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Published on Jul 20, 2025

3 dead after vessel catches fire off Indonesia’s North Sulawesi province; passengers jump for safety

"According to initial information, the fire is located (off) Talise island," Jerry Harmonsina, secretary of the North Sulawesi Regional Disaster Management Agency, told Detik. Jerry further said that a search and rescue team has been deployed to …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 20, 2025

Video: Passengers jump from burning ship into the sea in Indonesia

NewsFeedVideo shows people jumping into the sea as fire engulfs a passenger ship, the KM Barcelona VA, in Indonesia. The national search and rescue agency has begun evacuating the burning vessel near Talise Island, in North Sulawesi Province. Published On …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 20, 2025

At least five dead as ferry packed with 280 passengers bursts into flames off Indonesia

Source: Evening Standard - Center-right
Published on Jul 20, 2025

Indonesia ferry fire: Moment man clings to terrified baby in sea after abandoning ship

A man who leapt from a burning ferry while clinging to a baby was caught in chilling footage. Abdul Rahmad Agu shared the heart-in-mouth moments on a Facebook livestream, as people jumped off a boat that had caught fire in Indonesia. The KM Barcelona 5 …

Source: The Mirror - Left-wing
Published on Jul 20, 2025

Prabowo updates Jokowi on Indonesia-EU CEPA, shares Brussels visit

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto briefed his predecessor Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on the completion of the Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA) during a visit to the seventh president’s …

Source: Antara - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 20, 2025

Ferry inferno: Over 200 passengers fight for survival off Indonesia

Ferry carrying 280 people off the coast of Indonesia bursts into flames A ferry carrying 280 passengers burst into flames off the coast of North Sulawesi, Indonesia, forcing terrified travelers to leap into the treacherous waters to escape certain death. …

Source: St. Vincent Times - Neutral
Published on Jul 20, 2025

Lucky escape for 284 people as Indonesia ship catches fire, five killed — Video

Indonesia ship fire: At least five people were killed, and over 200 others were rescued after a ferry, KM Barcelona 5, erupted in flames in Indonesia on Sunday afternoon. Many passengers even jumped into the water to save themselves from the inferno. “Five …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on Jul 20, 2025

Vessel catches fire off Indonesia’s North Sulawesi province as passengers jump for safety

SINGAPORE: Dramatic footage of passengers jumping into the sea after the vessel they on caught fire made the rounds on social media on Sunday (Jul 20), with Indonesian news outlet Detik reporting that the incident happened off an island in the country’s …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 20, 2025

Regulatory fog clouds Indonesia Airlines’ launch timeline

ew carrier Indonesia Airlines' operational launch remains uncertain due to an incomplete verification process, as the airline has yet to submit its business plan, the Transportation Ministry said. The ministry’s civil aviation director general …

Source: The Jakarta Post - Neutral
Published on Jul 20, 2025

Passengers Jump Into Sea As Massive Fire Engulfs 'Barcelona VA' Ferry Near Indonesia's Talise Island (VIDEO)

Passengers Jump Into Sea As Massive Fire Engulfs 'Barcelona VA' Ferry Near Indonesia's Talise Island (VIDEO) | X North Sulawesi (Indonesia), July 20: In a tragic incident, a large passenger ship named KM Barcelona VA caught fire near Talise …

Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral