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TNI chief lauds Philippines` military attempts to muffle ISIS in Marawi

Indonesian Military (TNI) commander General Gatot Nurmantyo lauded the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for their ...

Diving exhibition to precede BMW Festival

The highly anticipated cultural event of Biak Munara Wampasi (BMW) Festival in Biak Numfor District, Papua Province, ...

North Sulawesi optimistic of attracting more Chinese tourists

To support the Indonesian governments target of attracting at least 12 million foreign tourists, including some 2.4 ...

Sukhoi jet fighters ready to intercept ISIS infiltrators

Three Sukhoi jet fighters of the Indonesian Air Force are parked in Tarakan, North Kalimantan ready to help prevent ...

President distributes 2,550 land certificates in Central Java

President Joko Widodo distributed 2,550 land certificates to communities in four districts in Central Java province, ...

28 hotspots detected on Sumatra Island

The Meteorological, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has detected 28 hotspots, indicating forest and ...

Narcotics agency seizes Rp39 billion from Freddy Budiman`s network

The National Narcotics Agency has seized assets and cash totaling Rp39 billion generated from money laundering in a ...

Bawen-Salatiga toll road ready for Lebaran exodus

The 17.6-kilometer toll road linking Bawen to Salatiga in Central Java will be ready for use during this years Lebaran ...

Largest Chinese firm to invest in power plants in Indonesia

The largest Chinese power company "China Huadian Corporation" has the opportunity to invest in power plants in ...

One dead after landslide hits Ambon

One inhabitant died while another was injured after a landslide hit Krangpanjang, Ambon Island, Maluku Province, on ...

WWF releases exclusive summary on Borneo on World Environment Day

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Indonesia and Malaysia released an exclusive publication of "The Environmental Status of ...

Kalla to meet executives of Sumitomo-Mitsui Banking Corporation

Vice President M Jusuf Kalla is scheduled to attend a hearing session with executives of Sumitomo-Mitsui Banking ...

Military deploys spy planes on Indonesia-Philippines border

Indonesian Air Force has deployed its spy planes and troops to secure and anticipate militant groups entering through ...

14 Filipinos stranded in Kalimantan

Around 14 Philippines citizens, comprising of nine men and five women were stranded and found in the Bunyu Island in ...

Dozens of Filipinos caught in Bunyu Island

Dozens of nationals from the Philippines were caught by the security officers of coal mining company PT Lamindo ...