WorldFormer general claims unofficial victory in Indonesia electionsPrabowo Subianto told supporters his victory was 'the victory of all Indonesians'.15 Feb 12:07 AM
WorldIndonesia election: What’s at stake as world’s third-largest democracy elects new presidentArchipelago of 17,000 islands and more than 270 million people to elect new leader.13 Feb 05:46 AM
TravelBig nose, bigger problems: Cruising among the endangered proboscis monkeys of BorneoEnjoy a river cruise with endangered proboscis monkeys in Malaysia.12 Feb 06:00 PM
WorldWatch: Hope for Kiwi pilot taken hostage a year ago in IndonesiaA recent video of Philip Mehrtens was released by West Papua Liberation Army.07 Feb 04:35 PM
TravelBali travel warning issued over impending electoral unrestTravel disruption is expected as a heated Indonesian election enters its final week.05 Feb 09:30 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters appeals for immediate release of Kiwi pilot held hostage for a year“His continued detention serves the interests of no one,” Peters said.05 Feb 07:14 AM
TravelThis overlooked corner of Bali will make you rethink your trip to SeminyakWelcome to paradise-on-earth, with far fewer tourists than the rest of Bali.03 Feb 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Huge vacuum': Can democracy survive 2024?FT: A record 2 billion people are set to go to the polls as autocracy spreads worldwide.10 Jan 09:33 PM
WorldIndonesia's Bangka Island an epicentre of rising crocodile attacksThe latest victim on Bangka Island says a screwdriver saved his life.30 Dec 11:35 PM
TravelSorry Bali, this is the new No 1 destination for AustraliansA staggering one in five holidaymakers passing through terminals are heading this way.18 Dec 08:00 PM
TravelKiwis heading to Bali could save $52 on their next trip - here's whyThe policy chance could take place early next year.12 Dec 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelBali’s best plunge pool villas: from budget to blow-outYour dream tropical abode awaits.06 Dec 10:00 PM
WorldBodies of 11 climbers recovered after volcanic eruption in IndonesiaMount Marapi spewed thick columns of ash as high as 3000m in Sunday’s eruption.04 Dec 07:50 AM
New ZealandCaptured Kiwi Phillip Mehrtens 'still alive, healthy', West Papua freedom fighters sayThe New Zealand pilot was taken hostage by TPNPB fighters in February this year.22 Nov 04:32 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeIs Indonesia finally set to become an economic superpower?Financial Times: Jokowi has guided strong growth, rapid development, and has bigger plans.15 Nov 08:26 PM
TravelBali airport ups screening measures after virus outbreakBoth international and domestic arrivals will be tested for fever-like symptoms.07 Nov 10:45 PM
TravelBaby dragon found on way to Bali in passenger's sockIt sounds like a Harry Potter novel, but authorities say dragon smuggling is real problem.07 Nov 09:09 PM
TravelBali beyond the beach: A cycling holiday in paradiseThis is a shift from the usual two-wheel tour.21 Oct 06:00 PM
TravelDo you dare try Bali's potent national drink?Bali's must-try ancient spirit is making a comeback but it's not for the faint-hearted.14 Oct 07:00 PM
TravelBali tourists to be tested for virus deadlier than Covid-19The virus has a 40-75 per cent fatality rate and there's no vaccine.12 Oct 12:10 AM
New Zealand'Like living in the Antarctic' - Shantytown exploitation exposed in Auckland backyardAuckland Council said the structures migrants had been living for years were unlikely safe24 Sep 04:00 PM
Travel'I was wrong': Influencer jailed after eating taboo food in IndonesiaShe videoed herself chowing down on pork skin. Now she is in jail.22 Sep 12:14 AM
TravelThis Bali beach is a 'hidden gem' - but it won't be for longThe quiet beach has started to catch the interest of more and more tourists.20 Sep 07:30 AM
TravelFive dead at luxury Bali resort after glass lift crashAn investigation is ongoing at a luxury Bali resort following a fatal crash.06 Sep 02:33 AM
TalanoaIndonesia responds after claim official attempted to bribe RNZ Pacific journalistAllegation relates to the recent Melanesian Spearhead Group leaders’ meeting in Vanuatu.05 Sep 05:02 AM
TravelBali's best bites: from bamboo bistros to beachside bbqsFancy dining in a cave or sipping cold-pressed juice in the jungle?30 Aug 12:30 AM
TravelBali guide mistaken for illegal tourist worker over 'Western' appearanceAmid Bali's tourist crackdown one man has been the victim of mistaken identity.29 Aug 08:39 PM
TravelBali travel operator speaks out on tourism rules as Task Force put visitors on noticeThe crackdown goes beyond eat, pray, pamphlet, as Bali's Tourism Task force start work.21 Aug 12:05 AM
WorldWatch: 'I am alive, I am safe': Four surfers rescued after bobbing at sea for two daysA visit to a ‘castaway’ Indonesian island ended in disaster for four tourists.15 Aug 11:06 PM
TravelBali says Golden Visa for 'high-quality' tourists will launch this yearThe visa category offers a new route for wealthy international visitors.15 Aug 05:30 AM
World'All found alive': Miracle rescue for missing surfersBad weather hampered the search - but young surfers are safe.15 Aug 01:55 AM
World'Hearts are aching': Race to find surfers missing during dream holidayFamily say they are holding out hope as search continues.14 Aug 10:27 PM
Football‘I had to eat out of the trash’NZ-based footballer's journey from sleeping on a street in France to captaining country.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBusiness hub: First woman, first non-engineer becomes Beca bossAmelia Linzey on her planned legacy, biggest project, and the one she's worked on longest.11 Aug 04:00 AM
