Indonesia
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Indifferent, nostalgic or plain pragmatic: Indonesia Gen Zs react to strongman Suharto’s national hero status
Decision seen by some as ‘blatant whitewashing’ but many Gen Z have responded with indifference and even nosta…
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Fury as Indonesia declares late authoritarian ruler Suharto a national hero
Former leader presided over period marked by corruption, nepotism, censorship and claims of rights abusesIndon…
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Maggots in the meals, glass in the rice: Indonesia’s free school meals tainted by food poisoning
Thousands of cases of food poisoning have been linked to programme launched with fanfare by the president, Pra…
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At least 54 people injured in explosions at Indonesian school mosque
Authorities say suspect is 17-year-old male student and warn against terrorist attack speculation after Jakart…
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British woman on Bali death row flies home on humanitarian grounds
Indonesia has some of the world’s toughest drug laws, but has moved to release more than half a dozen high-pro…
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Bali and the not-so-great glass elevator: construction on Kelingking beach prompts outrage from locals
Construction of 182-metre tall lift has been halted after outrage from locals on the Indonesian tourist island…
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Nusantara, Indonesia’s planned new political capital – explained in 30 seconds
The new city remains under construction, one year on from its scheduled 2024 inauguration, and has been downgr…
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Indonesia’s new capital, Nusantara, in danger of becoming a ‘ghost city’
State funding for the project has plunged, while construction has slowed and few civil servants have been eage…
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British woman facing execution in Bali for drug smuggling to be repatriated
Lindsay Sandiford, 68, has been on death row in Indonesia since 2012, after authorities found 3.8kg of cocaine…
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Three Australians accused of premeditated murder in Bali villa could face the death penalty
Melbourne man Zivan Radmanovic, 32, was fatally gunned down in a Bali villa in JuneGet our breaking news email…
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Indonesia’s president heard on hot mic asking Trump if he can meet son Eric
The request from Prabowo Subianto at the Gaza peace summit in Egypt comes as the Trump Organisation is set to …
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Indonesia’s president heard on hot mic asking Trump if he can meet son Eric
The request from Prabowo Subianto at the Gaza peace summit in Egypt comes as the Trump Organisation is set to …
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‘Radioactive’ shrimp crisis: Indonesia grapples with contaminated industrial zone
Authorities investigate site after shrimp exported to the US found to contain the hazardous isotope Caesium-13…
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Indonesia school collapse: search for victims ends as 67 confirmed dead
Grief and confusion gripped East Java last week after foundational failures caused the Al Khoziny Islamic scho…
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Indonesia school collapse death toll reaches 49 as search for missing students continues
Excavators used to remove rubble while 14 people reportedly still unaccounted for and police allege building w…