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Refugees stare at bleak future after Kalideres Camp closure

An Afghan family-of-six sat on a red-and-blue plastic mat near their tent outdoors at Kalideres refugee camp, West ...

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Gap of quality among Indonesia's universities is a serious problem

The Research, Technology, and Higher Education Ministry has announced the 100 best universities in Indonesia for the ...

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Refugees stranded for years in Indonesia, feel neglected

Haydee Alnoori, 40, his wife, and five children, one Jakarta-born, demonstrated with Iraqi refugees, brandishing ...

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Traditional outfits add to charm of Independence Day celebrations

Constituting over 17 thousand islands, with a population of some 255 million, Indonesia is home to a plethora of ethnic ...

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90 cyclists from 22 nations pursue glory in Tour d'Indonesia

An enthralling adventure that started from Central Java’s Borobudur Temple and will conclude on Bali Island is ...

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Peace diplomacy a priority in Kashmir issue

Nearly four million Kashmiris have been under lockdown with movement restrictions and a near communications blackout ...

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Empowering Indonesian Diaspora to accelerate national HRD

Some seven million Indonesians living overseas are a huge asset for national development if they are synergized with ...

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All-out efforts to extinguish wildfires on Sumatra, Kalimantan Islands

Indonesian Defense Forces Commander Air Chief Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto, National Police Chief General Tito ...

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ASEAN should move faster for mitigation of peatland fires, haze

The 2016-signed financing agreement of "Sustainable Use of Peatland and Haze Mitigation" (SUPA) for climate ...

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Transforming Lake Toba into world-class tourist destination

The huge Lake Toba and Samosir Island, lying at its center, offer a well-rounded tourism package incorporating ...

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Key takeaways from Sunday's blackout for ensuring energy security

Sunday's major blackout that hit the areas of Jakarta, Banten, West Java, Central Java, and East Java has been ...

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Indonesian police on mission to uncover truth in Novel Baswedan case

The acid attack case involving Novel Baswedan, a senior investigator of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), ...

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Government remains upbeat about investment growth in 2019-2024 period

To drive more investment that can generate employment opportunities features among the priority programs vowed by ...

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Nearly 50 million Indonesians threatened by extreme drought

An El Niño-induced severe dry spell has cast a pall over 100 districts and cities in Indonesia’s provinces ...

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Improving human resources to respond to global challenges

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), who has been reelected for the 2019-2024 period, is set to focus on the development of ...