Heru Andriyanto, Jakarta – Indonesia's coronavirus-related deaths include at least 26 doctors, most of them have treated patients with the…

Made Anthony Iswara, Jakarta – A recent Manpower Ministry circular on holiday bonuses (THR) may violate workers' rights as it gives grounds for…

Dyaning Pangestika, Jakarta – The University of Melbourne has stated that it has zero tolerance toward inappropriate behavior, a representative…

Alya Nurbaiti and Marchio Irfan Gorbiano, Jakarta – Coordinating Human Development and Culture Minister Muhadjir Effendy has claimed that…

Suherdjoko, Tegal – Large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) in Tegal city, Central Java, which have been implemented for more than two weeks, are…

Jakarta – The regent of Mimika in Papua has urged President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo to temporarily close a mine in the regency owned by gold and…

Jakarta – Former Indonesian Military (TNI) commander Gen. (Ret.) Djoko Santoso died at the age of 67 on Sunday morning at the Gatot Subroto Army…

Dian Septiari, Jakarta – A viral video showing the burial at sea of an Indonesian crew member who allegedly endured poor working conditions…

Kiki Siregar, Jakarta – As the head of security at Jakarta's overcrowded Cipinang penitentiary, Wisnu Hani Putranto spends his days inspecting…

Antara, Jakarta – The East Java provincial government has threatened it would not extend the driving licenses of drivers and motorists for…

Tri Indah Oktavianti, Jakarta – A video showing YouTube prankster Ferdian Paleka – who was arrested on Friday for giving out "aid" packages…

A little-known provision in a sweeping deregulation package now before the Indonesian parliament could make it easier for plantation firms to…

Salatiga, Indonesia (Reuters) – A traditional market on the island of Java has moved outdoors and set stalls at least a metre apart as Indonesia…

A. Muh. Ibnu Aqil, Jakarta – Indonesia has been in hot water over its contribution to marine waste since 2015, when a report by researcher Jenna…

Jakarta – The Civil Society Coalition has expressed its opposition to a draft presidential regulation (Perpres) on the Indonesian Military's Role…

A. Muh. Ibnu Aqil, Jakarta – While their livelihoods are already affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, small-scale fishermen in the country may face…

Heru Andriyanto, Jakarta – Plasma transfusions using the blood of Covid-19 survivors have delivered promising results in at least three patients…

Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – Over 50 zoos in Indonesia are in dire need of donations as Covid-19 hit reduces the zoo's income, putting its animals,…

Kharishar Kahfi, Jakarta – The Jakarta Corruption Court has sentenced Emirsyah Satar to eight years in prison after finding the former president…

Chairul Fikri, Jakarta – Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Indonesia's largest and busiest airport, has imposed a new health protocol for…

Jakarta – The COVID-19 economic downturn has caused two thirds of West Java residents to need assistance, governor Ridwan Kamil has said, while…

Dyaning Pangestika, Jakarta – Activists have put pressure on the Australian government and the University of Melbourne to revoke a prestigious…

Apriza Pinandita, Jakarta – Indonesian lawyers have filed a report with the police alleging human trafficking of Indonesian crew members aboard…

Suherdjoko, Semarang – A family of three in the city of Surakarta in Central Java lived and slept on a becak (pedicab) for a month after the…

Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – The Agriculture Ministry has developed a eucalyptus-based treatment that it claims has been shown to reduce…

Kharishar Kahfi, Jakarta – Taufik Hidayat, a retired Indonesian shuttler who took home a gold medal in the 2004 Athens Olympics, has admitted to…

Apriadi Gunawan, Medan – The Environment and Forestry Ministry's rapid response team for the environment, the Leopards, has thwarted alleged…

Rising job losses and persistent xenophobia over the origins of the coronavirus are leading to growing resentment against Chinese migrant workers…

Kharishar Kahfi, Jakarta – The Health Ministry reported its biggest one-day rise in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases as it confirmed 533…

Jakarta – Reports about the easing of restrictions in other countries are ever so tempting. Even in China where a second wave of COVID-19…

Tara Marchelin, Jakarta – The government has paid close to $1.5 million in down payments for treatments of 931 Covid-19 patients' medical…

Jakarta (Bloomberg) – Indonesian officials have begun discussions about reopening South-east Asia's largest economy in phases starting from next…

Jakarta – The Central Java administration has formed a team to track down about 1,500 residents who attended a mass religious gathering in South…

Randy Mulyanto – Ratri Anindyajati had plenty of things to worry about when she, her sister and her mother became the first three people in…

Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja, Jakarta – Indonesia's enforcement of its ban on the annual Hari Raya Idul Fitri exodus is taking on added significance as…

Jeffrey Hutton, Jakarta – The first round of layoffs came in March and involved 476 trainees who had been readying themselves for work at Nike…

Made Anthony Iswara, Jakarta – In a worst-case scenario, it may be necessary to kill zoo animals to feed other animals to resolve a hunger crisis…

Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – The Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (KSPI) has spoken out against a circular issued by the Manpower…

Eisya A. Eloksari, Jakarta – Homegrown plastic recycling company PT Tridi Oasis Group is looking to expand its business in the flourishing…

Norman Harsono, Jakarta – State-owned electricity company PLN acknowledged that the use of a new calculation method had caused an increase in…

Asip Hasani, Surabaya, East Java – While other regions have claimed that large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) have helped flatten the COVID-19…

Adrian Wail Akhlas, Jakarta – Foreign exchange (forex) reserves surged to US$127.9 billion in April on the back of the government's issuance of…

Fadhilah Fitri Primandari – The Covid-19 outbreak has once again exposed Indonesia's lack of preparedness to handle disasters and emergencies.…

Febriana Firdaus – Thousands of workers at the world's largest copper and gold mine, run by U.S.-based Freeport McMoRan in the Indonesian…

Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – Activists in Indonesia have filed a legal challenge to stop legislation that would dismantle environmental…

Dzulfiqar Fathur Rahman, Jakarta – The COVID-19 pandemic has hindered the government's efforts to attract new investment into the country, as…

An online petition closing in on a thousand signatures is calling for the reopening of beaches across Bali, arguing that people should be allowed…

Budi Sutrisno, Jakarta – Indonesia's first McDonald's restaurant in the Sarinah shopping center in Central Jakarta, which for years has been an…

Basten Gokkon, Jakarta – Indonesia will start exporting baby lobsters after a previous ban aimed at conserving the wild population of the…

Budi Sutrisno, Jakarta – The government's latest move to allow public transportation services to resume, even as the mudik (exodus) ban remains…