Jakarta - Risking further public outcry, the President urged the public Wednesday not to overreact toward Malaysia, while asking the neighboring country to accelerate negotiations over disputed territories.In a flaming red batik shirt, speaking from the military headquarters in Jakarta on Wednesday,...

Singapore - Singapore and Indonesia today ratified the treaty between the two countries relating to the delimitation of the territorial seas in the western part of the Strait of Singapore. Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo and his Indonesian counterpart Marty M. Natalegawa signed the exchange...

Jakarta - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said here on Thursday that everyone in Indonesia was free to practice his/her religion or faith. He said no group was allowed to force its will on others "especially through resort to violence." He made the statement when speaking at the commemoration of the...

Bogor, West Java - To make it unnecessary for foreign tourists wishing to visit Bogor`s Botanical Gardens to queue for tickets at its entrance gate, the gardens` management has made it possible for them to buy tickets through travel agents worldwide.

Denpasar, Bali  - Bali has won "The Best Leisure Destination in Asia Pacific" award from the Business Travellers Asia Pacific magazine based in Hong Kong, a tourism official said. The award would be presented to the Bali provincial government at Contrad Hotel in Hong Kong on September 10, Head of...

Palembang, SouthSumatra- The Palembang city administration is inviting ASEAN member countries to participate in a Musi Festival due to take place at Musi River on from October 24 to 27. The four-day festival would mainly feature a dragon boat contest which is one of the city’s annual tourism programs...