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South Korea's waste bin-free public restrooms get mixed response
Lifestyle 10:00 pm

South Korea's waste bin-free public restrooms get mixed response

Following criticism and complaints, the government decided to remove all rubbish bins from public re...
BLACKPINK wraps up Jakarta concerts, sets out for Hong Kong
Entertainment 09:06 pm

BLACKPINK wraps up Jakarta concerts, sets out for Hong Kong

BLACKPINK held a two-day concert in Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday and Sunday as part of the band&rsqu...
Snow go: Canadian winter festival cancelled because of snow
News 08:02 pm

Snow go: Canadian winter festival cancelled because of snow

Oh, snow! A traditional winter festival in the Canadian city of Montreal was cancelled on Sunday -- ...
Environmentalists win Yap Thiam Hien award
National 07:56 pm

Environmentalists win Yap Thiam Hien award

For decades, Eva has been fighting alongside the farmers of Toili in Luwuk, Banggal regency, Central...
Saws and sarongs: French drugs suspect escapes Indonesian jail
National 07:53 pm

Saws and sarongs: French drugs suspect escapes Indonesian jail

Police believe Dorfin is still on Lombok and have deployed officers to scour the island to search fo...
Slimane goes super skinny in Paris Celine men's debut
Lifestyle 07:08 pm

Slimane goes super skinny in Paris Celine men's debut

Paris men's fashion week finished late Sunday with superstar designer Hedi Slimane's first m...
Serena muscles past top seed Halep into Open quarters
Sports 07:07 pm

Serena muscles past top seed Halep into Open quarters

Serena Williams subdued a stubborn fightback from world number one Simona Halep to take her quest fo...
Tanah Abang street vendors subject to illegal fees: Ombudsman
City 07:02 pm

Tanah Abang street vendors subject to illegal fees: Ombudsman

The gang members reportedly charged each vendor Rp 50,000 (US$3.52) rent daily.
North Korean media raise issues over human rights, inter-Korean projects
World 06:54 pm

North Korean media raise issues over human rights, inter-Korean projects

North Korean media and propaganda websites on Monday said Seoul was being swayed by the US with rega...
Government drafts industrial change road map to reduce plastic waste
National 06:48 pm

Government drafts industrial change road map to reduce plastic waste

The government has been working on ways to engage the private sector in its waste reduction efforts,...
Seoul to expand Gwanghwamun Square, create underground path by 2021
News 06:32 pm

Seoul to expand Gwanghwamun Square, create underground path by 2021

The Seoul Metropolitan Government is to expand Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul, create an underg...
Mahata Group partners with Tiket.com to target millennials
News 06:15 pm

Mahata Group partners with Tiket.com to target millennials

Mahata Group has partnered with Tiket.com aiming to attract traveling millennials.
Police hunt four suspects in Tanah Abang clash
City 06:13 pm

Police hunt four suspects in Tanah Abang clash

The four suspects were renting out spaces along the sidewalk of Jl. Jatibaru Raya for vendors to sel...
CIA agent Tony Mendez, hero of film 'Argo,' dead at 78
People 06:02 pm

CIA agent Tony Mendez, hero of film 'Argo,' dead at 78

Former CIA agent Tony Mendez, who engineered a creative way to smuggle US hostages out of Iran in 19...
Health Ministry warns of dengue fever during rainy season
National 05:57 pm

Health Ministry warns of dengue fever during rainy season

People should be extra mindful of the spread of dengue fever amid the rainy season, when dengue-bear...
Traffic diverted around Bekasi Station to alleviate congestion
City 05:37 pm

Traffic diverted around Bekasi Station to alleviate congestion

The measure was taken to disentangle the congestion that often occurs in front of the station becaus...
VietJet Air to start flying to Denpasar in March
Business 05:36 pm

VietJet Air to start flying to Denpasar in March

Vietnam’s airline VietJet Air is to open routes from Ho Chi Minh City to Denpasar in March and...
#10yearschallenge could simplify data collection, expert says
Science & Tech 05:33 pm

#10yearschallenge could simplify data collection, expert says

An expert in cyber law has said the recent social media trend #10yearschallenge could be used a...
Mount Agung erupts, residents warned to steer clear of danger zone
National 05:29 pm

Mount Agung erupts, residents warned to steer clear of danger zone

Bali’s active Mount Agung volcano erupted on Monday at 5 p.m. local time, the volcano observat...
Fire in West Jakarta dislocates 185 families
City 05:13 pm

Fire in West Jakarta dislocates 185 families

The fire started at 2:59 a.m. and it took nearly seven hours for firefighters to put out the flames....
Facebook endows AI Ethics Institute at German University TUM
Science & Tech 05:03 pm

Facebook endows AI Ethics Institute at German University TUM

Facebook Inc. is endowing a new institute devoted to the ethics of artificial intelligence at the Te...
Two gored to death at India bull-wrestling festival
World 04:44 pm

Two gored to death at India bull-wrestling festival

The bulls broke through barricades separating fans from the action in the arena on Sunday in Pudukot...
MRT stations connect with office block, mall
City 04:22 pm

MRT stations connect with office block, mall

As the launch of the country’s first-ever subway train service draws near, work is also underw...
Germany plans to sanction Iran airline: report
World 04:11 pm

Germany plans to sanction Iran airline: report

Germany plans to ban Iranian airline Mahan Air from its airports, media reported Monday, in an escal...
Longer airport security lines expected as US shutdown drags on
News 04:08 pm

Longer airport security lines expected as US shutdown drags on

Travelers may see longer wait times at US security checkpoints -- particularly at New York area...
Environment ministry to question NTT over plan to temporarily close Komodo park
National 04:05 pm

Environment ministry to question NTT over plan to temporarily close Komodo park

The Environment and Forestry Ministry will summons representatives from the East Nusa Tenggara (NTT)...
Tributes pour in for senior journalist Ging Ginanjar
National 03:55 pm

Tributes pour in for senior journalist Ging Ginanjar

Ging Ginanjar, a senior BBC Indonesia journalist and co-founder of the Alliance of Independent Journ...
Brands use storytelling to better connect to audiences
Business 03:47 pm

Brands use storytelling to better connect to audiences

Today, more and more companies, especially internet-based ones, are using storytelling to introduce ...
Business watchdog probes alleged price fixing following airfare increases
Business 03:38 pm

Business watchdog probes alleged price fixing following airfare increases

The Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) is investigating alleged price fixing be...
'Rambo' producer Andy Vajna dies
Entertainment 03:04 pm

'Rambo' producer Andy Vajna dies

US-Hungarian film producer Andy Vajna, who backed blockbusters such as "Rambo", "Die ...
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