Indonesia

Indonesia once again deferred the imposition of higher fares for ride-hailing motorcycle taxis that were set to come into force on Monday (Aug 29). The Ministry of Transportation did not give a new a deadline for online motorcycle taxi…

The first batch of Chinese-made high-speed trains, customized for the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway in Indonesia, will arrive in the South-east Asian country by the end of this month, marking a milestone for China's bullet train…

Indonesia is set to investigate 13 cases of unresolved human rights violations from the Suharto era and possibly even earlier, marking an attempt by President Joko Widodo to fulfil a pledge to provide justice and accountability to the…

As Indonesians worry about a rise in the price of their favorite instant noodles, particularly as the Ukraine war already made wheat more expensive, the government looks into producing more sorghum as its substitute. Chief economic…

The General Criminal Investigation Directorate (Dierscrimm) of the Central Java Police raided the online gambling headquarters in Bojongsari District, Purbalingga Regency. Six people were named as suspects as a result of the raid. The…

The Singapore International Foundation (SIF) was recognized for its 30 years of collaboration with Indonesia in strengthening bilateral ties. On Wednesday (Aug 17), Indonesia's Ambassador to Singapore Suryo Pratomo presented the Adinata…

More than 230 servicemen from the Singapore and Indonesian navies took part in a six-day bilateral military exercise aimed at enhancing their ability to counter underwater threats together. Held in Singapore, and in Batam and the waters…

Indonesia has deployed more than 20 helicopters to six fire-prone provinces in Sumatra and Kalimantan as a pre-emptive measure, after small-scale forest and plantation fires appeared in the past week. The fires, which have prompted fears…

Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto will run for the presidency in 2024, hoping the third time's a charm as he tops popularity surveys on the back of his strongman image and support from the majority Muslim population. Prabowo,…

The Indonesian National Police has charged two-star general Ferdy Sambo with premeditated murder, after his bodyguard died at the general’s house last month of multiple gunshot wounds. National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo and…