WorldIndonesia passes new law banning sex outside of marriage, punishable by jailThe penal code applies to citizens and visiting foreigners alike.06 Dec 07:29 AM
WorldIndonesia’s Mt Semeru eruption buries homes, damages bridgeHighest volcano on Indonesia's most densely populated island has erupted.05 Dec 09:22 AM
TravelUrgent sex warning for Kiwi Bali touristsVisitors to Indonesia could fall foul of new law which may lead to being thrown in prison.03 Dec 02:25 AM
TravelTourist narrowly survives 40-metre cliffside fall in BaliA Bali tourist has narrowly survived a massive cliffside fall. WARNING: GRAPHIC.27 Nov 06:52 PM
WorldTourist plunges off 40-metre cliff in BaliThe tourist was attempting a somersault, that went horribly wrong.25 Nov 11:11 PM
World'My life has suddenly changed': Devastation after quake kills 11 family membersEnjot was tending his cows when the quake hit and tore his world apart.22 Nov 11:18 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn Indonesia, an earthquake, landslides and homes ‘flat to the earth’New York Times: At least 268 people killed and more than 1000 injured.22 Nov 07:36 PM
WorldIndonesia quake death toll rises to 268; 151 missingRace against time to rescue people still trapped in collapsed buildings.22 Nov 05:16 PM
WorldIndonesia earthquake kills at least 162, mostly childrenStrong 5.6 shake kills dozens, including many children, in West Java.21 Nov 05:10 PM
WorldEarthquake shakes Indonesia’s Java island, killing at least 46The magnitude 5.6 quake was centred in the Cianjur region at a depth of 10 kilometres.21 Nov 10:27 AM
TravelIt's been a minute: Bali is back and better than everIf you thought Bali was the complete package pre-pandemic, take a look at it now.20 Nov 03:00 AM
PoliticsPM Jacinda Ardern to meet China's President Xi JinpingArdern will meet with China's President in first face-to-face since 2019.17 Nov 04:03 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHoadley: Why did Biden meet Xi in South East Asia?OPINION: Professor of politics analyses the intense world interest in one region.15 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldBiden and Xi shake hands as they seek to ‘manage our differences’ in meetingBiden and Xi opened their first in-person meeting since the US President took office.14 Nov 10:47 AM
TravelBali goes 'gangbusters': Air NZ sells 3500 tickets in 24 hoursOne day after announcing the returned route, more than 3500 tickets were sold.02 Nov 02:13 AM
TravelBali is back: First direct flights to Bali in more than 3 yearsIt's the news Kiwi beach bums have been praying for since 2020.30 Oct 08:25 PM
TravelBali launches 10 year 'beach house' visa for second-home buyersIndonesia's new "second-home visa" is the latest offering to attract global citizens.27 Oct 11:10 PM
TravelEat the globe in Bali: The best eats on the islandIt might be a small, but Bali punches above its weight on the foodie scene17 Oct 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Did you see your parents fall?' Tear gas, a stampede, and a family shatteredNew York Times: His first stadium football match changed his family forever.04 Oct 06:37 PM
WorldDeath toll climbs: 174 killed in Indonesia football match stampedeMore than 300 were rushed to nearby hospitals to treat injuries, but many died on the way.02 Oct 07:05 AM
New Zealand'Birthday gift' drugs bust: New Zealander facing possible death penalty in BaliThe man, identified as "MP", reportedly received drugs sent to a Bali post office box.01 Oct 02:15 AM
TravelBali travellers still scarred by beetle encounters, six weeks onThere has been an influx of burn-like scars reported from contact with the local wildlife.30 Sep 04:00 AM
TravelAustralian tourist 'left for dead' in Bali dog attackA tourist is recovering in an Indonesian hospital a 'near fatal' attack.20 Sep 07:58 PM
TravelKiwi expats invited to eat, pray, live tax free in BaliA long-term digital visa has been proposed for tax-free stays of up to five years.19 Sep 06:00 AM
TravelFrustrated tourists forced to pay $100 a day stranded in BaliStranded travellers are being forced to pay hundreds of dollars a day.13 Sep 12:20 AM
New ZealandFrom Bandung with love: Iconic Auckland Eats is back on the hunt for the region's best-loved dishesNominations are now open at www.iconiceats.co.nz11 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelBali Dreaming: 12 of the best new places to stay for the ultimate island holidayFrom jungle retreats to treetop havens, these fancy new digs are worth saving up for.03 Sep 07:00 PM
TravelRookie tourist's Bali prank goes horribly wrongThe Bali first timer broke the cardinal rule. What happened next was inevitable.17 Aug 04:45 AM
TravelAirbnb scam: Red flag to never ignore when booking accomodation onlineDon't let this sneaky red flag ruin your holiday.28 Jul 08:23 PM
TravelDesert island pigs and dragons: Five stops to add to an island-hopping odysseyHere are five stops to add to an island-hopping odyssey.27 Jul 03:09 AM
TravelBali back on the menu? 10 reasons to visit in 2022With no direct routes from NZ, should you still pick Bali for your next island holiday?26 Jul 11:30 PM
TravelFoot and Mouth scare: What you must know before planning a Bali getawayShould Kiwis cancel their Bali trip over this highly contagious disease?25 Jul 01:04 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhere mantras trump medicine, vaccines are a 'violation'New York Times: An Indigenous group in Indonesia, believe that vaccinations are impure.13 Jul 07:00 AM
WorldPenny Wong stuns with hidden talentPenny Wong has impressed Aussies after revealing a little-known talent.07 Jun 05:44 AM
