Jakarta stages carnival and fireworks for Indonesia’s 80th anniversary

An unexpected day off lets Indonesians enjoy more parades, contests, and community fun as the nation marks 80 years of freedom with optimism and share

The seven denominations became legal means of payment in the country, starting August 17, 2022.

Nusantara, which is 2,000 kilometers from Jakarta, is set to become the new political center of the world’s fourth-largest country.

Jokowi also presented the honorary awards to nine prominent figures and Johann G. Goldammer, a senior scientist from Germany.