Indonesia

THE BIG QUESTION
How will rising prices hurt Ramadan celebrations?
Cheaper meat and leftovers for iftar. No new clothes for children. Yet the crisis could bring Muslim communities closer.
Published On 22 Mar 2023
From murder to stadium crush: Can Indonesia’s police reform?
Indonesian police have found themselves in the dock in some high-profile cases amid hopes of greater accountability.
Published On 20 Mar 2023
Q&A: Australia’s nuclear-powered submarines and ASEAN’s reaction
China condemned Australia’s plan to acquire attack subs from the US but how have Southeast Asian nations reacted?
Published On 17 Mar 2023
‘135 lives. And now, it’s like nothing happened at all’
Families of Indonesians who died in October football tragedy feel the lives of their loved ones have been disrespected.
Published On 17 Mar 2023

Verdicts likely to add to anguish of the victims’ families who had already questioned the fairness of court proceedings.

As Indonesia scales up construction of its new capital city, Indigenous people say they fear being displaced.

Locals on Indonesia’s popular holiday island are accusing Russians of taking jobs amid influx sparked by Ukraine war.

The country’s government has focused on containing, rather than resolving, a crisis with roots in a dubious referendum.

Acquiring nuclear-powered submarines described as ‘the single biggest leap’ ever in Australia’s defence capabilities.

At least eight villages near the volcano have been affected by volcanic ash.

Two officials have been jailed after being found guilty of negligence in case of 135 killed in 2022 stadium crush.

People around the world demonstrate, attend conferences and hold artistic events to mark International Women’s Day.

Australia’s Anthony Albanese will travel to US where he is expected to make an announcement on nuclear submarine deal.

A flood of nations is trying to cut dependance on the dollar, fearing ‘weaponisation’ by the US. But it won’t be easy.

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