Vela Andapita, Jakarta – Through the eyes of the haves, the kampungs of the city might be unpleasant to look at. Dark, situated alongside…

Arya Dipa, Bandung, West Java – The government is preparing to take its latest dispute with the European Union on crude palm oil (CPO) to the…

Jakarta – Pertamina Tanker Truck Employees Union (SP-AMT) internal media team coordinator Chori explained that their aim in bringing the fuel…

Ahmad Fauzan, Bandung – Scores of youth activists from the Solidarity Committee for Venezuela (KSV) held a protest action in the West Java…

Conspiracy theories and hoax stories have dogged Indonesian President Joko Widodo since his first presidential campaign in 2014, including…

Two Pertamina fuel tankers were hijacked in North Jakarta this morning by protesters who have now parked them in front of the State Palace in…

Jakarta – An earthquake triggered a landslide that hit a popular waterfall on the Indonesian tourist island of Lombok on Sunday, killing at least…

Australia-based anthropologist Yamin Kogoya said there is too much emphasise on ramming the Indonesian state ideology down Papuans' throats.

Jakarta – Industry Minister Airlangga Hartarto is optimistic the exports of footwear products will increase to US$6.5 billion this year and reach…

To mark International Women's Day on 8 March, up to a thousand people marched through Central Jakarta. They demanded the government act on…

Raini Hamdi – As it turns out, it isn't just Traveloka and Tiket.com that are allegedly being arm-twisted by Garuda Indonesia and Lion Air to…

Arya Dipa, Bandung, West Java – Amid tough global market challenges, the country's palm oil producers have to start expanding in the domestic…

The search is continuing in Indonesia's Papua Province for people missing after major floods at the weekend.

Local authorities said 68…

Irsyan Hasyim (Contributor), Jakarta – The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) explained flash floods in Sentani, Jayapura…

Ahmad Faiz Ibnu Sani, Bogor – President Joko Widodo or Jokowi welcomed a number officials of the Betawi Brotherhood Forum or FBR (…

Karina M. Tehusijarana, Jakarta – In what has become a pattern for this year's series of presidential election debates, observers and activists…

Suherdjoko, Semarang – Torrential rain on Saturday and Sunday left four districts in Purworejo, Central Java inundated on Monday,…

Telly Natalia and Muhamad Al Azhari & Dion Bisara, Jakarta – The third presidential debate ahead of next month's election, broadcast live on…

Jakarta – Residents living near the Burangkeng disposal site in the regency of Bekasi in West Java have unblocked access for the authorities to…

Jakarta – The Indonesian General Insurance Association (AAUI) is reporting that the ratio of health insurance premiums to the premiums for other…

Jakarta – Industry Minister Airlangga Hartanto has said Indonesia exported cigarettes worth US$931.6 million last year, up 2.98 percent from $904…

Jakarta – Following a one-week search, the police arrested on Sunday a legislative candidate from the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS), identified…

Jakarta – A seven-hour torrential downpour caused the flood, which has forced 4,728 residents to evacuate to six different emergency…

Bambang Muryanto, Yogyakarta – Torrential rains that have hit Yogyakarta over the past few days have resulted in flooding and landslides in…

Jakarta – Even as Jakarta residents are excited about the new MRT and enrolling to take part in a trial run, the mass rapid transit operator, PT…

Nathan Schmidt and Sulthan Azzam – Bookseller Yanto Tjahaja was tending to his shop when soldiers burst through the door and confiscated a dozen…

At least 50 people have been killed by flash floods in Indonesia's eastern Papua province.

The floods in Sentani, near the provincial…

Chairil Abdini, Jakarta – China's ambitious investment scheme in Africa and Eurasia, includes Indonesia. The China's Belt and Road Initiative,…

Bekasi – Bekasi Regent Neneng Hassanah Yasin, who is a suspect in a graft case involving the Meikarta megacity project, has submitted…

Jakarta – The Jakarta Police's Anti-Bandit Squad arrested 186 suspects during Operation Cipta Kondusif, which was conducted from March 11 to 15…

Valerie Esmeralda Krisni – Few people are looking forward to the vice-presidential debate, scheduled for Sunday evening. Social media is already…

Nurul Fitri Ramadhani, Jakarta – It has now become apparent that this year's presidential campaign is more about Sandiaga Uno than Prabowo…

Jakarta – Around 200 school students from many villages in conflict-ridden Nduga, Papua, may not be able to participate in the national exams…

Aman Rochman, Malang, East Java – A site thought to be from the Majapahit Kingdom has been found in Sekarpuro subdistrict, Malang regency, East…

Jakarta – Bank Indonesia (BI) revealed on Friday that Indonesia's foreign debt reached US$383.3 billion in January a rise of 7.2 percent year-on-…

The following is a statement by the Organisation of Socialist Youth Groups (OKMS) on the terrorist attack against worshipers performing Friday…

Nurul Fitri Ramadhani, Jakarta – Indonesian religious organizations have called on the people of Indonesia, which is home to the world's largest…

Jakarta – Protesting residents of Burangkeng village in Bekasi, West Java, have closed access to a nearby waste disposal (TPA) site for 10 days,…

Lisye Sri Rahayu, Jakarta – Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto is known to hold land use rights (HGU) over thousands of hectares of land in…

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) this morning arrested United Development Party (PPP) Chairman Romahurmuziy, popularly known as Rommy…

A new US government report has found West Papuans continue to face violence, politically-motivated detentions and threats in Indonesia. The…

Azis Anwar Fachrudin – In the aftermath of Jakarta's 2017 gubernatorial election, it seemed that Indonesia's Islamists would be more solid than…

The UN Human Rights Council has heard that at least 2000 Papuans have been displaced by escalating violence in Indonesia's Nduga regency.

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Tom Stayner – West Papuan Victor Yeimo has given testimony to the UN Human Rights Council alleging more than 2000 people have fled violence in…

Jakarta – The government has told the administrations of Papua province and Mimika regency to establish a region-owned enterprise (BUMD) to hold…

Karina M. Tehusijarana, Jakarta – Senior Muslim cleric and non-active Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) chairman Ma'ruf Amin is set to face off with…

Samarinda – Scores of protesters wearing multi-coloured clothing from the Samarinda Anti-Sexism Alliance began gathering at 2 pm local time at…

Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has telegraphed his intension to create new ministries covering exports and investment in response to…

Jakarta – Chinese and Russian hackers are attacking Indonesia's voter data base in a bid to disrupt the country's upcoming presidential election…

Amanda Siddharta, Jakarta – The collapse of an unlicensed gold mine in Indonesia this month is renewing attention on illegal mining in the…