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Jakarta's trash mountain: 'When people are desperate for jobs, they come here'
New York Times: Scavengers who make a living from a huge landfill face additional misery.
World-famous Krakatoa volcano erupts in Indonesia
There are reports of a "large magmatic eruption" happening right now.
Deadliest day: Spain, UK record biggest jump in coronavirus deaths
More than 800,000 cases of Covid 19 have now been confirmed across 178 countries.
Kiwi killed in Indonesian gold mine attack
Family and friends of Graeme Wall devastated after 'great guy' killed in 'senseless act'.
Quarter of Kiwi hotelier's global properties shut
Around a quarter of the 120-property Swiss-Belhotel International chain are shut.
More Indonesian women see a face veil as vital
New York Times: Some fear promotion of the niqab veil in Indonesia reflects extremism.
Kiwi man cleared of drug smuggling charges in Bali
Thomas Michael Daly had a doctor's certificate authenticating his 4950 pills.
Kiwi caught with stash of prescription drugs in Bali may be released
Indonesian police say the 3kg drug haul is the biggest seizure in the island's history.
Indonesian politician says rich should marry poor
Five million Indonesian households are categorised as poor.
Expert picks for the best food in Bali
Planning a trip to Bali? Put these Ubud hotspots on your list for some great local eating.
Indonesia has no reported coronavirus cases. Is that the whole picture?
New York Times: Experts find it astonishing that Indonesia has yet to announce a case.
Kiwi comedian Eli Matthewson's life in travel
Amsterdam is on his wish list, but Paris was a disappointment.
Hōpara: 'Wherever you are is the middle of everything'
Tales of the world from every day explorers.
'Foolish': Scary response from China's neighbours as virus toll hits 492
A global emergency has been declared. But the response is muted.
Kiwi found dead in Bali hotel pool was on 'spiritual journey'
"It's been a beautiful friendship and I am going to miss him a lot, we all are."
Flying fish snout pierces teen's neck
Graphic photos of the fish gouged through his neck have gone viral. WARNING: GRAPHIC.
In Indonesia, outlaw gold miners poison themselves to survive
New York Times: Small-scale miners say they can't earn a living without using mercury.
'We're on full alert': China's aggressive military move
China's latest aggressive move has backfired, in a potentially deadly way.
Best of 2019: The deadly mistake Kiwis make in Bali
What you must know before you head to Indonesia.
We don't know how lucky we are, mate
COMMENT: Life lesson comes full circle from a ship in Auckland to a taxi in Christchurch.
Tourist in Bali mugging returns home for emergency surgery
A young tourist has been medevaced to Australia home from Bali after a violent bag snatch.
Bali water crisis: Tourist numbers push drought to disaster
October rain didn't arrive but tourism continued unabated.
Editorial: NZ's excuses on plastic pollution fail to stack up
EDITORIAL: Recycling is not actually an achievement but an acceptance of failure.
Lombok: 'It's like Bali 30 years ago'
Not far from Bali's crowds, there's an alternative not yet on the tourist radar.
Maire Leadbeater: Deafening silence as West Papua crisis deepens
Comment: Indonesia escalates repression of dissidents in eastern province.
Earthquake near Indonesia: Tsunami alert downgraded
Magnitude 7.4 quake between two islands in the northwest of Indonesia.
Bali holiday horror: 'We started to go blind'
It was meant to be the trip of a lifetime. But Brianna's holiday turned into a nightmare.
Bali: Cutting it up in Kuta
Even in bustling Kuta, Sarah Downs finds the trick to riding waves is taking it easy.
Bali tourist blasted over 'shameful' bikini act
A photo of a bikini-clad woman inside a Bali convenience store has divided tourists.
Life on the rocks in Bali
Sarah Downs laps up luxury, cocktails and easy-going adventure in Bali's southern coast.
Will $1500 fee protect the dragon and slay Komodo crowds?
Komodo dragons, the world's largest living lizards, are under threat on the island.
Death toll of Indonesia earthquake rises to 23
Authorities say victims were killed by collapsing houses and buildings.
Indonesia shaken by 6.5 magnitude quake
Witnesses told TV stations that panicked people ran to higher ground, fearing a tsunami.