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Indonesia prepares measures to handle COVID-19 cases

Indonesia has now come under the clutches of Coronavirus (COVID-19), with President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) announcing on ...

Jakarta Govt to set up command post to monitor coronavirus

The Jakarta Administration will establish a command post serving as a center for monitoring, preventing and controlling ...

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Fate of Jakarta's giant sea embankment as a flood barrier

A placard on the artificial island, Neeltje-Jans, the Netherlands, reads: "Hier gaan over het tij, de wind, de ...

Weekend Stories

Celebrating unity in diversity as Chinese New Year arrives

The town has been painted red, quite literally, symbolizing good fortune, luck, abundance, and joy to enliven the 2571 ...

Police clear rumors of Christmas services banned in West Sumatra

Indonesia's National Police denied information, spread across social media platforms, claiming that Christian ...

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Indonesia preps for peaceful Christmas celebrations

Indonesia's capital city, Jakarta, is readying for this year's Christmas celebrations by facilitating its ...

MRT Jakarta offers five station naming rights

PT MRT Jakarta has offered five station-naming rights in 2020 to add to the existing five named stations, which ...

Jakarta sets provincial minimum wage for 2020

The Jakarta government has announced its 2020 provincial minimum wage (UMP) of Rp4,276,349.86 (around US$304), an ...

MER-C avers in baseless accusation of ambulances of carrying stones

Medical Emergency Response Committee (MER-C) Indonesia adviser Joserizal Jurnalis quoted it as saying that levelling ...

Jakarta Governor Baswedan opens Urban Kampung Conference 2019

Governor of Jakarta Anies Baswedan officially opened the Second International Field School and Jakarta Urban ...

Flora Fauna 2019 expo to open from Sept 6

The Jakarta forestry and park office will organize the Flora Fauna ("Flona") 2019 exhibition in Banteng ...

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Refugees stare at bleak future after Kalideres Camp closure

An Afghan family-of-six sat on a red-and-blue plastic mat near their tent outdoors at Kalideres refugee camp, West ...

UNHCR affirms resettlement never been an all-encompassing solution

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) spokesperson reiterated, Monday, that resettlement is not a ...

Cannot have more refugee camps like Kalideres: UNHCR

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is unwilling to see more shelters like the one in Kalideres, ...

Dismantling Jakarta's bamboo artwork was money squandered: lawmaker

Disassembling the bamboo artwork "Getah Getih" at Hotel Indonesia boulevard was money plundered, as ...