NewsVoir Chennai Tamil Nadu [India] January 7 The THE RISE 14th Global Summit scheduled to be held at the iconic ITC Grand ...

West Papua (or West Melanesia) is a subregion of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean. The region is home to some 12 million people with a rich cultural diversity, ...

In a controversial speech, Indonesia’s new president argued oil palm plantations are like forests, calling for their ...

Indonesia offered a total of 11 blocks in 2024 while Malaysia's latest bid round comprised five exploration blocks.

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In thinking about the year we’ve just witnessed, there was no shortage of drama, and therefore plenty of candidates for its ...

Indonesia’s plan to clear rainforests half the size of Switzerland for sugarcane plantations isn’t just an agricultural ...

Indonesia’s only tropical glaciers, long revered as the “eternal snow” of Papua’s Jayawijaya Mountains, could face disappearance within two years as climate change accelerates their ...

JAKARTA: Indonesia on Monday (Dec 16) announced economic measures to soften the blow of an increase in the value-added tax (VAT) rate, including electricity tariff cuts, incentives for labour ...

JAKARTA - Indonesia’s largest party has officially expelled former president Joko Widodo after he spurned the party’s own candidate in the February elections and backed Mr Prabowo Subianto’s ...

The ministers who announced the coming amnesty cited prison overcrowding, due mainly to strict drug trafficking laws. Potential beneficiaries include political prisoners who criticised the ...

Indonesia will proceed with its value-added tax hike in 2025, while offering a raft of incentives to mitigate the impact on consumption and economic growth. The government will hike the value ...