Indonesian police arrest six members of viral incest-promoting Facebook group
Police found 402 images and seven videos containing child pornography on suspect MR’s devices.
Indonesian minister warns migrant workers against ‘cheap labor’ traps in Japan
The migrant workers protection minister urged prospective Indonesian interns to be wary of exploitative schemes under Japan’s Technical Intern Training Program during a visit to…
Civil coalition rejects Indonesian government’s rewriting of history project
The Indonesian Historical Transparency Alliance (AKSI) member Jaleswari Pramodhawardani, who leads the research institute Lab45, said a circulating 30-page draft outline of the…
‘Sunting’: A tribute to the women who shaped Indonesia
The exhibition follows the footsteps of women who were instrumental to national development through their contributions in education, medicine and journalism.
Poor communication haunts Indonesia’s TB vaccine trial
Some Indonesian netizens oppose the clinical trial, whose development has been supported by the Gates Foundation. They claim that the state is selling people as "lab rats" for the…
Indonesia food and drug agency laments limited role in free meals program amid rampant food poisonings
BPOM Chair Taruna Ikrar reported that, since the launch of the free meal program in January, the agency has recorded 17 food poisoning incidents across 10 provinces.
Indonesian businesses struggle to retain talent as pressure mounts to ditch arbitrary methods
Fostering a positive work environment, offering clear career paths and investing in training programs are crucial to boosting employee engagement and long-term retention, experts…
International outcry grows over late Indonesian president Soeharto national hero proposal
Rather than bestowing the former president with a national hero title, the government should focus on resolving past gross human rights violations and corruption committed during…
In Indonesia, concern grows over project to rewrite history
While many of the details of the project seem arcane, the government wants the accounts in the new books to be the “official history” of the country.
Businesses defend age limit for job applications as Indonesian government plans to scrap them
Businesses note that some companies need age caps to simplify the hiring process, especially when there are large applicant pools.