Indonesia expands quarantine capacity to anticipate uptick in international arrivals
Based on traffic data, international arrivals are expected to increase starting Dec 20.
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Indonesian community tells the story of Jesus through shadow puppets
The initiative also showcases religious tolerance in the country as Javanese shadow puppetry is traditionally linked to Hindu traditions.
Push to modernize Indonesia’s education continues to falter
As schools were forced to close due to Covid-19, the government has been struggling to address longstanding obstacles to online learning.
UN rulebook for carbon trading leaves corporate woes unsolved
Voluntary carbon markets are on track to exceed US$1 billion in trades for the first time in 2021.
Back to the office, back to stress: Indonesians dread return to offices
Although there is no clear data on the numbers, many Indonesians have struggled with making the major adjustment to office life.
Indonesia restricts entry for foreigners, extends quarantine
Foreigners arriving from Denmark, Norway and the United Kingdom are prohibited from entering Indonesia.
Indonesian Icons: ‘Kerokan’ is here to stay
A traditional healing therapy for the common cold, kerokan remains popular despite lacking scientific evidence.
Jakarta braces for floods as extreme weather strikes region
As spells of bad weather pick up in the region, city administrators are bracing for another year-end full of disaster-mitigation efforts.
Understanding China around Natuna and how Indonesia should respond
China's nine-dash line boundary overlaps with Indonesia’s 200 nautical mile exclusive economic zones measured from Natuna.
Indonesia weighs tougher curbs in response to Omicron
Further restrictions would be introduced if case figures passed the government’s threshold of 2,700 cases per day.