Pope Francis arrived in Indonesia on Tuesday for a visit focused on fostering interfaith relationships, marking the beginning of an extensive four-nation tour, the longest of his papacy. The pontiff departed from Rome on Monday afternoon and landed in Jakarta shortly before midday local time. This marks the first leg of a 12-day journey that … Read more
An airport worker falls out of an Airbus A320 in Indonesia. A video of the incident shows staff breaking safety rules by removing the airstairs with the door open. The airline, TransNusa, has reportedly opened an investigation into the incident. Eko Hot Blog reports that a video has shown the frightening moment an airport worker … Read more
– Indonesian military successfully extinguishes massive fire at ammunition depot near Jakarta. – Their cleanup efforts commence to retrieve potentially hazardous materials displaced by explosions. – No casualties reported; investigations underway to determine cause of blaze and improve safety measures. Eko hot blog reports that After a harrowing night of explosions and flames, Indonesian military … Read more