The Indonesian government has scrapped a plan to retire a major coal-fired power plant, after having promised for years to do ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has instructed the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) to conduct on-the-ground ...

Malaysia remained Indonesia’s largest source market, accounting for 17.1% of arrivals, followed by Australia (11.48%), ...

Best known as the home of the world’s rarest great ape, the mountainous Batang Toru forest landscape on the island of Sumatra ...

Because the regime is fervently anti-communist, it is dangerous for anyone to make protests along class lines. Frustrations generated by jealousy of the rich are, therefore, often manifested in ...

A total of 50 people have been confirmed to have been poisoned after consuming free nutritious meals (MBG) in Majene Regency.

By Basten Gokkon When Indonesia designated Flores a “geothermal island” in 2017, identifying up to 21 geothermal sites, the ...

The Indonesian archipelago did not emerge as a nation through roads or borders. It took shape along water. For more than two ...

On January 3, 2026, in East Java, Indonesia, @bil.uuuu shared a video capturing an adorable moment of a small kitten. In the ...

When it comes to the study of human evolution, the discovery of Java Man occupies a very special place. The fossil remains were discovered in the 1890s along the Solo River in the present-day East ...

At least 16 people were killed after a passenger bus crashed on Indonesia’s main island of Java shortly after midnight on Monday, officials said. The inter-provincial bus was travelling from the ...

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