Indonesia’s Tomoro Coffee accelerates Southeast Asia expansion

Indonesian coffee brand Tomoro Coffee is planning to expand its retail operations in Southeast Asia with plans to open stores in Malaysia, Cambodia, Vietnam and Thailand.  The business plans to open 3000 locations across the region next year, with 1000 in …

9 killed in Indonesia as a series of volcanic eruptions burn down several houses

Indonesia’s Disaster Management Agency said Monday that at least nine people have died as a series of volcanic eruptions widens on the remote island of Flores. Authorities raised the danger level and widened the danger zone for Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki on …

Rescuers carry away victims of a volcanic eruption in eastern Indonesia

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Six killed after volcano erupts on remote island in Indonesia

At least six people have been killed after a series of volcano eruptions on the Indonesian island of Flores. Local authorities confirmed fatalities after Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted just after midnight on Monday, spilling hot ash onto a nearby village …

Indonesia, Russia kick off first joint naval drills

Indonesia’s President-elect Prabowo Subianto (2nd-L) shakes hands with Russia’s First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov (R) as Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (2nd-R) looks on prior to a meeting with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (L) at the …

Indonesia volcano eruption kills 10, sets houses aflame

Locals said the initial eruption was masked by adverse weather conditions. "We didn't hear any warning signs because it started with thunder and lightning," said Petrus Muda Turan, head of a village on the Catholic-majority island, adding …

9 killed as Mount Lewotobi erupts in Indonesia

JAKARTA, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- Nine people were killed after Mount Lewotobi in central Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province erupted late Sunday night, according to Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency. ■

Indonesia raises volcano alert level to ‘beware’ following fatal Mt Lewotobi Laki-Laki eruption

JAKARTA: The volcanic activity status of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, has been raised from level III to IV or “Beware” after a Sunday eruption that resulted in six fatalities. The Centre for Volcanology and Geological Hazard …

Death toll from Indonesia volcano eruption rises to 10

Indonesia Volcano Eruption Kills 6, Sets Villages Aflame

A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted overnight killing at least six people as it spewed fireballs and ash on surrounding villages, officials said Monday, as they raised its alert status to the highest level. Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, a 1,703-metre (5,587 …