The "Kuta cowboys" who offer friendship to tourists face an uncertain future, thanks to an uproar provoked by a warts-and-all documentary.

Two New Zealand aid workers are safe and well following this morning's earthquake in Indonesia.

A village which hosts tourists on its own terms fascinates Winston Aldworth.

A New Zealander who has spent 18 months in a squalid Jakarta jail without trial has pleaded for help.

Obama's visit will give badly needed boost in election year.

Western food manufacturers are buying so little sustainable palm oil that the system set up to limit damage to tropical forests caused by the world's cheapest vegetable oil is in danger of collapse.

Our closest relatives in the animal world, chimpanzees and orangutans, have long been known to use tools. But octopuses?

Australia and Sri Lanka have agreed to toughen measures against people smugglers.