Indonesian students fly back early to Australia to avoid another border closure
As Australia opens up its borders to international students, Indonesians studying there have taken the earliest chance they can to re-enter.
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Mandok Hata: Batak New Year’s Eve ritual, a blessing for some and burden for others
The ritual is meant as a reflective assessment process that relies on self-honesty and the blunt opinions of family members.
Indonesia starts Covid-19 booster shot rollout amid lingering equity concerns
Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has assured that Indonesia currently had sufficient vaccine stock to administer booster shots.
Volcanic eruptions, a new hope for mitigating climate change
Despite accounting for about 1 percent of the Earth’s surface, volcanic soils contribute to around 5 percent of soil organic carbon worldwide.
Indonesia gradually lifts coal export ban
The government announced plans to gradually lift its coal export ban on Wednesday after securing enough supplies for domestic needs.
Indonesia’s spirit doll craze: Just a trend, or something else?
While definitions vary, spirit dolls are said to embody a spirit or supernatural power, or a vessel that channels them.
Indonesia and space diplomacy: Challenges ahead
Space diplomacy is necessary to maintain peace in outer space so that all countries could benefit from outer space activities.
MMA star Khabib to visit Singapore, believes protege will triumph
The legendary Russian star is mentoring Saygid Izagakhmaev as the latter makes his promotional debut at ONE: HEAVY HITTERS.
Indonesia’s trade surplus to narrow in 2022 as commodity prices normalize
Commodity prices are expected to normalize this year as a result of rising supply.
Jokowi revokes thousands of land permits for mining, forestry, plantation
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said 2,078 of the revoked permits were for mining, 192 for forestry and 36 for plantations.