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Minister Effendy precludes schools from expelling student protesters

Culture and Education Minister Muhadjir Effendy here, Friday, has barred school principals from expelling student ...

Police thwart hundred high school students' attempt to demonstrate

The Cianjur Police in West Java staved off hundreds of high school students from partaking in demonstrations in the ...

KPAI concerned about high school students' involvement in rallies

The Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) has expressed concern over the involvement of certain high school ...

Child protection through minimum permissible marriageable age at 19

Director General of Social Rehabilitation of the Social Affairs Ministry Edi Suharto supported legalizing the revision ...

President orders 4 ministers to discuss marriage law revision

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has issued a Presidential Letter assigning four ministers to discuss along with the ...

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Quality human resources will make Indonesia developed nation

At the beginning of the first term of his presidency in 2014, Joko Widodo (Jokowi) had expressed his ambition to ...

Govt allocates Rp1,162 trillion for human resource development

The Indonesian Government has allocated Rp1,162.83 trillion for four major projects to create high-quality human ...

Papua's districts fail to win Child-Friendly City award

None of the districts in Papua Province won the government's award for a Child-Friendly District/City in 2019, ...

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BNPB spokesman's death puts spotlight on non-smokers' vulnerability

National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, 49, popularly called "Pak Topo," ...

Indonesian women's activists to meet in Kendari

Female activists representing various women's solidarity groups and non-governmental organizations in Indonesia ...

Jokowi to highlight economic, environmental issues at ASEAN Summit

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) led a limited meeting here, Wednesday, to discuss preparations to attend the Association ...

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Investigation teams expected to reveal truth of post-election unrest

Jakarta's post-election rally, which ended in violence from May 21 to 22, 2019, claimed eight lives and resulted ...

Police form fact finding team over teen deaths during May 22 rally

The Indonesian Police have created a fact finding team to investigate the deaths of teenagers during a clash between ...

Sharjah grants US$ 1.1 million to Lebanon’s Amel International for outstanding humanitarianism since 1979

- Amel Association International, an independent non-sectarian Lebanese NGO has been granted US$ 1.1 million by the ...

Ministry musters community participation for women's empowerment

The Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (KPPPA) Ministry has strum up support of the community to expedite ...