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Anti-graft body names SE Sulawesi governor as suspect

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named Southeast Sulawesi governor, identified by his initials as NA, ...

KPK arrests official of PUPR Ministry on charge of corruption

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has arrested two regional officials of the Public Works and Housing (PUPR) ...

Turkey arrests novelist for ties to kurdish militants: Media

A Turkish court arrested prize-winning novelist Asli Erdogan over alleged links to Kurdish militants, the Haberturk ...

Indonesian govt grants sentence remissions to 82,015 inmates on Independence Day

The Indonesian government has granted remissions to a total of 82,015 inmates across Indonesia on the occasion to ...

Preventing migrant workers from becoming drug couriers

Last year, the South China Morning Post had reported that Hong Kongs triad was targeting Indonesian migrant workers to ...

Owner of 161 kg of methamphetamine given 18 years imprisonment

The Karawang district court sentenced Tommy Lim to 18 years imprisonment for being in possession of 161 kilograms of ...

TNI forms team to probe soldiers` involvement in drug offenses

The National Defense Forces (TNI) Headquarters has set up an investigation team to further probe the alleged ...

Drug users among civil servants face dismissal

The office of the state minister for the reform of state institutions has said that civil servants found using drug ...

Law on terrorism has shortcomings: Police chief

National Police Chief General Tito Karnavian has said the Law No. 15 of Year 2003 on Eradication of Terrorism Criminal ...

Former governor and convict submits document in bid for reelection

Former Governor Abdullah Puteh has submitted documents to back up his bid to regain lost position as governor of Aceh ...

Tax amnesty not only for conglomerates: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said tax amnesty is offered not only to conglomerates but also to small and medium ...

Families, main guardians of children

Since 1993, Indonesia has commemorated National Family Day (Harganas) every June 29 to recognize the important role of ...

India`s parliament passes controversial child labour bill

Indias parliament on Tuesday approved a controversial law that would allow children to work for family businesses, ...

AGO tight-lipped over third round of death-row executions

The Attorney Generals Office (AGO) is tightlipped about plans to carry out the third wave of executions of death-row ...

Execution of death row prisoners in Nusakambangan imminent?

The island of Nusakambangan is closed for a week to visitors adding to the speculation that execution of death row ...