Nivell Rayda – Several activist groups on Sunday urged the Anti-Corruption Court to summon 11 people to testify in a bid to unravel the alleged…

Farouk Arnaz – An Islamic organization said on Sunday it would file a complaint against the antiterror police at the National Commission on Human…

Irvan Tisnabudi & Muhamad Al Azhari – The finance minister and experts are pressuring lawmakers to deliberate the latest draft of a bill on…

Arientha Primanita – The Jakarta administration's insistence on continuing with its reclamation project off its northern coast is an insult to the…

Adianto P. Simamora, Jakarta – The government's pledge to reduce forest fires in attempt to help slow climate change is now under question after a…

Ridwan Max Sijabat, Jakarta – Major political parties called on the House of Representatives on Friday to accelerate revision of the regional…

Bagus BT Saragih, Jakarta – Detained former National Police chief detective Comr. Gen. Susno Duadji lambasted the police on Friday for issuing a…

Anita Rachman & Armando Siahaan – The Golkar Party has no plans to leave the ruling coalition led by the Democratic Party, it said on Thursday…

Fabio Scarpello, Denpasar – The death of Teungku Hasan Muhammad di Tiro, the founder of the former pro-independence Free Aceh Movement (GAM),…

A Balinese teenager caught in the act of intercourse with a cow passed out on Friday when he was forced to marry the animal in a…

Dicky Christanto, Jakarta – The law championing access to public information was implemented a month ago is almost impossible to enforce because…

Bagus BT Saragih, Jakarta – About 200 activists of Islamic groups rallied outside the National Police Headquarters in South Jakarta on…

Ridwan Max Sijabat, Jakarta – Migrant Care is one of the NGOs providing legal advocacy for troubled migrant workers. Its executive director Anis…

Damien Kingsbury – Teungku (Lord) Hasan di Tiro, who led the bloody independence movement in the troubled Indonesian province of Aceh for three…

Camelia Pasandaran & Heru Andriyanto – The Attorney General's Office on Thursday announced that it would mount an extraordinary challenge to a…

Farouk Arnaz – Members of the hard-line Islamic People's Forum (FUI) on Friday accused the National Police of planning to fabricate terrorism…

Joe Cochrane – Could it be that the country's most popular model/presenter/actress was in a racy homemade sex tape with her pop-star boyfriend?…

Stephen Fitzpatrick, Jakarta – An internet porn scandal involving a starlet who once interviewed Hillary Clinton on live television, another…

Bagus BT Saragih, Jakarta – The communications and information technology minister said sex videos allegedly featuring celebrities made him "…

Camelia Pasandaran & Anita Rachman – Just a day after rumors began spreading that the Golkar Party was considering pulling out from the ruling…

Jakarta – The House of Representatives' Commission II on home affairs and regional autonomy has called for revision of the law on…

Anita Rachman – The government body tasked with supervising elections warned on Friday of more riots during the "peak season" for local elections…

Vincent Lingga, Jakarta – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) charted out Thursday a rosy outlook for Indonesia's economy for the rest of this…

M Zaid Wahyudi – The growing number of ordinary people's votes that are needlessly lost is a direct consequence of the application of an…

Simon Roughneen – East Timor's government has declined a proposal by Australian oil and gas company Woodside to process gas drawn from the Greater…

Lia Harahap, Jakarta – Three people wearing masks with pictures of pigs on them brought a clay earthen pitcher. They also waved monopoly money in…

Lindsay Murdoch, Darwin – East Timor's President Jose Ramos Horta has attacked international aid agency AusAID for forcing the closure of what he…

Jakarta – Indonesia and the United States said on Thursday they had signed a defence framework arrangement to pave the way for further cooperation…

Bagus BT Saragih, Jakarta – Representatives of nongovernmental organizations grouped under the Solidarity for Riau Farmers held an art performance…

Dicky Christanto, Jakarta – A group of 17 lawmakers are set to fly to the Middle East this month in attempt to help Palestine gain independence,…

Aditya Suharmoko, Jakarta – Indonesia has issued a new presidential regulation that increases foreign ownership limits for certain local…

Neil Chatterjee & Gde Anugrah Arka – The International Monetary Fund on Thursday forecast Indonesia's economic growth will accelerate this…

Bagus BT Saragih, Jakarta – A judge at the Constitutional Court suggested Wednesday that the trial of Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK)…

Anita Rachman – The Golkar Party's follow-up proposal to allocate Rp 1 billion ($108,000) for development in each of the country's villages and…

Hans David Tampubolon, Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) and the Attorney General's Office said they had not yet found any…

Anita Rachman & Farouk Arnaz – The Corruption Eradication Commission told the House of Representatives on Wednesday that it had not yet found…

The Golkar Party is threatening to quit the government's coalition government after two controversial proposals were embarrassingly rejected by…

Jakarta – Sex education has been in place in many schools across the country, but Education Minister Muhammad Nuh expressed on…

Jakarta – Drug offenders account for 30 percent, or about 40,000 of the 132,000 Indonesian prisoners, the director general for…

Jakarta – The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) announced Thursday that most anti-terrorism raids conducted by police…

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Thursday acknowledged his country lacked credibility as it seeks billions of dollars in foreign…

Apriadi Gunawan, Medan – The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has confirmed the April 26 riot in Mandailing Natal regency, North…

Anita Rachman & Irvan Tisnabudi – The Golkar Party's controversial proposal to give each lawmaker Rp 15 billion ($1.6 million) to development…

Armando Siahaan – After having attracting the ire of government officials, lawmakers and analysts, Golkar Party's proposal to allocate Rp 15…

Nivell Rayda – The country's most prominent antigraft watchdog officially lodged a complaint with the Corruption Eradication…

East Timor's government is emphatic it would rather leave the Greater Sunrise gas deposits under the Timor Sea than drop its demand the gas be…

Hans David Tampubolon, Jakarta – A Golkar Party senior politician says that the current leadership under Aburizal Bakrie has sunk the party into…

Farouk Arnaz – A National Police brigadier general accused by the force's former top detective of receiving bribes will be officially replaced and…

Ridwan Max Sijabat, Jakarta – The big and medium-sized parties are pushing for a 5 percent parliamentary threshold at all levels of government and…

Arientha Primanita – The recent localized street flooding caused by unseasonal rains across Jakarta highlights the need to seriously improve the…