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No reshuffle, cabinet focus on COVID-19 handling: Jokowi's spokesman

Presidential spokesman Fadjroel Rachman stressed that President Joko Widodo has no plan to reshuffle his cabinet and is ...

Planned certification of preachers is unjust, discriminative: MPR

Indonesian People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Chairman Hidayat Nur Wahid strongly believes that the ...

Number of cars exiting Jakarta increases until early Thursday: Police

The police highlighted that the number of cars departing from Jakarta before the long weekend had begun to increase on ...

Ministry launches Jokowi-Amin stamp to mark 75th Independence day

The Communication and Informatics Ministry virtually launched a new set of stamps featuring President Joko Widodo ...

Jambi police dispatch food aid for COVID-affected households

Jambi police on Wednesday sent a team of personnel to distribute 48 tons of rice to poor households who have been ...

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As Indonesia battles twin crises, calls resonate for preserving unity

The 75th anniversary of Indonesia's Independence Day was celebrated across the country on Monday even as the nation ...

Trump to Widodo: Committed to peace in Indo-Pacific region

In a message to President Joko Widodo on Indonesia's 75th Independence Day, US President Donald Trump said the two ...

Unity instrumental for Indonesia to navigate through twin crises: SBY

Indonesia's sixth president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY), expressed belief and confidence in Indonesia's ...

119,175 inmates get remission on 75th anniversary of independence

The Indonesian government has reduced the prison sentence for 119,175 inmates, including children, across Indonesia as ...

President dresses in NTT traditional attire at flag hoisting ceremony

President Joko Widodo wore the traditional costume of East Nusa Tenggara province (NTT), which features the Kaif motif ...

Build momentum for growth, create well-developed nation: House Speaker

House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Puan Maharani urged the nation to use the 75th Independence Day as an ...

4,404 inmates granted remission in Aceh province

A total of 4,404 inmates serving their sentence at 26 different correctional facilities and detention houses in the ...

Indonesia issues new special series Rp75,000 denomination banknotes

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati and Central Bank (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo launched new Rp75,000 denomination ...

Commemoration of Indonesia's 75th Independence Day held solemnly

An official ceremony to commemorate Indonesia's 75th Independence Day at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, on Monday was ...

Paramotor pilots hoist national Red-White flag at 2,020-m elevation

Eight paramotor pilots hoisted the Red and White flag at an altitude of 2,020 meters above the Atang Senjaya Airbase in ...