Climate change, which triggers sea level rise, puts threats on small islands in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), Indonesia, the provincial government stated.
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Poor young women in Indonesian villages are becoming temporary wives for male tourists in exchange for a bride price leading to online condemnation of the practice.
An elite Melbourne school will stop teaching Bahasa Indonesia, ending one of the country’s longest running school Indonesian language programs in a move experts say is representative of a broader decline.
As artificial intelligence (AI) advances in the healthcare world, robust health data governance becomes increasingly crucial. High-quality, well-managed data will help train AI models to analyze datasets, capture patterns, and make predictions, ultimately generating reliable and relevant clinical information.
The Indonesian government has laid out a roadmap for the downstream processing of coconut products as part of its National Long-Term Development Plan (RPJPN) for 2025-2045.
Indonesia has expressed deep concern over the worsening situation in the Middle East and urged all parties to exercise restraint.
Mulawarman University (UNMUL) in Samarinda, East Kalimantan, will host the Indonesian premiere of the ReelOzInd! Film Festival on 24 October. It will be the first time the Indonesian premiere has been held outside of either Java or Bali.
After success with the Indonesian Language Symposium last year, the Indonesian Australian Students Association of Victoria is holding the event again this year, but in a slightly different format, and changing its name to Nusansastra.
The European Union’s Deforestation Regulation will impact Indonesia significantly. Musdalifah Machmud, Deputy Minister for Food and Agribusiness, Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs, Republic of Indonesia, spoke with Euractiv about his concerns.
Some expect the change from the calming Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo to be seamless. Others fear his tough guy successor will drive out democracy from the world’s fourth most populous nation and return to a military-led autocracy – as in the last century.
Indonesia’s President-elect Prabowo Subianto is set to introduce a free medical check-up programme, targeting 55 million Indonesians starting from 2025.
When Australian businesses travel to Asia there is excitement about the possibility and realisation that the region is, yes in fact, powering ahead.
Some of the most challenging issues post-colonial societies face involve managing the physical remnants of their colonial histories.
Indonesia, a country of 275 million and one of Australia’s closest neighbours, is stepping up efforts to enforce a global ban on nuclear weapons.
A move by the Indonesian government to effectively lift a ban on the export of sand has sparked an outcry by environmental activists and some politicians.
A landslide set off by torrential rains has smashed into an unauthorised gold mining operation on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island, killing at least 12 people as mud, rugged terrain and lack of telecommunications hamper rescue efforts.
