Foreign Minister Retno Receives UN Agent of Change Award
Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi received the Agent of Change award from the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and...
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Australian Woman Killed in Bali Scooter Accident
An Australian woman was killed in a motorcycle accident in Bali, Monday, Sept. 18, just days before the tourist was...
Indonesia Attracting More Foreign Tourists This Year: BPS
As of July 2017, Indonesia has recorded over 20 percent more foreign tourists than it did in the same period...
Javanese, Sundanese Voice Inputs Now Recognised by Google
Javanese and Sundanese languages are now recognised on Google Translate, Google App and Gboard after the tech giant Google worked...
Possible Sighting of Extinct Tiger in Indonesia
The Javan Tiger, a legendary Indonesian animal declared to have been extinct for over 40 years, may still be alive...
Mount Agung Eruption Fears as BNPB Tips Possible Evacuation
Authorities have extended the no-go zone surrounding Mount Agung volcano in resort island Bali and raised its alert level for...
?Wonderful Indonesia? Wins Best Video in UNWTO Competition
Wonderful Indonesia has won Best Tourism Promotion Video in a competition held by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO),...
Indonesia Needs to Invest in Teachers to Improve Education Quality, says World Bank
The Indonesian government must invest in teachers and reform the teaching profession that in order to improve the quality of...
Suspect Arrested In Bali Double Murder Case
A suspect has been arrested in the mysterious death of an elderly Japanese couple earlier this month in Bali neighbourhood...
Authorities on High Alert After PCC Drugs Fears in C. Sulawesi
After fears over the street drug Flakka entering Indonesia, anti-drug authorities are shocked at the abuse of a drug known...
Jakarta Stations to Have Special Ojek Areas to Ease Congestion
The Jakarta administration says that it will build special parking designated for ojek areas (motorcycle taxi) at 17 train stations...
Marvel Wants Indonesian Superheroes
Comic producer Marvel is very much open to the possibility of featuring Indonesian superhero characters made by Indonesian artists, says...
Bandung Awarded Asean’ Cleanest Air Prize
The city of Bandung received an award for having the cleanest air among other major cities in Asean in the...
Blue Bird Adds New Feature to its Mobile App
Indonesia’s largest taxi brand recently launched the new Easy Ride feature as a means to maximize user experience. The latest...
Indonesia Wildlife Gets 25% Royalty in ?Monkey Selfie? Copyright Battle
The prolonged copyright dispute over the royalties to the famous ‘monkey selfie’ has finally been settled, with the photographer agreeing...
River Polluters Will Be Publicly Shamed, Jakarta Governor Warns
People caught throwing garbage into Jakarta’s rivers will be publicly shamed by having their photos displayed in a banner, says...
Soekarno-Hatta Terminal Transfer Train to Open This Month
The long-awaited train shuttling passengers between Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Tangerang, is set to launch...
Woman Taken to Hospital After Being Lashed for Adultery in Aceh
A woman in Aceh has sought hospital treatment after being publicly caned as a sharia court punishment for the crime...
Match-Finding App for Polygamists Set for Launch in Indonesia
Finding a second, third or fourth wife will be made easier for Muslim men in Indonesia who wish to enter...
The Bends Cause of Death in Bali Tourist Dive Death: Husband
Decompression sickness has been blamed as the likely cause of death of a Singaporean tourist who died in Bali last...
Investigations Continue in Shock Deaths of Elderly Couple in Bali
Authorities are still searching for a cause of shock deaths after the gruesome discovery of an elderly Japanese couple in...