Stories from Indonesia

In addition to 57 violations at Soekarno-Hatta Airport, 15 violations were reported at Juanda Surabaya Airport, 5 at Kualanamu Medan Airport, and 3 at Jakarta International Airport. The highest number of violations, 57, occurred at Soekarno-Hatta Airport.

A student suffered serious injuries in Grogol, West Jakarta, on the night of May 7. The student's arm was pierced by a wire, and the victim is suspected of being hacked.

The South Jakarta City Administration (PMKD JAKSEL) has directed businesses to manage their own waste. This measure aims to reduce the amount of waste transported to the Banjar Gebang Waste Treatment Plant (TPST Banjar Gebang). Hendrik Mindo Sihombing, head of the South Jakarta Environmental Protection Agency's Community Participation Section, stated this directive. An environmentally friendly approach to waste management, said reuse, reduction of single-use items, and waste assessment, is being promoted. An activity held at the Textile Museum in Jakarta implemented an environmentally friendly approach to waste management. Implementation plans include using reusable utensils and establishing designated points for easier trash disposal. A previous event at the Textile Museum, attended by approximately 500 people, required six personnel for waste management.

The public is advised that requests for personal ID transfers are likely fraudulent. Citizens with doubts are encouraged to report such incidents to Bravo BEA Cucay at 1500 225 or via their Instagram @BEA Cucay Pasar Baru.

A radio segment described how malaria parasites can be transmitted through a single drop of blood.

Police in Indonesia reported that three hikers were killed when Mount Dukono volcano erupted on Friday morning. Two of the deceased are from Singapore, and others are still missing. Dukono Volcano in Indonesia's North Maluku province erupted around 7 AM local time on Friday. A three-week categorical ban on tourist movement was in effect in the area of the Dukono volcano eruption on Indonesia's Halmahera island. Toxic volcanic ash is now moving, threatening the health of residents in the region. Later media updates indicated eight cases related to the Dukono Volcano eruption, including three fatalities. An outbreak has occurred on the cruise ship MV Ondus, with eight cases reported, including three fatalities. The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that more cases are possible, noting that the incubation period can extend up to six weeks.

The Jakarta-Bogor-Depok (Jabodetabek) province is responsible for managing immigration data for two provinces, Jakarta and Lampung, totaling 13,751 records.

A scam involving a fake payment card has been reported in Jakarta. A victim reported being paid with a fake card disguised as 'Chris's card,' where scanning it diverted funds to another account.

Hajj processions were released by the West Kalimantan Provincial Religious Department's Muhajir Rinians. Muslimnis for Hajj in Batam stated that the procession would be released at a ceremony by the Mayor of Pontianak.

Thailand and Indonesia have reached an agreement to renew their bilateral partnership focused on the creative economy. The agreement focuses on enhancing industrial cooperation between the two nations. The partnership aims to strengthen global industry collaboration.