Indonesia will make English a compulsory subject for primary school students beginning in 2027, as part of education reforms ...

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Before the Indonesian presidential debates kicked off earlier this year, President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo was challenged by his rival Prabowo Subianto's campaign team to conduct one of the debates in ...

A Member of the House of Representatives, Bonnie Triyana, expressed concerns over the introduction of the Portuguese language ...

October 28 marked the 90th anniversary of the Youth Pledge which declared three ideals: one motherland, one nation and one language. It proclaimed Bahasa Indonesia the official language of Indonesia.

Novi Rahayu Restuningrum secured a funding from the Indonesian government through DIKTI program to continue her PhD from 2011 to 2015 at Monash University, Australia. The use of English in everyday ...

Sri Owen, who has died aged 90, was an authority on Indonesian food, and was widely credited with introducing the country’s cuisine to the English-speaking world.