Indonesian batik walk on campus during an event of "Batik Friday" in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, on May 16, 2025. Indonesian batik, the nation's traditional cloth, was inscripted as a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Oct. 2, 2009. Photo by Septianjar Muharam/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Zealand: Fire Breaks Out at Abilities Group Recycling Depot in Auckland 2

A large fire erupted at the Abilities Group Recycling Depot in Auckland's Wairau Valley on Thursday, April 23, around 5:24 p.m., sending dark smoke across the suburbs. According to reports, batteries burning inside the facility fueled the fire, prompting authorities to issue a "stay inside" warning.

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Nusa Tenggara Volcano Eruption - Indonesia

This handout photo provided by Indonesia's Center for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation PVMBG) shows Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki spewing volcanic materials in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, on March 21, 2025. The volcano, located in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province, erupted late Thursday night and continued into Friday, prompting the Center for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation to raise the alert status to the highest level. The eruption released a column of ash up to 8,000 meters high before midnight on Thursday. The gray-to-black cloud was dispersed southwest and west of the crater. The strong eruption continued into Friday morning, with a column of ash reaching 2,500 meters. Thick gray clouds moved westward from the volcano. The volcano's alert level has been elevated to the highest level, or Level IV, since Thursday. Photo by PVMBG/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nusa Tenggara Volcano Eruption - Indonesia

A handout aerial drone provided by Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency BASARNAS) shows Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki after eruption in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, on March 21, 2025. The volcano, located in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province, erupted late Thursday night and continued into Friday, prompting the Center for Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation to raise the alert status to the highest level. The eruption released a column of ash up to 8,000 meters high before midnight on Thursday. The gray-to-black cloud was dispersed southwest and west of the crater. The strong eruption continued into Friday morning, with a column of ash reaching 2,500 meters. Thick gray clouds moved westward from the volcano. The volcano's alert level has been elevated to the highest level, or Level IV, since Thursday. Photo by Basarnas/ Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indonesia: Overflowing Ciliwung River Causes Widespread Flooding In Jakarta

The Ciliwung River overflowed due to heavy rainfall, triggering flash floods in South and East Jakarta on Monday, March 3. Residents in Kampung Melayu Village, East Jakarta, were evacuated as floodwaters rose.

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Jiu Jitsu PON XXI Contest in Sumatra - Indonesia

Dimas Bramaso, a Jiu-jitsu athlete from DKI Jakarta (Red) against the West Java contingent, Sabil Hamzah (Blue) in the Men's -77 KG Fighting class of the National Sports Week (PON) XXI/2024 Aceh-North Sumatra at the Martial Art Arena-Sport Center, Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, Indonesia on September 18, 2024. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jiu Jitsu PON XXI Contest in Sumatra - Indonesia

Dimas Bramaso, a Jiu-jitsu athlete from DKI Jakarta (Red) against the West Java contingent, Sabil Hamzah (Blue) in the Men's -77 KG Fighting class of the National Sports Week (PON) XXI/2024 Aceh-North Sumatra at the Martial Art Arena-Sport Center, Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, Indonesia on September 18, 2024. Photo by Aditya Sutanta/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indonesia's new rapid train line with Japan aid

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (3rd from R) and Japanese Ambassador to Indonesia Yasushi Masaki (2nd from R) attend a ground-breaking ceremony for the Jakarta mass rapid transit system's new East-West Line in Jakarta on Sept. 11, 2024.

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INDONESIA-KARAWANG-EV BATTERY PLANT-INAUGURATION

(240703) -- JAKARTA, July 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A guest takes photos of products and equipment displayed during the inauguration ceremony of an electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant in Karawang, West Java Province, Indonesia, July 3, 2024. Indonesia, home to the world's largest nickel reserves, inaugurated Southeast Asia's first electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant in Karawang, West Java Province, on Wednesday. TO GO WITH "Indonesia inaugurates Southeast Asia's first EV battery plant" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zulkarnain)

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INDONESIA-KARAWANG-EV BATTERY PLANT-INAUGURATION

(240703) -- JAKARTA, July 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo attends the inauguration ceremony of an electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant in Karawang, West Java Province, Indonesia, July 3, 2024. Indonesia, home to the world's largest nickel reserves, inaugurated Southeast Asia's first electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant in Karawang, West Java Province, on Wednesday. TO GO WITH "Indonesia inaugurates Southeast Asia's first EV battery plant" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zulkarnain)

