Indonesia

In an unexpected wave of civil dissent, Indonesians have embraced the One Piece Jolly Roger flag, normally a symbol of fictional piracy,as a real-world banner of protest. Raised in place of the red-and-white national flag, it reflects a deep frustration with what many see as declining democratic values and hollow nationalism. The Political Climate Behind the Resistance President Prabowo Subianto’s …

Bali’s Best Eco-Friendly Resorts to Stay in 2025 offer travelers a perfect blend of sustainability and luxury. These resorts prioritize green practices such as solar energy, zero-waste policies, organic farm-to-table dining, and eco-conscious architecture all while immersing guests in Bali’s natural beauty. From bamboo villas nestled in the jungle to oceanfront retreats with coral reef conservation programs, these stays provide …

The export performance of Indonesia was very strong in June 2025 as the shipments increased by 11.29 percentage points compared to June last year. The growth in exports in the Southeast Asian country hit 23.44 billion dollars with a surprise growth of 10.41% over expectations of economists and continuing upon the strong performance in May that recorded a growth of …

As a major initiative to reinvent international trade the United States has agreed to new trade agreements with other eastern countries (European Union, Japan, Indonesia, and the Philippines). According to President Donald Trump, who confirmed the deals late in July, these arrangements will affect the major sectors of economy including agriculture and automotive production, and will change the terms of …

The Indonesian Football Federation has now officially settled on a 23-man list of competitors who will take part in the annual ASEAN U23 Championship 2025. The Asian Games are set to be co-hosted in Jakarta and Bekasi with the regional tournament taking place between July and 15-29. Under the leadership of the head coach Gerald Vanenburg, the team is to …

The Indonesian government in a bold step to improve the accuracy of the social welfare distribution cut off 1.9 million recipients of the third phase of 2025 Family Hope Program (PKH) and Non-Cash Food Assistance (BPNT). The change, which takes place later this July, is pursuant of a larger national initiative to ascertain that public assistance is applied to only …

To all the Indonesian cinema lovers this is especially for you because this June 2025 promises to be an exhilarating ride to witness the dynamic lineups of theatrical releases which are set to hit the silver screens. This month is wrapped with the stories of heartfelt comedy and drama, romantic movies followed by nail biting thrillers and chilling eerie movies. …

From today, the Indonesia Open 2025 badminton tournament, one of Jakarta’s well-known events, begins at Istora Senayan, where the world’s top players will compete for six consecutive days. Only four BWF Super 1000 events are held around the world each year, and the prestigious Indonesia Open 2025 stands out with a prize purse of USD 1,450,000. Semua yang harus kalian …

Bank Indonesia now sees economic growth between 4.6 and 5.4 percent in 2025, down from the previous forecast of 4.7-5.5 percent, Governor Perry Warjiyo said on Wednesday. The minor change in the forecast comes after the Chinese economy grew at a slower rate in the January–March period than it did in the last quarter of 2024. It is because of …

 This 2025 is already a year with a list of musical lineups of both local and international artists and bands across the world. On Tuesday, it was officially announced regarding the concert of American Rock Band ‘Foo Fighters’ to be held in Jakarta, Indonesia.  When and Where is the concert of ‘Foo Fighters’? Ravel Entertainment is the organiser of this …