TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A magnitude 6.3 earthquake, centered in the waters of India's Nicobar Islands, was felt as far away as ...

JAKARTA: An earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude on the Richter scale rocked off Indonesia's western Aceh province earlier ...

Today Aceh enjoys special autonomy and is uniquely governed by an indigenous political party which safeguards Acehnese ...

On December 26, 2004, at 7:58 a.m. Western Indonesian Time, the world was struck by one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history,the Aceh Tsunami. What began as an ordinary day for ...

BNNP states that approximately 80,000 individuals in Aceh are exposed to narcotics, most of which are marijuana. What are the ...

Dozens of people witnessed the caning at Banda Aceh's Tamansari city park. It's the third time that Aceh, the only province in Indonesia to practice Shariah law, has caned people for homosexuality ...

The semi-autonomous province in Indonesia is known for its Muslim conservatism, but as the Post discovers, Aceh guys love to party From marijuana-laced food to alcoholic ‘milk’ and friendly ...

A teenager who was lashed nearly 150 times collapsed during his punishment for raping a child in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province, where public caning is a common penalty for violating ...

But as Aceh has become increasingly conservative, over the past decade, Indonesia as a whole has shifted in the same direction. Increasing numbers of women across the country are wearing the veil.

The previous Aceh administration tried to dial back the laws, but they lost power in 2012 to Zaini’s Partai Aceh (Aceh Party), which has since moved toward a stricter enforcement, claiming ...

An earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude on the Richter scale rocked off Indonesia''s western Aceh province earlier Tuesday ...