TravelBali's tourism bubble burst by Covid surge"Not conducive to allow international tourists to visit the country," says Bali governor.21 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandStaff, students urged to get tested after 10yo tests positive; Robertson on GDPSeven new cases of the virus were announced, bringing the number of active cases to 77.17 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldThe country forcing anti-maskers to dig graves for Covid-19 victimsAnti maskers were also forced to sit in hearses with caskets and reflect on their actions.15 Sep 01:19 AM
New ZealandKiwi 'heartbroken' to hear of wife's cancer diagnosis in quarantineJon Braithwaite was in quarantine when he got the news his wife had cancer.09 Sep 04:56 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhen learning is really remote: Students climb trees for cell signalNew York Times: For the rural poor in Indonesia, online education is particularly hard.07 Sep 12:31 AM
New ZealandGold mine attack: Leader of organisation that killed Kiwi is fatally shotIndonesian troops shot the leader in ongoing clashes between security forces and rebels.17 Aug 07:41 PM
WorldIndonesia's Sinabung volcano ejects towering column of ashEruption sends a column of volcanic materials as high as 5,000 metres.10 Aug 06:18 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn Indonesia, false virus cures pushed by those who should know betterNew York Times: Opportunists have filled the gap with misinformation and quack remedies.04 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi in race against clock to get home before visa expiresSony Ambudi has nowhere to go, but cannot stay in Indonesia without facing sanctions.29 Jul 02:20 AM
WorldThe global march of face masks: A mirror on humanityFace masks are becoming part of the new normal in a Covid-infected world.24 Jul 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelWith tourists gone, Bali workers return to farms and fishingNew York Times: Many resort workers have taken up traditional ways of earning a living.21 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandIndonesian tourists 'scared' to go home when visas expireThe couple fear they'll catch coronavirus if their visas aren't extended.15 Jul 04:41 AM
TravelBali comes back to life after 3-month lockdownMore than 169,000 travellers were in Bali when the island closed its doors.09 Jul 04:11 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelSlowly does it: What lockdown life is like in BaliA life of regular travel skidded into an unusual stillness in a coastal village in Bali.01 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMaire Leadbeater: West Papuans have new reason to hopeComment: BLM shakes Indonesia awake up to the call 'we need to talk about Papua'.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe deadly 85m high tsunami that New Zealand can't ignoreVolcanic eruption caused a collapse into the sea, triggering a devastating tsunami.23 Jun 06:35 AM
WorldCaught in a 'devil's circle': Country where Covid-19 is killing kidsChildren rarely suffer severe cases of Covid – but here, kids are dying by the dozen.21 Jun 06:49 PM
New ZealandWork visa holders stuck overseas having 'sleepless nights'Hundreds of work visa holders overseas are desperate to get home to NZ.01 May 12:14 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldJakarta'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.28 Apr 06:00 AM
WorldWorld-famous Krakatoa volcano erupts in IndonesiaThere are reports of a "large magmatic eruption" happening right now.10 Apr 10:13 PM
WorldDeadliest day: Spain, UK record biggest jump in coronavirus deathsMore than 800,000 cases of Covid 19 have now been confirmed across 178 countries.31 Mar 05:50 PM
New ZealandKiwi killed in Indonesian gold mine attackFamily and friends of Graeme Wall devastated after 'great guy' killed in 'senseless act'.30 Mar 08:33 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismQuarter of Kiwi hotelier's global properties shutAround a quarter of the 120-property Swiss-Belhotel International chain are shut.30 Mar 04:36 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldMore Indonesian women see a face veil as vitalNew York Times: Some fear promotion of the niqab veil in Indonesia reflects extremism.26 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi man cleared of drug smuggling charges in BaliThomas Michael Daly had a doctor's certificate authenticating his 4950 pills.03 Mar 06:05 PM
New ZealandKiwi caught with stash of prescription drugs in Bali may be releasedIndonesian police say the 3kg drug haul is the biggest seizure in the island's history.03 Mar 05:18 AM
WorldIndonesian politician says rich should marry poorFive million Indonesian households are categorised as poor.21 Feb 06:22 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelExpert picks for the best food in BaliPlanning a trip to Bali? Put these Ubud hotspots on your list for some great local eating.12 Feb 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIndonesia 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.11 Feb 07:42 PM
TravelKiwi comedian Eli Matthewson's life in travelAmsterdam is on his wish list, but Paris was a disappointment.10 Feb 11:00 PM
TravelHōpara: 'Wherever you are is the middle of everything'Tales of the world from every day explorers.06 Feb 04:00 AM
World'Foolish': Scary response from China's neighbours as virus toll hits 492A global emergency has been declared. But the response is muted.04 Feb 09:38 PM
New ZealandKiwi 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."04 Feb 05:44 AM
WorldFlying fish snout pierces teen's neckGraphic photos of the fish gouged through his neck have gone viral. WARNING: GRAPHIC.22 Jan 08:00 PM
