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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 ...

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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 ...

Govt should be fair in law enforcement against organizations: Mu'ti

Muhammadiyah Secretary General Abdul Mu'ti urged Indonesia's government to maintain public justice and fairness ...

DPR praises government for not opening diplomatic ties with Israel

House Speaker Puan Maharani commended the Indonesian government for sticking to its stance to not open diplomatic ...

Medan mayoral poll: Bobby-Aulia still lead as vote count continues

Candidate pair number 02, Muhammad Bobby Afif Nasution and Aulia Rachman, maintained their lead in Medan city's ...

COVID-19 response policies to not weaken democracy: Minister Marsudi

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi expressed belief that the COVID-19 response policies would not weaken ...

Foreign Minister Marsudi opens 13th BDF in Bali

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi opened the 13th Bali Democracy Forum (BDF) in Nusa Dua, Bali, on Thursday and ...

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Mandate for new Medan mayor: Make city livable

Voters in 23 districts and cities in North Sumatra province cast their ballot for this year's simultaneous regional ...

13th Bali Democracy Forum to put spotlight on COVID-19 challenges

The 13th Bali Democracy Forum (BDF), scheduled for Thursday, will focus on the challenges faced by democratic countries ...

Police confirm situation under control in West Papua during Pilkada

Senior Adjunct Police Commissioner (AKBP), the West Papua Regional Police's spokesperson, Adam Erwindi confirmed ...