Indonesia

Sex outside marriage ban tests Indonesian democracy

When Indonesia adopted contentious modifications to its penal code earlier this month, one issue grabbed headlines above all others: the…

December 31, 2022

Growth in Indonesian-Gulf ties

The G20 meeting has increased Indonesia's standing in the Asia-Pacific region symbolically. Bali 2022 confirmed Jakarta's position as ASEAN's political…

December 29, 2022

Why Indonesia uses sorghum as a main food instead of rice

Maria Loretha, an Indonesian, used to study law in an East Java university. However, it is not her legal expertise…

December 28, 2022

Indonesia confirmed bauxite export ban will continue

President Joko Widodo of Indonesia stated on Wednesday that a restriction on exports of bauxite will go into effect as…

December 21, 2022

Bali sex inspectors? Indonesia says don’t worry

Officials in Indonesia are attempting to allay fears that a new legislation prohibiting extramarital sex may spoil the vacations of…

December 16, 2022

Bali bomber apologizes to families

An Indonesian bomb builder convicted for his role in the deadly nightclub assaults in Bali in 2002 has apologized to…

December 15, 2022

Bali sex ban: Indonesian tourists will not face charges

The new law, dubbed the "Bali bonking ban," punishes unmarried couples who engage in sexual activity with up to a…

December 14, 2022

Indonesia’s sex ban deters visitors, but residents are at risk

The recently passed Indonesian criminal code will not endanger visitors to Bali, according to the island's governor, who dismissed worries…

December 12, 2022

What the new sex laws in Indonesia will mean for tourists

As the Covid epidemic decreases, international tourists are returning to the famous resort island of Bali, inspiring optimism that Indonesia's…

December 9, 2022

Indonesia paroles Bali bomber Umar Patek

Umar Patek, a bomb-maker in the 2002 Bali bombings, has been granted parole in Indonesia, the ministry of law and…

December 8, 2022

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