In Indonesia, a person's weight can say a lot about their wealth. This is not a joke. It is a serious issue. Researchers looked into this. They found that those with more money tend to have a healthier weight. Those with less money often struggle with being overweight or obese. This is not fair. It
In the wake of catastrophic floods and landslides that have ravaged Sumatra, the people of Aceh Tamiang are facing immense challenges. The death toll has surpassed 900, with hundreds more still missing. The disaster, triggered by severe storms, has also claimed lives in Thailand and Malaysia. The s
College life is more than just attending classes and studying for exams. It's about the entire experience. But how can schools make sure students have a great time? The answer might be simpler than expected: encourage students to take part in campus activities. A recent study focused on 32 colleges
Recent changes have been made to immigration policies. The U. S. government has decided to put a hold on many immigration processes for people from 19 specific countries. These countries are seen as high-risk. The decision includes a wide range of processes, like green card applications and naturali
In South-East Asia, governments have been slow to put into action policies that could help people eat healthier. This is mostly because big food companies push back and because different groups don't work well together. To tackle this problem, a study was done. Researchers talked to people from Ind
AI is changing the world fast. It's not just about cool tech. It's about who gets left behind. The UN has a new report. It says AI could make rich countries richer. But poor countries might fall even further behind. This is like what happened during the Industrial Revolution. Some countries got supe
In the middle of the night, Aminah Ali, a 63-year-old from Indonesia's Aceh province, found herself in a nightmare. The rain started at midnight, and the water rose slowly at first. But then, a loud roar filled the air. Her village was suddenly underwater. With her son's help, she climbed onto her r
Southern Asia is grappling with severe floods that have taken a heavy toll. Over 1, 200 lives have been lost, and many more are still unaccounted for. Millions have been forced from their homes, struggling to cope with the aftermath. The hardest-hit countries are Indonesia and Sri Lanka. In Sri Lan
Hong Kong's recent fire tragedy has put a spotlight on the often overlooked heroes of the city: migrant domestic workers. These women, primarily from the Philippines and Indonesia, are the unseen backbone of many households. They cook, clean, and care for families, yet their stories are rarely told.
Indonesia is facing a massive problem right now. Heavy rains have caused terrible floods, leaving many people missing and forcing hundreds of thousands to leave their homes. The situation is especially bad on the island of Sumatra, where roads are blocked, bridges are damaged, and villages are under
