An Indonesian man running as a regional legislative candidate for the Islam-based Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) is now running from the law…

Jakarta – The younger brother of missing radical street poet and labour activist Wiji Thukul, Wahyu Susilo, is urging presidential hopeful…

Jakarta – Dionysius Utomo Rahardjo, the father of pro-democracy activist Petrus Bima Anugrah who was abducted in 1998 for challenging Suharto's…

Lani Diana Wijaya, Jakarta – The government is being asked to ascertain the fate of the activists who disappeared after being abducted in 1998.…

Jakarta – While the government stated last week that it would soon issue a new regulation on low-emission incentives to boost the development of…

Gabung Nugroho Adi, Klaten – The Klaten Police arrested five people last Friday for allegedly running an online abortion clinic in Ceper, Klaten…

Jakarta – As the most populous Muslim-majority nation, the country is aiming for the top spot on the Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI), as part…

Marguerite Afra Sapiie, Jakarta – As part of bureaucratic reform efforts, the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has urged President Joko "…

Apriadi Gunawan, Medan – Police in Langkat regency, North Sumatra, are investigating a case that claims 23 students of a madrasah (…

Jakarta – When her parents brought her home from school, 14-year-old Dewi, not her real name, had the surprise of her life.

An adult man,…

Yogyakarta –A well-publicized case of sexual abuse in Gadjah Mada University often referred to as Agni's case, in reference to the survivor's…

Muh. Syaifullah, Jakarta – The former chief of the National Intelligence Agency (BIN), AM Hendropriyono, asserted that the Free Papua…

Jakarta – Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has heaped praise on 30 taxpayers – both individuals and corporations – whose total contribution…

Apriadi Gunawan, Jakarta – North Sumatra has suffered a sharp decline in its cabbage exports over the past two years, but is trying to revive…

Jakarta – National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) commissioner Choirul Anam says that the Attorney General's Office (AGO) could forcibly…

The 2014 Presidential Election revealed the schisms among Indonesia's three main trade union confederations. Having overcome their differences…

M Julnis Firmansyah, Jakarta – Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan claimed that the current user of public transportation in the capital city…

Budiarti Utami Putri, Jakarta – Faisol Riza, a victim of the 1998 activist kidnapping, said that President Joko Widodo or Jokowi has responded to…

Koran Tempo, Jakarta – Iriana Ekasari, Head of the Indonesian Tea Council's Internal and Foreign Affairs Division, said tea production has…

M Rosseno Aji, Jakarta – The police's joint team specially formed to solve the case of Novel Baswedan said that the investigation was still afoot…

Fikri Arigi, Jakarta – The head of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) for communication and information division, Masduki Baidowi, appealed to…

Apriadi Gunawan, Medan and Jakarta – The National Police have said the wife and children of suspected terrorist Husein, aka Abu Hamzah, blew…

While the release of Siti Aisyah – one of the two women accused of assassinating Kim Jong-nam, the half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-…

While many animal activists inside and outside of Indonesia are working hard to save the country's increasingly endangered orangutans, there are…

Muhammad Kurnianto, Jakarta – Industry Minister Airlangga Hartarto said that Indonesia would need as many as 17 million workers in the digital…

Indri Maulidar, Jakarta – When end of fasting month Idul Fitri celebration arrived last year, Bandiyah (56) let out a sigh of relief. She was…

The spokespeople for presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto have been having to explain a lot of their leader's more outlandish behavior…

Agustinus Beo Da Costa, Jakarta – Indonesia's biggest non-government environmental group on Wednesday launched a fresh legal bid to stop the…

M Iqbal, Jakarta – Victims of forced land evictions at the Cikuasa Beach and Kramat Raya in Cilegon City, Banten province, have declared that…

With just a little over a month until Indonesia's presidential election on April 17, candidate Prabowo Subianto seems to be going from scandal to…

Dimas Jarot Bayu – A recent survey by Concept Indonesia (Konsepindo) shows that only four political parties will gain seats in the national…

John Mcbeth, Jakarta – Separatist rebels have ramped up attacks on Indonesia's Trans-Papua Highway, a 4,320-km project that aims to spur…

Jakarta – The Institute for Criminal Justice Reform (ICJR) on Tuesday called for the National Police chief to investigate police officers in…

Karina M. Tehusijarana, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's already buoyant reelection bid has received a further boost in the past few…

Marchio Irfan Gorbiano, Jakarta – The issuance of foreign-denominated global bonds by the government has contributed to strengthening the country…

Jakarta – With just over a month to go to an Indonesian election, President Joko Widodo holds a double-digit lead over his challenger, retired…

Jakarta – Coordinating Economic Minister Darmin Nasution has stressed that the trade war between China and the United States has badly affected…

Jakarta – The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry expects a decline in the export of mineral resources this year because of production cuts by…

Marguerite Afra Sapiie and Karina M. Tehusijarana, Jakarta – All eyes in the country are now looking to the third presidential election debate on…

The Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) – one of the country's youngest and certainly its most liberal political party – does not yet have any…

Amid all the news stories about government misadministration leading to foreigners being registered in the voter database for April's…

Following several scandals and multiple arrests involving women who were filmed telling lies about President Joko Widodo while campaigning door-…

After the mass mobilisation of conservative Muslims in late 2016 and early 2017 associated with the Jakarta gubernatorial election and the…

Paulina Quintao – After conducting a comparative study to Australia, the President of the Timor-Leste Parliamentary Women's Group (GMPTL), MP…

Kurniawan Ulung – Travel agents in Indonesia are reporting an increase in outbound traffic to international destinations in the face of soaring…

Niniek Karmini – Relatives and neighbors of the Indonesian woman accused of killing North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's estranged half brother in…

Stefanno Reinard Sulaiman, Jakarta – Since President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo assumed power in 2014, he has made infrastructure development one of…

International Women's Day (IWD) was commemorated in the East Java provincial capital of Semarang on Friday March 8 by the Equality Alliance Front…

A. Muh. Ibnu Aqil, Jakarta – Asdedi, 37, has been planting rice in Semanan, Kalideres, West Jakarta, since he arrived Jakarta in 1997, after his…