As thousands of holiday tourists poured into the site of Indonesia’s under-construction new capital during the Eid al-Fitr ...

First proposed in 2019, Widodo’s plan to establish the city of Nusantara--an old Javanese term meaning ... In constructing a purpose-built capital, Indonesia will be taking a path that ...

Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo and Cabinet ... The air and groundwater in the old capital, on the northwestern coast of the Java island, are heavily polluted, and it has been described ...

JAKARTA--Indonesia’s parliament on Thursday designated special status for Jakarta, keeping the metropolis as the country’s economic epicenter, amid plans to move the capital city to Borneo island.