The Indonesian government of President Prabowo Subianto has begun to implement major budget cuts targeting education, health, infrastructure and the public service. These severe austerity measures ...

And yet, what would happen if an artist set out to create a fusion of the spirit of Ireland with the vibrant traditions of Indonesia? After all, the two cultures share a deep appreciation for dance, ...

t Patrick’s Day, March 17, has long been a global phenomenon, with parades, revelry and traditional Irish music, but beyond special events in a few expat bars in South Jakarta and Bali, this is ...

Thalisa is one of a number of people convicted for blasphemy in recent years, most of them for insults to Islam. Indonesia is the world’s largest Muslim nation, where 231 million people, at ...

Citi analyst Alicia Yap notes that Grab shares are trading down about 10% following The Business Times’ report on Indonesia’s proposed rule for ride-hailing companies, including Grab and GoTo ...

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Last week Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto implemented a significant regulatory change requiring exporters of non-oil and gas commodities to retain all sales proceeds within the country for ...

A shallow 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit near the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said, with no damage or casualties immediately reported.

Francis was greeted by crowds waving small Vatican and Indonesian flags as his car arrived at the presidential palace. Dorothea Dawai, 10, was among the group welcoming the pope. Wearing a green ...