The Indonesian military has announced its intent to build squadrons of indigenous drones to bolster its surveillance and air defense capabilities.
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Zebra sharks were once a common sight in the turquoise waters around Raja Ampat, a collection of Indonesian islands north of Australia.
Excavations on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi have uncovered two unique and deadly artefacts dating back some 7,000 years – tiger shark teeth that were used as blades.
A delegation of Indonesians has been in Melbourne for presentations regarding the rail sector and using evidence to policy.
Has the bullet train project strained the once tight relationship between Indonesia and China?
Many Indonesians were probably surprised when 60 percent of eligible Australian voters said “No” in the Oct. 14 referendum to alter the constitution to create a Voice to Parliament to represent the indigenous Aborigine peoples.
A hospital set up by Indonesians in the Gaza Strip has become one of the latest to run out of power, as aid workers scramble for fuel to continue saving lives amid the worsening humanitarian crisis there.
While Bali has bounced back from the pain of the pandemic – more than 15 million visitors have flown there this year so far, among them 1 million Australians – congestion has built up again on its narrow streets and can be challenging to navigate.
In Indonesia, the most popular genre is dangdut, which draws influence from Arabic, Malay and Indian music. Typically, dangdut songs are performed with flutes, sitar, guitar and percussive instruments such as gendang and tabla, creating a distinctive sound that has remained incredibly popular since the 1960s.
Chinese group sets up teams to explore way forward after biggest ecommerce market imposes curbs.
Indonesia has stood firm in its clarion call for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, which is currently besieged and blockaded by Israel, as the international response is thwarted by the “selective moral policing” of the West.
On 17-18 October 2023 the Chinese Government organised its fifth Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Summit in Hong Kong. It was a milestone event, commemorating ten years since BRI began in 2013.
One of the two favourites to become Indonesia’s next president is plugging a massive age gap with his running mate to appeal to the nation’s youth.
There are no official statistics on the cost of presidential campaigns in Indonesia. Fahri Hamzah, a senior politician, has estimated it at around IDR 5 trillion (US $317 million). Meanwhile, Ridwan Kamil, former governor of West Java, said it costs around IDR8 trillion (US $507 million) to run for president.
Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned other countries in the world about the real threat of climate change during a recent international climate workshop.
The small fishing village of Kurisa is home to the Bajau people, an indigenous group known for being brave sailors, formidable fishermen and reliable divers who live off the sea.
