Mongabay News14d
Sumatran culinary heritage at risk as environment changes around Silk Road river
The pempek restaurants in the Plaju neighborood were full to the gills in early March. Palembang chefs pulverized mudfish ...
Associated Press17d
Why Indonesia’s new military law is alarming pro-democracy activists and rights groups
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Indonesia’s Parliament unanimously voted to pass a controversial revision of its military law on Thursday ...
CNN18d
Indonesia approves controversial law expanding role of military in government
Indonesia’s parliament on Thursday passed contentious revisions to the country’s military law, which will allocate more civilian posts for military officers, and street protests against the ...
Al Jazeera English18d
Indonesia passes law allowing greater military role in government
Indonesia’s parliament has ratified a contentious law allowing members of the military to hold more government roles, despite criticisms that it could expand the armed forces’ role in civilian ...
BBC18d
Anger as Indonesia law allows military bigger role in government
Indonesia's parliament has passed controversial changes to legislation that will allow its military a bigger role in government. Critics warn that the move could return Indonesia to the dark days ...
The Straits Times18d
Indonesia eases share buyback rules after stock market rout
SINGAPORE – Indonesia’s financial regulator said on March 19 that it would temporarily loosen share buyback rules, following the worst market fall in more than a decade. On the same day ...
Nikkei Asia19d
Indonesia stocks drop more than 7%; trading halted
JAKARTA -- Indonesia's stock market halted trading on Tuesday for the first time since 2020 after the benchmark Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index plunged more than 7% from the previous day's ...
Reuters20d
Indonesia to raise palm oil export levy to 4.5% to 10%, official says
JAKARTA, March 18 (Reuters) - Indonesia will raise its palm oil export levy to between 4.5% and 10% of the crude palm oil reference price, up from 3% to 7.5%, to finance a mandated increase in the ...
HELLO! Magazine21d
Virgin River confirms major cast shakeup after fan favourite's exit
Virgin River will introduce two new cast members. Following the news that Mark Ghanime would not return as Cameron Hayek, Netflix has confirmed that Sara Canning (The Vampire Diaries) and Cody ...
Reuters27d
Indonesia to build oil refineries with total capacity of 1 million bpd, minister says
JAKARTA, March 11 (Reuters) - Indonesia will build oil refineries on several of its islands, including Kalimantan and Sulawesi, with a total capacity of 1 million barrels per day, upgrading from a ...
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Bridge weakened by surging river collapses in Indonesia, 3 districts cut off
This is the moment an enormous bridge in North Sumatra, Indonesia collapsed after heavy rain caused the river beneath it to violently surge on March 5. The districts of Nias, Gunungsitoli and ...