Indonesia
Aviation expert on missing AirAsia flight
Geoffrey Thomas is an aviation expert and the editor of Airline ratings dot com. Audio
AirAsia flight goes missing in Southeast Asia
Indonesia has suspended the air search for an AirAsia flight that went missing mid-way to Singapore from the Indonesian city of Surabaya. Audio
Global Neighbours Indonesia
Editor of Asia Calling Rebecca Henschke reports from the world's fourth most populous nation with the largest population of Muslims, the Republic of Indonesia, pop. 237,424,363 (census. 2011). Asylum… Audio
Papua neighbours urged to intervene on human rights abuses
A chorus of voices is calling on the New Zealand Government to lean heavily on Indonesia over human rights abuses in its Papua region. Audio
Death penalty very real threat for Whanganui man in Bali
A Bali-based journalist says it's entirely possible police in New Zealand could've provided a tip off leading to a Wanganui man's arrest on drugs charges. Audio
Drugs arrest of NZer in Bali
A New Zealander has been arrested in Bali over major smuggling of methamphetamines. Audio
Max Stahl - Santa Cruz Massacre
On November 12th, 1991, a British cameraman Max Stahl recorded Indonesian troops shooting and beating to death scores of young people in the Santa Cruz cemetery in Dili. Audio
Our Own Odysseys - Jogyakarta Family
As part of an Outbound Exchange with Friendship Force International Colin and Janet Ridge spent a week in the Indonesian city of Jogyakarta being hosted by a Muslim family. Audio
Sons of murdered Australian businessman want justice to be done
Two sons of a murdered Australian businessman say they want justice to be done, even if it means their mother being executed for the crime. Audio
Latest on the Bali businessman killing
The wife of a multimillionaire businessman who had his throat slit in Bali could be charged with premeditated murder which can carry the death penalty. Audio
Elizabeth Pisani: Indonesia
Journalist and author of the book Indonesia Etc: Exploring the Improbable Nation. Audio
Late Edition for 1 July
The indentity of a diplomat accused of attempted rape, A new way to hire a ride home online, and in dateline pacific are academics getting a bad deal at Fiji's university? Audio
Shane Cave: corruption and poetry
International anti-corruption consultant who divides his time between Papua New Guinea and New Zealand, and has just produced The Sound of Words, a book and CD of poetry. Audio
Jack Body (1944-2015)
Two programmes in which Elizabeth Kerr talks to Jack Body about his composition career. Audio
Ideas for 9 December 2012 - West Papua to East Timor
This week Ideas looks at the colonial rule of Indonesia, how the republic treats its citizens in West Papua and in their former province of Timor Leste. Audio
West Sumatran Composers - Part 5
New Narratives: Story-telling, speech making and theatre are important forms of performance in West Sumatra. Megan Collins presents new works by Minangkabau composers working in these fields. Audio
West Sumatran composers - Part 4
Composing Ceremonies: In this programme Megan Collins talks to Minangkabau composers whose contemporary music represents ceremonial traditions as well as local responses to globalisation Audio
West Sumatran composers - Part 3
Voice, flutes and drums: Vocal music is a leading performance style in West Sumatra. Megan Collins talks to singers and flute players who maintain traditional performance while composing contemporary… Audio
West Sumatran composers - Part 2
Experimental Instruments: Minangkabau musicians make their instruments, both traditional and experimental. In this programme Megan Collins interviews composers from West Sumatra. Audio
West Sumatran composers of Indonesia
Old and new music: Megan Collins looks at the traditional music of the Minangkabau people from West Sumatra and introduces leading composers of the region. Audio