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Indonesia challenged to resolve alcohol addiction in Papua

Alcohol consumption remains a serious problem in Papua though the liquor production, distribution, and sale have ...

Industry Ministry's polytechnic offers renewable energy studies

The Ministry of Industry's ATI Padang Polytechnic opened a renewable energy study program in a bid to offer ...

Sole candidates versus blank boxes in 31 regions, bad precedent

House of Representatives' (DPR's) Commission II member, Guspardi Gaus, expressed concern over sole candidates ...

Adherence to health protocols crucial in thwarting COVID-19 spread

Vice President, Ma'ruf Amin drew attention to the importance of public compliance to health protocols to suppress ...

Ministry upbeat about food and beverage exports rising amid pandemic

The Trade Ministry is optimistic of exports of food and beverage products increasing during the COVID-19 pandemic, with ...

Kadin requests government to build gas pipeline in Trans-Kalimantan

West Kalimantan Chapter demanded the government to quickly begin construction of the Trans-Kalimantan natural gas ...

UNHCR grants refugee status to 99 Rohingya migrants in Aceh

Indonesia Office officially granted refugee status to 99 Rohingya migrants that three Acehnese fishermen had rescued on ...

Floods inundate 64 villages in Konawe, SE Sulawesi, displace thousands

Floods inundated 64 villages in 18 sub-districts in Konawe District, Southeast Sulawesi Province, thereby leading to ...

North Luwu, South Sulawesi flooding kills 24, renders 69 missing

Flash floods that struck parts of North Luwu District, South Sulawesi Province, claimed 24 lives and rendered 69 others ...

President Jokowi urges TNI-Polri officers to achieve leapfrog progress

President Joko Widodo urged Indonesian military (TNI) and National Police (Polri) youth officers to make the dire ...

Rohingya refugees shifted to new shelter in Lhokseumawe

The Indonesian government on Friday afternoon shifted 99 Rohingya refugees, rescued by three Acehnese fishermen in June ...

Indonesian police continue to clamp down on Papua's liquor producers

Mimika Chapter Ros Namsa Kabes had also urged the Mimika district government and local police to enforce legal ...

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Global community's growing chorus against Israel's annexation plan

Israel did not proceed with its planned July-1 annexation of parts of West Bank and Jordan Valley, Palestine, amid ...

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Timely budget spending crucial for economic recovery amid COVID-19

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) delivered a strong rebuke to ministers and leaders of state institutions over the slow ...

EU welcomes Indonesia's decision to help Rohingya refugees

The European Union (EU) has welcomed Indonesia's decision to provide a safe-landing and humanitarian assistance to ...