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President monitors simultaneous regional head elections

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is monitoring the situation during the implementation of the simultaneous regional head ...

Home affairs minister monitors local elections in South Tangerang

Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo monitored the implementation of the simultaneous regional head elections (pilkada) ...

Foreign observers witness regional head elections in South Tangerang

Some 112 foreign observers are witnessing the implementation of the simultaneous regional elections (pilkada) in South ...

Simultaneous Regional Head Elections Begin in 264 Indonesian Regions

A number of eligible voters began to go to polling stations to cast their ballots in Indonesias first-ever ...

Simultaneous regional head elections to run peacefully

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

Strategy should be improved to increase production of fruit: President

President Joko Widodo said in order to increase the production of fruits, flowers and vegetables and reduce their ...

Bank lending rate should be lowered to stimulate investment: VP

The bank lending rate, which currently stands above 10 percent, should be lowered as part of the efforts to stimulate ...

President calls on people to stay competitive

President Joko Widodo here on Thursday called on the people to not be apprehensive of competing with other ...

BI maintains interest to prevent capital outflow

Bank Indonesia (BI) said it has maintained its benchmark interest rate (BI rate) at 7.5 percent this year to prevent ...

Military confiscates 168 firearms to secure Lampung

The Sriwijaya Regional Military Command has confiscated 168 firearms, including some home-made ones, over the past ...

US filmmaker Michael Moore opens home to Syrian refugees

US filmmaker Michael Moore is opening his home in Michigan to Syrian refugees, in a rebuke to the states governor who ...

Police chief declares Poso safe ahead of regional head elections

National Police Chief General Badrodin Haiti has declared that Poso District in Central Sulawesi Province is safe and ...

People must be sensitized to importance of trees

The National Tree Planting Day commemoration in Indonesia, to be held November 28, 2015, is considered an important ...

Indonesia facing crisis in energy supply, PLTN a solution

Indonesia is already facing crisis in energy security marked by frequent blackouts notably in the regions, an expert ...

Jakarta governor amends regulation on rallies following NGO protests

Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) has amended a gubernatorial regulation of 2015 governing freedom of ...