Prima Wirayani and Ina Parlina, Jakarta – Indonesia's state budget deficit is set to soar to its highest level in decades and almost reach the…

Jakarta – Five out of ten of the world's worst cities for driving are in Indonesia, a survey of popular navigation app Waze revealed recently.…

Jakarta – Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) executive council chairman Robikin Emhas has urged government officials to impoverish corruptors who were arrested…

Indonesia plans to pursue Google's parent company Alphabet for five years of back taxes, meaning the search firm could face a bill of more than $…

Jakarta – Two people have been killed in a blast believed to stem from a grenade detonating inside a car owned by a member of the Bener Meriah…

Thousands of Papuans rallying yesterday across Indonesia were reportedly dispersed by police and at least 75 were arrested.

The rallies were…

Sorong, Jubi – The Central Government has not been serious in resolving the allegations of human rights violations in Papua up to the mid…

A smog outbreak in Southeast Asia last year may have caused over 100,000 premature deaths, according to a new study released Monday that triggered…

Nurul Fitri Ramadhani, Jakarta – When popular Jakarta Governor Basuki "Ahok" Tjahaja Purnama announced his now-canceled independent bid for the…

Margareth S. Aritonang and Ina Parlina, Jakarta – The Gerindra Party is taking seriously grim findings of a recent study but remains true to its…

Florence Syme-Buchanan – The Cook Islands Teachers Institute has initiated strong condemnation by regional educators of atrocities reportedly…

The Yakuhimo Police arrested 21 members of the West Papua National Committee (KNPB) as they distributed leaflets about a peaceful rally to be held…

Stefani Ribka, Jakarta – Value-added products such as processed coffee beans, chocolate, cars and spare parts are enjoying higher demand worldwide…

Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – In what can be seen as another attack on the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community in Indonesia,…

Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) on Saturday named Regional Representatives Council (DPD) chief Irman Gusman a suspect in a…

Jakarta – Attorney General M. Prasetyo has said his office will create a fact-finding team to follow up on allegations that a prosecutor had…

Oliver Holmes – She has become a cause celebre in both the country of her detention and that of her birth. Condemned to death on drug-smuggling…

Margareth S. Aritonang, Jakarta – As the nation's oldest political party and one that has survived historic tribulations, including the downfall…

Jayapura, Jubi – The Foundation for Law, Justice and Society is pleased to announce the publication of a Policy Brief in conjunction with the…

Jewel Topsfield, Jakarta – In a dank slum tenement on the banks of the Ciliwung, a fecal-coloured river spewing rubbish, Kasmo stoops to pick up a…

Jakarta – Rizky Azmi, 24, was publicly humiliated recently after allegedly being caught sexually assaulting a female passenger on a commuter line…

Marguerite Afra Sapiie, Jakarta – At least 70 percent of the total number of reported cases of economic mistreatment of domestic workers in…

Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – Indonesia is internationally recognized as the world's third-largest democracy after India and the US. A regional…

Sagara Kusuma, Jakarta – Whether you are Muslim, Catholic, Buddhist or an agnostic Indonesian student, today you can be a part of any clique.…

Jakarta – Several village chiefs in Seunuddon subdistrict of North Aceh in Aceh shut down Bantayan and Ulee Matang beaches in the past week,…

Ina Parlina, Jakarta – The International People's Tribunal on the 1965 Crimes against Humanity (IPT 1965) plans to recommend to the UN that the…

A West Papuan leader has questioned whether the Pacific Islands Forum will hold constructive dialogue with Indonesia about Papua.

Forum…

Marguerite Afra Sapiie, Jakarta – At least 80 percent of domestic worker mistreatment cases reported to law enforcement in Jakarta this year do…

Jakarta – Corruption Eradication Commission, or KPK, deputy chairman Laode M Syarif was forced to deny rumors the agency was shutting down…

Liza Yosephine, Jakarta – It is estimated some 50 convicted terrorists continue to resist the government's prison deradicalization efforts, a top…

Marguerite Afra Sapiie, Jakarta – The Religious Affairs Ministry expressed concern on Thursday over the spread of radical ideologies through…

Margareth S. Aritonang, Jakarta – While failing to prove any collusion between police officers and executed drug kingpin Freddy Budiman, an…

Stefani Ribka, Jakarta – Indonesia is likely to find it a challenge matching, let alone surpassing, its trade performance last year as the value…

Singapore/Jakarta – Private banks in Singapore are sharing with local police the names of clients embracing Indonesia's tax amnesty, banking…

Nethy Dharma Somba, Jayapura – Security is still a major concern in the country's easternmost region with many civilian groups and security…

The government, House of Representatives and General Elections Commission (KPU) are testing the conscience of voters who will elect their leaders…

Prima Wirayani, Jakarta – The government is turning to internet giant Google, which it claims owes unpaid taxes from its advertising revenue, as…

Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – In June, when flooding and landslides devastated cities in Central Java, including Banjarnegara, renowned University…

The Vanuatu prime minister Charlot Salwai says that Forum leaders at last week's summit in the Federated States of Micronesia reached consensus on…

Jakarta – Following findings by the National Police that some applications widely used by the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT)…

Jakarta – A plan to reform laws and boost development throughout the regions has seen the government scrap 3,143 regional regulations, Home…

Corry Elyda and Nurul Fitri Ramadhani, Jakarta – The reclamation project in Jakarta Bay, the resumption of which has been approved by the…

Safrin La Batu, Jakarta – As the Jakarta gubernatorial election draws near, political coalitions have started to scramble to form alliances to…

Anton Hermansyah, Jakarta – Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) head Thomas Trikasih Lembong has promised to delist more sectors from the…

Ayomi Amindoni, Jakarta – The economy has recorded a US$293.6 million surplus in its August trade balance, with $12.63 billion in exports and $12.…

Michael McDermott – TeleSUR spoke to Benny Wenda, an exiled West Papuan leader who explained his people's ongoing struggle for independence…

Haeril Halim and Nurul Fitri Ramadhani, Jakarta – If the government gets its way, voters in the 2019 legislative elections will have little say in…

Jakarta – Indonesia's highest Islamic council has issued a fatwa on burning land and forests, a government official said on Wednesday (14/09), in…

Prima Wirayani, Jakarta – Repent and you shall be forgiven. This religious saying seems to suit current conditions as the government seeks to…

Marguerite Afra Sapiie, Jakarta – Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Wiranto has vowed to settle serious historic human…