[ad_1] A couple in Indonesia’s Aceh province were publicly caned 140 times each for having sex outside marriage and consuming alcohol, in what is believed to be one of the severest punishments since the region implemented Sharia law, AFP reported.The man and woman were struck on their backs with a rattan cane in a public […]
[ad_1] Indonesian authorities have launched an extensive search operation after contact was lost with a turboprop aircraft carrying three government employees and seven crew members, officials said on Saturday.The Indonesia air transport plane had departed from Yogyakarta and was en route to Makassar in South Sulawesi when communication was lost shortly after 1 pm (local […]
[ad_1] DENPASAR: Indonesian authorities arrested an Australian man for allegedly smuggling cocaine on the tourist island of Bali, a charge that could carry the death penalty, officials said Monday. The Southeast Asian country has extremely strict drug laws, and convicted smugglers are sometimes executed by firing squad. Lamar Aaron Ahchee, 43, from Cairns in north […]
