Benteng Chinese are Indonesian descendants of Chinese traders and local Sundanese, forming a unique hybrid culture in Tangerang, often facing identity challenges.

Rights & Issues Investment Trust PLC, up 1.4% at 2,250 pence, 12-month range 1,670p-2,250p. The investor in smaller UK companies declares a 32.75p final dividend for 2025, up from 32.00p. Increases ...

Permits revoked, lawsuits filed, the threat of state takeovers. Deadly flooding in Indonesia has prompted unprecedented government action against companies accused of environmental destruction that ...

On February 14, 2026, in Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia, @kknburuanunud2026 shared a video showing heavy rain and strong winds disrupting Posyandu activities with mothers and KKN Unud students. In the video ...

A massive, centuries-long drought may have driven the extinction of the “hobbits” of Flores. Climate records preserved in cave formations show rainfall plummeted just as the small human species ...

A landslide triggered by heavy rain buried heavy machinery at a nickel mine in Indonesia. Footage shows a mass of earth collapsing and sweeping across excavators and other industrial equipment in ...

New research shows how agrivoltaic systems can reshape soil by altering moisture, temperature, and microbial activity, creating heterogeneous zones under and between panels. Proper design and ...

Garbage-choked streets, overloaded landfills and the fear of trash avalanches haunt greater Jakarta, as the world's most populous metropolis grapples with a waste crisis.Experts say population ...

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The flooding damaged two emergency river levees in Tukka and Barus districts and washed away two temporary bridges in Sibabangun and Tapian Nauli, cutting off access to at least four villages.

Satellite imagery recorded more than 5,000 fire hotspots on peatlands across Indonesia in January, despite the fact that much ...

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