#2016 2017

Collection of 2016 2017 news, found 64 news.

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Coronavirus outbreak disrupts tourist boom from China

Chinese tourists had been a very lucrative segment for Indonesia over the last several years, as their numbers tended ...

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Significance of fulfilling basic rights of Rohingya

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered Myanmar to take emergency measures to protect the Rohingya from ...

Myanmar takes cognizance of ICJ verdict on Rohingya

The Government of Myanmar took note of today’s unanimous ruling of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to ...

Sri Mulyani wins award as best finance minister in Asia Pacific region

Finance Asia magazine has ranked Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati as the best finance minister in ...

Police, military gear up for 2019 election security

Indonesia will hold simultaneous legislative and presidential elections throughout the country`s 34 provinces on April ...

Police, Military leaders discuss security measures for 2019 elections

Chief of the National Police (Polri) General Tito Karnavian officially opened a joint meeting of the police and ...

2018 deadliest year for Jammu and Kashmir in decade

The year 2018 was the deadliest in the last decade in Jammu and Kashmir, as 586 people were killed in the region, ...

Case of Taufik another big blow to parliament reputation: FORMAPPI

The corruption case involving Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Taufik Kurniawan serves another big ...

News Focus - Indonesia needs to boost its fisheries products by Andi Abdussalam

Known for its vast seas and rich fisheries potential, Indonesia still has to boost the development of its fisheries ...

Deputy parliament speaker banned from leaving Indonesia

The Corruption Eradication Commission has asked the Immigration Office to prevent Deputy Speaker of the House of ...

News Focus - Indonesia pleased to witness rise in Chinese tourist spending

China has overtaken Australia in contributing the largest number of foreign tourists to Indonesia, and Chinese tourist ...

Chinese tourists spend US$1,000 each per visit in Indonesia

Spending by Chinese tourists in Indonesia averages US$1,000 each per visit with length of stay averaging 5 days, an ...

Belarus considers Indonesia as main trade partner in Asia

The Republic of Belarus considers Indonesia as the leading state in the region of Southeast Asia one of its main trade ...

KPK questions former air force chief as witness

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has again questioned the former Air Force chief, retired Marshal Agus ...

"KOPI" means indonesian specialty coffee

Around the 6th century, there was a young shepherd named Kaldi from Kaffa, an area in Ethiopia. At certain times he ...