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ASEAN launches safe migration campaign

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has launched a safe migration campaign to increase public awareness ...

Flood emergency status declared in West Aceh

West Aceh District Head H. Ramli MS confirmed that the district was classified as a flood emergency area, as hundreds ...

News feature - Programs key to restoring disaster victims` normal life by Andi Abdussalam

Recovery programs should cover the three critical areas of shelter, food, and sources of income, as thousands of quake ...

News Focus - Salvaging Indonesia`s tourism industry amid Lion Air tragedy

The incident of the Lion Air JT 610 aircraft, with 189 passengers, crashing into the Java Sea off Tanjung Karawang, ...

Indonesia fights for eradication of fisheries crime at UN

Fisheries crime not only has a dire impact on the environment but also threatens the security and economy of a ...

Saudi King expresses condolences over Central Sulawesi earthquake

Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud expressed condolences over the casualties, injuries, and damage caused ...

Govt to complete roadmap for sharia economy later this year

The National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) has set itself a target of completing a roadmap for the ...

All-out efforts key to stop student brawls

The rising levels of violence in schools and the increasing frequency of student brawls are totally unacceptable, and ...

Death toll in Lombok quake rises to 16

The death toll from the 6.4-magnitude earthquake that rattled Lombok island on Sunday morning rose to 16 as of 08.00 ...

President leads meeting to discuss impact of Lombok quake

President Joko Widodo led a limited cabinet meeting on Sunday evening to discuss ways to handle the impact of ...

Death toll in Lombok quake rises to 14

The death toll from the 6.4-magnitude earthquake that rattled the islands of Lombok and Summbawa, West Nusa Tenggara ...

Government to crack down on garbage dumpers at sea

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan affirmed that the Indonesian government will take ...

Minister issues ultimatum to ban European import commodities

Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita affirmed here on Monday that Indonesia will stop importing commodities from ...

Lesson learned from Asmat

Asmat, a district in the Indonesian province of Papua, has caught local and foreign media attention over the past few ...

Ghana declares "red alert" on illegal fishing

The Ghanaian government has declared a "red alert" in all forms of illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing methods ...