A Holiday in Paradise, a Bridge That Was Already Dead: What Labuan Bajo’s Tragedy Reveal
They arrived smiling. They asked their guide to film them crossing the bridge. They wanted to remember the moment. The ...
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Police Threaten Criminal Charges for Sharing Graphic Photos of Austrian Tourists Who Fell to Their Death
First, the bridge collapsed. Now, police are warning the internet not to make it worse. The chief of West Manggarai ...
Wae Rebo, the Village ‘Above the Clouds,’ Reopens to Tourists After Landslide
The sky village is open again. Wae Rebo, the isolated mountain community in Manggarai, Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT), known for ...
Labuan Bajo Waterfall Closed After Two Austrian Tourists Die on Rotting Bridge
The waterfall is closed. The bridge is being investigated. And two Austrian tourists are dead. Cunca Wulang, a popular inland ...
Two Austrian Tourists Die on Rotting Bridge. Officials Are Accused of Negligence.
The suspension bridge that killed two Austrian tourists in Labuan Bajo was not a random accident. It was a disaster ...
Captain Sentenced to 3.5 Years Over Sinking That Killed Valencia Coach and Three Children
A Indonesian court has sentenced the captain and a crew member of a wooden vessel that sank in Komodo National ...
Malaysian Tourist Injured in Rinjani Fall, Rescue Helicopter Grounded by Bad Weather
A Malaysian tourist is trapped on Mount Rinjani with a spinal injury, unable to be evacuated because the weather will ...
Rotting Wood, Missing Safety Nets: What Failed Two Austrian Tourists at a Labuan Bajo Bridge
The bridge that killed two Austrian tourists was not a sudden accident. It was a collapse waiting to happen. Jurgen ...
Eight Years Waiting for the State: A Weaving School in Sumbawa Still Fighting Alone
SUMBAWA, West Nusa Tenggara — On the eastern flank of this Indonesian island, far from the beach clubs of Bali and ...
Broken Planks, a 20-Meter Drop, and Two Austrian Tourists Dead in Labuan Bajo
The wooden planks snapped. And two Austrian tourists fell 20 meters onto the rocks below. Jurgen Perjul (55) and Astrid ...
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