By Agence France-Presse A Philippine woman sentenced to death in indonesia on drug charges said Thursday that she was “elated” to be returning home, after a deal brokered between the two nations. Mary Jane Veloso was arrested in indonesia in 2010 carrying a suitcase lined with 2.6 kilograms (5.7 pounds) of heroin and later sentenced […]
By SCMP’s Asia desk Several viral videos of Balinese performers wearing revealing outfits and dancing sensuously have forced the authorities to take action. Source: Indonesia’s Bali seeks to protect traditional dance by banning erotic version
By RT Indonesia is now a partner of the economic bloc, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Aleksandr Pankin has said Indonesia has been awarded “partner status” by the BRICS economic group, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Aleksandr Pankin said on Friday. Russian media reports said that Malaysia and Thailand also received the designation. Pankin made the statement […]