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Indonesia's new capital: Costly bet or sound investment?

The new Indonesian capital is expected to be fully ready by 2045, but the plan is to have some state institutions move there from early 2024.

Indonesia, Malaysia aim to fight 'discrimination' against palm oil

Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Thursday called for better collaboration with neighbouring Malaysia to fight what he called "discrimination" against their countries' palm oil products, as a new European Union law threatens to dent exports of the commodity.

Thousands line streets to salute triumphant Indonesian football team

Indonesia defeated Thailand 5-2 in extra time in a bad-tempered men's final in Phnom Penh on Tuesday that saw four players sent off and two mass brawls.

Indonesia stripped of U-20 World Cup hosting rights - FIFA

FIFA on Wednesday stripped Indonesia of the right to stage this year's Under-20 soccer World Cup, over what an Indonesian official said was a failure to honour its commitments to the tournament.

5 lesser-known islands to visit in Asia

When it comes to island destinations in Asia, Bali, Phuket, and the Maldives are the first ones to cross your mind. However, if you are one to explore and not just tour, here are 5 lesser-known islands to visit in Asia that will help create some core memories.

7 reasons why Indonesia should be your next travel destination

With more than 17,000 islands, Indonesia is a stunning nation with a diversity of cultures that will astound tourists. Additionally, visiting or travelling through Indonesian nations can be done on a smaller budget than in other Asian regions. Everyone can find something to enjoy in Indonesia, from pristine beaches to historic sanctuaries.

Travel / 5 hidden gems to discover when visiting Bali, Indonesia

Bali, The island of the gods offers a variety of distinctive and thrilling experiences. Here is a list of 5 great places to visit:

Indonesia passes criminal code banning extra-marital sex

Lawmakers in Indonesia approved changes to the country's criminal code today, introducing a sweeping and controversial legal overhaul.

Indonesia earthquake: 6-yr-old rescued miraculously after 2 days

A six-year-old boy has been pulled from the rubble of a deadly Indonesia earthquake after spending two days trapped under debris without food or water, in a "miracle" rescue..The dramatic rescue captured on camera Wednesday evening revived hopes that survivors could still be pulled alive f

August 22, 2023
August 22, 2023

Indonesia's new capital: Costly bet or sound investment?

The new Indonesian capital is expected to be fully ready by 2045, but the plan is to have some state institutions move there from early 2024.

June 8, 2023
June 8, 2023

Indonesia, Malaysia aim to fight 'discrimination' against palm oil

Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Thursday called for better collaboration with neighbouring Malaysia to fight what he called "discrimination" against their countries' palm oil products, as a new European Union law threatens to dent exports of the commodity.

May 19, 2023
May 19, 2023

Thousands line streets to salute triumphant Indonesian football team

Indonesia defeated Thailand 5-2 in extra time in a bad-tempered men's final in Phnom Penh on Tuesday that saw four players sent off and two mass brawls.

March 30, 2023
March 30, 2023

Indonesia stripped of U-20 World Cup hosting rights - FIFA

FIFA on Wednesday stripped Indonesia of the right to stage this year's Under-20 soccer World Cup, over what an Indonesian official said was a failure to honour its commitments to the tournament.

March 9, 2023
March 9, 2023

5 lesser-known islands to visit in Asia

When it comes to island destinations in Asia, Bali, Phuket, and the Maldives are the first ones to cross your mind. However, if you are one to explore and not just tour, here are 5 lesser-known islands to visit in Asia that will help create some core memories.

March 1, 2023
March 1, 2023

7 reasons why Indonesia should be your next travel destination

With more than 17,000 islands, Indonesia is a stunning nation with a diversity of cultures that will astound tourists. Additionally, visiting or travelling through Indonesian nations can be done on a smaller budget than in other Asian regions. Everyone can find something to enjoy in Indonesia, from pristine beaches to historic sanctuaries.

February 15, 2023
February 15, 2023

5 hidden gems to discover when visiting Bali, Indonesia

Bali, The island of the gods offers a variety of distinctive and thrilling experiences. Here is a list of 5 great places to visit:

December 6, 2022
December 6, 2022

Indonesia passes criminal code banning extra-marital sex

Lawmakers in Indonesia approved changes to the country's criminal code today, introducing a sweeping and controversial legal overhaul.

November 24, 2022
November 24, 2022

Indonesia earthquake: 6-yr-old rescued miraculously after 2 days

A six-year-old boy has been pulled from the rubble of a deadly Indonesia earthquake after spending two days trapped under debris without food or water, in a "miracle" rescue..The dramatic rescue captured on camera Wednesday evening revived hopes that survivors could still be pulled alive f

November 23, 2022
November 23, 2022

'Digging through rubble to find some clothes'

Survivors of an Indonesian earthquake that killed at least 268 people appealed for food and water Wednesday, as rescuers picked through devastated villages with hopes of finding anyone alive fading..The calls for help came as authorities warned that debris from landslides caused by the str