The iconic Homo erectus fossil was welcomed home with a repatriation ceremony and a new museum exhibit in Jakarta.

The parts of the skeleton – a skull cap, molar and thigh bone – were the first known specimens of Homo erectus ...

Java Man, the first fossil evidence of Homo erectus, has returned to Indonesia after over a century in the Netherlands. This ...

Girls decorated with flowers on their heads participate in a celebration for the traditional Ngarot Festival in Indramayu, ...

Nearly 23,000 birds were recorded in five markets in Surabaya, Yogyakarta and Malang during a three-day survey, with clear indication that the vast majority were illegally taken from the wild. Native ...

Landslides and Flash Floods on Indonesia’s Java Island Leave 17 Dead and 8 Missing JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers recovered the bodies of at least 17 people who were swept away in flash ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A zoo on Java island released photos of Indonesia's first locally-born giant panda cub, and said the male cub was showing signs of being in good health. The mother, ...

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A rescue official in Indonesia says a passenger bus crash has killed at least 16 people on Indonesia’s main island of Java.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Ministry of Investment and Downstream Industry records growing investment realization outside of Java island during the first semester of 2025, with the mining sector ...

According to search and rescue authorities, the bus was moving at a relatively high speed when it approached a turn, lost ...