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Sea of opportunity: protecting mangroves and seagrass could boost Indonesia’s new climate targets

Indonesia has signalled it could include blue carbon ecosystems — carbon-rich coastal and marine areas, like mangroves and seagrass — in its new climate targets. This shift follows years of relying heavily on the forestry and land sectors as well as the energy sector.

The Conversation

A tanker ship catches fire off Indonesia's Bali island, leaving 5 crew dead and 15 injured

A tanker ship has caught fire off Indonesia’s Bali island, killing five crew members and injuring 15 others

The Independent UK

Smallest human species ‘Flores Hobbits’ were even smaller than thought, study finds

Homo floresiensis lived on Indonesia’s Flores island as recently as 50,000 years ago

The Independent UK

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New Study Suggests Hobbit Ancestors Were Even Shorter

Discover the shorter ancestors of 'hobbits' on an Indonesian island, shedding light on human evolution.

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Indonesia recovers body of New Zealand helicopter pilot killed in Papua attack

Indonesian security forces have recovered the body of New Zealand pilot who was killed in an alleged separatist attack in Indonesia’s restive Papua region

The Independent UK

Fossils suggest even smaller ‘hobbits’ roamed an Indonesian island 700,000 years ago

New research suggests ancestors of the “hobbits” were even smaller

The Independent UK

Archaic human 'hobbits' were even shorter than we thought, 700,000-year-old teeth and bone reveal

A new analysis of teeth and a bone found on an Indonesian island reveal that "hobbits" were more than 2 inches shorter than we thought.

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‘Hobbit’ bone from tiny species of ancient humans found on Indonesian island

Arm bone suggests Homo floresiensis was forced to undergo dramatic reduction in body size after being marooned on Flores

The Guardian - UK

Full list of countries issuing travel warnings to UK amid far-right riots

Nigeria, Malaysia, Kenya, Australia, Sweden, Indonesia, the UAE, India and Hong Kong have all sent out alerts

The Independent UK

Rebels in Indonesia’s Papua kill New Zealand pilot in second plane attack

Glen Malcolm Conning was shot dead in a remote central village, 19 months after another pilot was taken captive.

Al Jazeera

Gunmen kill New Zealand helicopter pilot in another attack in Indonesia's restive Papua region

Gunmen have stormed a helicopter and killed its New Zealand pilot shortly after it landed in Indonesia’s restive Papua region

The Independent UK

Indonesian Growth Slows In Second Quarter

Growth in Southeast Asia's largest economy was 5.05 percent in the second quarter, slightly lower than the previous quarter's 5.11 percent, Statistics Indonesia said.

International Business Times

Indonesia bans DuckDuckGo – free VPN apps are the next target

As authorities double down against online gambling and pornography, privacy is the collateral damage. Here's what you can do to bypass the blocks.

TechRadar

DuckDuckGone – popular privacy search engine banned in Indonesia

One of the most popular search engines has been banned in Indonesia. But why has the country banned DuckDuckGo?

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Paris Olympics: India's Ankita-Dhiraj pair enters mixed team archery quarterfinals

Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara, representing India in the recurve mixed team event, showcased exceptional skills to secure a victory against Indonesia and advance to the quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics on Friday.

Al Jazeera

‘Opening horizons’: Why Indonesian star Dian Sastrowardoyo champions women

The model turned actress runs a scholarship fund to help young women get an education and make their mark.

The Times of India

Paris Olympics: Lakshya Sen stuns Jonatan Christie to enter pre-quarterfinals in men's singles

NEW DELHI: India's badminton star Lakshya Sen advanced to the pre-quarterfinals of the Olympics men's singles competition on Wednesday with a straight-game win over Indonesia's world number 4, Jonatan Christie. Sen, a 22-year-old and a 2021 world championships bronze medallist, showcased his tactical brilliance to defeat Christie 21-18, 21-12.

International Business Times

Unfinished Business: Indonesia's New Capital Has Long Way To Go

It was supposed to be the jewel in the crown of the 10-year presidency of Joko Widodo, but Indonesia's capital-to-be, carved out of dense jungle in Borneo, is a vast building site just weeks before being due to open.

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The Guardian - AU

Indonesia president begins working from new capital despite construction delays

Nusantara scheduled to host Independence Day celebrations instead of Jakarta next month but relocation plan has come into question

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Indonesian President Joko Widodo Moves To New Capital

President Widodo inaugurates new presidential palace in Nusantara, progressing towards Independence Day celebrations. Infrastructure projects in Nusantara ...

The Conversation

New home affairs minister Tony Burke heads to Indonesia to tackle terrorism and people smuggling

Tony Burke is flying to Indonesia, within hours of being sworn into the home affairs portfolio, for talks on security issues including countering terrorism and people smuggling.

The Independent UK

Indonesian leader starts working in new capital despite construction work and lack of facilities

Indonesian President Joko Widodo, who intends to spend his last few months of his presidency in the country’s ambitious new capital, has begun to work from the new presidential palace there, despite the continuing construction work and lack of first-class facilities

International Business Times

Indonesia's Sea Nomads Turn To Jobs On Land

Sofyan Sabi's sea-dwelling community has fished beneath the waves off the Indonesian coast for centuries, but climate change and overfishing have forced him and many of his contemporaries on land to make a living.

AAP

Ancient clues found to human occupation of Australia

Evidence of human occupation in Indonesia 42,000 years ago offers new clues about the route taken by the first humans to inhabit the region including Australia.

The Independent UK

French air force mission makes stopover in Indonesia to boost security ties

France’s air force has made a stopover in Indonesia’s capital, part of a visit to Southeast Asia that’s meant to display French commitment to security in the Indo-Pacific region amid growing Chinese maritime activity there

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