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President Jokowi approves new recruitment of 1,800 judges

President Joko Widodo has approved recruitment of 18,000 new judges to make up for shortage over the past seven ...

19 illegal Chinese workers deported from Riau

The immigration authorities in Riau province will deport 19 illegal Chinese workers employed in the construction of a ...

Minister reports revision of terrorism law to president

Law and Human Rights Minister Yassonna H. Laoly has reported the progress in the revision of the Terrorism Law to ...

Anti-graft agency resummons House Speaker in e-ID corruption case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has again summoned House Speaker Setya Novanto as a witness in an ...

Kolaka district to receive Human Rights Award

The Kolaka District of Southeast Sulawesi Province has received a Human Rights Award from the Indonesian Law and Human ...

Single price for fuel across Indonesia in January 2017: Deputy Minister Tahar

The newly-launched single fuel oil price policy, aimed at harmonizing fuel prices in and outside Java, will begin to ...

BNN lauds governor offering prize for shooting drug croupiers

The National Anti Drug Agency (BNN) has lauded Central Kalimantan Governor Sugianto Sabrans offering prize for ...

Indonesia BNN ready to shoot to kill drug dealers

Head of the Indonesia National Anti Drug Agency (BNN) Com. Gen. Budi Waseso (Buwas) said the agency is ready to shoot ...

Second-period tax amnesty program to target smes, professionals

The second phase of the tax amnesty program that began on October 1 and will last till December 31, 2016, offers a ...

Iraqis arrested for violating immigration rules

The local immigration authorities arrested 15 Iraqi nationals, including four children and three women, on Thursday ...

Finance minister classifies professionals to get tax amnesty

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, in cooperation with the Tax Directorate General, will identify professionals ...

Govt mulling super maximum security prison for drug lord convicts

The Indonesian government is considering turning outlying islands into super maximum security prisons for terrorists, ...

Indonesian govt establishes task force to eradicate illegal levies

The government has formed a task force to combat the malpractice of illegal levies following the arrest of several ...

Govt blocks dozens of sites carrying pirated content

The Indonesian government, through the Creative Economy Board, has blocked dozens of sites which provided access to ...

Minister discusses dual citizenship issue with expats in Switzerland

Minister of Law and Human Rights Yasonna Laoly discussed the issue of dual citizenship during a meeting with the ...