Indonesia Rebuffs UN Recommendation to Stop Death Penalty
Indonesia has rejected a United Nations call to abolish the death penalty, which was one of 225 recommendations made by international delegations in the United
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Giant Pandas Coming Soon to Taman Safari
Visitors of Taman Safari Indonesia will soon be able to see a pair of China’s giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), whose arrival has been much-anticipated in
Man Covers Face in Archipelago Tattoo
One South Sulawesi man has taken his pride in the archipelago further than most may choose after he had the country’s map tattooed across his
Linkedin Releases List of Indonesia’s Most-Viewed Professionals
Business-oriented social networking service Linkedin has released the first Linkedin Power Profiles in Indonesia which lists the country’s most-viewed professionals in the technology sector. As
Australian Minister Praises ?Beautiful? Jakarta Street Food after State Lunch Treat
Jakarta Street food is obviously not the kind of meal to serve an official state guest, but it was a choice that Trade Minister Enggartiasto
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 the Empowerment of Women (UN
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 set to return to Australia
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 last year, according to the
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 with native speakers of the
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 after park rangers at Ujung
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 the second time in just
?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), beating 63 other videos from
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 the country’s education, according to
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 Jimbaran. I Puta A, 25-years-old,
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 as PCC with almost 50
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 in the city in an
Marvel Wants Indonesian Superheroes
Comic producer Marvel is very much open to the possibility of featuring Indonesian superhero characters made by Indonesian artists, says Chester Bror Cebulski, Marvel Vice
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 4th Asean Environmentally Sustainable City
Jakarta Property Outlook
Jakarta Property Outlook Amid the interesting dynamics of the property market of late, international property consultant Colliers International Indonesia, the local arm of commercial real
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 addition was followed by Blue
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 to share revenue from the