Indonesia

Cigarette prices to be raised by more than a third at start of 2020

Indonesia will raise the minimum price of cigarettes by more than a third from January… Read More

Indonesia forest fires surge, stoking global warming fears

It is just the latest such outbreak worldwide -- huge blazes have torn through the… Read More

Indonesia’s future capital is in a forest

This remote corner of Indonesia is set to be transformed from a forest backwater on… Read More

WhatsApp in talks to launch mobile payments in Indonesia

It could become the second country worldwide where WhatsApp introduces such services. Read More

Sinking city: Indonesia’s capital on brink of disaster

One of the fastest-sinking cities on earth, environmental experts warn that one third of it… Read More

Indonesia president proposes $178 billion budget for 2020

: Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Friday proposed a 2,528.8 trillion rupiah ($177.56 billion) budget… Read More

Jakarta curbs private cars in bid to cut choking pollution

Jakarta has consistently ranked among the world’s most polluted cities, based on data from Air… Read More

Tens of millions hit by Indonesia power blackout

Tens of millions of people on Indonesia’s heavily populated Java island were affected by a… Read More

Strong earthquake kills four in Indonesia

A powerful undersea earthquake that struck off the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Java has… Read More

Pakistan attaches great importance to its relations with Indonesia: COAS Bajwa

Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday said that Pakistan attached great… Read More

Indonesia cancels tsunami alert after strong quake

The Southeast Asian nation is one of the most disaster-hit on Earth due to its… Read More

Southeast Asian nations, among worst ocean polluters

Environmentalists commend initiatives by some major retailers to cut back on plastic bags, but say… Read More

Indonesia returns five containers of waste to the US

"This is not appropriate and we don't want to be a dumping ground. " Read More

Crack down launched on online tobacco ads

Indonesia, the world’s fourth biggest producer of cigarettes, will crack down on online tobacco advertisements… Read More

FM Qureshi meets Indonesian counterpart, agree upon increasing bilateral ties

Qureshi told Marsudi that Pakistan looked at Indonesia as a country of great value and… Read More

Six dead after election riots in Indonesia’s capital

Authorities restricted access to some social media in a bid to stop rumours and fake… Read More

Indonesia’s Joko Widodo re-elected president

Heavily armed Indonesian troops were on high alert Tuesday amid fears of civil unrest in… Read More

Age for marriage in UAE, Indonesia, Turkey 18: Bilawal

'Every 20 minutes a girl dies in Pakistan as a result of underage pregnancy' Read More

Indonesia eyes moving capital from congested Jakarta

Indonesia is considering a plan to move its capital away from sprawling megalopolis Jakarta Read More