Indonesia marked 79 years of independence on Saturday with a ceremony in the unfinished future capital of Nusantara, which was planned to relieve pressure on Jakarta but whose construction has lagged ...

Indonesian President Joko Widodo, center, and Defense Minister and president-elect Prabowo Subianto, second left, salute during the ceremony marking Indonesia’s 79th anniversary of independence at the ...

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — August 17th marked the 79th anniversary of the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence. To celebrate, the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia prepared a week of ...

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Indonesia held scaled-back Independence Day celebrations in Nusantara on Saturday as the government rushed to complete the future capital, which is slated to replace sinking and polluted Jakarta. The ...

NUSANTARA, Indonesia, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Indonesia celebrated its independence anniversary at the site of its planned new capital, Nusantara, for the first time on Saturday, in a scaled-back ceremony ...

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