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JAKARTA: Bus commuter Septiani Rahayu missed her stop recently not because she was distracted by her phone, but because the name of the stop had changed from Gelora Bung Karno (GBK) to Senayan ...
This was the biggest single-day drop since 2011 for the Jakarta Composite and the first instance of trading being halted intraday since the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. After resumption of trading after ...
Jakarta. Heavy flooding has inundated 29 neighborhood units (RT) across East Jakarta, West Jakarta, and South Jakarta, with water levels reaching up to 2.5 meters, the Jakarta Disaster Mitigation ...
nvironmental news is rarely good news these days, so when there is a positive story to tell – about human intervention that is successful – it should be shared widely and studied carefully so ...
In 1527, a battle was fought on the fields of Khanwa near Bharatpur in Rajasthan between the Mughals and the Rajputs. It was the first time that the swords of the Rajputs clashed with cannons and ...
Vincent Bevins’ book The Jakarta Method details the way in which the US intelligence services incorporated the threat of what had happened to Indonesia into their campaigns against radical and ...