Garuda Indonesia to Cut Jakarta – London Route
National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia will terminate its non-stop flights between Jakarta and London on Oct. 28 to cut costs...
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Polish Man Arrested After Allegedly Trying to Film Papuan Armed Groups
A Polish citizen is currently in custody with police in Papua over his alleged attempt to film what the Indonesian...
New Free Trade Deal Will Allow Australian Universities to Set Up Campuses in Indonesia
Australian universities are expected to get the green light to start setting up campuses in Indonesia under a new free...
Two Large Earthquakes Hit West Timor
Indonesia has been rocked by a huge 6.4 magnitude earthquake of the coast of West Timor. The quake struck at...
Indonesian Man Pays US$10,000 Alimony in Coins
An Indonesian civil servant who owed his ex-wife a large alimony has paid back about US$10,000 worth of missed payments...
Over 100,000 Support Woman Jailed in Mosque Loudspeaker Case
More than 100,000 people have signed an online petition against a court decision sentencing an Indonesian woman of Chinese descent...
Major Roads in Jakarta to be Closed for Asian Games Marathon
Jakarta traffic authorities will briefly close off 10-kilometers of roads from the Senayan traffic circle in South Jakarta up to...
Principal of School that Paraded Children Wearing ISIS Uniform Removed
A controversial Independence Day parade at an Indonesian Military (TNI) kindergarten in Probolinggo, East Java, has resulted in its principal...
Indonesian Parents Name their Newborn Baby “Asian Games”
An Indonesian baby girl born on the opening day of the Asian Games will never forget this day in her...
Members of Japanese Basketball Team Sent Home From Asian Games for Soliciting Sex
The Japanese Olympic Committee has penalised four players on the men’s basketball team at the Asian Games for buying sex...
Two Powerful and Shallow Earthquakes Hit Lombok Within Twelve Hours
Multiple earthquakes – including a powerful and shallow 6.9-magnitude tremor – have rocked the Indonesian holiday island of Lombok, killing...
Another Earthquake Hits Lombok
The island of Lombok has been jolted by a strong earthquake just two weeks after another quake killed 460 people....
6.6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Raba, No Casualties
A relatively deep offshore earthquake struck the Indonesian archipelago late on Friday, August 17, according to data from the US...
Lombok Earthquake Death Toll Now at 460
The death toll from an earthquake on the island of Lombok has surged to 460, said a national disaster management...
Number of Accidents Decreases After Odd-Even Policy
Traffic accidents in Jakarta have dropped 11 percent since the extended odd-even traffic policy was implemented on Aug. 1, according...
Woman Facing Two Years in Prison for Complaining About Volume of Mosque Speakers
Indonesian prosecutors have demanded an 18-month prison term for a woman who was charged with blasphemy after she complained about...
100,000 Police and Soldiers to Provide Security for the 2018 Asian Games
Indonesia is deploying 100,000 police and soldiers to provide security for the 2018 Asian Games, the biggest event ever held...
President Joko Widodo Chooses Muslim Cleric Ma’ruf Amin as Running Mate
Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s choice of a conservative Muslim cleric as his running mate took many by surprise, but it...
Plane Crash Kills Eight, 12-Year-Old Boy Sole Survivor
A 12-year-old boy has been found alive in the wreckage of a plane crash which killed eight people in Indonesia....
Lombok Earthquake Lifted the Island by 25 Centimetres, Scientists Say
Scientists say the powerful Indonesian earthquake that killed more than 300 people has lifted the island it struck by as...
Man Gets Cheated on During 10-year Anniversary Trip to Bali, Turns to Reddit for Help
A husband has turned to the internet for advice after he caught his wife of 10 years cheating during a...