When House of Tugu finally opened in Jakarta’s Old Town (Kota Tua) in January 2025 after two decades of development, it offered something rare in Indonesia: a public home for Peranakan heritage.

Builder Misbah Dwiyanto learned his trade in Austria and Thailand before bringing it to Indonesia to build his own family home from soil and bamboo — and help others do the same. Earthen houses are ...

Indonesia's President Prabowo was in the US for the first meeting of the Trump-led "Board of Peace" President Donald Trump's administration and the Indonesian government say they have finalised an ...

The countries made official an agreement reached last year, with Indonesia avoiding a higher tariff and committing to cooperate on export controls. By Alexandra Stevenson Reporting from Jakarta, ...

Indonesia will join the Board of Peace and will send troops to Gaza. It's a risky move politically — Indonesia has no official relations with Israel — but President Prabowo Subianto says he has good ...

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - President Prabowo Subianto has claimed that Indonesia’s free nutritious meal program, known as MBG, has attracted attention from other countries. He said experts from the ...

Indonesia launched the Global Citizenship of Indonesia (GCI) scheme on Jan 26, aiming to engage its diaspora by offering benefits such as lifetime residency. Many overseas Indonesians find the GCI ...

Now that Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire and hostage deal, the White House is shifting focus to its next diplomatic goal: expanding the landmark Abraham Accords, which normalized relations ...

EXCLUSIVE: After making thousands of hours of This Old House and Ask This Old House, the team behind the home renovation series is plotting a new spin-off aimed at a younger generation looking to buy ...

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the U.S. had reached a trade agreement with the Republic of Indonesia, which eliminates about 99% of the tariff barriers between the two countries when it ...