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Bank Indonesia builds Sovereign Rupiah Monument in border region

Bank Indonesia's North Kalimantan Representative Office is collaborating with the local government of Central ...

Rohingya trafficking: Minister points finger at internal parties

Coordinating Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Minister, Mahfud MD, drew attention to the possibility of alleged ...

Two drug couriers arrested with five kg crystal meth: BNN

South Sumatra Office unveiled that its officers arrested two drug couriers and confiscated five kg of crystal ...

Human trafficking suspected behind Rohingya arrivals: Widodo

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Friday said that a human trafficking network is suspected to be behind the arrival of ...

Indonesia focuses on economic cooperation with 10 friendly countries

Bilateral relations with 10 friendly countries whose envoys recently handed over letters of credence for extraordinary ...

Ministry prepares road map for disability-inclusive health services

The Indonesian Health Ministry is preparing a road map for disability-inclusive health services to provide equality in ...

Minister ensures readiness of roads for Christmas, New Year holidays

Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Minister Basuki Hadimuljono confirmed the readiness of toll and national roads ...

Ternate KSOP to open 24-hour boat sailings during Nusantara Day

The Ternate Harbormaster and Port Authority Office (KSOP) in North Maluku will operate 24-hour speedboat and wooden ...

President urges regional leaders to boost investment outside Java

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged regional leaders to encourage investment outside Java Island, since investment ...

Looking for new site to house Rohingya refugees: Minister

The government is currently looking for a new site to accommodate the increasing number of Rohingya people taking ...

VP presses for immediate evacuation of Mount Marapi eruption victims

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin urged the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) to work hand in hand with ...

Riau loses three hikers in Mount Marapi's eruption: Official

Some 29 of 75 hikers trapped near the crater and on the slopes of Mount Marapi, West Sumatra, during its eruption on ...

Marapi eruption - Eleven of 23 dead hikers identified: Police

West Sumatra Police's Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) team was able to identify 11 of the 23 hikers, who were ...

Marapi eruption: Agam district distributes face masks

The district government of Agam, West Sumatra province, distributed thousands of face masks for the residents of 10 ...

Marapi eruption: 3 hikers confirmed dead, 4 treated for burns

Seven hikers trapped on Mount Marapi's slopes after it erupted on Sunday were taken to Achmad Mochtar Hospital in ...