An Indigenous advocacy body has been overwhelmed by phone calls for everyday supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Politics
A formal protest from seven doctors associations and organisations stated that the new council members did not represent them.
Australian government and business needs to more deeply engage with Asia’s growing regionalism, avoid a post-pandemic temptation to isolate.
Many Australians had for months been allowed to live effectively visa-free in Bali, but that changed in July.
The #PapuanLivesMatter movement caught the attention of the wider community and focused less on separatism and more on racism.
Putri Tanjung, founder of Creativepreneur Event Creator and presidential adviser since 2019, urges millennials to start businesses.
Among them, 1,438 inmates were immediately set free, while remission for the others varied from one month to six months.
A lack of representation in stories of the independence struggle reflects the marginalisation of Indigenous peoples which has continued throughout Indonesia’s 75 years.
Though Indonesian women have achieved and gained much, 75 years after independence there are still significant gaps in equality.
A civilian team of “data worms” in Indonesia that finds and publishes data around coronavirus has become a trusted source of information about the pandemic.
The government is clearly concerned the struggling economy could lead to more criticism of its handling of the crisis – and perhaps social unrest.
Bland has written the first English-language biography of Joko and it delivers a hard-headed assessment of the leader’s priorities.
Cut off from coronavirus government support and with few immediate job prospects, many students are desperate.
Government needs to distribute emergency funds to virus-hit households but bureaucracy is hamstrung by poor data and fear.
Senator Penny Wong and experts from The University of Melbourne and CSIS Indonesia have called for more effective multilateralism and less deference to the interests of China and the US.
A lack of awareness in incorporating gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) perspectives in research hampers efforts to create inclusive policies.
