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Total Solar Eclipse Thrills Watchers Across Indonesia

A solar eclipse visible in most parts of Indonesia, either totally or partly, thrilled and satisfied millions of ...

Education minister watches solar eclipse along with disabled children

Education and Culture Minister Anies Baswedan witnessed the total solar eclipse along with disabled children in ...

Govt to intensify fight against drug trafficking

President Joko Widodo has called for intense efforts to fight the distribution of narcotic drugs in view of the ...

50% of narcotics circulated in prisons: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has estimated that about 50 percent illegal drugs in Indonesia are circulated through ...

Every entrance must be closed to drug smugglers: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has ordered that every entrance must be closed to drug smugglers. "Close any ...

Drug abuse is number one problem in Indonesia: President

Drug abuse tops the list of major problems being faced by Indonesia, stated President Joko Widodo (Jokowi). "This ...

Ministers support media, call it bridge to realize people`s aspirations

Indonesian ministers who attended the National Press Day celebrations backed the countrys media, terming it as a ...

Government to Synergize Data on Poverty

Data on poverty is often confusing as it usually comes from various sources and different methods of data collection ...

Government to Synergize Data on Poverty

Data on poverty is often confusing as it usually comes from various sources and different methods of data collection ...

Vice President chairs meeting on poverty reduction efforts

Vice President Jusuf M. Kalla, in his capacity as chairman of the National Team for Acceleration of Poverty Reduction ...

VP attends symbolic handover of Indonesian hospital for Palestinians

Vice President Jusuf Kalla attended a function marking the symbolic handover of Indonesian Hospital by the Medical ...

9 Balinese dances become world cultural heritage

UNESCO has declared nine Balinese traditional dance forms as an Intangible World Heritage, following the announcement ...

Indonesia, Australia establish educational cooperation

The Indonesian Minister of Education and Culture, Anies Baswedan, has visited Canberra, Australia to discuss ...

Bali optimistic about traditional dance forms being recognized by UNESCO

The Bali provincial administration is optimistic that nine Balinese traditional dances will be recongnized by UNESCO ...

Indonesia registers drop in adult illiteracy rate

The adult illiterate population in Indonesia has dropped to 5.9 million over the past five years, an education and ...