Philippines
THE Philippines and Indonesia on Friday signed an agreement to cooperate on nickel production, policy and responsible mining. The deal was forged at the High-Level Business Roundtable led by the...
Indonesia
Wikimedia completes Indonesia registration under threat of ban
JAKARTA — The organization that oversees Wikipedia said on Thursday it had completed the registration required to operate in Indonesia after Jakarta threatened to...
Indonesia
Bali drowning in trash after landfill closed
DENPASAR, Indonesia — Buckets of blooms adorn Yuvita Anggi Prinanda’s sidewalk flower stall in Bali, but their perfume can’t mask the stench of accumulating trash...
Indonesia
Indonesian police charge 13 in daycare abuse scandal
YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia — Police in Indonesia have arrested 13 people after shocking images of alleged abuse against small children at a daycare center went viral,...
Indonesia
Acid attacks highlight growing danger for Indonesian activists
JAKARTA — Indonesian environmental activist Muhammad Rosidi shudders as he recalls the horrific moment two men on a motorbike threw acid through the open window...
Indonesia
Indonesia passes long-awaited law to protect domestic workers
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s legislature passed a law on Tuesday to protect the rights of domestic workers after more than two decades of deliberations and multiple...
Indonesia
‘Major’ Indonesian natural gas find announced
JAKARTA — Italian energy giant Eni has announced a “major” discovery of natural gas off Indonesia’s coast, which the government said would triple the European...