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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?

Tom’s Guide

‘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.

Al Jazeera

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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.

International Business Times

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

The Guardian - AU

Burke to Indonesia, Dutton to Israel

The new home affairs minister is off to Indonesia to talk security and people smuggling, while Clare O’Neil tries to convince Australians Labor’s housing investment is enough.

Crikey

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 ...

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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 Conversation

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

The Independent UK

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.

International Business Times

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.

AAP

Drink of the Week: Jamaican Paradise on MSC Seashore

Aria from Indonesia shows us how to make a colorful drink that's a passenger favorite.

The Street

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

The Independent UK

Sydney man charged over alleged sex trafficking of child from Indonesia

Australian federal police say Arncliffe man is accused of facilitating travel of a 17-year-old as part of an alleged trafficking ring

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Indonesians Flock To Festival To Cast Mythical Effigies Out To Sea

Thousands flocked to a coastal town in western Indonesia Sunday to watch a clash between ornate mythical effigies before they are cast into the sea, in a centuries-old ritual born from a Shiite holy day of mourning.

The Guardian - UK

Indonesians who paid thousands to work on UK farm sacked within weeks

Exclusive: Several sent home for slow fruit picking face debts as watchdog investigates alleged illegal fees

The Independent UK

Indonesian women assert themselves with martial arts as gender-based violence remains a challenge

An emotionally abusive marriage of 11 years has led Rani Miranti to join a fight club that has trained her in martial arts

Sports Illustrated

The 10 Strangest Cities Ever to Bid on the Olympic Games

From countries with no Olympic medalists to nonexistent cities, here are the oddest locales to go for gold.

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The Independent UK

Five people survive after a helicopter crashes in Bali

Officials say two Australian and three Indonesian nationals have survived after a tourist helicopter crashed in Bali, due to being entangled in a kite string

The Conversation

Journalists in Indonesia are being killed, threatened and jailed. A new draft law could make things even worse

At dawn on June 27, a journalist for Indonesia’s Tribrata TV, Rico Sempurna Pasaribu, was killed in a suspected arson attack at his home, along with his wife, son and grandchild.

International Business Times

Nickel Hub 'Apocalyptic' For Uncontacted Indonesia Tribe, Say NGOs

Deforestation at one of Indonesia's largest nickel processing hubs is threatening an Indigenous group that is among the country's last uncontacted tribes, rights groups allege.

The Independent UK

Indonesia's massive metals build-out is felling the forest for batteries

Indonesia has been building out a vast industry for nickel metal, traditionally used in making stainless steel but increasingly for batteries for electric cars and clean electricity projects

RideApart

Vespa Pays Tribute To Indonesian Culture With Batik-Inspired Primavera

Vespa has launched a new special-edition of its popular Primavera scooter inspired by the traditional Batik patterns of Indonesia.

The Independent UK

A Taiwan-based Buddhist charity attempts to take the founding nun's message of compassion global

Tzu Chi is an international Buddhist organization led by the Venerable Cheng Yen, an 87-year-old nun living in Taiwan

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Former Indonesian Agriculture Minister Sentenced To 10 Years

Former Indonesian agriculture minister sentenced to 10 years in prison for corruption-related offenses, raising concerns about anti-corruption efforts in t...

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