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INDONESIA-KARAWANG-EV BATTERY PLANT-INAUGURATION

(240703) -- JAKARTA, July 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo (5th L) attends the inauguration ceremony of an electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant in Karawang, West Java Province, Indonesia, July 3, 2024. Indonesia, home to the world's largest nickel reserves, inaugurated Southeast Asia's first electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant in Karawang, West Java Province, on Wednesday. TO GO WITH "Indonesia inaugurates Southeast Asia's first EV battery plant" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zulkarnain)

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Death toll of Indonesia's lava floods rises to 57

STORY: Death toll of Indonesia's lava floods rises to 57 SHOOTING TIME: May 14, 2024 DATELINE: May 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:59 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the floods STORYLINE: An official with the disaster agency of Indonesia's West Sumatra province said on Tuesday evening that the death toll from the cold lava floods in the province has risen to 57, with 22 people still missing. Ilham Wahab, head of the rehabilitation and reconstruction unit of the disaster management and mitigation agency of West Sumatra Province, said that the 22 people reported missing would be the target of the search and rescue operation. He added that the rescuers would focus on the estuaries of the rivers as several bodies were already found in the areas. On land, the focus would be the spots where the victims were suspected to be buried by the cold lava. The cold lava floods on Saturday night, which were triggered by rains, destroyed houses, buildings, roads and other infrastructure facilities in

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Highway crash kills 12, injures 2 in Indonesia

STORY: Highway crash kills 12, injures 2 in Indonesia SHOOTING TIME: April 8, 2024 DATELINE: April 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:30 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the car accident STORYLINE: Twelve people were killed and two others injured in a fatal crash involving three vehicles on a highway in the Indonesian province of West Java on Monday, police said. According to the preliminary report, the accident occurred on a highway in Karawang regency when a minibus with nine people on board was about to pull over on the road shoulder, but was suddenly hit by a bus behind. The bus was also hit by another minibus behind, said Wirdhanto Hadicaksono, Karawang police chief, adding that the two minibuses were on fire after the crash. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Jakarta. (XHTV)

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INDONESIA-BOGOR-MILITARY COMPLEX-EXPLOSION

(240331) -- BOGOR, March 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A member of the Explosive Ordnance Devices Unit of Indonesian Army scans for explosive device at a residential area near the site of an explosion in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, March 31, 2024. The explosion rocked a military complex near Indonesia's capital city Jakarta on Saturday evening. (Photo by Rahmat Dian P./Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BOGOR-MILITARY COMPLEX-EXPLOSION

(240331) -- BOGOR, March 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A member of the Explosive Ordnance Devices Unit of Indonesian Army scans for explosive device at a residential area near the site of an explosion in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, March 31, 2024. The explosion rocked a military complex near Indonesia's capital city Jakarta on Saturday evening. (Photo by Rahmat Dian P./Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BOGOR-MILITARY COMPLEX-EXPLOSION

(240331) -- BOGOR, March 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on March 31, 2024 shows firefighters working at the site of an explosion in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia. The explosion rocked a military complex near Indonesia's capital city Jakarta on Saturday evening. (Photo by Gemma Galgani/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BOGOR-MILITARY COMPLEX-EXPLOSION

(240331) -- BOGOR, March 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on March 31, 2024 shows firefighters working at the site of an explosion in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia. The explosion rocked a military complex near Indonesia's capital city Jakarta on Saturday evening. (Photo by Gemma Galgani/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BOGOR-MILITARY COMPLEX-EXPLOSION

(240331) -- BOGOR, March 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A firefighting vehicle prepares to work at the site of an explosion in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, March 31, 2024. Over 130 families have been evacuated after an explosion at a military ammunition warehouse near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Saturday evening, an official said on Sunday. The blast occurred at the warehouse owned by the Jayakarta Regional Military Command in Ciangsana Village, Bogor regency, West Java province, approximately 7 km away from Jakarta's eastern border. Reports indicate that the explosion was audible within a 7 km radius. (Photo by Rahmat Dian P./Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BOGOR-MILITARY COMPLEX-EXPLOSION

(240331) -- BOGOR, March 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A firefighting vehicle prepares to work at the site of an explosion in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, March 31, 2024. Over 130 families have been evacuated after an explosion at a military ammunition warehouse near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Saturday evening, an official said on Sunday. The blast occurred at the warehouse owned by the Jayakarta Regional Military Command in Ciangsana Village, Bogor regency, West Java province, approximately 7 km away from Jakarta's eastern border. Reports indicate that the explosion was audible within a 7 km radius. (Photo by Rahmat Dian P./Xinhua)

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Hundreds evacuated after explosion in Indonesian military complex

STORY: Hundreds evacuated after explosion in Indonesian military complex SHOOTING TIME: March 30, 2024 DATELINE: March 31, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:22 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the explosion (source: Indonesian netizens) 2. various of the area near the explosion site 3. various of firefighting vehicles STORYLINE: Over 130 families have been evacuated after an explosion at a military ammunition warehouse near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Saturday evening, an official said on Sunday. The blast occurred at the warehouse owned by the Jayakarta Regional Military Command in Ciangsana Village, Bogor regency, West Java province, approximately 7 km away from Jakarta's eastern border. Reports indicate that the explosion was audible within a 7-km radius. West Java Acting Governor Bey Machmudin told local media on Saturday that evacuees were currently being housed in two separate temporary shelters. According to Jayakarta Regional Military Command Chief Mohamad Hasan, fire

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INDONESIA-BEKASI-5G SMART WAREHOUSE-LAUNCH

(240307) -- JAKARTA, March 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member scans goods at Indonesia's first 5G smart warehouse in Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia, March 7, 2024. Telkomsel, Indonesia's largest telecom operator, and Huawei unveiled the country's first 5G smart warehouse and 5G innovation center in Indonesia on Thursday. (Photo by Agung Kuncahya B./Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BEKASI-5G SMART WAREHOUSE-LAUNCH

(240307) -- JAKARTA, March 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 7, 2024 shows Indonesia's first 5G smart warehouse in Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia. Telkomsel, Indonesia's largest telecom operator, and Huawei unveiled the country's first 5G smart warehouse and 5G innovation center in Indonesia on Thursday. (Photo by Agung Kuncahya B./Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BEKASI-5G SMART WAREHOUSE-LAUNCH

(240307) -- JAKARTA, March 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs) carry goods at Indonesia's first 5G smart warehouse in Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia, March 7, 2024. Telkomsel, Indonesia's largest telecom operator, and Huawei unveiled the country's first 5G smart warehouse and 5G innovation center in Indonesia on Thursday. (Photo by Agung Kuncahya B./Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BEKASI-5G SMART WAREHOUSE-LAUNCH

(240307) -- JAKARTA, March 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An autonomous guided vehicle (AGV) carries goods at Indonesia's first 5G smart warehouse in Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia, March 7, 2024. Telkomsel, Indonesia's largest telecom operator, and Huawei unveiled the country's first 5G smart warehouse and 5G innovation center in Indonesia on Thursday. (Photo by Agung Kuncahya B./Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BEKASI-5G SMART WAREHOUSE-LAUNCH

(240307) -- JAKARTA, March 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 7, 2024 shows Indonesia's first 5G smart warehouse in Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia. Telkomsel, Indonesia's largest telecom operator, and Huawei unveiled the country's first 5G smart warehouse and 5G innovation center in Indonesia on Thursday. (Photo by Agung Kuncahya B./Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BEKASI-5G SMART WAREHOUSE-LAUNCH

(240307) -- JAKARTA, March 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An autonomous guided vehicle (AGV) carries goods at Indonesia's first 5G smart warehouse in Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia, March 7, 2024. Telkomsel, Indonesia's largest telecom operator, and Huawei unveiled the country's first 5G smart warehouse and 5G innovation center in Indonesia on Thursday. (Photo by Agung Kuncahya B./Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-BEKASI-5G SMART WAREHOUSE-LAUNCH

(240307) -- JAKARTA, March 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 7, 2024 shows Indonesia's first 5G smart warehouse in Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia. Telkomsel, Indonesia's largest telecom operator, and Huawei unveiled the country's first 5G smart warehouse and 5G innovation center in Indonesia on Thursday. (Photo by Agung Kuncahya B./Xinhua)

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Tornado damages hundreds of houses in Indonesia

