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Jakarta to host UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize ceremony

The 2017 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize award ceremony will be held in Jakarta on Wednesday evening. ...

China`s new two-child policy law takes effect

Married couples in China will from Friday be allowed to have two children, after concerns over an ageing population ...

Indonesian women should unite to advance nation

Themed "Equality of Women and Men in Creating a Conducive Environment for the Protection of Women and Children," ...

President Jokowi discusses sustainable development goals with civil organizations

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) discussed sustainable development goals (SDGS) with a number of social civil ...

Simultaneous regional head elections to run peacefully

All efforts have been taken to ensure that the nationwide simultaneous regional head elections in Indonesia on ...

Pentagon to open all combat jobs to women for first time

US defense chief Ash Carter said on Thursday the US military would open all combat jobs to women. "Im announcing ...

World Tennis Champs Lend Support to Stars of Christmas 2015

- The Stars of Christmas community programme jointly championed by OUE Limited (SGX-ST: "OUE") and Mandarin Orchard ...

It's Time to Re-think How Often Women Say "Sorry"

-Today, Pantene has evolved its global Shine Strong campaign by launching a new thought-provoking video that tackles a ...

Int`l protocol launched to tackle sexual violence in conflict

British foreign secretary William Hague and United Nations special envoy Angelina Jolie on Wednesday launched a new ...

BIC crowdsources the world's handwriting into a single Universal Typeface

- BIC has started crowdsourcing digital handwriting contributions and data from all over the planet in order to combine ...

Gerindra party wants more women as government officials

The Great Indonesia Movement (Gerindra) party wants to see women occupy 30 percent of high positions in the government ...

President proposes no new development format for post-2015

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, a co-chair of the UN High-Level Panel of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 ...

Rare Sumatran tiger cub born at San Francisco zoo

A Sumatran tiger gave birth to an apparently healthy cub at the San Francisco Zoo over the weekend in a rare boost to ...

Indonesia Committed to Increasing Coverage of Clean Water Supply

The Indonesian government, as one of the signatory countries of The Millennium Declaration, is committed to achieving ...

Govt supports ethics standards for supreme court justices

The government has expressed support to the application of ethics standards for the selection of supreme court ...