The ritual was the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic that authorities had allowed tourists to the site.
David Sexton
Hundreds of Indonesian doctors and nurses on Monday urged lawmakers to halt discussions on proposed revisions to healthcare laws that they said would dilute protections for medical practitioners.
Following the success of the first phase of the Translate a Story campaign, UNESCO and the Global Digital Library (GDL), in cooperation with the Agency for Language Development and Cultivation (Badan Bahasa) from the Ministry of Education of Indonesia, jointly organized a translation workshop from 29 May to 2 June in the country’s capital, Jakarta.
The increased attention to such facilities comes on the back of a deadly blaze in March at a fuel depot in North Jakarta operated by state-owned energy company Pertamina.
India and China get the plaudits, but Indonesia is also taking impressive digital strides capitalising on local talent.
Video producer and photographer Damian Hoo believes film can play a key role in highlighting Indonesian creativity to Australian audiences.
I can’t remember what stories I expected to cover when I arrived in Jakarta as the ABC’s Indonesia correspondent almost five years ago but as I packed my bags to fly home, I realised my posting here has been defined by an unrelenting string of disasters, both natural and man-made.
Authorities in Bali will distribute a list of “dos and don’ts” for visitors arriving at the tourist island and are warning they will cancel visas amid a wave of disrespectful tourists.
Megawati Soekarnoputri, chair of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), ended months of speculation when she formally nominated the current governor of Central Java, Ganjar Pranowo, as the party’s candidate for the 2024 presidential elections.
A shared history of cultural influences has today revealed surprising gaps between the two nations.
Trans health care in Indonesia. It’s already a tricky subject, but if the health bill passes, there will be a lot more risks of criminalisation and imprisonment, not only for trans people but also for the health care providers and the rest of our allies.
As part of global ocean circulation, warm water in the upper layer flows from the Pacific Ocean to the Indian Ocean through the Indonesian Archipelago.
Indonesia has renewed its threat to take back Shell’s (SHEL.L) stake in the gas-rich Masela block if it fails to sell it by next year, according to a senior government official, who confirmed Malaysia’s state-run Petronas was a potential buyer.
A group of Southeast Asian lawmakers today called on Indonesia, the region’s largest democracy, to uphold online human rights in the lead-up to the 2024 general elections, following a fact-finding mission investigating internet freedom in the country.
The Indonesian Health Ministry is seeking to support the ecosystem of innovators in the health sector by holding the 2023 Health Innovation Day (HID).
A new rail transport project needs to attract as many passengers as possible to be financially viable, while also bringing benefits to local communities.
