Jakarta – Environmentalists have called on the Trade Ministry to immediately revise its 2016 regulation on waste imports, saying it contains…
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May 13, 2019
Roland Rajah and Ben Bland – International investors breathed a sigh of relief when early results suggested that Indonesian President Joko Widodo…
Jakarta – Voter turnout in Jakarta may have exceeded the national target of 77.5 percent as of Sunday, according to the head of the Jakarta…
Jakarta – While the influx of ceramic tiles from China has subsided after the government imposed a protective tariff, local ceramic tile…
Siprianus Edi Hardum & Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Malaysia's Attorney General Office will appeal a decision by the Pulau Penang High Court to…
Jakarta – Indonesia plans to stop importing jet fuel and diesel starting next month in order to reign in its current account deficit, a senior…
Jakarta – Eight EU representatives from Belgium, Spain, Finland, Ireland, Sweden, Hungary, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, and a…
Dina Manafe & Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – The Health Ministry has released the results of its study into the cause of death of over 500 election…
Muhamad Al Azhari & Asni Ovier, Jakarta – Muslim scholars and clerics in Indonesia say they will resist attempts by the country's political…
Jakarta (Antara) – Kivlan Zen, former Army's Strategic Reserves Command (Kostrad), fulfilled police summons at the Criminal…
Jakarta – The families of victims of the May 1998 riots in Jakarta have held a procession in which they scattered flowers and held joint prayers…
Jakarta – The Civil Society Coalition representing the families of the victims of the May 1998 tragedy is calling on the president elect not to…
Carlos Ky Paath & Christian Lee, Jakarta – Presidential nominee Prabowo Subianto's campaign team has questioned election results in Bali and…
Carlos Ky Paath & Christian Lee, Jakarta – Secretary generals of political parties in the coalition supporting presidential candidate Prabowo…
M Rosseno Aji, Jakarta – The Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) has pushed for President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo to immediately form a…
Irsyan Hasyim (Contributor), Jakarta – The Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) announced that it has not officially processed the…
Andita Rahma, Jakarta – The West Java Regional Police are investigating a hoax saying that that a polling committee (KPPS) officer in…
Rosseno Aji, Jakarta – The Indonesian Corruption Watch (ICW) said that the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) still owes 17…
May 12, 2019
Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – The immigration office issued a travel ban on Kivlan Zein, the former chief of staff of the Indonesian Army Strategic…
In eastern Indonesia there are areas where almost all young mothers have gone to work abroad. Indonesians refer to these communities as the "…
James Massola and Amilia Rosa, Denpasar – Australians taking a holiday in Bali are facing a new $14-per-person tax when they arrive on the…
Alexander R Arifianto – Indonesians went to the polls on 17 April 2019 not just to elect their new president for the next five years. They also…
Jakarta – A supporter of presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto expressing his intent to behead President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo in a video that…
Suara Pembaruan, Jakarta – Bogor in West Java plans to build a tramway that will be integrated with the Greater Jakarta Light Rail Transit system…
Jakarta (Antara) – Former chief of the Army's Strategic Reserve Command Major General (ret) Kivlan Zen who has been banned from travelling abroad…
Jakarta (Antara) – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said vocational schools must be linked to the industry to enable graduates to meet the…
Devina Halim, Jakarta – Amnesty International (AI) Indonesia is urging the government to resolve the Trisakti tragedy through legal channels.…
Farih Maulana S, Jakarta – The Trisakti University has commemorated 21 years since the tragedy which took place on May 12, 1998. The…
Andreas Harsono – The Indonesian film "Kucumbu Tubuh Indahku" (Memories of My Body) is winning awards and accolades around the world. But at home…
Jakarta – The Jakarta Police have arrested a supporter of presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto who threatened to behead President Joko "Jokowi…
May 11, 2019
Rizal Harahap, Pekanbaru – A riot broke out in Siak Sri Indrapura Penitentiary in Riau early on Saturday following a drug raid by the prison…
Jakarta – Floods struck several residential areas located on the banks of the Bekasi River in West Java on Saturday after the river overflowed at…
Muhammad Genantan Saputra – National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) Commissioner Choirul Anam says that the national legal team formed by…
Arya Dipa, Bandung – The Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) is looking into a report concerning the alleged abuse of two underage…
Jakarta (Antara) – Jakarta administration has decided that city water supply company, PT PAM Jaya, will start to supply clean water to its…
Jakarta – President Joko Widodo, also known as Jokowi, has concluded a two-day journey to different cities in Kalimantan on Borneo…
Jakarta – Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has vowed to impose firm sanctions against the Owners and Tenants Association (P3SRS) for ignoring his…
Jakarta – The first Indonesia International Islamic Fair was held on May 9 through May 11 at Balai Kartini, Jakarta, bridging the gap between…
Nurul Fitri Ramadhani and Bambang Muryanto, Jakarta – The Health Ministry has announced that a majority of the more than 100 local poll…
Jakarta – The chairman of Indonesia's opposition National Mandate Party (PAN), Zulkifli Hasan, appears to have broken ranks with his ally,…
May 10, 2019
Jakarta – The Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation (YLBHI) is accusing Coordinating Minister for the Economy (Menko) Darmin Nasution of breaking the…
Egi Adyatama, Jakarta – Coordinating Minister for Politics, Legal, and Human Rights, Wiranto, officially established a Legal Aid Team on May 8,…
Ahmad Faiz Ibnu Sani, Jakarta – The Prabowo – Sandiaga campaign team (BPN) spokesman Andre Rosiade said that his side committed to not joining…
Jakarta – South Jakarta Police chief Sr. Comr. Indra Jafar has prohibited the holding of outdoor pre-dawn meal events known as "sahur on the road…
Jakarta – The campaign team of presidential candidate pair Prabowo Subianto and Sandiaga Uno will submit any evidence it has of alleged election…
Jakarta (Koran Tempo) – The Indonesian Children's Protection Commission (KPAI) said there need to be harsher punishments for child…
Theresia Felisiani, Jakarta – Amnesty International Indonesia has joined the debate on the formation of the national legal team by Coordinating…
British MPs have urged the government to do more to press Indonesia to stop human rights abuses and violence in Papua.
On Wednesday, the UK…
Yulia Savitri, Palembang – Two-minute footage of a number of unidentified people on a rampage inside a room full of voting boxes went viral on…




