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House can use its inquiry right on KPK

Constitutional law expert Prof Yusril Mahendra asserted that the House of Representatives as a legislative body can ...

House speaker fails to meet anti-graft body`s summons

House of Representatives (DPR) Chairman Setya Novanto could not meet a summons from the Corruption Eradication ...

KPK hints naming of new suspect in e-ID card case

Chief of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Agus Rahardjo has hinted that the commission will soon name a new ...

Supervisory commission to crack down on international cartel networks

Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) will be immediately in charge of cracking down on the international ...

President calls on all components to maintain Pancasila

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on all components of the nation to maintain Pancasila (five principles) and ...

DPR committed to accelerating discussion phase of anti-terror bill

Chairman of the House of Representatives (DPR) Setya Novanto affirmed his commitment to speeding up the discussion ...

Paulus Tannos reveals about meetings with Setya Novanto

Businessman Paulus Tannos, who is a witness in the alleged electronic identity (e-ID) card project corruption case, ...

Anti-graft agency interrogates Miryam S. Haryani

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) questioned Miryam S. Haryani, a former member of the Parliament and ...

Tall ship `Star Clipper` arrives in Jakarta

Tall ship Star Clipper arrived with tourists at the Port of Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta, Thursday. Marsetyo, ...

Minister Marsudi to attend universal periodic review in Geneva

Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno LP Marsudi will head the Indonesian delegation to attend the Cycle 3 of the United ...

Minister calls for improvement in quality of law schools

The quality of Indonesian law school needs to be improved so that the countrys future lawyers could meet the standards ...

Pence, Jokowi watch Balinese Pendet dance

US Vice President Michael Richard Pence and Indonesian President Joko Widodo watched the Balinese Pendet dance at the ...

Lawmaker urges minister to review ban on House Speaker

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representative Fahri Hamzah has urged Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna Laoly to ...

Transparency necessary in handling e-ID card project scandal

Hari, a resident of Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan, has complained that despite having applying for e-ID cards for ...

Indonesia, Georgia agree to boost cooperation in public service reform

Indonesia and Georgia have agreed to strengthen cooperation in reforming public services and correctional facilities, ...