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Leprosy still prevalent in some areas

Leprosy is still prevalent in some areas of Indonesia even though the infectious disease is no longer a mystery and ...

Disabled Indonesian delegates attend UN meeting

A total of 18 people with hearing disabilities are in the Indonesian delegation attending the UN meeting on the Rights ...

Indonesian students invent asthma prevention bag

Engineering and medical Students from the Brawijaya University in Malang, East Java province, have invented a smart ...

Indonesia officially named host for Asian Para Games 2018

Indonesia was officially named the host for the Asian Para Games 2018 after the signing of the Host City Contract ...

South Kalimantan records spike in leprosy cases

Cases of leprosy continue to increase in Balangan district, South Kalimantan, according to local Health Office Chief ...

Deformed babies also suffering eye damage linked to Zika

Children born with abnormally small heads and brain defects linked to the outbreak of Zika virus in Brazil are also ...

Simultaneous regional elections in 264 regions ran smoothly

Millions of eligible voters visited polling stations to cast their ballot in Indonesias first-ever simultaneous ...

Voters participation in regional elections encouraging: Minister

People participated enthusiastically in the countrys 2015 simultaneous regional head elections with the number of ...

Home affairs minister monitors local elections in South Tangerang

Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo monitored the implementation of the simultaneous regional head elections (pilkada) ...

Foreign observers witness regional head elections in South Tangerang

Some 112 foreign observers are witnessing the implementation of the simultaneous regional elections (pilkada) in South ...

Simultaneous Regional Head Elections Begin in 264 Indonesian Regions

A number of eligible voters began to go to polling stations to cast their ballots in Indonesias first-ever ...

State must fulfill rights of people with disabilities: President

The state must fulfill and protect the rights of citizens with disabilities, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stated. ...

Australian performer to celebrate achievement with disabilities in Jakarta

To mark the International Day of People with Disabilities the Australian Embassy here is to host the Music for All ...

Ceasefire Agreement between Myanmar Government and Ethnic Armed Organizations

-- Statement from The Nippon Foundation on Step toward Peace - Representatives of the Government of the Republic ...

Election commission signs MoU on human rights protection

The General Election Commission (KPU) and the National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) have signed a Memorandum ...