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Protecting people against dangers of cigarettes

The Indonesian government must strengthen its efforts to protect the people from the dangers of cigarettes in order to ...

Japanese consul general inaugurates drug rehab in Deliserdang

The Japanese Consul General in Medan, Takeshi Ishii, has inaugurated the Grant Aid Project for Drug Addiction ...

17 health organizations reject draft bill on tobacco

Seventeen health organizations in Indonesia have issued a joint declaration urging President Joko Widodo to reject the ...

Raising cigarette prices to reduce smoking

Raising cigarette prices is considered one of the most effective ways to prevent and reduce smoking, especially among ...

Most drugs smuggled into Indonesia come from China

Most drugs smuggled into Indonesia came from China, according to the spokesman of the National Narcotics Agency (BNN), ...

Preventing migrant workers from becoming drug couriers

Last year, the South China Morning Post had reported that Hong Kongs triad was targeting Indonesian migrant workers to ...

Drugs may turn out to be the biggest ever human disaster: Minister

Drug abuse may turn out to be the biggest ever human disaster if it was not controlled and checked completely, Social ...

More signs of all-out war against drug abuse

The governments plan to upgrade the National Narcotics Agencys (BNNs) status is an indication of its all-out efforts ...

Military likely to participate in drug eradication exercise: Minister

Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Political, Security and Legal Affairs Luhut Panjaitan has revealed that military ...

Prostitution involving artists is driven by lifestyle

The mode of prostitution involving a number of artistes is not because of economic necessity but rather caused by the ...

Coordinating minister chairs meeting on role of anti-narcotic agency

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Luhut Pandjaitan on Wednesday chaired another ...

Indonesia intensifies fight against drug traffickers

Drug abuse, which has particularly poisoned several young men, is one of the two most serious threats being faced by ...

129 Indonesians facing death sentence abroad over drug cases

Indonesias National Anti-Narcotic Agency (BNN) said 129 Indonesians are currently facing death sentence abroad due to ...

Executions of Drug Offenders Affect Indonesia, Brazil Ties

The Brazilian government had withdrawn its ambassador to Indonesia after its citizen, Marco Archer Cardoso Mareira, ...

Indonesia intensifies rehabilitation program for drug addicts

Being in a state of drug emergency, the Indonesian government has carried out the heaviest punishment, notably death ...