Indonesian court jails CEO, three others, over deadly cough syrup

Indonesian court jails CEO, three others, over deadly cough syrup

A cough medication is poured in this picture illustration taken October 19, 2022. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana/Illustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights JAKARTA, Nov 1 (Reuters) – An Indonesian court sentenced to jail on Wednesday the chief executive and three other officials of a company whose cough syrup has been linked to the death of more than … Read more

Indonesia spoils TikTok’s Southeast Asia party

Sandy Saputra, 19, who is one of TikTok’s biggest Indonesian stars, uses his smartphone to record a video using the app in Jakarta, Indonesia, July 24, 2020. Picture taken July 24, 2020. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan – RC2PMI9KGQ5Q Acquire Licensing Rights SINGAPORE, Sept 28 (Reuters Breakingviews) – June must now feel like an alternate reality to TikTok … Read more

Two Indonesian match officials jailed over deadly soccer stampede

SURABAYA, Indonesia, March 9 (Reuters) – An Indonesian court handed prison sentences to two soccer match officials on Thursday after finding them guilty of negligence over one of the world’s deadliest stadium stampedes. The October 2022 derby match in Malang, East Java, between Arema FC and Persebaya Surabaya ended in chaos with 135 spectators killed, … Read more

FIFA, Indonesian football body form taskforce after fatal stampede

JAKARTA, Oct 13 (Reuters) – The Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) and world soccer governing body FIFA will form a joint taskforce in a bid to improve crowd control and safety measures after a deadly soccer stampede earlier this month, officials said on Thursday. Indonesian authorities are under pressure to take swift steps to overhaul soccer … Read more