The Nation

September 28, 2026

Tourist Boat Carrying 13 Visitors Sinks Near Labuan Bajo After Hitting Reef

LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia — A traditional phinisi tourist boat carrying 13 tourists sank near Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, on... Read More →
September 23, 2026

Hostel Worker Detained Over Alleged Rape of British Tourist in Mandalika

MATARAM, West Nusa Tenggara — Police have detained a hostel worker over the alleged rape of a British tourist in... Read More →
September 22, 2026

Indonesian Students Exempt From Australia Visa Curbs

DENPASAR — Indonesian students will remain eligible to bring family members to Australia despite new restrictions on dependants under a... Read More →
September 21, 2026

Indonesia Claims One Silver, Four Bronze at 2026 Asian Games

NAGOYA, Japan — Indonesia collected five medals during the opening phase of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, securing one silver and... Read More →
September 18, 2026

Australian Man Faces Two-Year Sentence in Bali Meth Case

DENPASAR, Bali — Prosecutors have sought a two-year prison sentence for an Australian national accused of ordering methamphetamine for personal... Read More →
September 17, 2026

Chinese Tourist Detained Over Alleged Turtle Hunting in Raja Ampat

RAJA AMPAT — A Chinese tourist has been detained after allegedly spearing and eating a protected hawksbill sea turtle while... Read More →
September 17, 2026

Six Arrested Over Magic Mushroom Supply to Gili Trawangan

NORTH LOMBOK — Six people have been arrested in North Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, over the alleged cultivation and distribution... Read More →
September 8, 2026

Five Indonesian Airports Reopen After Anak Krakatau Eruption

Five airports in Indonesia resumed operations early Tuesday after being temporarily closed due to volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau,... Read More →
September 8, 2026

Foreigners Affected by Anak Krakatau Eruption Get Emergency Permits

Indonesia’s immigration authorities are issuing emergency stay permits and waiving overstay fees for foreign nationals stranded by flight cancellations following... Read More →
September 6, 2026

Anak Krakatau Eruption Disrupts Flights at Bali Airport

Flights to and from Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport have been affected by increased volcanic activity from Mount... Read More →