Jokowi eyes global role after diplomatic wins
In December, Indonesia will begin its year-long presidency of the Group of 20 and serve as chair of ASEAN in 2023
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Govt injects US$4.2b into sovereign wealth fund to get big projects rolling
The latest funding for the Indonesia Investment Authority (INA) comprises Rp 15 trillion in state capital injection from this year’s state budget
Indonesian government takes over land controlled by Tommy Soeharto
This is the government's latest attempt to recover money from the once-powerful family
Indonesians who hoard books but don’t always read them
Some people have a habit of picking up books they will never read. It hasn’t stopped them from piling up their collection
UAE to invest massive $32.7b in Indonesia
Investments were among the bevy of gifts showered on President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo as he visited the United Arab Emirates
Loved and condemned: Indonesia’s internal battle against dog meat cuisine
Dog meat is still quite a popular dish in some parts of Indonesia and is known for being an alternative source of protein, with a long, deep-rooted history in various ethnic…
Indonesia cuts quarantine period for foreign visitors to three days
International travellers, who meet the requirements, earlier needed to spend five days
Students, lecturers laud decree to fight sexual violence on campuses
The new regulation will serve as a guideline for universities in preventing and handling cases of sexual violence
Yudhoyono to be treated overseas for prostate cancer
A team of state doctors has diagnosed that the disease is still in early stages
Community-run kitchens pop up across the country to serve destitute, jobless in Indonesia
These kitchens have become the only thing a key thing preventing several from starvation, as food became scarce and people lost their livelihood during the pandemic