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Indonesia needs Pancasila and fair economic prosperity

President Joko Widodo intentionally highlighted the importance of upholding Pancasila as Indonesia's sole state ...

Annual Speech

Jokowi wears traditional Sasak clothes at DPR, DPD 2019 annual session

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) wears traditional Sasak ethnic clothes, of West Nusa Tenggara, during a Joint ...

Indonesia, UN envoy discuss safe Rohinga repatriation

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi held a telephonic discussion on the safe repatriation of Rohingya refugees ...

Afghan delegation gains insights into conflict resolution in Maluku

- Abdul Ghaffar Jamshidi and Abdul Wahab Rahimi -- as well as three MoFA First Secretaries: Fawzia Habib, Hamed ...

Pacific nations among priorities of Indonesia's foreign policy

Pacific nations were among the priorities of Indonesia's foreign policy, as they were unwittingly part of the large ...

President urges PGRI to remain instrumental in strengthening pluralism

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has appealed to the Indonesian Teachers Association (PGRI) to continue to play a pivotal ...

News Feature

Revisiting exotic trail of Bugis culture in Pagatan woven fabric

An old Bugis adage goes that a girl is incomplete if she is unable to weave and encourage several others of her kind to ...

All parties urged to respect MK's final ruling: Ma'ruf Amin

Vice presidential candidate KH Ma'ruf Amin urged all parties to respect the decision of the Constitutional Court ...

Political polarization threatens national unity: activist

Polarization due to political, religious, and ethnic fanaticism has the potential to threaten the nation’s unity ...

News Focus

New frontier Africa offers endless opportunities for Indonesians

The Group of African ambassadors in Indonesia recently celebrated Africa Day here, preceded by a panel discussion ...

News Feature

More forceful human rights mechanisms needed in ASEAN

Ten years since its establishment, the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) has yet to fully ...

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Asia-Pacific news agencies wage full-on war against fake news

Fake news has turned out to be the next wave of misinformation warfare in the digital era following the election of ...

Javanese in Bali follow pre-Ramadhan "Megengan" tradition

Non-indigenous Balinese Muslims in Denpasar followed the tradition of "megengan" prior to the fasting month ...

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When Padang food dragged into Indonesia's elections

Ma'ruf Amin in West Sumatra went viral but it failed to gain the people's support. Instead, a group of the ...

Indonesia and Azerbaijan strengthen partnership, create stronger ties

Bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and Indonesia have been developing quickly and dynamically since the two ...