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President stresses no rice imports have entered Indonesia so far

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has assured farmers that Indonesia will not import rice, at least until June, ...

PDIP still undecided about replacing S Sulawesi governor

The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) is still undecided about replacing the South Sulawesi governor who ...

Peaceful protest held at Indonesian Embassy in Myanmar: FM spokesman

A protest on Tuesday supporting ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi held before the Indonesian Embassy in Yangon ran ...

Foreign Ministry denies Indonesia backing new election in Myanmar

The Indonesian Foreign Ministry has refuted a Reuters report saying Jakarta has agreed to Myanmar junta’s action ...

Indonesian, Singaporean foreign ministers discuss Myanmar issue

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi held talks with her Singaporean counterpart Vivian Balakrishnan in Singapore ...

Telkom plans content distribution platform

State-owned information and communication technology company PT Telkom Indonesia Tbk plans to build a platform to ...

ANTARA's Choice

No cinema, no problem: Films to watch from home in 2021

Theaters have remained closed and many movie productions have been suspended indefinitely as part of precautionary ...

Indian ambassador admires Indonesia's culture, leadership in ASEAN

India's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (LBBP) to Indonesia Manoj Kumar Bharti spoke of being ...

Indonesia's CPI score dropped three points in 2020

Indonesia's Corruption Perception Index (CPI) score in 2020 decreased by three points to reach 37, from 40 in 2019, ...

Government should bolster security in Natuna waters: MPR Deputy Chief

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Chairman Syarief Hasan urged the government to increase security in ...

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Book review -Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers

At a time when differences can spark an armed conflict, or even war, one only needs to leaf through the iconic 2006 ...

MP lauds high voter turnout in local elections

Guspardi Gaus, a member of Commission II of the House of Representatives (DPR), has lauded the high voter turnout of ...

News Feature

Defending press freedom in Indonesia amid government's ban on FPI

National Police Chief General Idham Azis' recent announcement on obeying the government's ban on the Islam ...

All Indonesians urged to keep defending press freedom: press council

Indonesia's Press Council has appealed to all elements of society at large to keep defending and protecting freedom ...

Year Ender 2020

Year ender - Indonesia stands firmly behind Blue Helmets

At the end of December, 2020, Indonesia completed its two-year term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations ...