Tag: Indonesia
Jail escapee who fled to Indonesia to be returned on Tuesday
Fugitive inmate Chaowalit Thongduang, alias “Sia Paeng Nanod”, who fled a hospital in Nakhon Si Thammarat last October and was arrested in Indonesia last week [Read More…]
Transnational Wildlife Trafficking Operation Busted in Satun
CHUMPHON, May 2 (TNA) – The police have apprehended a group involved in the illegal smuggling of protected wildlife from Indonesia into Thailand, seizing 48 [Read More…]
Indonesia warns of potential tsunami after Ruang volcano eruptions
![Mount Ruang is a mountain located on the island of Tagulandang, North Sulawesi. Mount Ruang is one of the special mountains because it is one of the volcanoes in North Sulawesi, and its status is still active.](https://www.thailandnews.co/wp-content/uploads/Volcano-Ruang-island-Tagulandang-Island-North-Celebes.jpg)
The tsunami could be caused by the collapse of parts of the volcano into the sea.
At least 11 dead and 12 missing after Marapi volcano erupts in Indonesia
![Aerial view of Mount Merapi volcano and six other volcanoes (Mount Merbabu, Mount Ungaran, Mount Sumbing, Mount Sundoro, Dieng and Mount Slamet) on the island of Java, Indonesia.](https://www.thailandnews.co/wp-content/uploads/Merapi-and-6-other-volcanoes-in-java-indonesia3.jpg)
75 people have survived and 49 have already been evacuated after the strong eruption.
Thai-Indonesian Joint Operation Targets Major Drug Trafficking Network
BANGKOK, Sept 14 (TNA) – Thai police join international operations to dismantle the drug network of “Fredy Pratama,” a major drug trafficker in Indonesia. Indonesian [Read More…]
Indonesian school shaves hair of 14 girls for ‘improperly’ wearing hijab
The teacher who applied the punishment was suspended and the school will offer psychological assistance to the affected girls, the principal added.
Powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake shakes Indonesian waters
Indonesian authorities initially activated tsunami warnings, but they were eventually withdrawn.
Miscommunication forces Jetstar aircraft flying from Australia to Bali to U-turn
Jetstar Airways plane packed with hundreds of passengers is forced to make a sudden U-turn 4.5hours into its flight to Bali.