Indonesia missing AI data centre opportunity despite having all it takes
Industry players say Indonesia could become an AI data center hub thanks to its significant renewable energy potential, if the government offers investors the right incentives.
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Fresh call for constitutional amendment splits Indonesia House of Representatives
Some are backing the idea to make the country’s foundational document more relevant to present-day challenges, while others fear an amendment could exacerbate democratic…
Tell us more, Prabowo: The Jakarta Post
Prabowo's foreign policy approach will diverge from the current practices, yet fundamental principles will remain, such as a free and active foreign policy and the prioritisation…
Indonesia welcomes Gaza ceasefire resolution amid aid plans
A lasting ceasefire, humanitarian aid for the Palestinian people and a peace process seeking a two-state solution were all contingent on the success of the agreement, the Foreign…
State-sponsored pork barrel: The Jakarta Post
The government has come out with one of the most ridiculous policies in the history of this nation, encouraging religious organizations to manage mines to raise funds. This may be…
Muslim-majority allies urge world to up pressure on Israel
The D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation, which also includes Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria and Pakistan, called for an immediate ceasefire in the devastated…
President Jokowi, Prabowo to celebrate Independence Day in Nusantara, VPs in Jakarta
President Jokowi has been scrambling to reassure investors and bureaucrats about his $32 billion new capital city, after the surprise resignation of two officials overseeing the…
‘Multifunction, not dual function’: Indonesia military commander’s statement stokes concerns
With talks ongoing at the House of Representatives on a controversial revision to the 2004 Indonesian Military Law (TNI), a recent suggestion from TNI chief of staff for the TNI…
Python swallows woman whole in South Sulawesi
The reticulated python measured around five metres (16 feet).
Pope’s first-ever Indonesia trip to be centered in Jakarta
The head of the Catholic Church is slated to visit Indonesia for the first time from Sept. 3 to 6 as part of his Asia and Oceania trip, the Vatican announced in April.