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3,385 joint personnel to monitor, secure PPKM rally in Jakarta

A joint team comprising 3,385 personnel of the National Defence Forces (TNI) , the National Police and the Government ...

West Papua's native communities urged to ignore COVID-19 hoaxes

The West Papua administration has asked indigenous Papuans and non-native Papuans residing in the province to get ...

Solo's vaccination rate reaches 50 percent of targeted 500,000: govt

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin lauded the Central Java city of Solo's vaccination rate which has ...

Police chief asks ranks to step up social aid distribution

Chief of National Police, General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, has asked all ranks to accelerate the distribution of social ...

BEM-Polri vaccination drive targets 1,566 students

As many as 30 student executive boards (BEM) from seven BEM alliances collaborated with the Indonesian Police (Polri) ...

Self-isolating COVID-19 patients must report symptoms: expert

Symptomatic and asymptomatic COVID-19 patients undergoing self-isolation must consult doctors and health workers ...

Minister assures COVID-19 drug stocks adequate

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Muhadjir Effendy, has assured that COVID-19 drug stocks in the ...

President Jokowi inaugurates 700 TNI, Polri graduates

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated 700 Indonesian National Defence Forces (TNI) and Indonesian Police (Polri) ...

Govt to distribute 300 thousand packages of COVID-19 therapy drugs

President Joko Widodo has decided to distribute 300 thousand packages of COVID-19 therapy drugs among asymptomatic and ...

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Govt pushes ahead with Papua games preparations despite COVID surge

The Indonesian government has hinted that it will go ahead with the scheduled convening of Papua's 2021 PON ...

Top TNI officer visits Papua to review construction of PON facilities

Commander of the XVII/Cenderawasih Regional Military Command, Maj.Gen. Ignatius Yogo Triyono, visited Timika, Papua ...

Indonesian soldiers help villagers renovate church in Papua's Keerom

Soldiers stationed near the Indonesia-Papua New Guinea border in Keerom district of Papua helped residents of Somografi ...

Indonesian soldiers share bags of rice with native Papuans

Seven Indonesian soldiers donated bags of rice to native Papuans in Baidub Village, Ulilin Sub-district, Merauke ...

Security personnel continue to persuade Papuan insurgents: police

Papua Police Chief Insp.Gen.Mathius Fakhiri said security personnel continue to persuade members of armed Papuan ...

Canadian warship HMCS Calgary on Operation Projection docks in Jakarta

Canadian warship Her Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Calgary made a port of call in Jakarta on July 1-3 whilst ...