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Sail Indonesia 2019 to unveil best secret of Indonesia: Nias Island

Nias Island, located in North Sumatra Province and often considered the best kept secret of Indonesians, will be ...

Pancasila remains supreme guiding star amid nation's pluralism

Pancasila is a guiding beacon for Indonesia amid pluralism that can be interwoven into the national identity through ...

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Adding ships will increase connectivity for isolated communities

The sea highway program, to improve inter-regional connectivity in Indonesia, is one of the government's main ...

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New frontier Africa offers endless opportunities for Indonesians

The Group of African ambassadors in Indonesia recently celebrated Africa Day here, preceded by a panel discussion ...

Backing for Subianto strong in Riau, with 61.26 percent support

Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno recorded victory in the 2019 presidential elections in Riau, with 1,975,287 votes, or ...

No potential unrest on May 22: Indonesia's police spokesman

Indonesia's national police confirmed that there would be no potential unrest on the day the General Elections ...

Police confirm 32 thousand security personnel to secure KPU building

Some 32 thousand police and military personnel will be stationed to secure the General Elections Commission (KPU) ...

Completion of East Jakarta's manual vote recount awaited: KPU

The Jakarta General Elections Commission (KPU Jakarta) is awaiting the final results of the manual vote recount for the ...

MER-C, Human Rights Commission explore potential cooperation

The deaths of over 500 members of polling station working committees across Indonesia have encouraged the Medical ...

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Indonesia desperately looking for nationwide reconciliation

Indonesia held its parliamentary and presidential elections on Apr 17 peacefully and smoothly during which over 80 ...

ICMI calls on govt to help losing camp overcome disappointment

The Association of Indonesian Muslim Intellectuals (ICMI) has called on the government and all elements of society to ...

Use legal mechanism to resolve electoral irregularities: Governor

West Sumatra Governor Irwan Prayitno called on his people to maintain unity in diversity amid the ongoing vote counting ...

Yudhoyono's son confirms receiving President Jokowi's invitation

Democratic Party Joint Task Force Commander Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY) has accepted the invitation of incumbent ...

Politician to suggest one seven-year term for Indonesian president

Great Indonesia Movement (Gerindra) Party politician Andre Rosiade vowed to put forth a proposal for the Indonesian ...

KPPS heads die of overwork after logging long hours

Bengkalis General Election Office (KPU) Head Fadihilah Al Mausuly confirmed the deaths of two heads of the Riau polling ...