Indonesia dismisses UN experts’ call to probe alleged abuses in Papua
Separatists have waged a low-level campaign for independence in the resource-rich region for decades.
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For better or worse?: Taking stock of Indonesia’s retail investment craze
Stock market investing used to be a niche pursuit, but as it gains popularity among everyday people, experts warn of the risks.
Party leaders float proposal to extend Jokowi’s term, citing pandemic, Ukraine crisis
The speculation resurfaced after three leaders of the ruling coalition publicly suggested that the upcoming elections be postponed.
Can virtual labour mobility heal scars of Indonesia’s youth job insecurity?
The writers say a labor market crisis is looming for the next generation if unemployment and job insecurity are overlooked.
What’s in a name?: People with unique names share their stories
Many Indonesians have names so unique that they become internet famous — if only for a day or two.
Indonesia begins clinical trials of homegrown COVID-19 candidate vaccine
Researchers recently began phase one clinical trials of a domestically produced COVID-19 candidate vaccine, a development that may bring the country closer to producing its first…
Indonesia calls for restraint as Ukraine tensions rise
President Joko Widodo tweeted that the Ukraine crisis “must be dealt with carefully so that humanity can be spared from a major catastrophe”.
More international routes to Bali to open in March
The city is moving ahead with restoring tourism as three more airlines reportedly plan to offer direct flights next month.
Indonesia calls for G-20 unity amid Ukraine crisis
Russia's military presence at Ukraine's borders have led to one of the deepest crises in East-West relations for decades.
Jokowi meets World Bank officials, reaffirms net-zero pledge
Indonesia’s targets include a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 29% independently or 41% with international assistance by 2030.