STORY: Tornado damages hundreds of houses in Indonesia SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 21, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:03 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: SOCIETY/OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of tornado 2. various of damaged houses STORYLINE: A tornado swept through two regencies in the Indonesian province of West Java on Wednesday afternoon, leveling houses and factories in the area. West Java disaster mitigation agency told local media on Thursday that powerful winds had damaged 13 factories and 10 houses in Sumedang regency, and 18 factories and 233 houses in Bandung regency. The agency's spokesman Hadi Rahmat said that the disaster had impacted over 800 families in these regencies with more than 30 people suffering injuries. "The victims were already receiving treatments in a number of health service facilities," he said, adding that authorities had set up temporary shelters for the evacuees. The tornado, which took place at around 4:00 p.m. local time (0900 GMT), had also caused blackouts in some par

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HSR-OPERATION-THREE MONTHS

(240117) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers pose for photos at the Halim Station in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 17, 2024. The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), the first HSR in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, has handled over 1.4 million passenger trips up to Jan. 14 this year, according to the PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia (KCIC). The Chinese-built HSR, locally called Whoosh, began its commercial operation in October 2023. With a design speed of 350 km per hour, it connects Jakarta's Halim station to Tegalluar station in Indonesia's fourth largest city Bandung, West Java province. With constantly improved service, the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway is making the travel more convenient and comfortable. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HSR-OPERATION-THREE MONTHS

(240117) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers wait for their trains at the waiting hall of the Halim Station in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 17, 2024. The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), the first HSR in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, has handled over 1.4 million passenger trips up to Jan. 14 this year, according to the PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia (KCIC). The Chinese-built HSR, locally called Whoosh, began its commercial operation in October 2023. With a design speed of 350 km per hour, it connects Jakarta's Halim station to Tegalluar station in Indonesia's fourth largest city Bandung, West Java province. With constantly improved service, the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway is making the travel more convenient and comfortable. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HSR-OPERATION-THREE MONTHS

(240117) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers wait for their trains outside the waiting hall of the Halim Station in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 17, 2024. The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), the first HSR in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, has handled over 1.4 million passenger trips up to Jan. 14 this year, according to the PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia (KCIC). The Chinese-built HSR, locally called Whoosh, began its commercial operation in October 2023. With a design speed of 350 km per hour, it connects Jakarta's Halim station to Tegalluar station in Indonesia's fourth largest city Bandung, West Java province. With constantly improved service, the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway is making the travel more convenient and comfortable. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HSR-OPERATION-THREE MONTHS

(240117) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers walk into the Halim Station in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 17, 2024. The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), the first HSR in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, has handled over 1.4 million passenger trips up to Jan. 14 this year, according to the PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia (KCIC). The Chinese-built HSR, locally called Whoosh, began its commercial operation in October 2023. With a design speed of 350 km per hour, it connects Jakarta's Halim station to Tegalluar station in Indonesia's fourth largest city Bandung, West Java province. With constantly improved service, the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway is making the travel more convenient and comfortable. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HSR-OPERATION-THREE MONTHS

(240117) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers walk past a model of a high-speed electrical multiple unit (EMU) train of the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway at the Halim Station in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 17, 2024. The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), the first HSR in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, has handled over 1.4 million passenger trips up to Jan. 14 this year, according to the PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia (KCIC). The Chinese-built HSR, locally called Whoosh, began its commercial operation in October 2023. With a design speed of 350 km per hour, it connects Jakarta's Halim station to Tegalluar station in Indonesia's fourth largest city Bandung, West Java province. With constantly improved service, the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway is making the travel more convenient and comfortable. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HSR-OPERATION-THREE MONTHS

(240117) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers walk in the waiting hall of the Halim Station in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 17, 2024. The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), the first HSR in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, has handled over 1.4 million passenger trips up to Jan. 14 this year, according to the PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia (KCIC). The Chinese-built HSR, locally called Whoosh, began its commercial operation in October 2023. With a design speed of 350 km per hour, it connects Jakarta's Halim station to Tegalluar station in Indonesia's fourth largest city Bandung, West Java province. With constantly improved service, the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway is making the travel more convenient and comfortable. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HSR-OPERATION-THREE MONTHS

(240117) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member helps as a passenger checks in at the Halim Station in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 17, 2024. The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), the first HSR in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, has handled over 1.4 million passenger trips up to Jan. 14 this year, according to the PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia (KCIC). The Chinese-built HSR, locally called Whoosh, began its commercial operation in October 2023. With a design speed of 350 km per hour, it connects Jakarta's Halim station to Tegalluar station in Indonesia's fourth largest city Bandung, West Java province. With constantly improved service, the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway is making the travel more convenient and comfortable. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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4 killed, 37 injured in Indonesia train collision

