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Arriving in Indonesia for the first time brought an immediate rush of energy, colour and contrast as we began exploring the ...

When I researched the best neighborhoods to stay in Jakarta, I got a bit intimidated t]by the size of this city. A sprawling cluster of neighborhoods, with a population of over 11 million people. A ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Dita Wahyunita does not like walking the streets of the Indonesian capital. And why would she? The sidewalk alone outside her high-rise office building near central Jakarta ...

Well, it finally happened. I jumped out of a moving car in rush hour traffic to chase a black dude—Dr. Umar Johnson would be proud. But it wasn’t Idris Elba, who is destined to help me breed superhot, ...

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An 11-year-old boy sat beside a hospital bed, holding his mother's hand. He wanted her to stay with him as long as she could. The boy's name was Jakarta Jackson. Karen Jackson died on a Friday in May ...

Rémi Desmoulière has received funding from ENS Lyon, INALCO, CESSMA and the Thiers-Center for Humanist Research Foundation. My study has found that Jakarta’s traditional transportation modes are quite ...

In Jakarta's urbanized society, a handful of small-scale farmers have been turning idle spaces into productive cultivation sites, contributing to much-needed green space where land is at a premium.

JAKARTA: In Jakarta’s urbanisd society, a handful of small-scale farmers have been turning idle spaces in the city into productive cultivation sites, contributing to much-needed green space where land ...