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Banyumas Legislative Council closes after two members contract COVID

The Banyumas District Legislative Council (DPRD) building in Central Java has been temporarily closed after two ...

COVID-19 test comes positive for South African expatriate in Batam

Batam's COVID-19 Task Force in Riau Islands Province confirmed on Saturday that an expatriate from South Africa had ...

Batam tourism office sets sights on attracting European tourists

The Batam City Tourism Office has outlined a target to draw foreign tourists especially from Europe. "We are ...

Indonesia's trade deficit with China narrows by nearly 46.08 percent

Indonesia curbed its trade deficit with China by nearly 46.08 percent in the first half of 2020, with exports surging ...

Ten Wakatobi fishermen survive boat fire

Ten traditional fishermen were rescued after their longboat caught fire while they were diving for fish on Wednesday ...

Indonesian government pushes Sinopec to build oil depot in Batam

Indonesia's government has pressed Sinopec Group, a Chinese oil and gas conglomerate company, for materializing the ...

Indonesia registers 1,560 fresh COVID-19 cases, 2,012 recoveries

Indonesia recorded 1,560 fresh cases, while 2,012 people recovered from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Saturday ...

Six more migrant workers test positive for COVID-19 in Batam

Six more Indonesian migrant workers have tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease upon their arrival in Batam ...

Indonesian police thwart smuggling of 200-kg crystal meth from Myanmar

The Indonesian police foiled a transnational drug syndicate's attempt to smuggle 200 kilograms crystal ...

W Nusa Tenggara policeman found using drugs facing strict punishment

A policeman who was arrested in June for consuming drugs at a hotel in Mataram, the capital of West Nusa Tenggara ...

Jokowi's plan to dissolve institutions is no gimmick: lawmaker

President Joko Widodo's (Jokowi's) plan to dissolve 18 institutions and commissions clearly mirror the ...

Missing boat skipper's body found in West Kalimantan's Kubu Raya

Pontianak Search and Rescue (SAR) agency’s rescuers, Tuesday morning, found the body of Asek, who went missing ...

Search continues for remaining passengers of capsized boat

Search efforts continued on Wednesday to locate five more passengers of Motor Vessel Kasih 25, who went missing after ...

Government ensures migrant workers return to their hometowns safely

The government would facilitate Indonesian migrant workers to return to the country in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic ...

Rescue workers dispatched to locate missing tugboat skipper

A search has been launched for the skipper of tugboat Multi Sahabat 8, who went missing after his vessel capsized in ...