Head of the Australia Indonesia Business Council tells it like it is about travel warnings, trade and cows.

Israel causes traffic jams in Bogor; one Indonesian volunteer hurt in the Mavi Marmara incident.

Sectarian violence over classroom blasphemy allegations in the Central Moluccas near Ambon.

Ross urges readers to support sexy dangdut singer Dewi Persik.

Bandung is in West Java province and West Java has the reputation of being a fairly strict place in terms of the prevailing interpretations of Muslim beliefs and practises.