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Execution of death row prisoners in Nusakambangan imminent?

The island of Nusakambangan is closed for a week to visitors adding to the speculation that execution of death row ...

Duterte, "The Punisher", sworn in as Philippines` President

Rodrigo Duterte was sworn in as the Philippines 16th president on Thursday, capping an unlikely journey for a ...

Ensuring safe drivers during Lebaran exodus

Indonesia, which has the largest Muslim population in the world, will celebrate the post-fasting month Lebaran, or Eid ...

Narcotics Agency rehabilitates over 42 thousand drug addicts

Through the rehabilitation institution of the government and community, the Indonesia National Narcotics Agency (BNN) ...

Drugs may turn out to be the biggest ever human disaster: Minister

Drug abuse may turn out to be the biggest ever human disaster if it was not controlled and checked completely, Social ...

Police arrests ecstasy dealer in Semarang

The Semarang police has arrested a drug dealer who was trading in ecstasy and had obtained the contraband from ...

VP hopes Tito Karnavian will ably lead Polri

Vice President Jusuf Kalla is optimistic that prospective candidate for the post of Police chief Commissioner Tito ...

Jakarta Metro Police destroys 46kg of methamphetamine

The Jakarta Metro Police on Thursday destroyed 42 kilograms (kg) of liquid methamphetamine, 4.8kg of crystal meth and ...

President Karnavian hopes Karnavian will improve law enforcement process

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said he had called on Commissioner General Tito Karnavian, the candidate for the post ...

Home ministry denies ordering cancellation of bylaws banning liquor

Indonesias Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo denied on Saturday that his ministry has ordered the cancellation of ...

National Awakening Day should be used for reflection, correction: Minister

Social Affairs Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa has said the National Awakening Day, which is commemorated on May 20 ...

Indonesia likely to carry out third wave of executions this year

Drug trafficking has become Enemy Number One of Indonesia, as some 30 to 50 people, mostly young men, die of drug ...

Drugs among four major threats facing Indonesia: Minister

The Indonesian nation is now facing four major threats, and narcotics is one of them, Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo ...

Drug-free stickers to be pinned at houses: Minister Khofifah

General chairperson of an Islamic women organization PP Muslimat Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), concurrently Social Affairs ...

International drugs dealers want to murder Indonesian people: BNN chief

The chief of Indonesias Anti-Narcotic Agency (BNN), Commissioner General Budi Waseso, claimed here on Wednesday that ...