Indonesia is now waking up to what I said after Prabowo Subianto was elected last year: that the ghost of Suharto has returned. The New Order dictatorship was buried twenty-five years ago, but under Prabowo’s rule it is being reborn.
JAKARTA: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia's eastern Maluku province early Saturday (March 1) without triggering large waves, the country's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency reported.
Transmigration in West Papua was preceded by a series of threats and violent acts that paved the way for settlers while indigenous people were exterminated and their land was taken for a pittance.
The Wamena Prison inmates escape occurred around 03:09 p.m. amidst heavy rain. One of the fugitives is the TPNPB-OPM commander.
More than 1,000 students in Indonesia’s restive Papua region took to the streets to protest a government-sponsored free-meal program, demanding that the government instead prioritize free education.
Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), in collaboration with the Indonesian Speleological Society and the Species Obscura Foundation,