Trans people are disproportionately affected by climate change, and in Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital, the trans community is taking matters into its own hands.
David Sexton
The successful Coldplay concert held on 16 November at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium not only sparked a war over tickets but also a war over ideologies, as the Islamist group 212 Alumni Brotherhood (PA 212) launched a campaign to cancel the concert.
A plan to release 200 million mosquitoes in an Indonesian region to combat dengue fever has sparked opposition from locals and experts on the island of Bali.
Indonesia’s wheat imports are expected to rebound in 2023-24, assuming an improved global economy, population growth and increasing demand from the upcoming general election, according to a report from the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the US Department of Agriculture.
A new railway line being built in the province of South Sulawesi has the potential to change both social mobility and economic growth. In that context, this study looked at the important role of policy coordination and communication in making the railway a success.
Rumput laut merupakan salah satu komoditas penting yang menyokong kehidupan puluhan ribu rumah tangga di kawasan pesisir Indonesia. Pemerintah pun terus mencari cara dan solusi untuk memperluas serta memodernisasi industri ini.
Why does the Australian government remain at odds with the vast majority of its neighbours?
Indonesia’s parliament approved the toning down of some provisions in an internet law that, critics said, stifled free speech and was used to prosecute journalists and activists.
Becoming Netflix’s NFLX +0.3% most recent addition to its Indonesian content slate, Cigarette Girl (Gadis Kretek) is an ambitious, inter-generational period drama focused on Indonesia’s clove industry.
Indonesia’s Minister for Tourism and Creative Economies, Sandiaga Uno, has revealed tourism targets for the country for 2024. He said “The achievement of foreign tourist visits to Indonesia this year is around 11 million or above the target of 8.5 million”.
With protected animals widely available to buy online, some lawmakers want the wildlife conservation law urgently revised.
Indonesia was one of the top five health food exporters of health foods to China last year and has continued to surpass even Japan.
The Indonesian word ‘pemuda’, or young person, has a complex meaning and history. Like in other languages and cultures, the term conjures up images of change and vitality. But in Indonesia, it also carries militaristic and masculine connotations which are coloured by the way it was used during the New Order era.
More than 1,000 Rohingya Muslims have arrived in Indonesia by boat this month. They have been fleeing Bangladesh’s overcrowded refugee camps where conditions have worsened.
The defense minister would likely follow the broad approach of President Joko Widodo, but with a heavier emphasis on defense.
Pollution is causing respiratory illnesses and deaths to rise in Indonesia’s island of Java, including the capital, Jakarta.
