Two more Indonesian geoparks get UNESCO recognition
The inclusion of Kebumen and Meratus brings the number of Indonesian geoparks in the UNESCO list of global geoparks to 12.
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Myanmar recovery: An urgent plea for ASEAN-led global action
ASEAN must step forward to guide the recovery in Myanmar, potentially building on the model of the Tripartite Core Group, involving the military junta, ASEAN Plus (with China and…
Police arrest ob-gyn for alleged sexual abuse of patients in Indonesia’s West Java
A viral video allegedly showed the doctor sexually abusing a pregnant patient during an ultrasound session.
Indonesia’s retail sales barely grow despite Idul Fitri boost
Respondents to the survey said they were more optimistic about the outlook for the next three to six months, as they expect sales to increase in May and August thanks to…
Indonesian government pushes for eSIM adoption through new regulation
Compared to their conventional counterparts, embedded SIM (eSIM) cards are deemed more secure as they can prevent phone number-based hacking and identity theft, according to…
For humanitarian reasons only: The Jakarta Post
Islamic organisations in the country, including the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI), have voiced strong concerns over the evacuation plan, warning that it could ultimately serve…
Australia asks Indonesia about Russian request to base aircraft in Papua
Defence publication reported that Jakarta has received an official request from Moscow, seeking permission for Russian Aerospace Forces aircraft to be based at a facility in…
China orders halts to Boeing jet deliveries
Beijing has also asked that Chinese carriers halt any purchases of aircraft-related equipment and parts from US companies, the Bloomberg report said.
Indonesia President Prabowo meets Russian deputy prime minister
Earlier on Monday, DPM Denis Manturov made a joint appearance with Coordinating Economic Minister Airlangga Hartarto at the Russia-Indonesia Business Forum during which the two…
In Indonesia, consumer confidence sinks to five-month low as economic anxiety grows
The decline reflected growing pessimism over both current economic conditions and future expectations, says an official.