Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), the terrorist group accused of carrying out the 2002 Bali bombings, has been dissolved after a decision by its leadership to shift towards “creating a new education-focused entity”.
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The plan of the Minister of Health (Menkes) to bring in foreign doctors has invited a polemic. This issue got hotter after news emerged that the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga (Unair) was dismissed from his position in connection with this.
UAE-based retail major Lulu Group marked its first retail push in the Far East by opening its first hypermarket in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta.
Addition to Manado Adventist Hospital focuses on improving services for patients.
Indonesian conservationist Nyoman Sugiarto has been working for 16 years to preserve coral on the reefs of Bali, but the frequency of mass coral bleachings he says is now devastating.
Factory closures and mass layoffs signal troubled times for Indonesia’s once-booming textile sector.
The hackers behind a major cyber attack on the Indonesian government have issued a surprise apology and offered to release the “keys” to the stolen data.
A team of scientists co-led by researchers from Australia’s Griffith University, the Indonesian National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) and Southern Cross University has discovered and dated a cave painting on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi that may be the oldest known evidence of storytelling in art, with the findings published in the journal Nature.
On 3rd July, rumours emerged suggesting that Indonesia might ease its strict bauxite export ban due to slower-than-expected progress in constructing alumina refineries. Following the news, SHFE alumina futures prices fell 1.7% to RMB 3,824/mt in response.
Brightly coloured dancers from the diffable community stole the show during celebrations for the first anniversary of Pusat Disabilitas Unhas, the centre aimed at empowering students with disability.
On 6–7 June 2024 the World Health Organization (WHO) and national and international partners conducted a stakeholder meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia on strengthening preparedness and resilience for emerging health threats (PRET), with a focus on emerging infectious diseases (EIDs).
A study has found that nearly half of land cleared in Indonesia is left idle for more than five years.
The importance of building partnerships for Indonesia’s transport and logistics industry to work together to achieve its goals was a key point brought up by speakers during the panel discussions at the 2024 HERE Directions Jakarta.
Popularly known as a region of high growth and emerging multilateralism, the Indo-Pacific has become a new hotspot of geopolitical tensions between the United States, with its imperial ambitions, and China as an emerging global power.
Minors who were locked up in adult prisons for people smuggling say they could not understand proceedings and thought they were going home.
Experts are calling for diversification of Indonesians’ eating habits, using other starches to replace rice because the domestic rice supply does not meet demand.