Indonesia Joins Global Marijuana March
Lingkar Ganja Nusantara (LGN) is taking action to raise awareness about the benefits of the marijuana plant through their campaign...
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Indonesian Police Confiscate Sex Toy Mistaken for an Angel
Indonesian police have confiscated a blow-up doll from a village in Sulawesi after it was mistaken for a ‘fallen angel’...
Indonesia to Be More Vigilant with Foreign Workers
Amid high unemployment in Indonesia, the country is preparing for an influx of foreign labourers due to the ASEAN Economic...
Indonesia to Ban New Palm Oil Plantations to Stop Forest Fires
Indonesia is moving to ban new palm oil operations in the aftermath of massive forest fires in the country last...
Despite Protests in Bali, Benoa Bay Reclamation Project Moves Ahead Legally
The Benoa Bay reclamation by PT Tirta Wahana Bali International has drawn fervent protests. But the project looks to be...
British Grandmother on Death Row Could Face Execution within Weeks
In December 2012, Lindsay Sandiford (59) from North Yorkshire in the UK was arrested in Bali for attempting to smuggle...
China to Advance Political and Security Cooperation with Indonesia
Yesterday, Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Political, Law and Security Affairs Luhut Panjaitan met with Premier of the State Council of...
Australians and New Zealanders Gathered in Indonesia for Anzac Day
On Monday, Australians and New Zealanders gathered in Jakarta, and all over Indonesia, for Anzac Day to commemorate those who...
Another Tiger Dies at Indonesia’s “Death Zoo”
A male Sumatran tiger has died at the Surabaya Zoo, where hundreds of animals have reportedly died in recent years....
Indonesia and Britain Agree US$1.4 Billion in Trade Deals
Indonesia and Britain have agreed trade deals worth US$1.4 billion during President Joko Widodo’s visit to the UK, where he...
Indonesia Opens Discussions on the 1965 Communist Massacres
In an unprecedented meeting that took place yesterday and assembled victims of the atrocities of 1965, along with senior Indonesian...
Despite Islamophobia, Donald Trump Has Several Business Plays in Indonesia
US presidential candidate and billionaire Donald Trump is in bed with MNC Group. What could happen to Indonesian relations if...
President Jokowi Arrives in Germany at the start of his EU Tour
Indonesian President Joko Widodo arrived in Berlin, Germany this morning to start his five-day presidential tour in Europe. President Jokowi...
Sporting Event Tough Mudder Launches in Indonesia
One of the world’s most recognized endurance series, Tough Mudder, is coming to Indonesia in October 2016. Founded in the...
German Tourists Detained by Sharia Police for Wearing Bathing Suits
Two German tourists were detained by local authorities for wearing bathing suits while taking a swim at a beach in...
Indonesia and Denmark Agree to Strengthen Agriculture Cooperation
The Indonesian and Danish government have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in the field of agriculture....
Taiwanese Nationals Arrested on Suspicion of Cyber Crime Charges
31 Taiwanese nationals were arrested in Indonesia on April 12 after a raid by local police brought about allegations of...
US Cooperates with National Police to Arrest Terrorist Leader in Sulawesi
Indonesia’s military has been fighting a guerrilla war with Muslim radicals in Sulawesi for years. Officials claim to be closing...
Indonesia Grants Visa-Free Entry for Australian Tourists
The Indonesian government has officially granted free entry to Australian tourists, bringing a total of 169 countries to the visa-free...
Indonesia’s Anti-LGBT Sentiments are Diverting Attention from the Problems at Hand
Indonesia’s sudden uproar of anti-LGBT sentiment could be a tactic used by the government to divert public attention away from...
Public’ response to new paid plastic bag policy
In a bid to reduce the production of plastic waste, as many as 22 cities in Indonesia have simultaneously witnessed...