Sources: detikNews
More bodies are found by rescuers on the slopes of Mount Marapi in West Sumatra, Indonesia, bringing the death toll from Sunday's volcanic eruption to 23. 2023-12-5
Around 250 people are evacuated after Mount Merapi on Java, Indonesia erupts overnight. 2022-03-10
The Minister of National Development Planning Suharso Monoarfa reveals that the name of the new Indonesian capital will be Nusantara. Nusantara is a term that has been used to describe the Indonesian Archipelago. 2022-01-17
The Semeru volcano in Java, Indonesia, erupts for the second time this month, spewing a two-kilometre-high ash column. The first eruption killed at least 46 people on December 4. 2021-12-19
One person is killed and 41 others are injured as the Semeru volcano erupts in East Java, Indonesia. 2021-12-4
Indonesia begins to implement emergency community restrictions in most cities and regencies in the islands of Java and Bali, requiring non-essential businesses and places of worship to close as well as requiring a vaccination card for domestic travel as part of measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19. 2021-07-3
Mount Merapi in Java, Indonesia erupts, forcing the airport in Surakarta to close. 2020-03-4
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has decided to relocate the nation's capital from Jakarta, on the northwest coast of Java island. The new location and timing are not yet known. Jakarta, home to over 10 million people, is sinking at one of the fastest rates in the world; almost half of its area is below sea level. 2019-04-29
A boat carrying 70 asylum seekers en route to Australia sinks off the coast of Java in Indonesia with eight confirmed deaths and fifteen people missing. 2011-11-1
Authorities evacuate 40,000 people in Java due to fears of an explosion by Mount Merapi. 2010-10-25