Batam city Tourism Agency held a ceremony on Wednesday to welcome the first travelers from Singapore’s HarbourFront Center arriving at Batam Center Ferry Port after more than two years of the pandemic.

The police and politicians have already started discussing and taking action on how to avoid polarizing voters, almost two years before the 2024 presidential election.

President Jokowi’s Cabinet "refresher" benefits his ruling coalition partners, political analysts have said.

Indonesia is edging closer to becoming a vaccine hub, as a number of locally developed COVID-19 vaccines enter advanced stages of clinical trials and are expected to be mass-produced in the next few months.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo summoned a number of Cabinet ministers and played host to several political party leaders on Tuesday, leading pundits to believe a reshuffle was imminent.

Although they are considered to be on opposite sides of the political spectrum, the National Awakening Party (PKB) and the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) are considering collaborating in the next election.

West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil's eldest son, who was found dead in a Swiss river after a two-week search effort, was finally laid to rest on Monday, concluding a tragedy that had captured the hearts and minds of an entire nation.

The disappearance of Emmeril "Eril" Kahn Mumtadz last month gained national attention, with Indonesians posting images and videos online of the eldest son of Ridwan Kamil, the governor of West Java.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has, once again, attended a rally hosted by his supporter group and told them to be patient ahead of the 2024 presidential election -- making it the second time in the past few weeks that he took part in such an event in his second and final term in office.

Ganjar’s popularity could be largely attributed to his effective public relations team.

As the 2024 campaign season sets to open soon, here is a broad look at the pros and cons of forming electoral alliances early.

A coalition of students and civil groups has demanded that the government release the complete draft revision of the Criminal Code, which they say is being rushed for passage out of the public eye in a move that echoes a series of recent legislative efforts.

The communication minister says that Indonesia's lack of a data protection law was "not a problem" for the EU, as related rules existed across several statutes.

Muhammadiyah and Nahdlatul Ulama have called for a multinational, multifaith dialogue in response to controversial remarks by politicians from India's ruling party that have garnered condemnation from Muslims around the world.

After 30 years of building bilateral relations and areas of mutual support, Indonesia and Bosnia and Herzegovina have signed an MoU to "deepen" the countries' ties with potential cooperation in trade, investment and tourism.

As the selection of the next commissioners of the national rights watchdog begins, civil groups have raised concern that an active senior policeman is among the long-listed candidates.

The Indonesian delegation to the SLD 2022, which resumed this year following the pandemic, is expected to stand behind the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific as the regional security framework.

Indonesia announced on Friday its first cases of the highly contagious Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 as the country starts to see an uptick in transmission following the Idul Fitri holiday season last month, which saw tens of millions of people traveling across the archipelago.

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo’s electability rating is continuing to rise, allowing him to build up a greater head of steam ahead of the 2024 presidential election.

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has made the capital city relocation, from the densely populated metropolis of Jakarta to an underdeveloped area in Kalimantan, a key part of his agenda.

The arrest of Mitsuhiro Taniguchi, who is suspected of swindling hundreds of millions of yen from a Japanese subsidy program for small companies hit by the coronavirus pandemic, has destroyed the hopes of continuing fish farming in the village of Sri Dadi in Lampung Province, according to Masduki, his business partner.

The Russian and Ukrainian governments have praised the stance and efforts made amid the ongoing conflict by Indonesia, which holds the G20 presidency and will host the summit in six months.

A Muslim pilgrim from Jakarta died shortly after arriving in Saudi Arabia for the annual haj, which resumed after a two-year ban on inbound international participants.

“It is par for the course in extended families that along the way, there are children who act out or are naughty,” the President said on Wednesday.

The government has continued to ease COVID-19 curbs throughout the country but has refuted any plans of scrapping the four-tiered public activity restriction (PPKM) system anytime soon, saying it will monitor the health situation before making any decisions.

After months-long stalemate, election organizers, the government and lawmakers have finally reached an agreement to hold a 75-day campaign season for the 2024 general election, approving a much-awaited regulation that sets forth the entire election timetable.

Indonesian naval officers have asked the money to release a fuel tanker they detained last week for anchoring illegally in Indonesian waters off Singapore, two people involved in negotiations over the unofficial payment said.