East Aceh Regency recorded 7.96% undernourishment prevalence (PoU) in 2025, down 0.75 pp year-on-year but above Indonesia's 7 ...

But the ultra-conservative Indonesian province is not the only place in Southeast Asia where the punishment is used.

"Your jeans are too tight. And you should be wearing a longer blouse." It sounded like something my mother would say when I was a teenager, telling me how I should or shouldn't dress. But those were ...

Aceh Deputy Governor Fadhlullah is exploring investment cooperation with the United Arab Emirates in environmental, energy ...

Southeast Aceh's undernourishment prevalence rose 2.15% over 5 years to 11.57% in 2025, exceeding Indonesia's 7.89% national average. It ranks 22nd among 22 Aceh regions, with Subulussalam recording t ...

Today marks 13 years since the government of Indonesia and the armed pro-independence movement, the Free Aceh Movement (GAM), signed a peace agreement in Helsinki. The peace deal ended 29 years of ...

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Pity the poor tourism officials of Aceh. Their job — promoting the beaches, jungles and rich culture of an unspoiled and underexplored Indonesian province — should be easy. But just as Aceh recovered ...

Indonesia’s Aceh province is taking a prominent role in assisting hundreds of Asia boat people who have settled in temporary refugee camps after a perilous journey by sea. Humanitarian and relief ...

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