Andita Rahma, Jakarta – The deputy chairperson of the House of Representatives' (DPR) Commission I, Golkar Party politician Satya Widya Yudha, supports a plan by the National Police (P

Carlos Ky Paath & Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – A recent survey shows more than two thirds of Indonesians believe the April 17 presidential and legislative elections were fair.

Jakarta – At least two people died and five are still missing after a passenger boat carrying 52 people including the skipper and three crew members sank before dawn on Saturday (June

Tens of thousands of security personnel were on the streets of Jakarta Friday as a court heard a defeated presidential challenger's claim that Indonesia's 2019 election was rigged – al

Indonesia has returned five containers of rubbish to the United States and will not become a "dumping ground", officials said Saturday, the latest Southeast Asian country to return imp

Jakarta – The Law and Human Rights Ministry has moved graft convict Setya Novanto from Sukamiskin prison in Bandung, West Java, to Gunung Sindur prison after a photo showed him hanging

Jakarta – According to the latest Tom Tom Traffic Index, Jakarta's traffic eased in 2018, making it the city showing the "biggest improvement" last year.

Ardila Syakriah, Jakarta – The Environment and Forestry Ministry has handed a case pertaining to the illegal dumping of hazardous medical waste in Karawang regency, West Java, by provi

Jakarta – A number of parties have protested over statements quoted by the loosing Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno presidential ticket in a legal challenge against the presidential elect

Jakarta – Setya Novanto, a former House of Representatives speaker currently serving a 15-year jail sentence for graft, has been transferred to the Gunung Sindur maximum security priso

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry and the Foreign Affairs Ministry managed to secure the release of four underage Indonesian fishermen who were bein

Christian Lee, Jakarta – The Jakarta administration's agency for child protection, empowerment and population control has come under fire for inviting the women's wing of the banned Hi

Jakarta – 212 Alumni Brotherhood (PA 212) spokesperson Novel Bamukmin insists that the participants taking part in a peaceful action to "safeguard" the first hearing of a challenge to

Yeremia Sukoyo & Christian Lee, Jakarta – Losing presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto and his running mate Sandiaga Uno have indicated that they will not attend Friday's prelimi

Bayu Marhaenjati & Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – As many as 48,000 police and military officers will be deployed to secure a trial to rule on the election dispute between losing presidenti

Dion Bisara, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo does not seem to give up hope to reconcile with archrival Prabowo Subianto.

Jakarta – The Communications and Information Ministry has informed the public that it might limit access to social media yet again to curb misinformation during the first presidential

Jakarta – The Transportation Ministry said it would not prohibit online ojek (motorcycle taxi) service providers from giving tariff discounts, canceling its earlier statement that it w

Andi Aqil, Jakarta – Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has approved buildings on artificial islets despite criticism of the issuance of 932 building permits (IMB) on Islet C and D, calle

Ayu Cipta, Tangerang – A photograph of a public notice stating the shariah (Islamic Law) principles applied by the Tangerang Public Hospital has gone viral on social media.

Erwida Maulia, Jakarta – Indonesia's capital was on edge on Friday as the nation's constitutional court held its first hearing on the opposition's legal challenge against the election

Jakarta – With national unity in mind, President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has said he is open to the idea of the opposition Gerindra Party under long-time rival Prabowo Subianto joining hi

Bangkok – A pledge by Indonesia to hand back control of customary forests to indigenous people is being hampered by overlapping land claims for mines, plantations, forests and public l

On 11 June, lawyers representing Prabowo Subianto and Sandiaga Uno registered a new application with the Constitutional Court in which they challenged their loss in the 2019 presidenti

Today is the start of the Constitutional Court (MK) hearings on the lawsuit put forth by defeated presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto and his campaign, who have repeatedly accused

Antara & Nur Yasmin, Bali – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said he wants everyone to respect the due process of the law during the election dispute hearing at the Constitutional Co

Lani Diana Wijaya, Jakarta – The acting head of Jakarta Environment Agency, Andono Warih, said that the fuel (BBM) residue of motorized vehicles was the main contributor to severe air

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Prabowo Subianto's team of lawyers requested the Constitutional Court on Friday to disqualify Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and Ma'ruf Amin from April's presidential e

Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – Denny Indrayana, one of the lawyers of the Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno legal team challenging the result of the 2019 presidential election, has rejected an a

Amanda Siddharta, Jakarta – Among the tons of paper that comes into Indonesia for processing from overseas are countless pieces of plastic.

Dwi Bowo Raharjo and Novian Ardiansyah – A crowd of protesters have joined in "safeguarding" the first hearing of a challenge to the 2019 presidential election results by the loosing t

Jakarta – Public Order Agency (Satpol PP) officers and firefighters in Agam, West Sumatra, recently shut down five orgen tunggal music performances at wedding parties for being held af

Jakarta – The margin of victory claimed by the 02 loosing ticket of Prabowo Subianto and running mate Sandiaga Uno in the 2019 presidential election keeps changing.

Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – The head of the legal team for presidential ticket Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno, Bambang Widjojanto, said on Friday during the election dispute hearing at the

Picture yourself in this situation: you're at a family gathering, getting bored with all the small talk and want to escape when you suddenly lock eyes with someone cute.

Adam Prireza, Jakarta – National Police Chief Tito Karnavian barred any group from staging a rally during the preliminary trial of the presidential election dispute filed by Prabowo Su

Adam Prireza, Jakarta – Jakarta Metro Police Chief Insp. Gen.

Kharishar Kahfi, Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has good news for Marvel Comics fans in Indonesia: the antigraft body will soon auction off action figures of sev

Jakarta (Antara) – The Indonesian Consumers Foundation (YLKI) Cchairman Tulus Abadi said that internet cigarette advertisements that encourage people to smoke 'deserve' to be banned to

Jakarta – The Communications and Information Ministry has informed the public that it might limit access to social media yet again to curb misinformation during the first presidential

An Indonesian man may face up to 20 years in prison for premeditated murder, allegedly spurred by a truly warped idea of spousal commitment.

The relentless growth of palm oil plantations in Indonesia has led to massive deforestation, the death and displacement of countless endangered species, as well as conflicts between hu

Jakarta – Heavy rainfall in parts of central Indonesia this month has led to severe flooding and landslides, affecting tens of thousands of people, the authorities said yesterday.

Gangsar Parikesit, Jakarta – The building permits (IMB) for buildings on D Island issued by the administration of Anies Baswedan was considered a law violation since its legal basis, a

Lani Diana Wijaya, Jakarta – Jakarta Legislative Council (DPRD) deputy speaker Mohamad Taufik considered the city's light rail transit or LRT Jakarta a failed project.

Jakarta – Personnel from the National Police's Densus 88 counterterrorism squad and Central Kalimantan Police have detained 34 suspected terrorists, including women and children, affil

Jakarta – The Communications and Information Ministry has banned cigarette advertisements on the internet following a request from the Health Ministry.

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Justice Minister Yasonna Laoly said on Thursday that an initial investigation by Indonesia's national human rights watchdog showed that the bullets found in t

Christian Lee, Jakarta – The World Bank's board of executive directors has approved a $49.6 million loan to Indonesia to finance its National Urban Development Project.

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Police detained 34 people in Central Kalimantan on Tuesday for their alleged involvement in plans to carry out a suicide bomb attack in Jakarta, an official s