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Indonesia Declares War on Drugs, Needs To Plug Smuggling from Malaysia

The Indonesian government has declared a war against drugs and the authorities have intensified security measures to ...

Indonesian authorities uncover major drug racket run from prison cells

Some 75 percent of drug distribution was run by several inmates from prison cells, information from Indonesias ...

Not all funds in Panama Papers obtained illegally: Kalla

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has said that not all funds in the Panama Papers come from illegal activities. "Data ...

Five Indonesian fishermen detained in Malaysia

Five Indonesian fishermen have been arrested by Malaysian maritime police and now held at a Pulau Penang jail. ...

Drug kingpin jailed for 15 years in Ogan Komering Ilir

The Palembang district court on Tuesday sentenced a drug kingpin in Ogan Komering Ilir (OKI), South Sumatra to 15 ...

Ex-police officers sentenced to 6 years for drug abuse

The Surabaya district court has sentenced two former police officers to six years imprisonment each in a case of drug ...

50% of narcotics circulated in prisons: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has estimated that about 50 percent illegal drugs in Indonesia are circulated through ...

Narcotics agency to charge illegal drug traffickers with money laundering

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) said it will use the money laundering law to charge drug trafficking suspects. ...

Attorney general withdraws indictment against Novel Baswedan

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) said the attorney general has withdrawn from court the dossiers on ...

Suu Kyi allies form Myanmar rulling party after decades of struggle

Hundreds of lawmakers from Aung San Suu Kyis National League of Democracy were sworn into Myanmars parliament on ...

Govt to increase budget for de-radicalization program

Coordinating Minister for Political, Security and Legal Affairs Luhut Panjaitan said here on Wednesday that the ...

Rp245 trillion in development fund unused in 2015

Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo asked regional administrations to accelerate development to make up for slowdown ...

VP asks MUI to revive counter-terrorism team

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has asked the Indonesian Ulemas Council (MUI) to revive a counter-terrorism team to curb ...

KPK questions two other lawmakers in Damayanti graft case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) started questioning witnesses in alleged graft cases with lawmaker ...

British citizen caught with marijuana at Bali airport

A British citizen Stephen Russel Hakes (58) was caught red-handed carrying three grams of marijuana by the Customs and ...