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ILO welcomes circular requiring firms to pay holiday allowance

The International Labor Organization (ILO) has lauded the Indonesian Manpower Minister's circular, asking employers ...

APEC trade ministers issue statement on COVID-19 pandemic

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) ministers Responsible for Trade acknowledged the huge challenges posed on ...

News Focus

Flexible work: The new normal after the pandemic ends?

It is evident that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has changed many aspects of people's lives across the globe, ...

Jokowi believes Indonesia would recover from COVID-19 pandemic in 2021

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed strong belief on Thursday that Indonesia would recover from the ongoing new ...

Police arrest US national for possession of liquid synthetic cannabis

The West Kalimantan Provincial Police arrested a 67-year-old US national, identified by his initials as LRS, on charges ...

Opinion

Stranded far from home: the protection of Indonesian migrant workers

*Hana Naufanita is a research intern at the Jakarta-based Centre for Strategic and International Studies ...

MPR sounds alert on dengue fever surge

Deputy Chairperson of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Lestari Moerdijat has urged the government to give ...

Indonesia posts US$743.4 million trade balance surplus in March 2020

Indonesia's trade balance recorded a surplus of US$743.4 million in March 2020, with exports valued at $14.09 ...

Weekend Stories

Reporting on COVID-19: Journalists torn between caution, duty

At a time when all Indonesian citizens have been asked to stay at home to curb coronavirus transmissions, there are ...

COVID-19: Citizens asked to scrap 'mudik' plans

The Indonesian Government has urged citizens to cancel plans for ‘mudik’, an annual exodus when people ...

News Focus

Before coronavirus, the world once fought off smallpox

The whole world is currently battling a new virus strain that causes acute respiratory complications — the novel ...

Close contact chiefly causes COVID-19 transmission: govt spokesman

Government Spokesman for COVID-19 Handling Achmad Yurianto pointed to close contact being the main causal factor behind ...

Government revokes 2020 national exams

The Indonesian government has canceled the 2020 national examinations following several deliberations, particularly in ...

Construction of Galang Island quarantine center 60 percent complete

The construction of an infectious disease observation and quarantine facility at the former Vietnamese refugee camp of ...

News Feature

Life in the time of coronavirus

From Milan, Italy, to New York, the US, and Manila, Filipina, people avoid streets, as countries have closed down ...