Despite several issues with the noken system, chief among them the lack of representation of Papuan women, the Constitutional Court of Indonesia has upheld its use in Papua as a form of indigenous deliberative democracy.
David Sexton
Dr Anthea Skinner, Prof Lisa Palmer, Prof Marcia Langton, Prof Aaron Corn, Dr Kristen Smith, Prof Brian Djangirrawuy Gumbula-Garawirrtja, Renelle Gandjitjiwuy Gondarra, Prof. Muhlis Hadrawi, James Pilbrow.
Bank Indonesia (BI) decided to maintain the benchmark interest rate (BI rate) at 6.25 percent. Meanwhile, the deposit facility rate is kept at 5.5 percent and the lending facility rate is 7 percent.
Vice President Ma’ruf Amin said that the world has lost a key figure of peace with the passing of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash on Sunday, May 19.
Coming to terms with the past and the search for justice in light of the events of the past are issues that are mainly addressed by young Indonesians, but could also pose new challenges for the newly elected President Prabowo Subianto.
Implementation of complex rice systems face challenges due to farmers’ knowledge gaps, high capital outlay and labour shortages.
Deep in the forests of southern Java, a chilling scene is playing out late into the night.
Indonesia faces a significant challenge in addressing drug-related crimes. From May 14-15, The Asia Foundation co-hosted the first International Conference on Drugs Research and Policy with support from the Australia-Indonesia Partnership for Justice 2 (AIPJ2) and in collaboration with the Institute for Criminal Justice Reform (ICJR) at Atma Jaya Catholic University.
Led by Commission IV Chairman Budhy Setiawan and Vice Chairman Budisatrio Djiwandono, a delegation from the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) visited Stockholm, Sweden, from May 19-22 to lay the groundwork for Indonesia’s free lunch program.
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the limitations of Indonesia’s healthcare system. Since then, healthcare has become a national priority, leading to increased budget allocation and efforts to reform the sector.
Readtimes.id– Ketua Perkumpulan Penyandang Disabilitas Indonesia (PPDI) Sulawesi Selatan mengkritik desain bangunan Universitas Hasanuddin (Unhas) yang dinilai belum ramah untuk kelompok disabilitas, utamanya disabilitas fisik.
The Coordinating Ministry for Maritime Affairs and Investment launched the International Tropical Seaweed Research Center (ITSRC) in Badung District, Bali, on Wednesday.
Indonesia is hosting the inaugural the Indonesian Lion Dance Sports Federation (FOBI) World Championship 2024 for lion dance, a prestigious event scheduled for May 17-19 at the Britama Arena in Mahaka Square, North Jakarta.
Following the contract signing on March 28, Indonesia is now preparing the financing scheme and production facilities for the domestic construction of two Scorpène Evolved submarines.
The 10th World Water Forum focused on four topics, namely water conservation, clean water and sanitation, food and energy security, and mitigation of natural disasters.
ASX-LISTED fertilisers and explosives company Incitec Pivot Limited has announced that it is in advanced negotiations with Indonesian Government-backed fertiliser company PT Pupuk Kalimantan Timur (PKT) for the potential sale of its fertiliser business.
