A ride down the infamous Dolly Lane in Indonesia’s Surabaya
Before its closure, Gang Dolly or Dolly Lane in Indonesia’s Surabaya was hailed as one of the biggest red-light districts in Southeast Asia. The area comprised … source
Select few emerging Asian economies comfortable with Fed hikes
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Higher U.S. rates are rattling many emerging markets in much the same way past tightening cycles did, but the Federal Reserve’s hawkishness could also bring cheer…
Interview- Prabowo Subianto
Former General Prabowo Subianto believes in the proverb “1000 friends is too few; 1 enemy is too many.” But has he made too many enemies to assume the … source
Interview: Djoko Suyanto
There is a view corruption is endemic in Indonesia, with the high number of high profile corruption cases. But its Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and … source
China’s Girl Stars & Student Loans: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
This is the May 24, 2017, FULL EPISODE of VICE News Tonight on HBO. Two men were lashed in Aceh, Indonesia for having gay sex. They received the … source
‘I can’t remember how many I killed… aged 10’ – BBC News
A Muslim and a Christian bond as they work together to build peace on the Indonesian island of Ambon. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog. source
INDONESIA: Refurbished airport in East Jakarta
A refurbished airport in east Jakarta has begun operations for domestic flights. It is an attempt to ease traffic at Indonesia’s main gateway, the Soekarno-Hatta … source
Indonesia’s first “women only” train
Indonesia has launched its first “women only” train, in response to higher demand for the service. Previously, only selected carriages were reserved for women, … source
INDONESIA: Ban on unprocessed mineral ore exports
Indonesian officials are scrambling to pass regulations to ease the ban on unprocessed mineral ore exports, which start this Sunday. They fear the ban would … source
VICE News Daily: Hazardous Smog Blankets Singapore
The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: India investigates a Saudi diplomat, Singapore’s air quality drops, Germany … source