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Indonesia’s decision to offer visa-free entry to nationals from 96 countries is set to significantly boost its already growing tourism sector. By simplifying access for travellers from countries like the USA, UK, Japan, and Mexico, the initiative is expected to attract more global tourists to Indonesia’s vast archipelago, renowned for its 17,000 islands, pristine beaches, … Read more
By Jimmy Briggs For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:46 BST, 2 October 2024 | Updated: 04:01 BST, 2 October 2024 Stella Klim, the daughter of Australian champion swimmer Michael Klim and his glamorous ex wife Lindy, is the latest nepo baby taking social media by storm. The 18-year-old influencer has now accumulated an even bigger following … Read more
With its towering limestone clifftops and crystal clear turquoise water, Kelingking is regularly ranked as the world’s most beautiful beach. But few tourists actually reach the pristine white sands on the Indonesian idyll of Nusa Penida, a short boat ride from Bali. That’s because the beach can only be accessed by a gruelling 30-minute descent down … Read more
SYDNEY: Australia and Indonesia agreed a treaty-level defence cooperation agreement which allow Australian and Indonesian militaries to operate from each other’s countries, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday (Aug 20). “It will be a vital plank for our two countries to support each other’s security, which is vital to both countries, but also to … Read more
By Ashley Nickel For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:59 GMT, 26 March 2024 | Updated: 03:34 GMT, 26 March 2024 More than 100 Australian cattle have died on board a live export ship headed to Indonesia. The Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry said it was investigating the deaths. It is understood the cattle were … Read more
JAKARTA (Reuters): Indonesia and Australia hope to sign a “very significant” defence cooperation agreement within the next few months, Australian defence minister Richard Marles said on Friday after meeting his counterpart in Jakarta. “Australia and Indonesia have a shared destiny and a shared collective security and that is the basis on which we are moving … Read more
By Duncan Evans For Nca Newswire Published: 08:14 GMT, 5 February 2024 | Updated: 08:15 GMT, 5 February 2024 Australian travellers are being warned to exercise a high degree of caution as close neighbour Indonesia, the world’s third-largest democracy, heads to the polls next week in a high-stakes election. Smart Traveller, the Australian government’s advisory … Read more
Eka Kurniawan’s “Beauty Is a Wound” and “Man Tiger,” which have just been translated into English, tell of generations in Indonesia bound by unspeakable tragedies.Photograph by Marc Riboud / Magnum “When you’re reading a novel like mine,” Eka Kurniawan said last month, over coffee, you’re reading “a joke about history.” We were at a hotel … Read more
Once abundant in the clear waters around Indonesia’s Raja Ampat islands, zebra sharks (Stegostoma tigrinum) were admired for their striking beauty. However, unregulated fishing in the 1990s and early 2000s, mainly for their fins and meat, led to a drastic decline in their numbers. “[Today] it is very rare to see them … The population … Read more
An influencer has divided opinion after admitting she shaves her baby’s head. Ruby Tuesday Matthews, from Byron Bay, Australia, shared a ‘mum fail’ on Instagram, explaining that she had shaved her baby’s head ahead of a Christmas photo shoot. The mum-of-three – who welcomed daughter Holiday in September – said: “Sorry if I haven’t responded … Read more
