National (Indonesia)
Major developments from across Indonesia with direct significance or impact on Bali.
VIDEO: Under Dark Skies off Padar Island, Search Intensifies for Three Missing at Sea
LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia — Beneath a low, overcast sky, rescue boats cut through choppy waters off Pulau Padar, their crews...
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VIDEO | A Mother’s Cry Inside an Ambulance: Grief Unfolds as Body Believed to Be Valencia Coach’s Daughter Is Evacuated in Labuan Bajo
LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia — A short video recorded at a harbour in eastern Indonesia has captured the most painful moment...
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A Mother’s Cry at Sea’s Edge: Grief Unfolds as Body Linked to Komodo Boat Tragedy Reaches Labuan Bajo
LABUAN BAJO — A scene of deep anguish unfolded at Karina Port in Labuan Bajo on Monday morning as the...
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Another Tourist Boat Sinks in Labuan Bajo as Safety Concerns Mount
LABUAN BAJO — A wooden pinisi vessel named Dewi Anjani sank on Monday morning in the waters near Labuan Bajo’s...
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Police Launch Antemortem Identification Effort After Komodo Boat Tragedy
LABUAN BAJO — As search teams continue combing the waters of Komodo National Park for victims of the Putri Sakinah...
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One Member of Valencia Coach’s Family Found Dead as Komodo Boat Search Enters Critical Phase
LABUAN BAJO — Indonesian rescue teams on Monday recovered the body of a young girl believed to be one of...
Read moreDetailsA Child’s Body Recovered in Komodo Search, Suspected to Be Daughter of Valencia Coach
Rescue teams searching the waters of Indonesia’s Komodo National Park have recovered the body of a young girl believed to...
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Indonesia and Spain Coordinate Response to Sinking of Tourist Boat in Komodo
Jakarta / Labuan Bajo — Indonesian authorities are coordinating closely with the Spanish Embassy in Jakarta following the sinking of a...
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Komodo Boat Tragedy: Valencia Coach and Three Children Trapped Below Deck as Pinisi Putri Sakinah Sank
KOMODO NATIONAL PARK, Indonesia — As search teams pressed on for a third day in the waters off Pulau Padar,...
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A Family’s Plea in Labuan Bajo: ‘We Hope to Bring Fernando and the Children Home to Spain’
LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia — As the search for the sunken Pinisi Putri Sakinah entered a critical phase, the grieving family of the missing...
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