2016 in Indonesia

"Filipina tolak TNI ikut bebaskan WNI disandera Abu Sayyaf".

Several events with high level media coverage occurred during the year, including the first ISIS-related terror attack in Southeast Asia in Indonesian capital Jakarta on January.

Mass protests in the middle and late on the year, which erupted after controversial remarks from incumbent Governor of Jakarta Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, were both noted by observers as a prelude of the rising religious intolerance in Indonesia.

[1] Video of the 2016 Jakarta Attacks May 2016 was remembered in Indonesia as a month of rape cases, revealing a massive moral crises in Indonesia, as rapes were reported nearly every day.

Moment of the Sangihe Disaster Video of Kelapa Gading fire Drunk pilot's announcement aboard a Citlink flight

A damaged police station in Sarinah due to grenades in Jakarta attacks
President Joko Widodo planned to create a bullet train route between Jakarta and Bandung
An Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano similar to the one involved in the crash in Malang
9 March 2016 total solar eclipse seen from Balikpapan
A Batik Air Boeing 737-800, similar to the one involved in the collision
Massive earthquake in Kumamoto, Japan destroyed houses and structures
Earthquake in Ecuador kills hundreds
BRIsat, the first bank-operated satellite in the world, lifts off
U.S Secretary of State John Kerry lays flowers at Monument of Remembrance in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg in response to the deadly terror attack in Nice, France.
Flowers and condolence letters to the victims of the shooting in Munich, Germany.
Mount Gamalama erupted in Ternate
Terrorist in Batam attempted to attack Marina Bay Sands in Singapore using rocket launchers
A pompong boat at Batam Island, near Tanjung Pinang