As the mudflow expands to more villages and lands in Sidoarjo, East Java, residents in the Porong subdistrict are doing whatever it takes to survive another day.

Author Andrea Hirata has received an ITB Buch Award 2013 for his novel, Laskar Pelangi (Rainbow Warrior), at the world’s leading tourism trade expo, the Internationale Tourismus Borse (ITB) in…

Actress Donita says she finds it hard to manage her time between her study and filming.

Those who have watched the 2012 feature-documentary The Act of Killing — or Jagal in its Indonesian title — usually express a range of emotions including horror, shock and anger.

After having her second child, model-turned-actress Imelda Therrine is back with a challenging role: She’s playing a prostitute in the newly released thriller, Belenggu (Shackle), directed by Upi. The film…

After a decade of traveling the world and being far from home for the sake of her music, English soul prodigy Joss Stone has decided to slow things down.

Around 10 p.m on Thursday night, the crowd at the Rolling Stone café in South Jakarta got wilder as the Bali-based grunge band Navicula took the stage.

In conjunction with International Women’s Day, which fell on March 8, Jill Sheffield, president and founder of Women Deliver, shared her views with The Jakarta Post’s Rita A. Widiadana on…

Prominent band Noah will join a music concert for charity, to be held on March 27, news portal tempo.co has reported. In the concert, titled “Born to Speak for Solidarity”,…

People say that hair is a woman’s crown, and actress Maudy Koesnaedi agrees with that statement.