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Giuliana Manfrini died off Sumatra earlier this month The 36-year-old was a big-wave surfer and thrillseeker By Shayne Bugden For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:26 BST, 21 October 2024 | Updated: 03:47 BST, 21 October 2024 The surfing world is mourning Giuliana Manfrini after she died in a freak accident when a swordfish stabbed her … Read more
THE “emerald of the equator”, a popular tagline for Indonesia, conjures the vision a nation rich in natural beauty and abundant resources. Yet data from Statistics Indonesia (BPS) reveals a long-standing decline in the middle class and a persistent drop in formal employment opportunities. These issues are even more critical as concerns about the middle-income … Read more
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
The new president also rallied the nation to be brave alongside him in tackling challenges such as eradicating corruption, poverty as well as making Indonesia self-sufficient in areas such as energy. “We have to become a nation that is brave and not afraid of challenges, obstacles, threats,” Mr Prabowo said to the cheers of lawmakers. … Read more
The new president also rallied the nation to be brave alongside him in tackling challenges such as eradicating corruption, poverty as well as making Indonesia self-sufficient in areas such as energy. “We have to become a nation that is brave and not afraid of challenges, obstacles, threats,” Mr Prabowo said to the cheers of lawmakers. … Read more
At 73, he is Indonesia’s oldest president to take office while Mr Gibran, 37, is the country’s youngest-ever vice-president. Despite winning on the pledge of continuity, however, analysts say Mr Prabowo could adopt different approaches in his economic, defence and foreign policies. MOTORCADES, MUSIC – AND HORSES? From the parliament building, Mr Prabowo’s and Mr … Read more
At 73, he is Indonesia’s oldest president to take office while Mr Gibran, 37, is the country’s youngest-ever vice-president. Despite winning on the pledge of continuity, however, analysts say Mr Prabowo could adopt different approaches in his economic, defence and foreign policies. MOTORCADES, MUSIC – AND HORSES? From the parliament building, Mr Prabowo’s and Mr … Read more
The Indonesian market is growing quickly for New Zealand. For the year ending May this year, 21,248 Indonesians visited New Zealand, an increase of 26.1 per cent on the previous year. “The success of the three-episode special filmed over 10 days in the North Island last year proved that travel shows work well in the … Read more
Women looking to become police officers in Indonesia are reported to have to undergo an invasive “two-finger” virginity test and be “pretty” as a part of the recruitment process. Key points: Virginity testing female police recruits continues despite pressure to end the practice Policewomen must also be “pretty” and subjected to a list of physical … Read more
INDONESIAN superstar songbird Raisa Andriana is back to entertain the Malaysian for the third time in three years. And this time it will be the most special one. The concert is dubbed ‘Teristimewa’ and the ever popular singer will belt out her most famous hits at the Megastar Arena KL on Nov 3. Promising a … Read more
