Now the government is leaving, and moving ... capital as a panacea for the problems plaguing Jakarta, reducing its population while allowing the country to start fresh with a “sustainable city ...

Coastal Florida and Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, are two such urban administrations that proposed very different responses ...

The Indonesian government plans to permanently relocate thousands of residents after a series of eruptions of Mount Lewotobi ...

[Joko Widodo / President of Indonesia (last July): The relocation of the ... capital because its current capital, Jakarta, is not sustainable. Jakarta, a huge city of 11 million people, is sinking ...

The 29-year-old pop star was due to perform in Jakarta on Saturday but pulled out the night before over safety issues at the ...

Moving a capital city is an ambitious and complex undertaking, and only a few other countries have attempted such a feat, including Indonesia’s neighbour Myanmar, which moved its capital from ...