Kevin Evans, of the Australia-Indonesia Centre, says it would be difficult for Indonesia to achieve its EV ambitions without Australian lithium.
David Sexton
The most important feature of democracy is the right of citizens to choose the people who exercise government power through electoral processes. These electoral processes are inherently competitive.
Concerns program to provide victims of abuses from 1965 mass killings to Aceh conflict with compensation will hinder justice.
Solo Mayor Gibran Rakabuming, eldest son of Indonesian President Joko Widodo, has just handed out 61 electric motorcycles to government workers in the Central Java city of Surakarta.
Health experts and rights groups have criticised a new draft law in Indonesia, saying it puts citizens’ health data at risk.
Blindsided by the AUKUS subs deal, President Joko Widodo reveals how trust has been restored with Anthony Albanese in charge but wants to take relations to the next level.
Sparks from the fire filled the air as a descendant of a clan of 15th-Century blacksmiths plunged a pair of tongs holding an alloy of precious metals into the flames.
Bronwyn Robbins has concluded her term as Australia’s Consul-General in Makassar. The AIC was fortunate to work with Bronwyn since she took on the role three years ago.
Two cases highlight inconsistencies in the way Indonesian authorities enforce blasphemy laws.
“This specific deployment of the B-52s to Indonesia highlights the importance of working with our allies, partners and other U.S. joint military units as we bolster our collective ability to support a free and open Indo-Pacific,” a Pacific Air Forces spokesperson told Air & Space Forces Magazine, confirming the mission. The War Zone first reported the B-52 visit, citing flight tracking data.
Indonesia, home to a third of the world’s rainforests, has seen its annual deforestation drop by 8.4%, its environment ministry said on Monday, attributing the fall to better control of fires and stricter.
The Transportation Ministry’s Directorate General of Sea Transportation, in collaboration with Women in Maritime (WIMA) Indonesia, is holding a series of Maritime Safety Campaign activities.
Indonesia’s police are conducting preliminary inquiries into whether any actions by officials at the country’s drug regulator could amount to criminal wrongdoing, as they expand a probe into tainted cough syrups linked to the deaths of more than 200 children across the nation.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (8306.T) said on Monday it was buying Indonesian auto loan provider Mandala Multifinance (MFIN.JK) for 7 trillion rupiah ($467 million) to deepen its Asian presence and tap consumption growth in emerging markets.
Australian university student Maya Willis is having the “best six months” of her life studying in Indonesia.
The non-combat drills, the first to be held by the Southeast Asian bloc, will now take place near Batam island, well outside China’s “nine-dash line” claim.
