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Drug dealer shot dead for assault on policeman in Medan

A North Sumatra policeman suffered hand injuries after a machete attack by a drug dealer ST during a controlled ...

Industry Ministry tells SMEs to focus on attractive packaging

The Industry Ministry is encouraging small and medium-scale enterprises to design more attractive packaging for their ...

BNI posts Rp4.46 trillion net profit

State-owned lender Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) posted a net profit of Rp4.46 trillion in the first half of 2020 owing ...

Indonesia records $9.2-bln balance of payments surplus in Q2

Indonesia recorded a surplus of US$9.2 billion in its balance of payments in the second quarter of 2020 after ...

Mary Kay Ash named among civil rights icons, best-selling artists, and business legends on USA TODAY Women of the Century list

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment and women’s right to vote in the United States, USA TODAY ...

Rupiah strengthens as US dollar under pressure on Tuesday morning

The Indonesian rupiah strengthened against the US dollar in the Jakarta interbank market on Tuesday morning, as the US ...

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As Indonesia battles twin crises, calls resonate for preserving unity

The 75th anniversary of Indonesia's Independence Day was celebrated across the country on Monday even as the nation ...

East Java's 135 paramedics wear hazmat suits at flag-hoisting ceremony

Some 135 medical workers and officials of Siti Hajar Islamic Hospital in Sidoarjo District, East Java, wore hazmat ...

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Independence through eyes of those at the forefront against COVID-19

The emergence of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak had dealt a major blow to the world and paralyzed all ...

1,866 Indonesians registered for Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine trials

As many as 1,866 volunteers have registered in Bandung, West Java, for participating in the phase III clinical trials ...

231 of 285 COVID-19 patients in Jayapura have recovered: official

Fifty residents of Jayapura District in Papua Province are still struggling for their recovery from novel coronavirus ...

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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 ...

SOE Minister Thohir encourages digitalization of logistic supply chain

State-owned Enterprises (SOE) Minister Erick Thohir has encouraged digitalization of the logistics supply chain to ...

Need policy to relax deficit ceiling of 3% of GDP: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo has said the government still needs to draft a policy to relax the state budget deficit ceiling ...

Govt sees budget deficit at 5.5% of GDP in 2021

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Friday said the government expects the budget deficit in 2021 to touch 5.5 percent of ...