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South African, Portuguese nationals die in Tangerang Prison blaze

As many as two foreigners were among the inmates, who lost their lives in a fire that erupted in the Class 1 Prison of ...

Tangerang prison blaze claims lives of 41 inmates

Police are still investigating a crime scene related to a fire that erupted in the Class 1 Prison of Tangerang, Banten, ...

MLA Bill to make Indonesia, Russia's legal cooperation easier: govt

Minister of Law and Human Rights Yasonna Laoly said the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters (MLA) Bill ...

MLA Criminal Matters Bill to eradicate transnational crimes: Minister

Ratification of bill on Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance (MLA) in Criminal Matters between Indonesia and Russia can ...

60% E Java prison inmates have received first COVID shot

Nearly 60 percent of the 28 thousand prisoners lodged in East Java correctional facilities have received the first shot ...

Bali immigration office deports US citizen

The Denpasar immigration authority in Bali on Friday deported a US citizen after he served time at a correctional ...

Law Ministry outlines competencies civil servants must have

Indonesia's Ministry of Law and Human Rights has outlined a number of competencies that civil servants (ASN) ...

Pancasila values must guide government policy: ministry

Pancasila values need to be internalized in each policy and decision taken by the government, Head of Human Resource ...

76 terror convicts declare loyalty to Indonesia

Seventy-six terror convicts have declared their loyalty to the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia (NKRI), a Law ...

Blockchain industry hoped to spur cryptocurrency exchange formation

Deputy Minister of Trade Jerry Sambuaga hopes for the presence of the blockchain industry to encourage the ...

Two Tanzanians to be deported from Bali

The Bali immigration authority said it is preparing to deport two Tanzanian nationals for overstaying their ...

Ministry grants remission to 134,430 inmates on Independence Day

Some 134,430 inmates, including children in conflict with the law, received sentence cut, or remission, from the Law ...

Indonesia cites regret over Nigerian diplomat incident

Indonesia's Foreign Affairs Ministry has expressed regret for violence against a Nigerian diplomat on August 7, ...

Foreign Ministry helped verify status of Nigerian diplomat

Foreign Affairs Ministry helped verify a Nigerian diplomat’s status over clarifying allegations of violence by ...

Transportation Ministry issues new regulation on international travel

The Transportation Ministry has issued Circular Letter Number 63/2021 on International Travel by Air Transportation ...