Indonesia's capital is sinking, polluted and crowded. Its leader wants to build a new one
New York Times: Indonesia's president wants to build a new capital on Borneo.
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Where jockeys retire at age 10, after five years in the saddle
New York Times: The use of child jockeys is part of a long-standing tradition.
Bali behind bars: Model jailed for four days over meds
Model describes four days of hell in a Balinese prison for her luggage.
Here there be dragons. But can they survive an invasion of tourists?
New York Times: Komodo National Park is at risk of being wrecking by its own popularity.
Maire Leadbeater: Chance to redeem inaction on West Papua
COMMENT: A chance to redeem past inaction by ensuring Indonesia is held to its promises.
Shocking images of 'happy' river where you can't see water for the trash
There is a total of 400 tonnes of waste in the nearly 2km long river.
Tsunami alert after quake hits off Indonesia coast
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit off Java island overnight.
Sinking Jakarta requires giant sea wall
Backing and a sense of urgency has returned to a slow-moving and contested mega project.
Amnesty for teacher who recorded boss
"This would be a historic victory for victims of sexual abuse in Indonesia."
Indonesian woman jailed for recording boss' harassment to be given amnesty
New York Times: Woman was sentenced to jail for recording boss to prove sexual harassment.
Airline bans photos, recordings after Youtube exposé
Thin-skinned airline bans social media after embarrassing video review.
Second quake follows magnitude 7.3 Indonesia shake
The United States Geological Survey says the quake struck 102km northeast of Laiwui.
Bali: What to do on a family holiday
Adventures and learning experiences await, writes Helen van Berkel
For recording her boss' lewd call, she, not he, will go to jail
New York Times: She recorded him as proof of harassment. She's been jailed for six months.
Evacuations in Australia after magnitude 7.3 quake hits Indonesia
Parts of Darwin's central business district were evacuated due to the quake.
Fun for all the family: Everything's easy, breezy, at this Bali resort
A renewed family focus has many benefits for guests at this Bali resort.
At least 30 dead in fire at Indonesia home used as match factory
Fire swept through a house that doubled as a match factory.
Asia: It takes a village in Flores, Indonesia
Janie Walker leaves her home comforts behind in Indonesia.
Unwelcome visitors: Tourists from these countries find it tough to get a NZ visa
About 66 per cent from Iraq declined compared with only 5 per cent from China.
Kiwis' Bali holidays going ahead despite volcanic eruption
Kiwis heading to Bali won't have to cancel their plans despite Mount Agung's eruption.
Volcano in Bali erupts, airport closes
Flights have been cancelled after Mount Agung erupted and spewed thick ash.
Parliament marks Ramadan in shadow of Chch terror attack
Great food and hearty laughter ends Islamic day of fasting.
At site of Bali bombings, a fight brews over money and memorials
NYT: The family who own the site of the Bali bombing want to develop it for business.
Violence erupts as protesters mark May Day around the globe
Some protesters threw rocks, burned effigies of politicians and trashed cars.
Indonesian president 'plans to move capital away from Jakarta'
The chief candidate for a new capital is Palangkaraya.
Indonesian President betting on his rockstar appeal
President facing new challenge as Indonesians head to the polls.
Komodo Island closes to tourism because of 'dragon' thieves
Forty-one Komodo dragons been smuggled out of the country by poachers.
Black box data shows anti-stalling feature was engaged in Ethiopia crash
Investigators are still left with many questions about the Boeing MAX crash.
Youngest mosque victim, 2, allowed home
Father shot shielding 2-year-old son from mosque killer.
Theme park censors statues' breasts
The Ancol Dreamland has covered the breasts of its statues to avoid offence to visitors.
Expert: Tourism sector will survive Christchurch shootings
China-NZ Year of Tourism launch to go ahead in Wellington as planned
Tourist swept up in the moment, hit by massive wave
The woman was lucky to survive such a dangerous experience, in a spectacular event.
Winston Peters heads to Turkey to 'put the record straight' over terrorist attack
Winston Peters is heading to Turkey after the President's inflammatory comments.
Peters to visit Turkey, Indonesia to express 'sympathy and support'
Indonesia trip was already planned but Peters said its importance cannot be overstated.