State-owned construction firm PTPP recently offered 1,000 affordable staple food packages to the people living in Bukit Raya village, near Indonesia’s new capital Nusantara.
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Pope Francis will visit Indonesia in September, the country’s religious affairs minister has said, as concerns mounted over the 87-year-old pontiff’s health.
This is a personal story of heartache, lost love, and splintered families. But it is also sweeping in scale, illuminating a little-known era in the history of the Australian continent, when the first waves of international travel created a web of cross-cultural romance and relations.
The Secretary General of the Indonesia Workers’ Organization (OPSI), Timboel Siregar, forecasts that overall Eid al-Fitr bonuses (THR) for this year will range from approximately Rp 129.2 trillion ($8.14 billion) to Rp 165 trillion.
In the early 20th century in Sumatra, a movement of young women writers were finding new ways to express their identities, build communities and achieve their dreams.
Dozens of Rohingya refugees stranded on the rusty hull of a capsized ship were rescued on March 21 after the dehydrated and sunburnt group had drifted at sea for more than a day.
An Indonesian fishing village has been inundated with tonnes of rubbish after recent heavy rains resulted in stronger tides.
University of Melbourne Professor Shanton Chang has co-authored a set of foundational guidelines for organisations seeking to improve online engagement with the diffable community.
Faced with global crises and rising food prices people on low incomes are reducing or skipping meals.
A simple phrase changed Andrea McDowell’s life during a surfing trip to Lombok in Indonesia.
The Human Rights Committee today concluded its consideration of the second periodic report of Indonesia on how it implements the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
This year, for the first time since 1953, Christians in Indonesia will finally be able to officially use Indonesian terminology for Jesus Christ, Yesus Kristus, when they celebrate the major Christian holidays of Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas.
On the eve of Indonesia’s presidential election on Feb. 14, a group of people from across the country gathered at an impromptu art exhibition by the side of a main road in Sidoarjo district, East Java province.
This report examines diversity and inclusion in the university context, focusing on two key tertiary education institutions, the University of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia and Universitas Hasanuddin in the Indonesian province of South Sulawesi.
Despite being deported back to Batam, Indonesia, for immigration offences, a man paid a boatman 6 million rupiah (US$381) to board his sampan and jumped off midway to swim back to Singapore.
President Joko Widodo has awarded presumptive president-elect Prabowo Subianto the honorary rank of four-star general, in a move condemned by activists.
