Few years on the Earth
Viewers watching a routine scientific livestream were stunned when an unexpected human drama unfolded against one of nature’s most volatile backdrops. During a live broadcast of Kīlauea’s latest eruption, two men were spotted walking casually through a strictly prohibited zone near the volcano’s summit, with fountains of glowing lava erupting behind them. The sighting, captured … Read more
A devastating fire at the Werdha Damai retirement home in Manado, the capital of North Sulawesi province in Indonesia, has claimed the lives of at least 16 people, most of them elderly residents. The blaze, which broke out late on Sunday, has drawn national attention to fire safety standards in care facilities housing vulnerable populations. … Read more
The international football community and the wider sporting world have been left in shock following the death of Fernando Martín, coach of Valencia CF Women’s B team, and three of his children in a tragic boat accident in Indonesia. What began as a family holiday to one of Southeast Asia’s most celebrated tourist destinations ended … Read more
Rayyan Arkan Dikha’s sudden rise from an 11-year-old longboat performer in Riau to a global cultural phenomenon stands as one of the most remarkable viral moments of 2025. His fame began with a short, 42-second video that spread rapidly across social media platforms, showing him performing anime-like energy poses, rhythmic arm waves and confident gestures … Read more
In a chilling reminder of the dangers posed by railway crossings, a dramatic incident unfolded in Semarang, Indonesia, on the night of October 21, 2025. A Harina Train Collides with Stranded Truck, traveling on its route from Semarang to Surabaya, creating a terrifying scene that was captured on video and quickly circulated on social media. … Read more
In the bustling world of Indonesian cinema, where family dramas often tug at the heartstrings of audiences, few stories have ignited as much controversy and fascination as Norma: Antara Mertua dan Menantu. Released in theaters on March 31, 2025, and later dominating Netflix charts across Southeast Asia, this film transforms a deeply personal betrayal into … Read more
On August 28, 2025, Indonesia was rocked by the tragic death of 21-year-old Affan Kurniawan, a motorcycle taxi driver killed after being struck and run over by an armored police vehicle during a protest in Jakarta. The incident, which occurred outside the Indonesian House of Representatives, has sparked widespread outrage, fueling mass protests across the … Read more
The calm waters between the Talaud Islands and Manado turned into a terrifying scene of panic and chaos on Sunday, July 20, when the KM Barcelona VA ferry caught fire near Talisei Island in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. What was meant to be a routine journey for the 280 passengers onboard quickly became a life-threatening ordeal. … Read more
It was a horrifying discovery that sent shockwaves through the quiet village of Majapahit in South Buton, Southeast Sulawesi. Farmer’s Body Found Inside Python—these were the chilling words that echoed across the local community after a 63-year-old farmer, reported missing for over 24 hours, was found inside the stomach of an 8-meter-long reticulated python. The … Read more
A breathtaking yet dangerous display of nature’s power unfolded on the Indonesian island of Flores on the morning of July 7, when Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted in a dramatic and explosive event. The eruption generated a towering ash column estimated at 18 kilometers (11 miles) high, visible for miles and prompting immediate safety advisories … Read more