Indonesia

Indonesia has officially emerged as the frontrunner for business travel in the Asia-Pacific region for 2026, capturing a dominant 27% share of the market according to the latest Agoda Travel Outlook Report. This boom is driven by a strong after-pandemic consolidation of structures and a huge inflow of foreign capital in the areas of digital services and the new capital, …

Indonesia’s ancient rock art sites, housing the world’s oldest known hand stencils dated to 67,800 years at Liang Metanduno cave on Muna Island, face severe environmental damage from climate change, tourism, and salt crystallization. A January 22, 2026 Nature study via uranium-thorium dating confirmed the Sulawesi artwork’s unprecedented age, while Culture Minister Fadli Zon announced national protection status amid accelerating …

Sports diplomacy in Jakarta was also boosted when AIMS President Stephan Fox  came to Indonesia, which strengthened the powers of the country in the world of sports. On January 14, 2026, the leader of the Alliance of Independent Recognised Members of Sport (AIMS) also presented himself to the leadership of the Indonesian Olympic Committee (KOI) as not only a competitor …

Indonesia has put education infrastructure back on the front page with Indonesia’s 2026 school revitalization plan, a national push to revitalize 71,000 schools in 2026. The aim is plain: safer classrooms, working toilets, reliable power, and spaces that do not fall apart mid term. Big numbers sound nice. The real test is site work, week after week. Introduction to Indonesia’s …

Indonesia is a place that offers the most breathtaking as well as unpredictable life due to the location, which geologically is among the most active regions of the Earth. The Ring of Fire runs across the Pacific basin to influence the landscape, climate, and reality of Indonesia. The country is located in the middle of hundreds of volcanoes and regular …

Indonesia is experiencing a huge humanitarian crisis where the heavy rainfall has caused massive floods, flash floods, and landslides in several provinces in Sumatra. The floods and landslides in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra provinces have displaced a large number of people, taken away their lives, and damaged their homes, infrastructures and livelihoods. As per the recent IHCP Situation …

Agak Laen is not only a successful box-office release, but also a cultural event in Indonesia. Released at a time when people were growing weary of cliché-ridden horror movies, the movie shocked audiences through its brash blend of comedy, societal satirism, and characters to whom the audience could relate. The buzz in social media, word of mouth promotion, and repeat …

Whenever people consider Bali, they are likely to imagine sun-tanned beaches and fancy resorts. But the sea-coast presents no more than the surface of the island. Bali is like a living museum of traditions, rituals, flavors, and forms of art that have been maintained over centuries. The island is rich with culturally significant experiences, resulting in a daily life that …

Indonesia is once again in the limelight of the world with Bunaken Oasis Dive Resort and Spa given the honorable award of the World’s Leading Dive Resort 2025. This award-winning resort is nestled in the clean waters of North Sulawesi, and it has remained to be the most perfect underwater experience, luxury hospitality, and a firm dedication to marine conservation. …

The Collapse of eFishery is now a seminal point in the history of the ecosystem in Indonesia, reverberating among the founders, investors, and policymakers. Having been heralded as a unicorn success story, the collapse of eFishery has caused a period of reflection throughout Indonesia’s startup scene, in which grow-at-any-cost is giving way to financial discipline. The scandal further complicates an …