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81 foreign child refugees begin schooling in Pekanbaru

A total of 81 foreign child refugees began their studies at eight elementary schools in Pekanbaru City, Riau ...

President leads ceremony to mark Pancasila Sanctity Day

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) acted as inspector of a ceremony at a function held to commemorate Pancasila Sanctity ...

KPAI concerned about high school students' involvement in rallies

The Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) has expressed concern over the involvement of certain high school ...

Early childhood education paramount for human capital development

Access to high-quality early childhood education is deemed vital to the continued progress in the development of human ...

Education ministry to provide haze-free classroom in Kalimantan

Ministry of Education will provide classrooms that are free from haze caused by land and forest fires in affected areas ...

Thick smoke restricts Singkawan's students to stay home

The Singkawang city administration has kept preschool and elementary students home and away from schools over thick ...

Thickening smog disrupts Palangka Raya airport's flight schedules

The thickening haze arising from land and forest fires disrupted the flight schedules of Tjilik Riwut Airport in ...

Lion Air JT 626 fails to land at North Kalimantan due to thick smoke

The passengers of Lion Air flight JT 626 failed to arrive at North Kalimantan Province's Juwata International ...

Yogyakarta hosts ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting for Culture and Arts

Indonesia is hosting the 15th ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting for Culture and Arts (SOMCA) and Related Meetings in ...

President orders breakthrough to accelerate industry 4.0 roadmap

President Joko Widodo at a limited Cabinet meeting Tuesday ordered a breakthrough to encourage the ...

Four priority tourist destinations to be developed by 2020

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has outlined a target to conclude the development of four priority tourist destinations ...

Indonesian students clinch 15 medals at World Skill Competition

Indonesian vocational students brought home 15 medals from the World Skill Competition (WSC) held in Kazan, Russia, ...

NKRI integrity must be placed in most important position: President

The integrity of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia (NKRI) must be placed in the most important position, ...

State guests wear traditional clothing for Independence Day ceremony

State guests came dressed in traditional clothing from across Indonesia to attend the Independence Day ceremony at the ...

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Quality human resources will make Indonesia developed nation

At the beginning of the first term of his presidency in 2014, Joko Widodo (Jokowi) had expressed his ambition to ...