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Harmoko Hidayat, 58, spent an unexpected and exhausting Monday night draining thick mud that had soiled nearly every room of his home in Pancoran, South Jakarta. His house was among dozens inundated ...
Jakarta to ban Betawi ‘ondel-ondel’ in busking News Desk (The Jakarta Post) Jakarta Sat, May 31, 2025 Published on May. 31, 2025 Published on 2025-05-31T08:09:30+07:00 ...
American basketball player arrested in Indonesia for alleged drug smuggling, could face death penalty Story by the Associated Press 2 minute read Updated 10:21 PM EDT, Thu May 15, 2025 ...
A dump truck crashed into a minibus on a downhill road in Indonesia's Central Java province, killing 11 people, all of them kindergarten teachers, officials said Wednesday. The truck, loaded with ...
Indonesia's silvermen beg to make ends meet On a rainy day in Jakarta, three men coated in metallic paint known as the "manusia silver", or silvermen, brave the elements at an intersection near a ...
Why Indonesia’s sinking rupiah is a flashing alarm for its $1.4tn economy Indonesia’s currency is at a record low against the US dollar amid concerns over President Prabowo Subianto’s policies.
Traditionally, Indonesia has adhered to a “bebas dan aktif” – “free and active” – foreign policy, whereby Jakarta keeps a careful balance in its foreign relations with rival great powers.
Apple’s iPhones on display in Jakarta. Indonesia had banned sales of the latest iPhone 16 because of the company’s failure to meet a regulation that requires 40% of components to be sourced ...
JAKARTA, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Danantara Indonesia will invest $20 billion in a wide range of projects from metal processing to artificial intelligence, President Prabowo Subianto said on Monday, as ...
JAKARTA: New rules on polygamy among male civil servants in Jakarta seek to “impose stricter conditions” on the practice, the capital’s acting governor said on Monday (Jan 20) amid criticism ...
The fire broke out at one of the city’s oldest malls, Glodok Plaza in Taman Sari, West Jakarta, at about 9.22pm on Wednesday (Jan 15). (Photo: X/@KokohHendry) 17 Jan 2025 02:35PM (Updated: 17 ...
AMBON/SURABAYA/JAKARTA, Indonesia — Criminal investigations of environmental advocates in Indonesia continue to undermine civil society in the world’s third-largest democracy, with two anti ...