President Director of state oil and gas firm Pertamina Simon Aloysius Mantiri met with President Prabowo Subianto here on Wednesday to report on the ...

THE Pope wrote his resignation letter 12 years ago in case he became too ill to fulfil the holy role as he remains in a 'critical' state in hospital. The Pontiff has spent 10 nights in Rome's ...

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Let’s be real: Life in Jakarta can get pretty hectic. Trying to beat traffic or stay on top of your day-to-day tasks can leave you exhausted. In times like this, a healing massage can do wonders ...

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It is also Indonesia’s political centre, housing the national government and the provincial government. There are a number of cultural landmarks scattered across the dynamic city including the Merdeka ...

The famed cathedral is open to visitors from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily, except for Thursdays when it closes at 10 p.m. Bookings open 48 hours in advance and are snapped up quickly. Late morning and ...

Across from the mosque lies the Roman Catholic neo-Gothic Our Lady of The Assumption Cathedral in Jakarta. The proximity of the two houses of worship is symbolic of how religions can peacefully ...

"The building no longer exists. The original site is now inside the Jakarta Cathedral compound, where the Function Hall is located,” said the archbishop of Jakarta. After independence, the Catholic ...