Located south of the Java Sea, the district has long suffered from coastal erosion, making it more vulnerable to flooding from both rain and seawater. “We’ve been monitoring the affected areas through ...

On January 3, 2026, in East Java, Indonesia, @bil.uuuu shared a video capturing an adorable moment of a small kitten. In the ...

Indonesia plans to reclaim millions more hectares of land that it deems are being used illegally, intensifying a campaign to ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Tropical Cyclone Iggy, observed by the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), is swirling in the waters south of West Java, approximately 600 kilometers ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 1,242 earthquakes in West Java and surrounding areas throughout 2025, with seismic activity showing a ...

When it comes to the study of human evolution, the discovery of Java Man occupies a very special place. The fossil remains were discovered in the 1890s along the Solo River in the present-day East ...

The Netherlands returned a set of prehistoric bones known as “Java Man” – from a species long considered a “missing link” between humans and other apes – to Indonesia earlier this month, the first in ...

Archaeological finds off the coast of Java, Indonesia, provide insight into the world of Homo erectus, 140,000 years ago. Skull fragments and other fossil remains provide a unique picture of how and ...

A passenger bus crash killed at least 16 people on Indonesia's main island of Java just after midnight Monday, officials said. The bus carrying 34 people lost control on a toll road and struck a ...

At least 16 people were killed after a passenger bus crashed on Indonesia’s main island of Java shortly after midnight on Monday, officials said. The inter-provincial bus was travelling from the ...

A passenger bus crash killed at least 16 people on Indonesia’s main island of Java just after midnight Monday, officials said. The bus carrying 34 people lost control on a toll road and struck a ...

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