Death of doctor in Indonesia following alleged bullying reveals dark side of country’s medical training
JAKARTA: The recent death of a doctor in Indonesia who was undergoing specialist medical training at a hospital in Central…
Australia and Indonesia seal treaty-level defense pact
National flags of Indonesia and Australia flutter before a meeting between Indonesia's Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto and Australia's Deputy Prime…
Jokowi signals continuity in Indonesia’s 2025 budget, touts achievements in final State of the Nation speech
ANOTHER APOLOGY Dressed in a black outfit of the Betawi people – a group native to Jakarta – for his…
Antler doubles down on Southeast Asia with $72M second startup fund
Antler, the Singapore VC that focuses on early-stage investments, just closed its second Southeast Asia fund. It’s raised $72 million…
Indonesia eases local content requirement for solar power plants to 20%, official says
JAKARTA :Indonesia said on Monday it has cut the minimum local content requirement for solar power plants to 20 per…
Indonesia’s Megawati stresses ‘good relationship’ with Jokowi but warns third presidential term would have damaged country
JAKARTA: Former Indonesian president Megawati Soekarnoputri has warned that allowing a president to serve three terms could damage the country,…
Indonesia to set up national suicide registry as part of prevention efforts
JAKARTA: The Indonesian government will set up a national registry to record statistics on suicide attempts and deaths as part…
How an Israel visit and a cancelled seminar put Indonesia’s largest Muslim bodies under public scrutiny
In his Instagram caption, Mr Zainul said they spoke about the Hamas-Israel conflict and relations between Indonesia and Israel. The…
Indonesia’s decision to dish out mining permits to religious groups causes internal rifts, slammed by environmentalists
JAKARTA: Indonesia's controversial decision to let religious community organisations manage mining concessions has led to rifts within the country’s two…
What is the best country to visit? One top traveler picks his top five
I'm often asked: "What is your favorite country to visit?"For an avid adventurer, it's a confounding question. How to distill…
