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BMKG installs three early warning receiver systems in Alor

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) installed three earthquake and tsunami early warning ...

Megawati sheds tears when talking about her promise to Soerkarno

Indonesian Democratic Party-Struggle (PDI-P) chair Megawati Soekarnoputri shed tears when talking about her promise to ...

5.0-magnitude earthquake hits NTT's West Manggarai

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter Scale jolted West Manggarai District, the western tip of Flores Island, ...

President attends grand royal wedding of Pakualaman

President Joko Widodo and First Lady Iriana attended Dhaup Ageng or the Grand Royal Wedding of the Pakualaman Prince`s ...

Kings, Sultans attend Pakualaman prince`s eldest son`s royal wedding

Kings and sultans across the Indonesian archipelago attended Dhaup Ageng, or the Grand Royal Wedding, of the ...

Indonesian president observes Lampung's tsunami-hit areas

President Joko Widodo arrived at the Radin Inten II Airport in Lampung Province on Wednesday morning to observe the ...

Heavy rains predicted to hit a number of areas

Heavy rains, triggering flooding, are feared to hit a number of areas in Indonesia as masses of cold air are blowing ...

Jokowi extends gratitude to Gus Solah during Islamic museum inauguration

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed his gratitude to the Chairman of Jombang`sTebuireng Islamic Boarding School, ...

Indonesia must be strong: Marsudi

Indonesia must be strong and its economy must grow well, so that it would not be bullied or made fun of, Foreign ...

Tokopedia secures US$1.1 billion in latest financing round

- PT Tokopedia, Indonesia’s leading technology company, announced today that it has secured US$1.1 billion in its ...

Batam drafts plastic use restriction regulation

The regional government of Batam City, Riau Islands Province, is now drafting a regulation on the restriction of ...

Pancasila unites the nation by Otniel Tamindael

The state philosophy of Pancasila forms the essence of noble values that unite the Indonesian nation and its people. ...

News focus - Spirit of solidarity visible among 212 reunion rally participants by Rahmad Nasution

The spirit of nationhood and solidarity was obvious, ahead of the convening of the 212 reunion rally at the National ...

Messages of peace and unity in 212 Reunion rally

The Indonesian capital city, Jakarta, is bracing for this year`s 212 reunion rally on Sunday (Dec 2), which ...

Capitalizing on opportunities offered by OBOR initiatives

A good connectivity is crucial for Indonesia, a huge country whose distance between the westernmost part of the ...