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New-Year

Asia & Pacific 2 years ago

Australia braces for heatwave, thunderstorms on New Year's holiday weekend

Australia's December-February summer is under the influence of the El Nino phenomenon, which usually brings above-average daytime temperatures, and can cause weather extremes ranging from wildfires to tropical cyclones and prolonged droughts.

Jakarta 2 years ago

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Jakarta gears up for New Year’s Eve celebrations

The Jakarta administration is gearing up to host public New Year’s Eve celebrations, with the main event set to take place in Central Jakarta. But with an uptick in coronavirus cases, authorities are calling for vigilance.

Editorial 2 years ago

Turning point for the Fed, BI

BI deserves praise for its careful recalibration of monetary policy in recent years, from the stimulus needed after COVID-19 had strangled economic activity in 2021 to anti-inflation measures.

Society 2 years ago

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Millions hit the road as the 2023 year-end holiday kicks off

Authorities expect the number of travelers and public transportation passengers to continue to increase by the peak of the year-end holiday, which will fall between Friday and Saturday.

Editorial 2 years ago

Healthy holidays

The Health Ministry has urged people to postpone traveling to countries currently experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases, such as Singapore, Malaysia and China.

Society 2 years ago

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Govt gears up for year-end vacation travel season

A survey from the Transportation Ministry recently revealed that 107 million people, 40 percent of the country's population, are expected to hit the road for the Christmas and New Year holiday season.

Election Updates 2 years ago

BI anticipates higher demand for cash ahead of year-end holidays and election

BI Deputy Governor Doni Primanto Joewono said the cash supply would prevent cash insufficiency during the busy seasons.

Front Row 2 years ago

Intergalactic New Year’s Eve party to mark 2024 countdown at Hard Rock Hotel Bali

Hard Rock Hotel Bali, located in Kuta, the heart of Bali’s famous entertainment and shopping district, is set to take the year-end out of this world with its highly anticipated Intergalactic New Year's Eve Party.

Americas 3 years ago

California shooting suspect kills himself after Lunar New Year massacre

Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said during a Sunday afternoon press conference the motive for the shooting was not known. He identified the suspect as Huu Can Tran, 72, who wielded a pistol with a high-capacity magazine.

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Chinese pray for health in Lunar New Year as COVID death toll rises

Queues stretched for about one kilometre (a half-mile) outside the iconic Lama temple in Beijing, which had been repeatedly shut before COVID-19 restrictions ended in early December, with thousands of people waiting for their turn to pray for their loved ones.

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