China’s Myanmar diplomacy
Indonesia will have another opportunity to collaborate with China on a major peace mission in Southeast Asia a after the peace process in Cambodia in 1990.
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Social media movement ‘influential’ in driving Indonesians to rally in defence of top court
A viral symbol of mass disobedience, the "Peringatan darurat” (emergency warning), became one of the biggest factors driving thousands of students, activists, labor groups and…
Indonesian Presidential Office denies rumoured Jokowi-Prabowo rift
Rumoured of a rift between the outgoing and incoming presidents arose over the weekend when both figures attended and delivered speeches at the national congresses of political…
Protesting drivers in Jakarta to suspend online delivery, ride-hailing services
The move is to demand better work conditions and a firm legal standing.
Netizens call President Jokowi by birth name Mulyono as form of protest
There is a common belief among Javanese people that names determine someone’s fortunes and misfortunes.
Indonesia orders nearly 2,000 doses of mpox vaccine from Denmark
A shipment of 1,600 vaccine doses, the second from the Scandinavian country, is expected to arrive next week, Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said on Tuesday.
Government to relocate textiles, ceramics import points to eastern Indonesia
If implemented, the move would require importers to bear additional logistics costs to transport the goods from the new entry points in eastern Indonesia to Java and Sumatra,…
Navigating Jakarta’s future
Jakarta may be commemorating its final anniversary this month as the national capital, but for more than 30 million people, the city will continue to be the country’s economic…
Indonesia: Stockholm syndrome or ‘Things Fall Apart’?
Even female Indonesian leaders, including Megawati, once they become part of the ruling elite, are also imbued with patriarchal attitudes and behaviours.
Indonesia’s new Myanmar plan: The Jakarta Post
The President could instruct Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi to immediately consult with her ASEAN counterparts to realize the initiative, for the sake of the well-being of…