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President receives WIPO director general

President Joko Widodo received Francis Gurry, director general of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), ...

vice president to receive Adam Malik Award

Vice President Jusuf Kalla will receive the Adam Malik Award in recognition of his key role in a peace agreement ...

Five terror inmates granted remission on Independence Day

Five prisoners convicted in cases of terrorism were released after the government granted remission to them on ...

President names best traditional costume winners at Independence Day ceremony

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) announced the names of five best traditional costume winners during the 72nd ...

Jonan`s visit to US to speed up negotiations with Freeport

Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Ignasius Jonans recent visit to the US was intended to speed up the process ...

Government to revoke Freeport license over failure to build smelter

Indonesias Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry would revoke the concentrate export license for PT Freeport ...

DPR passes General Election Bill into law

The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) passed the General Election Bill into law late on Thursday night with ...

Police prohibit Husein from leaving country

The Jakarta police have decided to prohibit Firza Husein, a suspect in an alleged pornography case involving WhatsApp ...

Dissolution of HTI related to people`s concerns: Minister

Minister of Justice and Human Rights Yasonna Laoly said dissolution of Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI) is related to ...

HTI deplores government`s decision to dissolve organization

The Islamic organization Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI) has deplored the decision by the government to dissolve it, ...

British ambassador to be summoned over Raja Ampat coral reef destruction

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Luhut Panjaitan will summon the ambassador of the UK, Thursday, in ...

Agriculture Ministry to develop cattle farm in Nusakambangan prison

The Agriculture Ministry is cooperating with the Justice and Human Rights Ministry to develop a cattle farm and ...

Soekarno-Hatta Airport immigration debars two Moroccan women

Immigration personnel at the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (SHIA) debarred two Moroccan women, identified as ...

Indonesia Justice Ministry establishes unit to check illegal levies

Indonesias Ministry of Justice and Human Rights has established a special unit to crackdown on the malpractice of ...

President Jokowi issues decree on illegal levies eradication

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has issued a Presidential Regulation, number 87/2016, for setting up a task force to ...