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Do not worry about foreign workers` "invasion": Manpower minister

Manpower Minister M Hanif Dhakiri has asked people not to worry about the "invasion" of foreign workers (TKA) coming ...

President wants to stop Indonesian women working abroad as housemaids

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo wants to immediately stop the practice of Indonesian women travelling abroad to work as ...

Govt repatriates 39 human trafficking victims

The Indonesian government has repatriated the second batch of 39 people, who had been trapped by human traffickers, ...

Indonesian presidential election in Singapore on July 6

Indonesian embassy in Singapore announced that the 2014 Indonesian presidential election will be held on Sunday July ...

Indonesia, Saudi Arabia to sign bilateral agreement on migrant workers

Indonesia and Saudi Arabia will sign a bilateral agreement on the placement and protection of Indonesian domestic ...

Amnesty International urges Indonesian parliament to ratify domestic workers law

Amnesty International has urged the Indonesian Parliament to speed ratification of the Domestic Workers Law prior to ...

247 Indonesians abroad under threat of death penalty

Some 247 Indonesians working abroad have been sentenced to die after being convicted of crimes they allegedly ...

Malaysia deports 93 problematic Indonesian workers

The Government of Malaysia has deported 93 problematic Indonesian migrant workers in Sabah through Tunon Taka ...

38 Indonesians facing death penalty in Saudi Arabia, official

About 38 Indonesians are facing death penalty in Saudi Arabia for conducting various crimes, the Foreign Affairs ...

President Yudhoyono concludes Malaysian visit

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Wednesday concluded his two-day visit to Malaysia after attending the 9th annual ...

RI pushing for implementation of Lombok Ageement

The Indonesian government continues to evaluate the implementation in Malaysia of the Lombok Agreement on the ...

Remittance of RI migrant workers reaches US$3.39 mln

The remittance sent home by Indonesian migrant workers up to June this year has reached US$3.39 million or about ...

Iindonesia calls for UN peacemaking forces in Syria

Muslim-majority countries that are members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will meet in Mecca, Saudi ...

Govt continues returning workers in Syria

The government has continued making efforts to return its citizens in Syria due to worsening security conditions in ...

RI to stop sending domestic helpers in 2017

Indonesia will stop sending domestic helpers to foreign countries beginning in 2017, Manpower Transmigration Minister ...