Two men on a motorbike threw acid in the face of an Indonesian rights activist, leaving him badly hurt and prompting calls on Friday for a thorough investigation amid concerns of democratic backsliding in the country. Andrie Yunus, deputy coordinator of the KontraS rights group, sustained serious injuries to his face, an eye, hands and … Read more
Archyde Jakarta – Reports of a potential injury to Indonesian national team striker Ole Romeny have been officially dismissed by the PSSI (Football Association of Indonesia). The rumors, which surfaced following Romeny’s recent absence from two matches for Oxford United in the 2025/2026 Championship season, sparked concern among fans ahead of the upcoming FIFA Series … Read more
Logging off, living more: Indonesia’s quiet shift to the ‘joy of missing out’ The Jakarta Post Source link
Home » Indonesia Travel News » Indonesia Strengthens Tourism and Travel Standards to Enhance Visitor Safety, Sustainability, and Experience Across the Archipelago – Here’s Everything Travelers Should Know Published on March 13, 2026 Image generated with Ai Indonesia is taking significant steps to reinforce tourism business standards across the country, aiming to enhance the quality, … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Entering the last ten nights of Ramadan, the atmosphere in the mosque changes. Congregants no longer just come for tarawih, but spend the night, extend their prayers, and wait for a night that is believed to be better than a thousand months. Jakarta has a number of large mosques for worshipers who wish to … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Jakarta Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) recorded that 39 neighborhood units (RT) and 13 roads in Jakarta were flooded due to heavy rains in the region. “The flooding occurred due to heavy rains in Jakarta and its surrounding areas from Saturday to Sunday,” said Mohamad Yohan, Head of the Disaster Data and Information … Read more
Indonesia went to Washington to negotiate a trade deal and came home with more than 200 obligations to America’s nine. A day after the signing, the US Supreme Court struck down the legal basis for the tariff threat that had driven the whole exercise – for a time, at least. Detractors have likened this “agreement … Read more
Anwar expresses intent to attend D8 Summit in Jakarta next month NST Online Source link
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Jakarta Provincial Government will provide free transportation services for all public transportation under the auspices of the local government on Eid al-Fitr 2026. Jakarta Governor, Pramono Anung, stated that this policy aims to facilitate the Jakarta community who do not go home to enjoy the atmosphere of the capital city instead of traveling out … Read more
or more than a month, dozens of households in West Jakarta have been left without reliable access to piped water due to a local blockage in the grid managed by city-owned water company PAM Jaya, exposing a persistent weakness in the capital’s aging water infrastructure. Sandi, 39, a resident of Jembatan Besi subdistrict in Tambora, … Read more