Jakarta: A passenger plane of Indonesia’s Sriwijaya Air carrying over 60 people crashed into waters off Jakarta. Human body parts and debris of the plane were found, Captain EKo Surya Hadi, commander of Trisula coast guard ship, told a local TV on Saturday. The Boeing 737-500 plane was carrying 62 people, including 56 passengers and six […]
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Indonesian plane flown by Indian crashes off Jakarta with 189 aboard
Jakarta : An Indonesian Lion Air Boeing passenger plane carrying 189 people and flown by Indian captain Bhavye Suneja crashed into the Java Sea on Monday shortly after taking off from here, with authorities saying they have found no survivor. The Boeing 737, JT 610, disappeared from the radar 13 minutes after take off from […]
23-feet long python swallows an Indonesian woman, body found inside belly
A giant python swallowed an Indonesian woman and her body was found in its belly. The body of 54-year-old Wa Tiba was found on Friday when the villagers cut open the 23 feet long python in the village of Persiapan Lawela on the island of Muna, offshore of Sulawesi, reported news agency Agence France-Presse (AFP). […]
More than 70 injured as Stock Exchange floor collapses in Jakarta
Jakarta, Jan 15 : Over 70 people were injured on Monday when part of the first floor of in one of the two towers that house Indonesia’s stock exchange building collapsed, police said. The injured, many of them students visiting the building at lunchtime, were taken to four hospitals here, Jakarta police said in a statement, […]