Strong policies urged to achieve Indonesia’s climate ambitions
Environmental researchers and activists push the government to issue regulations that would support the achievement of 8 percent economic growth, as promised by President Prabowo…
Regional polls help Indonesia President Prabowo tighten grip on power
The likely victory of candidates backed by the ruling coalition in most strategic regions in this week's local elections is expected to solidify the power base that President…
‘Decisive’ victory for Indonesia’s ruling coalition in nationwide regional polls
Quick count results from various pollsters have suggested that pro-Prabowo Onward Indonesia Coalition (KIM) candidates appear on course to win the elections in several strategic…
Disasters prevent millions from casting their votes in Indonesia’s regional head polls
Some 30 percent of 25,223 polling stations in North Sumatra failed to carry out the voting process after heavy rainfall triggered massive floods and landslides in various parts of…
Indonesians to head to polls for first-ever simultaneous local elections
Over 200 million voters will head to the polls to elect their local leaders across 545 regions, namely 37 governors, 93 mayors and 415 regents, as well as their respective…
Gender-based violence remains a neglected issue in Indonesia, UN says
The global cost of violence against women is estimated to be at least US$ 1.5 trillion, with a world bank study finding that gender-based violence can cost some countries between…
Dozens die across Indonesia as rainy season strikes
Hydrometeorological disasters, including flash floods and landslides, hit a number of regions in North and West Sumatra.
Tech giants GoTo, Grab eye role in Indonesian President Prabowo’s free meals program
Both companies charge the government-recommended flat rate of Rp 15,000 (94 US cents) per meal and integrate digital platforms to facilitate orders daily.
What are Indonesia’s regional elections and why do they matter?
Indonesia will hold regional elections on Nov 27, in which its 203 million registered voters will choose more than 500 local leaders.
Indonesia President Prabowo returns from first foreign trip as president
The two-week journey involved visits to six countries.