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Many bring gifts from their work in the city, which often encourages thousands of relatives to follow them back in search of a better life in Jakarta, further exacerbating the overpopulation issue.

Share the best of The Jakarta Post with friends ... dwellers travel back to their hometowns bearing gifts and stories of life in the metropolis, often inspiring relatives to join them on the ...

JAKARTA – The cats are playing in the playground at Arnamir Hotel Kucing & Spa in south Jakarta. Some are kicking a ball, some are sprawled over the payment machine on the table, and others are ...

Fullerton Health Indonesia has officially opened its first Executive Health Screening (EHS) Centre in Jakarta, offering a ...

Chief says residents in these communities are often entangled in a web of mutual dependency with drug dealers.

JAKARTA: Andri Prihatin has been patiently unloading ... in search of a better life for his family. The former worker at a tofu factory in Tegal in Central Java province aims to find a permanent ...