#controversy

Collection of controversy news, found 262 news.

Govt to import 500,000 tons of rice

The government would import 500 thousand tons of rice to increase domestic stock, in a bid to curb rice price increase ...

Sinking foreign fishing vessels in line with law: Observer

The controversy has continued over the decision of Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Luhut Binsar Panjaitan ...

Political commotion would not disturb government work: VP Kalla

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla said that the noise ahead of the political year will not disrupt government work and ...

Security minister to settle issues on weapons import

The Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Wiranto said that he would settle issues on the ...

Do not waste energy over vessel seines issue: fisheries minister

Indonesias Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has called on all parties to stop wasting their ...

Full-day school program not annulled: Kalla

Vice President Jusuf Kalla said that the full-day school policy was yet to be annulled, but it would be reviewed ...

Fadli challenges government to dissolve DPR

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Fadli Zon has challenged the government to dissolve DPR if it is not ...

Military chief vows transparent investigation into chopper graft case

Indonesias Military Chief General Gatot Nurmantyo has vowed to be transparent in the corruption investigation into the ...

Trump: Muslim states must lead in fighting radicalization

Muslim-majority countries must take the lead in combating radicalization, U.S. President Donald Trump said in a speech ...

Lawyer returns fee received from e-ID card corruption suspects

Senior lawyer Hotma Sitompoel told the Jakarta Corruption Court here on Monday, he had returned to the Corruption ...

Inquiry on anti-graft agency triggers controversy

A motion initiated by several lawmakers, particularly from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), Golkar, ...

US ambassador encourages open communication between government and Freeport

US Ambassador to Indonesia Joseph R Donovan Jr has encouraged an open communication between the Indonesian government ...

Papua religious leaders calls on government to consider locals` interest

Papua religious leaders have called on the government not to put aside the interest of the local community, amidst the ...

China complies with Indonesian laws on foreign workers

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Wiranto quoted Chinese Ambassador to Indonesia Xie ...

Jakarta`s giant sea wall to prevent city from sinking: Bappenas

The giant sea wall to be built along the coast of Jakarta is designed to prevent the city from sinking, head of the ...