Ten days after Indonesia held the world's biggest single-day elections, more than 270 election staff have died, mostly of fatigue-related illnesses, an official says.

Surabaya (Bangsaonline.com) – As many as 20 women from various communities joined the women's parade or 2019 Blitar Women's March in the East Java city of Blitar where they held a long

Sasmito Madrim, Jakarta – Jakarta Women's March chief executive Fahmia Badib says that around 50 groups and communities took part in the annual parade in Jakarta on Saturday April 27.

Jakarta – The Palm Oil Workers Coalition (KBS) has criticised the government for not involving workers in efforts to resolve the crude palm oil (CPO) dispute between Indonesia and the

Denisa Tristianty, Jakarta – Hundreds of Indonesian women, who took part in the 2019 Women's March in Jakarta, began the action by gathering at the Sari Pan Pasific Hotel on Jl.

Jakarta – Floodwaters have inundated 37 areas across Jakarta on Saturday, according to the Jakarta Disaster Management Agency.

Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – The General Elections Commission (KPU) said it will extend voting day in Sydney this weekend although local organizers have been unable to identify the names o

Adam Triggs, Febrio Kacaribu and Jiao Wang, Jakarta – Rising interest rates, an appreciating US dollar and tighter global financial conditions are squeezing firms and households throug

Barry Desker – Earlier predictions of a double-digit landslide victory for incumbent President Joko Widodo ('Jokowi') and his vice-presidential nominee Ma'ruf Amin in Indonesia's presi

Gemma Holliani Cahya, Jakarta – Thousands of people marched from Jl.

Hendra Cipta, Pontianak – The mayor of the West Kalimantan city of Pontianak, Edi Rusdi Kamtono, has issued a circular banning the screening of the film "Memories of My Body" (Kucumbu

Feru Lantara, Depok – The Depok Indonesian Ulama Council (MUI) in West Java has issued a letter supporting the Depok government's decision to ban the screening of the film "Memories of

Manda Firmansyah – The 2019 Jakarta Women's March, which was held on Saturday April 27, began at the Sari Pan Pasific Hotel in Central Jakarta and ended with a rally at the Aspiration

Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – Indonesia was set to highlight environmental issues and the significance of palm oil for the country's development during the second Belt and Road Forum for Inter

Richard Chauvel – Father Neles Tebay, who died of cancer in Jakarta on 14 April, was a champion of peace in Papua.

Islami Adisubrata, Wamena – Legal representatives of Jakub Fabian Skrzypski and Simon Magal, Latifah Anum Siregar and Aloysius Renwarin, question the indictment of public prosecutor ag

Bayu Marhaenjati, Jakarta – Police summoned lawyer-turned-politician Eggi Sudjana for questioning on Friday over his "people power" threats, which had gone viral on social media and me

Jakarta – MA, who successfully hacked the official website of the General Elections Commission (KPU), has received an offer to work for the National Police, his mother claimed.

Jakarta – Amnesty International Unites States' Asia Pacific advocacy manager, Fransisco Bencosme, visited Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission on Friday to meet senior investi

Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo held a meeting with trade unions leaders in the Garuda Room at the Bogor Presidential Palace in West Java on Friday April 26.

Jakarta – Amnesty International Asia-Pacific Advocacy Manager Fransisco Bencosme paid a visit to the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) building on Friday April 26.

Jakarta – Greater Jakarta was once again struck by floods on Friday morning, causing heavy traffic and forcing thousands of residents to leave their homes.

Jakarta – Responding to the naming of state-owned electricity company PLN president director Sofyan Basir as a suspect by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) in a case involvin

"Hard-headed" is one term that people have been using recently to describe Prabowo Subianto, the former general who is still claiming victory in last week's election (despite clear and

Aisha Shaidra, Jakarta – Prabowo Subianto's personal assistant Rizky Irmansyah, through his Instagram account, recalled the presidential candidate's attachment to animals.

Iqbal Tawakal Lazuardi (Contributor), Jakarta – The General Elections Commission (KPU) commissioner Hasyim Asyari announced that the institution was willing to reveal its data and docu

Fana Suparman, Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission, or KPK, has sent Wahid Husen, the former warden of Sukamiskin prison in Bandung, back to his old haunt, this time as an

Nurni Sulaiman, Bogor, West Java – After reports emerged last week that more than 200 election workers and police officers died of fatigue after voting day, calls are now mounting for

Jakarta – Airlines have been on the receiving end of criticism recently, as frustration mounts among other stakeholders in the travel industry, particularly hotel and restaurant operat

Jakarta – Eighteen students from SMPN 2 Pulau Sembilan junior high school in Kotabaru regency, South Kalimantan, had to spend 17 hours crossing the sea on a fishing boat to sit the com

Jakarta – Industry Minister Airlangga Hartarto has said the government aims for a 15 percent growth of car exports in 2019, from 346,000 in the previous year to 400,000.

Jakarta – An election watchdog has said that it found no indication of "systematic cheating", but instead discovered that hundreds of data-input mistakes in the vote count by the Gener

A woman's tweets alleging officials' extremely misogynistic handling of sexual harassment on a train in Indonesia have gone viral in what seems to be yet another case of officials vict

Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja, Jakarta – The Indonesian government has dismissed an allegation that the authorities rigged last week's presidential election.

Chitra Paramaesti, Jakarta – The director of the film "Memories of My Body" (Kucumbu Tubuh Indahku), Garin Nugroho, has spoken out about an on-line petition rejecting his film which is

There has been a great deal of speculation over Sandiaga Uno's next move.

When Prabowo Subianto declared victory for the first time in last Wednesday's election, despite all of the quick count pollster indicating he had lost to President Joko Widodo 55% to 4

Two Indonesian domestic workers sentenced to death for practicing witchcraft against their employers' families in Saudi Arabia returned home Wednesday after their sentences were commut

Despite President Joko Widodo being the clear winner in last Wednesday's election (based upon the quick count results which are being further validated by the ongoing real count), Indo

Rebel fighters in West Papua's Central Highlands shot and wounded two Indonesian soldiers on Wednesday.

Jakarta, Indonesia – Lawyers are challenging Indonesia's incorporation of the volatile Papua region into its territory in 1969 with a judicial review at the country's highest court.

James Massola, Amilia Rosa and Karuni Rompies, Jakarta – Bali bombing survivors are furious that construction of a five-storey restaurant and nightclub complex on the site of the Sari

Dio Herdiawan Tobing – The Indonesian public still needs to wait until May 22 to know the official tally of votes in the presidential election last week.

Chris Pleasance – Shocking video footage and images have emerged showing the grim conditions inside an Indonesian slaughterhouse where dogs are butchered for humans to eat.

Riza Roidila Mufti, Jakarta – An annual automotive event, the 10-day Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS), kicked off on Thursday to run until May 5 at Jakarta International Expo

Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – In the '80s and '90s under the New Order, Indonesian theater company Gandrik gained notoriety for its biting social satire, which often earned the ire of governme

Stefanno Reinard Sulaiman, Jakarta – State electricity firm PLN has suspended its president director, Sofyan Basir, after the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) named him a graft

Jakarta – The Jakarta administration has received a "red" average rating for its poor public information openness, according to a study conducted by the Alliance of Independent Journal

The 2019 Jakarta Women's March will be held on Saturday April 27 with the slogan #BeraniBersuara (ReadyToSpeakOut).

Marchio Irfan Gorbiano, Jakarta – Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati is expecting that household spending, the primary driver of gross domestic product (GDP) growth in Indonesia, w