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Another Gen Z revolution brewing? Why Indonesian students are protesting

Indonesia is witnessing its biggest wave of student unrest in months, with thousands of university students protesting against President Prabowo Subianto’s economic policies. Triggered by a fuel price hike, demonstrations have spread across Jakarta and other cities, with students demanding lower living costs, cuts to state spending and the suspension…

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Indonesian students slam government amid rising prices

Hundreds of Indonesian students have rallied in anger over food and fuel prices as well as the spending priorities of President Prabowo Subianto's government.

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Wellness, Your Way: The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali Celebrates the Many Paths to Wellbeing for Global Wellness Day 2026

BALI, Indonesia, June 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali, a 432-room beachfront wellness resort located 12 kilometers from I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport and home to the Bali International Convention Centre (BICC), marks Global Wellness Day 2026 with the launch of Wellness, Your Way, a…

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Central bank insists the baht is stable

The Bank of Thailand says it is confident about the baht's stability despite recent depreciation against the US dollar amid heightened external uncertainties.

Bangkok Post

Secret ocean rule: For 400 years, these villagers protected fish with ancient technique; Now scientists say it could help save world's dying coral reefs

Secret ocean rule: Eastern Indonesian coastal communities have long practiced sasi, a traditional ocean management system where areas are temporarily closed for fishing and harvesting. This centuries-old practice, rooted in local culture, allows marine life to recover, mirroring modern conservation principles. As coral reefs face unprecedented pressure, sasi is experiencing…

The Economic Times

Indonesia's Gunung Padang: The '25,000-year-old pyramid' claim that science couldn't stand behind

Buried beneath terraced volcanic rock in the highlands of West Java, Indonesia, lies a hill that briefly shook the archaeological world. Known as Gunung Padang, or "Mountain of Light," the site has been considered sacred for centuries. But in October 2023, it became something else entirely the subject of a…

The Times of India

Climate change-fuelled storm 'decimated world's rarest great apes'

JAKARTA - Climate change-fuelled landslides wiped out nearly one in ten of the world's rarest great ape species on Indonesia's Sumatra island, scientists said on Wednesday.

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Four days of extreme rain in Indonesia killed 7% of world’s rarest great apes, study finds

Critically endangered Tapanuli orangutan population falls after heavy rain and landslides, fuelled by climate crisis, in North Sumatra

The Guardian - UK

Red Bull Malaysia launches Next Generation program targeting young esports athletes

The program will support athletes aged 18-25 across Malaysia and Indonesia, with esports players specifically included in the talent development initiative.

Dot Esports

Govt extends anti-dumping duty on aluminium foil imported from China & 3 other nations till December

India has extended anti-dumping duties on aluminium foil imports. The measure will remain in effect until December 15, 2026. This decision impacts imports from China, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. The Ministry of Finance issued a notification amending previous customs regulations. This action follows requests from domestic companies concerned about unfair…

The Economic Times

Indonesian court finds 4 military members guilty of acid attack on activist, sends them to prison

An Indonesian military court has found four service members guilty over an acid attack on a prominent human rights activist and sentenced them with up to three years in prison

The Independent UK

Why an Indonesian Man Fed His Mother-in-Law Poison-Laced Satay in a Chilling Pre-meditated Murder Plot

In Indonesia, a man allegedly poisoned his mother-in-law with rat poison hidden in chicken satay, leading to a murder investigation.

International Business Times UK

Indonesia braces for rising forest fire risks from dry season

JAKARTA - ⁠Indonesia's ⁠longer and more intense dry season this year has led to a ‌rising number of hotspots, indicating greater risks of forest and land fires, the meteorological agency warned on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

J&T Express's "Double 6" Parcel Volume Hits New High, Surging 83.5% YoY in Southeast Asia

HONG KONG, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the conclusion of the "Double 6" mid-year shopping festival in Southeast Asia across major e-commerce platforms, global logistics service provider J&T Express delivered an outstanding performance. During the core promotional period, its overall parcel volume surged by 83.5% year-over-year ("YoY") to 213…

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Race to reach trapped after powerful Philippines quake

Two people have been pulled alive from rubble in the Philippines as rescuers scramble to find survivors of a powerful earthquake that killed at least 37 people.

The Independent UK

Mapped: Philippines regions hit hardest by 7.8-magnitude earthquake that left 32 dead

General Santos city bears brunt as buildings collapse and critical infrastructure sustains damage

Bangkok Post

Prabowo's populist policies propel a 'doom-loop' in Indonesian markets

SINGAPORE/LONDON - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is losing the trust of investors and his growth agenda risks being undone by a plunging currency.

The Guardian - UK

Powerful earthquake in southern Philippines leaves at least 37 dead

People told not to enter damaged buildings for fear of aftershocks from magnitude-7.8 quake

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Two decades of research show Indonesia’s coral reefs are heat-tolerant — but only up to a point

Indonesia is home to the world’s largest and most biodiverse coral reef system, spanning more than 32,000 square kilometres across the archipelago. Just like what is happening globally, these reefs are now bearing the brunt of a warming ocean.

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TotalEnergies ENEOS Extends Solar Partnership with Ceres in Indonesia

BANDUNG, Indonesia, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TotalEnergies ENEOS successfully completed Phase 2 of a rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) project with PT. Perusahaan Industri Ceres (Ceres), a leading chocolate confectionery producer in Indonesia, at its manufacturing facility in Bandung. This follows the delivery of the first 2.2 megawatt‑peak (MWp) project…

The Economic Times

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake in the southern Philippines causes 4 deaths, damage and a tsunami

A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the southern Philippines early Monday. The tremor caused buildings to collapse and damaged a key bridge. A tsunami measuring one meter washed ashore on nearby coasts. At least four people died and over 200 were injured. Authorities urged residents to move to higher ground.

The Times of India

Major 8.2 earthquake hits off Mindanao coast in Philippines; tsunami alert issued

A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Mindanao in the southern Philippines on Monday, prompting tsunami warnings in the Philippines and Indonesia and triggering alerts from international monitoring agencies as authorities assessed the impact across the region.

The Economic Times

India-Indonesia ties deepen as EAM Jaishankar outlines blueprint for defence, trade cooperation

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar co-chaired the 8th Joint Commission Meeting in New Delhi with his Indonesian counterpart Sugiono. The discussions focused on expanding multi-sectoral cooperation, including defence, trade, and health, while strengthening counter-terrorism ties and building on the fresh momentum from recent high-level leadership visits.

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Elusive Indonesian parrot “lost” to science photographed for only the second time in 100 years

This rare lorikeet was discovered in 1920 and had only been photographed once, in 2014 – until conservationists spotted it again in April

Bangkok Post

Panitchaphon flies Kingdom's flag alone

Panitchaphon Teeraratsakul battled his way into the men's singles semi-finals of the US$1.45 million Indonesia Open in Jakarta on Friday.

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