Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, is one of Southeast Asia's leading metropolises, with over 30 million people living in its ...

Each week The Gateway goes behind the scenes of the world’s major transport hubs, revealing the logistics that keep goods and people moving. This month, the show is in Jakarta, Indonesia. Jakarta has ...

Jakarta may be the favorite city of very few foreigners. Love of this sprawling, crowded, sinking metropolis with its few memorable touristic landmarks may seem eccentric. But its long history has ...

Kota Tua, with its captivating blend of history and modernization, offers a unique experience in the heart of Jakarta. PIKIRAN RAKYAT - Jakarta, Indonesia's bustling capital city, is a dynamic ...

On May 8, 1807, the Vatican established the apostolic prefecture of Batavia (Jakarta's name during Dutch colonial time), which included almost the whole archipelago. In 1808, the first two Dutch ...

Got 48 hours to explore the history of Jakarta? Reuters correspondents with local knowledge help visitors with a penchant for the past enjoy Indonesia's bustling capital. FRIDAY 6 p.m.: Step back in ...

Jakarta, for most people, conjures up scenes of sultry, dusty air, nightmarish traffic jams, shopping malls selling identical ware, and, of course, floods. Yet there is so much more to Indonesia’s ...