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Macron rejects petition to move Rimbaud to French Pantheon
Art & Culture 01:30 pm

Macron rejects petition to move Rimbaud to French Pantheon

A petition campaign last year backed by a host of celebrities as well as French Culture Minister Ros...
Dylan, Young, Fleetwood: Music publishing sector booming with high-profile sales
Entertainment 12:49 pm

Dylan, Young, Fleetwood: Music publishing sector booming with high-profile sales

The royalty streams of songwriting copyright portfolios can prove lucrative for the long haul, and i...
Trump brand tarnished after bruising presidency and Capitol attack
Business 12:10 pm

Trump brand tarnished after bruising presidency and Capitol attack

Companies that stuck with Trump throughout his term are cutting ties in an 11th-hour stampede, inclu...
No delay to Australian Open after 47 players hit by Covid chaos
Sports 11:50 am

No delay to Australian Open after 47 players hit by Covid chaos

The tournament was thrown into disarray on Saturday when three people tested positive to Covid-19 on...
Morocco Jews 'already packing' for direct Israel flights
People 11:35 am

Morocco Jews 'already packing' for direct Israel flights

Morocco, home to North Africa's biggest Jewish community and the ancestral homeland of some 700,...
Biden to sign executive orders on Day 1, amid high alert for inauguration
World 11:05 am

Biden to sign executive orders on Day 1, amid high alert for inauguration

Authorities in Washington, where Wednesday's inauguration will take place, said they arrested a ...
Hunt for survivors continues as West Sulawesi quake death toll hits 56
National 10:27 am

Hunt for survivors continues as West Sulawesi quake death toll hits 56

Hospitals were overrun with hundreds of injured after the 6.2-magnitude quake struck in the early ho...
Bakamla intercepts Chinese research vessel in Sunda Strait
World 08:42 am

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Bakamla intercepts Chinese research vessel in Sunda Strait

The ship’s tracking system had been inactive at three separate times in Indonesian waters.
Mount Semeru spews clouds of gas, ash
National 17 hours ago

Mount Semeru spews clouds of gas, ash

Authorities warned residents living around the volcano to remain alert for additional volcanic hazar...
S. Kalimantan declares state of emergency as flooding displaces more than 20,000
National 19 hours ago

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S. Kalimantan declares state of emergency as flooding displaces more than 20,000

Heavy rainfall has drenched the province since Jan. 3, causing rivers in the regencies of Tanah Laut...
Patsy Widakuswara: Jakarta native asking Trump administration tough questions
World 20 hours ago

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Patsy Widakuswara: Jakarta native asking Trump administration tough questions

The VOA journalist was reassigned hours after pressing United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo ...
Thailand serves up cannabis cuisine to happy customers
Food 21 hours ago

Thailand serves up cannabis cuisine to happy customers

 “Giggling bread” and “joyfully dancing salad” aren’t the usual d...
‘Parasite’ director to head Venice film festival jury
Entertainment 21 hours ago

‘Parasite’ director to head Venice film festival jury

South Korean director Bong Joon-ho, whose Parasite movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture last...
Court rejects ‘cannabis tree’ judicial review petition
National 22 hours ago

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Court rejects ‘cannabis tree’ judicial review petition

Constitutional Court justice Aswanto said there was no confusion about the definition of the word &l...
Reel-ing in: Investing in movies as world battles pandemic
Entertainment 23 hours ago

Reel-ing in: Investing in movies as world battles pandemic

Investing in movies is not such a farfetched idea after all.
Didiet Maulana: Building ‘new bridge’ for fashion connections
Lifestyle 1 day ago

Didiet Maulana: Building ‘new bridge’ for fashion connections

Fashion designer Didiet Maulana has long brought elements of traditional cultural clothing to young,...
‘How can we give them up?’: Sabuai people bring fight to protect sacred forests
National 1 day ago

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‘How can we give them up?’: Sabuai people bring fight to protect sacred forests

The indigenous people of Sabuai village in Maluku have proven time and again their tenacity to go up...
[INSIGHT] COVID-19 and obesity: Intertwined pandemics
Opinion 1 day ago

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[INSIGHT] COVID-19 and obesity: Intertwined pandemics

Many of us have lost family members, friends or colleagues to the disease over the last few months a...
Grab commits to support Indonesia’s COVID-19 vaccination race
Health 1 day ago

Grab commits to support Indonesia’s COVID-19 vaccination race

Singapore’s Grab has pledged to support the Indonesian government’s efforts in making it...
Mark Rutte's government collapses over benefits scandal: media
World 1 day ago

Mark Rutte's government collapses over benefits scandal: media

Thousands of parents were wrongly accused by Dutch authorities of fraudulently claiming child allowa...
Philippines extends travel ban over new virus strain
SE Asia 1 day ago

Philippines extends travel ban over new virus strain

The two-week extension comes as the Southeast Asian country scrambles to contain the pandemic follow...
At least 37 confirmed dead in West Sulawesi earthquake
National 1 day ago

At least 37 confirmed dead in West Sulawesi earthquake

Hundreds were also injured when the 6.2-magnitude quake struck in the early hours, triggering panic ...
Indonesia books record high trade surplus in 2020
Business 1 day ago

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Indonesia books record high trade surplus in 2020

The country logged a trade surplus of US$21.74 billion last year, the second-highest figure in the c...
Jakarta aims for 75.2% coverage in 'massive' COVID-19 vaccination drive amid 2-week spike
City 1 day ago

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Jakarta aims for 75.2% coverage in 'massive' COVID-19 vaccination drive amid 2-week spike

Jakarta's COVID-19 vaccination program comes not a moment too soon amid a two-week surge in dail...
Recent crash unlikely to affect air travel demand, experts say
Business 1 day ago

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Recent crash unlikely to affect air travel demand, experts say

“I think there will be some people who are taken aback by the incident and cancel their trip, ...
Islamic preacher Syekh Ali Jaber dies at 44
National 1 day ago

Islamic preacher Syekh Ali Jaber dies at 44

Although Ali tested positive for COVID-19 in December, doctors declared him coronavirus-free prior t...
Ministry pushes forward 982 infrastructure deals as govt ramps up spending
Business 1 day ago

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Ministry pushes forward 982 infrastructure deals as govt ramps up spending

The Public Works and Housing Ministry signed on Friday 982 infrastructure procurement packages worth...
Court rejects petition to classify OTT firms as broadcasting media
National 1 day ago

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Court rejects petition to classify OTT firms as broadcasting media

Over-the-top (OTT) service providers are regulated by several laws, the Constitutional Court argued ...
Epilogue for an era: The story of Aksara Kemang
Books 1 day ago

Epilogue for an era: The story of Aksara Kemang

How a bookstore shaped a culture.
Spike Lee vows to 'delay Father Time' as Hollywood bestows honor
Entertainment 1 day ago

Spike Lee vows to 'delay Father Time' as Hollywood bestows honor

Spike Lee voiced hope for the "next wave" of Black filmmakers – but warned his own t...
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