Forest fire in Indonesia still high in 2025 despite wetter dry season
Of at least 218,000 hectares with indications of being burned between January and August this year, nearly half were located in concession areas linked to oil palm, oil and gas…
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Cabinet reshuffle sees Indonesia President Prabowo, allies close ranks
The Wednesday reshuffle reflected both political rebalancing in Mr Prabowo’s cabinet and his attempt to handle growing public dissatisfaction of his young administration, an…
Indonesia’s Medan reaffirms humanitarian support for refugees
UNHCR Protection Associate Oktina Hafanti reported that approximately 1,200 refugees are currently residing in Medan, the largest city in Indonesia outside of Java.
Indonesia calls for Israeli accountability amid Qatar strike outrage
Foreign Minister Sugiono, attending an emergency summit in Doha earlier this week, said the attack must be seen as part of Israel’s broader pattern of violations across the…
Indonesian police pledge transparency in investigation of student’s death during protest
Unnes Law Alumni Legal Aid Center said they found several inconsistencies in the police’s account of the incident.
Indonesian President Prabowo reshuffles his cabinet again
It marked the second major cabinet shake-up this month, following widespread protests and unrest fueled by growing dissatisfaction with the government’s handling of the economy.
Freeport workers still trapped as mine rescue enters second week
Two new tunnels were successfully dug to the initial target location within 30 hours, but the workers were not found there.
Rivers, rituals and rubbish: Can Bali stay beautiful?
Can ecotourism be part of the fix? Yes, if Bali uses the legal framework, community willpower, and tourism revenue.
Jakarta’s ‘invisible’ lives: Undocumented coastal children denied basic rights
Without birth certificates, the gateway for every Indonesian citizen to education, healthcare and other state services, these children are trapped in legal limbo.
Indonesia government vows stricter oversight as Gag Nikel restarts Raja Ampat mine
The company at the center of the controversial mining activities in Raja Ampat had resumed operations on Sept. 3, the environment minister revealed on Sunday, promising to…