Browsing by Place "Jakarta"
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43 Pinoy fishermen repatriated from Indonesia
(The Manila Times,February 26, 2015 , on page A3)Some 43 Filipino fishermen caught illegally fishing in Indonesian waters last year were repatriated this week from Jakarta, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced on Wednesday. The DFA coordinated with the ... -
9 drown after sinks in Indonesia
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,July 22, 2022 , on page A9)At least nine bodies have been found after a ferry sank off the coast of an Indonesian island due to bad weather, a search and rescue official said Thursday. The KM Cahaya Arafah capsized in waters off Indonesia’s Ternate ... -
ASG abducts 5 Indonesian fishermen, lets 3 other go
(Manila Standard,January 22, 2020 , on page A2)Abu Sayyaf militants from the Philippines seized five Indonesian fishermen from a vessel off eastern Borneo, Jakarta officials said Tuesday, the latest in a series of abductions in the area. Indonesia’s foreign ministry ... -
China flexes muscle in disputed waters
(The Philippine Star,March 22, 2016 , on page 1-6)Beijing is flexing its military muscle in the South China Sea, driving away Filipino fishermen from Panatag Shoal and preventing the Indonesian coast guard from detaining a Chinese vessel caught poaching in Indonesia’s ... -
Indonesia detains Viet fishing boats
(Manila Standard,March 6, 2020 , on page B3)Indonesia says it has detained dozens of crew from Vietnamese boats fishing illegally in waters that were the scene of a diplomatic spat with China earlier this year. The maritime ministry said five fishing boats and some ... -
Indonesia, Thailand agree to work together on illegal fishing
(Manila Bulletin,April 24, 2015 , on page 13)Indonesia and Thailand agreed on Thursday to set up a joint task force on illegal fishing, a lucrative cross-border trade that labor groups claim is responsible for enslaving thousands of workers from across Southeast Asia. ... -
Indonesia, Thailand agree to work together on illegal fishing
(The Philippine Star,April 24, 2015 , on page A-22)Indonesia and Thailand agreed yesterday to set up a joint taskforce on illegal fishing, a lucrative cross-border trade that labor groups claim is responsible for enslaving thousands of workers from across Southeast Asia. ... -
Indonesia, Thailand join forces on illegal fishing
(BusinessWorld,April 24, 2015 , on page SI/9)Indonesia and Thailand agreed on Thursday to set up a joint task force on illegal fishing, a lucrative cross-border trade that labor groups claim is responsible for enslaving thousands of workers from across Southeast Asia. ... -
Indonesia, Thailand to work together on illegal fishing
(Philippine Daily Inquirer,April 24, 2015 , on page A27)Indonesia and Thailand agreed on Thursday to set up a joint task force on illegal fishing, a lucrative cross-border trade that labor groups claim is responsible for enslaving thousands of workers from across Southeast Asia. ... -
Indonesian leader: Sinking Jakarta needs giant sea wall
(The Philippine Star,July 29, 2019 , on page 18)Indonesia’s president said in an interview that he wants to see the speedy construction of a giant sea wall around Jakarta to prevent the low-lying capital from sinking under the sea, lending renewed backing and a sense ... -
Rody to Asean leaders: promote peace amid sea row
(The Philippine Star,September 11, 2016 , on page 8)President Duterte has urged leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to work together for peace and stability in the region amid the conflict over the South China Sea and West Philippine Sea as well ... -
US: Sea reclamation can lead to conflict
(The Philippine Star,May 22, 2015 , on page 1-11)China’s land reclamation around reefs in the disputed South China Sea is undermining freedom and stability, and risks provoking tension that could even lead to conflict, US Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken told a ...