STORY: 4 killed, 37 injured in Indonesia train collision SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 5, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 6, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:20 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of rescue efforts (courtesy of ANTARA) STORYLINE: Four people were killed and 37 others wounded as two trains collided in Indonesia's West Java province on Friday morning, rescuers and officials said. According to local media ANTARA, the victims were four train crew members, a driver, an assistant driver, a steward, and a security officer. Meanwhile, a total of 478 passengers of the two trains survived the crash. Acmad Hanapi, director of the Cicalengka General Hospital, where the injured were rushed, told reporters that 21 people got minor injuries and six others had moderate wounds. The Indonesian Transport Safety Committee (KNKT) will conduct a joint investigation with Indonesia's state-owned railway company PT KAI on the fatal incident, said Soerjanto Tjahjono, head of the committee. Tjahjono said that it wou

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3 killed, more than 10 injured in Indonesia's train accident

STORY: 3 killed, more than 10 injured in Indonesia's train accident SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 5, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:38 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Indonesia's train accident scene STORYLINE: Three people were killed and more than 10 others injured as two trains were involved in a face-to-face collision in Indonesia's West Java province, a police officer said. The casualties were a train driver, his assistant and an employee, police spokesman of the provincial Police Office Senior Commissioner Ibrahim Tompo said in a live interview with local media MetroTV. The train Commuter Line Bandung Raya and Turangga train collided in Cicalengka regency at 06:03 a.m. Jakarta time, according to Supriono, head of the operation unit of the provincial search and rescue office. "Our personnel have rescued many injured people, at least more than 10 wounded persons. It could be more than that," he told Xinhua by phone. All of the injured have been rushed into th

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Trains collide in Indonesia's West Java province, causing casualties: local media

STORY: Trains collide in Indonesia's West Java province, causing casualties: local media SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 5, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:20 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): SUN LEI, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of accident site STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): SUN LEI, Xinhua correspondent "I'm Xinhua correspondent Sun Lei in Indonesia. Two trains were involved in an accident in Bandung regency of Indonesia's West Java province on Friday morning. And several people have been injured. And according to local media, at least three people have been killed and the cause of the accident is still under investigation." Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Jakarta. (XHTV)

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Dead toll rises to 23 in volcanic eruption in Indonesia's Sumatra

STORY: Dead toll rises to 23 in volcanic eruption in Indonesia's Sumatra SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 5, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:12 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of people affected by volcanic eruption in Indonesia's Sumatra 2. various of rescue efforts for climbers STORYLINE: The number of climbers who died in the eruption of the Marapi volcano on Indonesia's Sumatra Island has reached 23, according to the West Sumatra Natural Resources Conservation Agency on Tuesday. "Twenty bodies have been taken to hospital. Three others are in the process of being evacuated," said the agency's acting head Dian Indriati. Of the total 75 climbers, 52 survivors have been successfully evacuated. While some have already returned home, others, including 12 individuals who were seriously injured, are still undergoing medical treatment in hospitals. Four districts surrounding the 2,891-meter-high mountain have experienced volcanic ash rain. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reportin

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INDONESIA-BEKASI-CHINESE AUTOMAKER-CHERY-EV-ROLLING OFF

(231203) -- BEKASI, Dec. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- China's automotive company Chery's electric vehicle model OMODA E5 is seen during the rolling off ceremony in Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia, Dec. 2, 2023. The first electric vehicle (EV) of China's automotive company Chery has rolled off the production line in Indonesia, the company said on Saturday at its production base in Bekasi, a city east of the capital Jakarta. (Xinhua/Zulkarnain)

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INDONESIA-BEKASI-CHINESE AUTOMAKER-CHERY-EV-ROLLING OFF

(231203) -- BEKASI, Dec. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- President of Chery International Zhang Guibin addresses the rolling off ceremony of Chery's electric vehicle model Omoda E5 in Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia, Dec. 2, 2023. The first electric vehicle (EV) of China's automotive company Chery has rolled off the production line in Indonesia, the company said on Saturday at its production base in Bekasi, a city east of the capital Jakarta. (Xinhua/Zulkarnain)

