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Rendang is a wildly popular dish that has been passed around different Indonesian islands and other Pacific Rim nations like Singapore, the Philippines, and Malaysia, each of which give the stew their own twist.
Kevin Evans examines some concerning trends regarding corruption in Indonesia.
Hugely-popular band Slank have endorsed presidential candidate Ganjar Pranowo but fans could be more fickle.
The global marine aquarium trade has created new local markets across the planet, including in Indonesia, now the second-largest exporting country of marine aquarium fish in the world.
Indonesia is putting its hopes in the Chinese New Year holidays to attract over 14 million foreign tourists this year.
In the 2019 general elections, Indonesian voters elected 118 women to the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR). Although an increase from 2014, when just 97 women were elected, women still only account for 21 per cent of the 575-member parliament.
When he was two years old, Peter Susanto astounded his parents by translating words from Bahasa Indonesia into English. In 2022, he started a Bachelor of Clinical Science at Charles Darwin University on his way to a career in medicine, aged just 15.
A UNESCO heritage site, the Prambanan temple is among many such temples in Indonesia which are aiming to attract tourists from India beyond Bali.
Trans people are disproportionately affected by climate change, and in Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital, the trans community is taking matters into its own hands.
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.
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.
As part of Indonesia’s effort and contribution to creating “harmony among civilizations,” Indonesia organized the Indonesia-Pakistan Interfaith Dialogue in Jakarta. This event marked the second time, with the previous one taking place in 2012. The Indonesia-Pakistan Interfaith Dialogue adopted the theme “Enhancing Religious Moderation and Interfaith Dialogue.”
