Irsyan Hasyim (Contributor), Jakarta – Democrat Party secretary-general Hinca Panjaitan asserted its party members would not join the upcoming…

Jakarta – Domestic car sales dropped 17.8 percent year-on-year to 84,029 vehicles in April from 102,258 in the same month last year, according to…

Jakarta – Indonesia is on edge following plans by an Islamist group to hold a two-day rally at the elections commission (KPU) on Tuesday (May 21…

Muhammad Radityo Priyasmoro, Jakarta – The Coordinating Spokesperson for the Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno election campaign team (BPN), Dahnil…

Fabian Januarius Kuwado, Jakarta – The Ministry of Law and Human Rights (Kemenkumham) Directorate General of Immigration has confirmed that…

Jakarta (Antara) – The Women School of Ciliwung in South Jakarta has embraced women in the area to decrease the number of domestic violence…

Jakarta (Antara) – The proliferation of fake news and hatred in social media platforms and online media did not end after the first simultaneous…

Jakarta (Antara) – The North Sumatra Provincial Police have arrested a 30-year old man on charges of spreading a fake video promoting…

Arya Dipa, Bandung – The Dialita Choir, a group of survivors of the 1965 tragedy in Indonesia, has been honored with the 2019 Gwangju Prize for…

Jakarta – Sixteen-year-old, Danu Satria, died of stabbing in a Sahur on the Road event in Setiabudi, South Jakarta, on Saturday.

Theresia Sufa, Bogor – National Police personnel will not be armed with live rounds while on duty during the announcement of the…

Yustinus Paat & Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Former intelligence chief A.M. Hendropriyono said he will lend 150 of his best trained dogs to…

Jakarta – The dismissal of a Central Java regional police officer Brigadier TT was a violation of National Police Chief Regulation (Perkap)…

Maria Rosari Dwi Putri, Jakarta – The Anti-Corruption Civil Society Coalition has rejected the composition of the Corruption Eradication…

Jakarta – Indonesia is deploying 32,000 security personnel in the capital Jakarta after warnings of a possible militant attack during the…

Gemma Holliani Cahya, Jakarta – Amnesty International lambasted the National Police for its discriminative stance toward sexual minorities after…

Yustinus Paat & Christian Lee, Jakarta – Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) spokesman Dedek Prayudi has labeled presidential ticket Prabowo…

Oktaviana Maria, Jakarta – The National Police have decided not to equip officers with firearms during Wednesday's expected election protests in…

Fadli and Djemi Amnifu, Batam and Kupang – The National Police have been mobilizing additional personnel from the regions to anticipate potential…

Theresia Felisiani, Jakarta – Coordinating Minister for Security, Politics and Legal Affairs (Menko Polhukam) Wiranto has guaranteed that any…

An Indonesian police officer was allegedly fired from the force over his sexual orientation in what is shaping up to be the latest high profile…

James Massola, Jakarta – The tiny nation of Timor-Leste hopes to become the world's first "plastic neutral" country, after signing a deal to…

Kuala Lumpur (Reuters) – In a region where seas are awash with trash, Timor-Leste is set to become the world's first country to recycle all its…

Jakarta (AFP) – Indonesian police said Friday (May 17) that they have arrested dozens of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria-linked terror suspects,…

Ministers in the Government of President Joko Widodo are blocking efforts to reform the palm oil industry. Last week, the Indonesian Coordinating…

Arya Dipa, Bandung – West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil inaugurated inactive Cirebon regent Sunjaya Purwadisastra as a regent for a second term on…

Bambang Nurbianto, Jakarta – The Finance Ministry announced that the state budget deficit had reached Rp 101 trillion (US$6.97 billion) as of…

Jakarta – Some time ago President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo gave his blessing to six ministers in his "Working Cabinet" to run as candidates in the…

Andita Rahma, Jakarta – The police appealed to the public to refrain from staging a rally on May 22 following possible threats of terror attacks…

Irsyan Hasyim and Egi Adyatma, Jakarta – Spokesman for the country's conservative Islamic group 212 alumni brotherhood (PA 212) Novel…

Dewi Nurita, Jakarta – Coordinating Minister for Politics, Legal, and Security Affairs Wiranto requested both regional military commanders (…

Jakarta – Attorney General Muhammad Prasetyo has denied accusations that law enforcement officials are using the makar (treason, sedition,…

Asip A. Hasani, Tulungagung, East Java – The speaker of Tulungagung Legislative Council (DPRD) in East Java, Supriyono, who has been named a…

Theresia Sufa, Bogor – The National Police's antiterrorism squad, Densus 88, raided a suspect's house in Cibinong district of Bogor, West Java,…

Jakarta – The Gerindra Party and the Democratic Party (Dems) are again finding themselves on opposite sides of the table over Jakarta Governor…

Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) questioned on Friday former finance minister Agus Martowardojo as a witness in the…

Bayu Marhaenjati & Christian Lee, Jakarta – The Jakarta Police's general crimes unit questioned retired military general Kivlan Zen, a…

A senior politician from the Gerindra party – which is chaired by presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto – has proposed quite an extreme method…

Bali – A domestic worker in Gianyar, Bali, reported her employer to the police on Wednesday for allegedly dousing her with hot water last week.…

While most Muslims see the holy month of Ramadan as a time of peace and reflecting on their own personal relationship with their faith, some in…

Saeed Kamali Dehghan – The release of an award-winning Indonesian film about a male dancer exploring his sexuality has led to a backlash from…

Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – A massive series of seizures of timber from rare tree species has thrown into question the effectiveness of…

Jakarta – The Garut Police in West Java revealed on Wednesday that they had arrested a 26-year-old self-proclaimed dukun (shaman) identified as…

Harry Suhartono and Karlis Salna, Jakarta – Indonesia is drafting ambitious plans for more than $400 billion in building projects, from…

Jakarta – The Jakarta Police have arrested a woman, identified only as IY, for allegedly distributing a video of a man threatening to…

Jakarta – Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati says that Indonesia will face difficulty in maintaining gross domestic product (GDP) growth at 5…

Jakarta – While acknowledging that some reports of street crimes that have recently gone viral on social media are genuine, the Jakarta Police…

Jakarta – The Health Care and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) has revealed that 83.94 percent of the population, or 221 million people,…

Dewi Nurita, Jakarta – The TKN campaign team backing incumbent presidential candidate Jokowi recently had the time to respond to pieces of…

Budiarti Utami Putri, Jakarta – Political expert of the Islamic State University (UIN) Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta Adi Prayitno assessed that the…