Located in the northern end of Sumatra, Bukit Lawang has developed a reputation as a destination for wildlife. This small ...

The ITDP of the Indonesian government and the World Bank is enabling communities in Lombok and Lake Toba to improve their ...

The pempek restaurants in the Plaju neighborood were full to the gills in early March. Palembang chefs pulverized mudfish ...

boat carrying 16 people has capsized in rough waters off Bali, killing an Australian woman and injuring at least one other ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Indonesia’s Parliament unanimously voted to pass a controversial revision of its military law on Thursday ...

The Sumatran fault line is the longest in Indonesia, running the length of Sumatra Island from the northwest in Aceh to the south in Lampung, spanning a distance of 1,900km. Eight smaller ...

Indonesia's parliament has passed controversial changes to legislation that will allow its military a bigger role in government. Critics warn that the move could return Indonesia to the dark days ...

Photo: Ekho Budi Utomo/Shutterstock Imagine trekking through savannah fields and sandy terrain to the peak of the second-highest volcano in Indonesia, Mount Rinjani in Lombok. Or picture waking up to ...

Indonesia recorded a near-20% increase ... the world’s biggest Buddhist temple. Sumatra is home to Toba, which at 100 kilometres long and 30 kilometers wide is the world’s biggest volcanic lake. It ...

27 Houses Destroyed as Massive Fire Erupts in Indonesian Village Near Lake Toba Strong winds from Lake Toba's surface accelerate the fire, engulfing the residents' houses in the tourist village. Heavy ...

court in North Sumatra sentenced a transgender woman to ... executive director of Amnesty International Indonesia, in a statement. "While Indonesia should prohibit the advocacy of religious ...

On Monday, a court in Medan, Sumatra found Thalisa guilty of spreading ... for comments made on social media," Amnesty International Indonesia's Executive Director Usman Hamid said in a statement.