Experimenting with education: The Jakarta Post
In the absence of a solid foundation, as manifested by policy inconsistency, the national education system has only devoured its schoolchildren.
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Indonesia’s child online safety rule lacks clarity, safeguards, observers say
The regulation mandates both public and private electronic system providers to ensure that their products, services and features are free from content harmful to children younger…
Two more Indonesian geoparks get UNESCO recognition
The inclusion of Kebumen and Meratus brings the number of Indonesian geoparks in the UNESCO list of global geoparks to 12.
Police arrest ob-gyn for alleged sexual abuse of patients in Indonesia’s West Java
A viral video allegedly showed the doctor sexually abusing a pregnant patient during an ultrasound session.
Indonesia’s retail sales barely grow despite Idul Fitri boost
Respondents to the survey said they were more optimistic about the outlook for the next three to six months, as they expect sales to increase in May and August thanks to…
For humanitarian reasons only: The Jakarta Post
Islamic organisations in the country, including the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI), have voiced strong concerns over the evacuation plan, warning that it could ultimately serve…
Australia asks Indonesia about Russian request to base aircraft in Papua
Defence publication reported that Jakarta has received an official request from Moscow, seeking permission for Russian Aerospace Forces aircraft to be based at a facility in…
Indonesia tightens rules on foreign banks, targeting Korean financial firms
Korean lenders are under pressure from Indonesian financial authorities to establish local holding companies.
In Indonesia, consumer confidence sinks to five-month low as economic anxiety grows
The decline reflected growing pessimism over both current economic conditions and future expectations, says an official.
What US President Trump’s tariff pause means for Indonesia
As the global system tilts further into protectionist reflexes and retaliatory theatrics, Indonesia must remain sharp-eyed and steady-footed.