#border security

Collection of border security news, found 27 news.

Bali Immigration thwarts escape attempt of British Interpol fugitive

Indonesian immigration officers arrested a British fugitive listed on Interpol’s Red Notice shortly after he ...

RI-US trade pack marks new chapter in relations

Indonesia and the United States have signed the Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART), which provides tariff exemptions ...

Indonesia's Army adopts "smart approach" to bolster Papua security

The Indonesian Army is enforcing security in Papua with a “smart approach” that combines proportionate ...

Indonesian troops seize 21.9 kg of meth near RI-Malaysia border

Indonesian border security forces foiled a methamphetamine smuggling attempt, seizing 21.9 kilograms of the drug at Pos ...

Indonesian troops expand lifesaving medical outreach in Papua Highland

An Indonesian military task force has expanded its door-to-door medical outreach in Pirime Subdistrict, Lanny Jaya ...

Indonesia, Malaysia to form joint immigration enforcement task force

Indonesia and Malaysia on Thursday agreed to establish a Joint Immigration Enforcement Task Force (JIETF) during a ...

TNI troops teach Quran reading to children in Papua highlands

Indonesian military personnel stationed in Papua’s highlands are teaching Quran reading to Muslim children in ...

Papua police seize 19 kg of PNG cannabis in ongoing border crackdown

Police in Indonesia’s Papua province have seized 19 kilograms of cannabis smuggled from neighboring Papua New ...

TNI border patrol uncovers marijuana field near Papua border

Indonesian National Army personnel, patrolling the Indonesia-Papua New Guinea border, discovered a 0.5-hectare ...

TNI uses special strategy to combat cross-border drug smuggling

The Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) used a special strategy to combat and thwart drug smuggling along the ...

Soldiers renovate wooden bridge for villagers in Boven Digoel

Several army personnel from the 1711/BVD District Military Command in Boven Digoel District, Papua Province, conducted ...

Giant White and Red flag hoisted in Indonesia-Malaysia border area

Personnel of the Infantry Battalion (Yonif) 133 / YS border security task force and local residents have raised a giant ...

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A tale of Indonesian soldiers' care for boosting Papuans' literacy

owned school. The students and teachers warmly welcome t‏hese voluntary teachers. Edowardus Burman Tenjap, a ...

Indonesian soldiers run library to boost Papuan students' literacy

The Indonesia-Papua New Guinea Border Security Task Force from the 125/Simbisa Infantry Battalion demonstrated its care ...

Indonesian soldiers offer rice harvesting assistance to Papuan farmers

Personnel of the Indonesia-Papua New Guinea Border Security Task Force from the 125/Simbisa Infantry Battalion lent a ...