#big cities

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Government continues to offer free legal aid to poor

The government has continued to provide free legal aid to the poor as part of its strategy to increase access to ...

West Java police destroys drugs worth Rp11 billion

The West Java Police has destroyed drugs worth Rp11 billion (US$811 thousand) that were seized during September - ...

Blast at Afghan news agency in Kabul kills dozens

A suicide attack on an office of the Afghan Voice news agency and a neighbouring cultural centre in the capital Kabul ...

Kalla bestows Smart City Awards

Vice President Jusuf Kalla handed over Smart City Awards to 15 heads of regions in Indonesia. The Bandung ...

Papua to enter e-commerce era amid economic progress

E-commerce is developing in Indonesia`s big cities, but some isolated areas in its eastern regions, such as Papua, ...

Businesses increasingly aware of cashless transaction movement

The private sector is increasingly aware of the governments National Non-Cash Movement (GNNT) initiative, which is in ...

Indonesia fights cyber-fraud syndicate from China

It seems that a cyber-fraud syndicate from China had found Indonesia as a heaven for their illegal operation and ...

President lauds National Police`s work for securing Ramadan

Indonesias President Joko Widodo has lauded the National Police for its good work in securing Ramadan and Eid holiday ...

Welcoming Lebaran Day

The Eid al-Fitr or Lebaran Day, which is celebrated next Sunday in Indonesia, is the culmination of the month-long ...

Indonesia, Finland explore waste-to-energy, air safety cooperation

A business delegation from Finland, led by Economic Minister Mika Lintila, meet Indonesias National Development ...

Minister warns importers selling commodities higher than government`s price

The government will take stern measures against importers selling garlic above its maximum price set by the ...

KPK studying policy and procedures in BLBI scandal

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) said it is digging up information about how a document has been issued ...

Government urged to seriously develop new and renewable energy

A legislator has called on the government to seriously develop new and renewable energy amid the declining air quality ...

Govt to be more careful in identity card project: Minister

The government will produce electronic identity cards (e-KTP or e-ID cards) more carefully in the future given the ...

VP, Puan Maharani discuss distribution of non-cash social assistance

Vice President Jusuf Kalla and Coordinating Human Development and Culture Minister Puan Maharani held a meeting to ...