Former senior leaders of now-defunct terror group Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) held a gathering in Bekasi, a satellite town of Jakarta, urging their former comrades to stand down, turn themselves in and contribute to peace and economic development in Indonesia.

Lin Aung, vice-governor of the Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM), said that plans were underway to withdraw money from some branches of banks which were seized by armed groups in some townships across the nation, and if the customers want to take out their cash, they must show strong evidence.