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INDONESIA-WEST JAVA-FLOATING SOLAR PLANT-INAUGURATION

(231109) -- JAKARTA, Nov. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 9, 2023 shows the floating array of Cirata floating solar plant above the Cirata Reservoir in West Java Province, Indonesia. Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Thursday inaugurated Southeast Asia's largest floating solar plant, which occupies an area of 250 hectares above the Cirata Reservoir in West Java Province. Spread over the reservoir surface with more than 340,000 solar panels, the 192-megawatt-peak capacity power plant can produce 300 million kilowatt hours of energy annually, complementing the hydropower generation available in the reservoir. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-WEST JAVA-FLOATING SOLAR PLANT-INAUGURATION

(231109) -- JAKARTA, Nov. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 9, 2023 shows the booster station of Cirata floating solar plant in West Java Province, Indonesia. Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Thursday inaugurated Southeast Asia's largest floating solar plant, which occupies an area of 250 hectares above the Cirata Reservoir in West Java Province. Spread over the reservoir surface with more than 340,000 solar panels, the 192-megawatt-peak capacity power plant can produce 300 million kilowatt hours of energy annually, complementing the hydropower generation available in the reservoir. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-WEST JAVA-FLOATING SOLAR PLANT-INAUGURATION

(231109) -- JAKARTA, Nov. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 9, 2023 shows the booster station and floating array of the Cirata floating solar plant in West Java Province, Indonesia. Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Thursday inaugurated Southeast Asia's largest floating solar plant, which occupies an area of 250 hectares above the Cirata Reservoir in West Java Province. Spread over the reservoir surface with more than 340,000 solar panels, the 192-megawatt-peak capacity power plant can produce 300 million kilowatt hours of energy annually, complementing the hydropower generation available in the reservoir. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-WEST JAVA-FLOATING SOLAR PLANT-INAUGURATION

(231109) -- JAKARTA, Nov. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo (C) attends the on-grid ceremony of the Cirata floating solar plant near the Cirata Reservoir in West Java Province, Indonesia, Nov. 9, 2023. Widodo on Thursday inaugurated Southeast Asia's largest floating solar plant, which occupies an area of 250 hectares above the Cirata Reservoir in West Java Province. Spread over the reservoir surface with more than 340,000 solar panels, the 192-megawatt-peak capacity power plant can produce 300 million kilowatt hours of energy annually, complementing the hydropower generation available in the reservoir. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-WEST JAVA-FLOATING SOLAR PLANT-INAUGURATION

(231109) -- JAKARTA, Nov. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Nov. 9, 2023 shows the booster station of Cirata floating solar plant in West Java Province, Indonesia. Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Thursday inaugurated Southeast Asia's largest floating solar plant, which occupies an area of 250 hectares above the Cirata Reservoir in West Java Province. Spread over the reservoir surface with more than 340,000 solar panels, the 192-megawatt-peak capacity power plant can produce 300 million kilowatt hours of energy annually, complementing the hydropower generation available in the reservoir. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BANDUNG HIGH SPEED RAILWAY-POPULARITY

(231105) -- JAKARTA, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Passengers get off a high-speed train of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway at Padalarang Station in West Java province, Indonesia, Nov. 5, 2023. The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), connecting Jakarta and the fourth largest city Bandung, is a flagship project that synergizes the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative and Indonesia's Global Maritime Fulcrum strategy. From Oct. 17 to Oct. 31, the maximum daily passenger capacity of the Jakarta-Bandung HSR exceeded 14,200. Over 165,000 tickets were sold from Oct. 17 to Nov. 4. The Jakarta-Bandung HSR increased its travel schedule to 28 trips per day, up from the previous 14 trips, starting from Nov. 1. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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Chinese palm oil company drives local economy, improves people's livelihoods in Indonesia

STORY: Chinese palm oil company drives local economy, improves people's livelihoods in Indonesia DATELINE: Oct. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:04 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the plantations 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Indonesian): HELKI ROMIE, Head of Mandomai Village, West Kapuas District, Indonesia 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Indonesian): RUDI PURWANTO, Head of a plantation cooperative 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Indonesian): SAMUEL TAMPUNG, Employee of the plantation 5. various of employees STORYLINE: A Chinese company investing in palm plantations in Indonesia has boosted the growth of local economy and improved villagers' livelihoods. The Tianjin-based Julong Group invested in its first palm plantation in the Southeast Asian country in 2006. Through an efficient cooperation mode, the plantation helped many local villagers earn a steady and substantial income. Meanwhile, some of the profits were used to build roads, bridges, and other infrastructure. SOUNDBITE 1 (Indonesian): HELKI ROMIE, Head of Mando