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Omnibus law: 34 demonstrators found reactive to COVID-19 in Jakarta

Police confirmed that 34 demonstrators rejecting the newly endorsed job creation law, Jakarta, Thursday, were found ...

Rallies against new law could create COVID-19 clusters, warns IDI

The Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) has warned that widespread rallies against the job creation law could give ...

Police warn of COVID-19 risk as law sparks mass protests

Mass rallies to protest the passage of the omnibus law on job creation would increase the risk of coronavirus ...

Hartarto: Omnibus law to help Indonesia escape middle-income trap

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, has stated that the law on job creation would serve as ...

Govt involved public in job creation bill deliberations: minister

Minister of Manpower, Ida Fauziyah, has said that the process of drafting the omnibus bill on job creation involved ...

Omnibus bill passed into law amid mounting criticism

The House of Representatives (DPR) and the Indonesian government on Monday passed a controversial omnibus bill into law ...

Sludge allegedly from Malaysia, Singapore, pollutes Bintan's shore

 Black sludge has polluted Senggiling beach, a tourist spot on Bintan island, Riau Islands province, for the past ...

NTB natives reject cable car to protect, preserve Mt Rinjani

Indigenous people of North Bayan, Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), expressed their rejection to a plan to ...

House of Representatives approves 50 bills in 2020

Indonesia's House of Representatives approves 50 bills as priorities to be passed into laws in 2020 during a ...

News Feature

A closer look at Dayak Meratus' thanksgiving ritual

Two "balian" or shamans of Dayak Meratus tribe circled a tree-like ornament, bare feet shuffling on ...

MK registers 260 cases on legislative election disputes

The Constitutional Court (MK) had registered as many as 260 cases on legislative election 2019 result disputes since ...

Social affairs ministry sends food to tackle measles, malnutrition in Asmat

The Ministry of Social Affairs has sent food to tackle the extraordinary outbreaks of measles and malnutrition in ...

Improving human resources of Dayak indigenous community

Young people of the Dayak indigenous community should be encouraged to pursue higher education in colleges to improve ...

Govet wants political conditions to remain stable: Minister Kumolo

Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo stated that the government wants political condition in the country to remain ...

Improving welfare of people of Afrak mountain district

Although the Arfak mountain area had separated from the Manokwari District to become self-autonomous in 2012, it ...