Life+In+Indonesia

= = =Life In Indonesia=

= = =Death Toll, Ten Dead and 33 Missing=

The death toll from a weekend bridge collapse on Borneo island climbed to 10 on Monday with more than 30 people still reported missing. See More Here A newer Update [|Here]

=Beckham sneaks into Jakarta=

Beckham sneaks into Jakarta, Avoiding fans on the way. He was surrounded by six bodyguards and was only seen briefly. [|See More Here]

=Meet Of Task Force=

The first meeting of a four-member task force, is scheduled to take place today. [|See More Here]

=Incident Map=

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=UK Gov. Travel Advice=

In the UK, There are no Travel Restriction to go to Indonesia, However,There is a high threat from terrorism throughout Indonesia, Terrorist groups continue to plan attacks.


 * On 25 September a suicide bomber attacked Gereja Bethel Injil Sepuluh church at Kepunton, Solo in Central Java shortly after the end of the service. 1 Killed, 20 injured. The suicide bomber was also killed.
 * 15 April suicide bombing attack on a mosque in the West Java town of Cirebon, which left 26 people wounded.
 * On 17 July 2009 suicide bombers carried out attacks against the Ritz Carlton and Marriott Hotels in Jakarta. Seven people were killed and 55 injured. Jemaah Islamiyah is believed to have been responsible for the Bali bombings in October 2002, which killed 202 people, the Marriott Hotel bombing in Jakarta which killed 12 people in August 2003, and the Australian Embassy bombing in September 2004, which killed 11 people; and the Bali suicide bombings of 1 October 2005 which killed 20 people and injured a further 90.

=French Gov. Travel Advice=

The fourth most populous country in the world, the first Muslim country by population, a young democracy located on the strategic straits for world trade, Indonesia is an important partner for France in Asia. Our relations are bound to increase thanks to the evolution of Indonesia which is now an emerging country and is involved in global issues.

=Our Summary=

We think that Indonesia is a Wonderful place to visit, it has very good scenery and good things to do. But we advise you to be careful when around special occasions, since terrorism tends to happen around then.