Indonesian non reactions to the killing spree by Anders Behring Breivik in Norway.

As the holy month looms an Australian journalist plans his escape from the restrictions of Ramadhan.

Reports from our southern neighbour of gross mistreatment of cattle at Indonesian abattoirs.

A celebration of the foundation of Israel at a Puncak hotel, students in Situbondo outraged.

Intrepid Travel launches a new tour in Indonesia, covering the highlights of (northern) Sumatra.

Why is it so hard for expats to get a credit card in Indonesia? And is it worth having one anyway?

Indonesia chooses its representative for the hotly contested Queen of Coffee beauty pageant – Laskari Metal Bitticaca.

A bomb goes off at a police station mosque in Cirebon, injuring at least 28 people.

Hasyim Muzadi sees a dark western oil grab plot in the attack by allied powers on Libya.

An excerpt from ‘Report from East Java’ detailing examples of ‘crushing actions’ in 1965.

Lots of bombs going off, and bomb scares; a renewed effort by terrorist gangs or part of a vast conspiracy.

Some of the local reactions to the Japan earthquake and tsunami tragedy.

Wikileaks revelations: SBY protects Taufik Kiemas and spies on Yusril Mahendra; Mrs Ani a new Ibu Ten Percent.

Possible danger for the economy and social stability as the price of oil and other commodities skyrockets.

Review of the Bali Baruna Holiday Inn hotel in Tuban, good choice for a family holiday.

Hovering around the nether regions of the Economist’s World’s Most Livable Cities list is the Big Durian.

The middle east turmoil and Gaddafi tidbits, comparisons with Indonesia’s transition to democracy.

Authorities in Cianjur take a tough stance, formally, to any possible outbreaks of sectarian type violence.

Firebreathing activist and PAN politician Nurdiati Akma calls for more killing of Ahmadiyah people in Indonesia.

Oldster foreigners and tourists can stay in Indonesia for months on end, on a new long stay visa.