Venidora Oliveira – National Police of Timor-Leste (PNTL) members are using service weapons to hunt animals, according to Member of…

Yogyakarta – A screening of Senyap (The Look of Silence) that was planned for Sunday at the Yogyakarta Institute of Technology campus…

Venidora Oliveira – The Parliamentary Inquiry Commission (KIP) has investigated allegations the Secretariat of State for Public Works…

Hotman Siregar & Lenny Tristia Tambun, Jakarta – Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama has enlisted the help of an antigraft watchdog to…

Muhamad Al Azhari, Erwida Maulia & Agustiyanti, Jakarta – A leading business lobby with strong ties to the administration of President Joko…

Estevao Nuno – Luta Hamutuk has called for the government to investigate why emergency works projects scheduled for completion within three months…

Michael Bachelard – The five Indonesian janitors accused of raping three pre-school children at the Jakarta Intercultural School have been found…

Estevao Nuno – Member of Parliament Eladio Faculto has criticized the government for using force to move on fish and coconut vendors at the…

Fedina S. Sundaryani, Jakarta – Human rights activist Eva Susanti Bande has thanked President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo for granting her clemency,…

Suherdjoko, Semarang – Residents of Rembang regency in Central Java have continued their protest against the planned construction of a cement…

Haeril Halim, Jakarta – An investigation led by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) in 20 regencies and cities has found that the…

Fakhrurradzie Gade and Niniek Karmini, Banda Aceh, Indonesia – Cars. Fishing boats. Houses. Entire villages. The 2004 tsunami left Banda Aceh with…

Jakarta – Sitor Situmorang, one of Indonesia's most prominent poets, passed away on Saturday night local time in the Netherlands, at…

Yoseph Kelen, Jakarta – President Joko Widodo says that the facilities along the nation's border with Timor Leste should be improved,…

Hasyim Widhiarto, Jakarta – With more than 100 regional elections scheduled for next year, members of the opposition Red-and-White Coalition are…

Ruslan Sangadji, Palu – Residents and the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) have cast doubt on the existence of the Islamic State (…

Sita W. Dewi, Jakarta – Some churchgoers will be forced to attend their Christmas masses on the streets because after years of struggle no…

Satria Sambijantoro, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has been warned about potential missteps in his development agenda as his ambition…

Jakarta – A political analyst predicts the Golkar Party, which is currently being rocked by an internal rift, risks becoming a minor…

Hans Nicholas Jong and Hasyim Widhiarto, Jakarta – After an allegation that the government's decision to take over the Bakrie family's liabilities…

The ban on motorcycles along thoroughfares Jl. MH Thamrin and Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat in Central Jakarta is yet another controversial policy…

Fana F.S. Putra, Jakarta – Indonesian prison officials destroyed hundreds of mobile phones and other contraband items confiscated from inmates in…

Ni Komang Erviani, Denpasar – Years into the Reform era, representatives from international and regional freedom of expression organizations –…

Addi Mawahibun Idhom, Yogyakarta – The rector of Gadjah Mada University (UGM) in the Central Java city of Yogyakarta, Dwikorita Karnawati, is…

Mohammad Arief Hidayat, D.A. Pitaloka, Malang – As many as 30 Papuan students from the Papua Student Alliance (AMP) in the East Java city of…

Ezra Sihite & Nuriy Azizah Susetyo, Jakarta – President Joko Widodo is questioning the commitment of his staff to protect Indonesia's maritime…

Ina Parlina, Jakarta – The government has finally agreed to go another extra mile to bail out the powerful Bakrie family to settle the remaining…

Fedina S. Sundaryani, Jakarta – Culture and Elementary and Secondary Education Minister Anies Baswedan has warned schools to follow his…

Haeril Halim, Jakarta – In a bid to improve its reputation for graft prosecution, the Attorney General's Office (AGO), once deemed the country's…

Fana F.S. Putra & Lenny Tristia Tambun, Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission, or KPK, could be forced to find office space for part…

Hotman Siregar, Jakarta – Legal analysts have blasted Indonesia's home affairs minister for a seemingly politically motivated move to spare the…

Kennial Caroline Laia, Jakarta – Anti-graft activists have expressed their support for the Corruption Eradication Commission's plan to establish…

Nani Afrida, Jakarta – The plan to establish joint area defense commands (Kogabwilhan) among forces in the Indonesian Military (TNI) faces many…

Venidora Oliveira – The community of Cova in the sub-district of Balibo within Bobonara has not had electricity from the time of…

Paulina Quintao – The government must ban the import of cigarettes into Timor-Leste for the health of its people, says Member of Parliament Eladio…

Paulina Quintao – Timorese visiting sex workers are neglecting to use condoms to protect themselves from HIV/AIDS.

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Paulina Quintao – Member of Parliament Antoninho Bianco has warned citizens that providing false information to receive more than one voting card…

Sebastian Strangio – Dec. 26, 2004 began much like any other Sunday. Dilla Damayanti was sitting in her parents' living room having breakfast when…

Malang/Jakarta – President Joko Widodo's plan to visit Papua for Christmas has been labeled the "worst Christmas present" by a group of students…

Ina Parlina, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo is slated to go to Papua to celebrate Christmas this year and also plans to meet local…

Yogya – Papua students from the Papua Student Alliance (AMP) in the Central Java city of Yogyakarta held a protest action to commemorate Trikora…

Ridho Hizbullah, Jakarta – House of Representatives Deputy Speaker Fadli Zon has said he does not support the creation of local…

Luke Buckmaster – Director Robert Connolly's 2009 expose Balibo is based on the true story of Australian journalists the Balibo Five, who were…

Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo should commute the death sentences of five individuals scheduled for execution "as soon as possible" for…

Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – The Healthcare and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) has revealed that its claim ratio is expected to pass 100…

Dewanti A. Wardhani, Jakarta – Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) politician Djarot Saiful Hidayat officially became Jakarta deputy…

Fedina S. Sundaryani, Jakarta – The congregation of the Indonesian Christian Church (GKI) Yasmin requested on Wednesday that the National Police…

Haeril Halim, Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has confirmed that it is currently looking for evidence to charge former…

Christian children in Indonesia's most easterly province are bearing the brunt of a multi-faceted Islamisation programme that is changing the…

The United Liberation Movement for West Papua secretary-general says the Governors of West Papua and Papua provinces have no political…