Bonded by a love of coffee and a similar philosophy around hospitality, owners Lane Meyer and Aaron Dudgeon teamed up with ...

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Tuesday (May 26, 2026).

A door-to-door waste collector pushes his cart in front of a house in Jakarta Indonesia, on May 4. BAY ISMOYO/AFP Jakarta now requires households to sort their trash for composting and recycling, and ...

The name Samtama is short for Sampah Tanggung Jawab Bersama (Waste Management is a Shared Responsibility), according to local community figure Mohamad Yakub, 60, reflecting the neighbourhood ...

At just 12 years old, Syazwan Luftan Riady started a grassroots nonprofit of young people in East Java province focused on ...

Bali is grappling with a waste crisis as landfill restrictions have disrupted garbage collection, leaving rubbish accumulating in the streets of the Indonesian tourist hotspot. At the centre of the ...

The landfill, in operation since 1984, typically handles 1,000-1,200 tonnes of waste per day, according to The Bali Sun. It is set to shut completely from 1 August after inspections found the waste ...

DENPASAR: Bali residents are facing growing concern over uncollected trash in the tourist hub, with people increasingly burning rubbish, throwing it into rivers, littering on the roadside, public park ...