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MUI calls for welcoming new year with simplicity

Deputy Chairperson of the Indonesian Ulema Council, Zainut Tauhid Saadi, appealed to the public to welcome the 2019 ...

Central Java urged to conduct disaster mitigation

The Central Java government has been urged to conduct disaster mitigation in a comprehensive manner to reduce the ...

EU donates 80 thousands euro to Sunda Strait tsunami victims

The European Union (EU) has decided to provide humanitarian aid amounting to 80 thousand Euro or around Rp1.3 billion ...

KPK names eight suspects in SPAM project corruption case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named eight suspects in the corruption case in the drinking water ...

BUMN ministry to build temporary houses for tsunami victims

Minister for State Enterprises (BUMN) Rini Soemarno said the ministry is ready to build temporary houses to ...

China seeks to step up cooperation with ASEAN to mitigate disasters

The Chinese government is seeking to step up its cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ...

Character education to include material on resilience to disasters: Minister

Education and Culture Minister Muhadjir Effendy said that character education would include material on student ...

Procurement of weaponry defense systems to focus on concrete threats

The procurement of Indonesia`s primary weaponry defense systems (alutsista) in the future will focus on potential ...

Indonesian Navycommitted to improving Marine Corps' capabilities

The Indonesian Navy expressed its commitment to enhancing the Marine Corps` combat capabilities, one of which being ...

Year ender - Volcanic tsunami takes year-end vacationers by surprise

Vacationers, mostly constituting state electricity company PLN employees, were enjoying music played by rock band ...

C Kalimantan governor vows not to complicate investment licensing

Governor of Central Kalimantan, Sugianto Sabran, has affirmed that he will never impose difficulties on investors who ...

Legislator urges government to set Dec 26 as national holiday

Muhammad Nasir Djamil, a member of the House of Representatives (DPR) from Aceh Province, has urged the government to ...

Sunda strait tsunami death toll reaches 43 people

The death toll of tsunami and high waves that hit some coasts in Sunda Strait, particularly in South Lampung, as well ...

LIPI inaugurates three professors on oceanography, politics, and conservation

The Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) has inaugurated three research professors who work at the Oceanographic ...

Year Ender - Looking into progress in Indonesia-EU cooperation

The European Union (EU) and Indonesia have developed cooperation agreements in various sectors in the past several ...