Ferry Sinks in Lake Toba, At Least One Dead and 128 Still Missing
One person is dead and at least 128 passengers are missing after a ferry sank in Indonesia’s Lake Toba. “Many people have reported their relatives
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Ask a Bule
Sacha Stevenson is back, this time asking bules about how their experiences have shaped their views on Indonesia. Indonesia changes a person, claims Stevenson. Do
Man Crushed to Death by His Mother’s Coffin During Funeral
An Indonesian man has died after his mother’s coffin fell from a funeral tower and crushed him during a service on the island of Sulawesi,
Searching for a Nudibranch
Indonesia is an archipelagic nation known for its amazing oceanic underworld of fish and coral life; one of the most intensely coloured of these oceanic
Woman Found Inside Belly of 8-Metre Long Python
Local resident Wa Tiba was found dead inside the belly of a 8-meter python in Muna regency, Southeast Sulawesi on Friday. Muna Police chief Adj.
Over 100 Suspects Arrested in Connection to Surabaya Bombings
Investigations into last month’s Surabaya suicide bombings have led to the arrest of 110 suspects, as Indonesian police move to unravel the terrorist network behind
Cartoon Network Entertainment Park to Open in Bali
Turner Asia Pacific has announced a partnership with Indonesian company The MAJ Group to develop a 4.3-hectare entertainment park in Bali with a Cartoon Network
The European Union Lifts Ban on All Indonesian Airlines
The European Union ban on Indonesian airlines has just been lifted. The EU’s executive body, the European Commission, cleared all Indonesian carriers from the EU
Indonesians try Delicacies from the West
Fix Productions turns the tables and asks some young Indonesians to try a few delicacies from the West. Their reactions show the huge divide between
Boat Capsizes Off the Coast of Makassar, At Least 13 Dead and Dozens Injured
At least 13 people have died after a boat carrying holidaymakers capsized off the coast of Makassar. Dozens of other passengers have been rushed to
Welcome to the Indonesian Kampung!
Since many Indonesians are returning to their family homes over the Ramadan holidays, here is Sacha Stevenson’s take on what life is really like living
Payments to be Integrated at Jakarta Outer Ring Road Starting June 20
The Indonesia Toll Road Authority (BPJT) will integrate the payment system of the Jakarta Outer Ring Road (JORR) starting on June 20, as the payment
Indonesian Idul Fitri Dishes
Have you ever tried the traditional food served over Idul Fitri? This holiday, why not explore some of the delicious cuisine locals enjoy? If you’re
Four Japanese Men Arrested in Papua for Immigration Violations
Four Japanese men have been arrested in Indonesia’s easternmost province of Papua allegedly for immigration violations during a massive raid of some companies in one
Road Tripping through the Western United States
Have you ever sat in a car and drove through the American countryside with your best friends searching for adventure and the best scenery the
Tourist Dies After Falling Off Cliff While Taking a Selfie
A Chinese tourist fell from a cliff to his death after attempting to take a selfie on the edge of a cliff in Nusa Lembongan,
The Best Ayam Taliwang is in Mataram
Have you ever ventured to Lombok without knowing where to go for the best eats? On this sleepy island east of Bali, there are many
Mayor of Blitar Surrenders to KPK for Corruption
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) arrested Muhammad Samanhudi Anwar, the mayor of Blitar, East Java, after he surrendered on Friday night. “He will be detained
Great Expectations
If there is one thing that Sacha Stevenson is good at, it’s her amazing ability to be at once cynical and sarcastic with such an
Russian Arrested for Dealing Cocaine on the Streets of Kuta
A Russian man was arrested in April for allegedly dealing cocaine in Bali’s famous tourist spot, Kuta. A press conference held on Wednesday revealed that
Destination Indonesia
Ever wonder what you can do with a GoPro, four weeks, a beautiful country and two of your best mates? Jan Baros created one of