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Reclamation potential to make Indonesia an Asian hub: Expert

A leading economist and former environment minister Emil Salim said reclamation of the northern coast of Java could ...

Jakarta Bay reclamation project might marginalize urban poor

The Jakarta Bay reclamation project has become controversial after a bribery case concerning the mega project came to ...

Tax amnesty breakthrough or step backward?

Observers are split over the tax amnesty bill proposed by the government. Some said it is a breakthrough, but ...

Indonesian house suggests government to lobby MILF, MNLF for hostage release

The Indonesian Houses Deputy Speaker Fadli Zon urged the government to lobby the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) ...

Taiwan president-elect`s brother named in panama papers, but did not wrong - Lawyer

An older brother of Taiwan President-Elect Tsai Ing-wen was named in the so-called Panama Papers as setting up an ...

All illegal fishing boats to be treated equally: Minister Susi

All boats caught fishing illegally in the countrys waters will be treated the same, according to Indonesias Fisheries ...

No diplomatic ties with Israel as long as Palestine remains occupied: Indonesia

"As long as Palestine does not gain its independence, Indonesia will keep challenging the Israeli occupation," ...

KPK named Gerindra lawmaker a graft suspect

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named a member of the Jakarta legislative assembly a suspect in a ...

Govt to track taxpayers through registered cards

A legislator has proposed that the taxpayers numbers (NPWP) should be included in their identity cards (KTP) to make ...

Government should take inflation into account in setting fuel prices

The government should consider the inflation rate while lowering the fuel oil prices in line with the declining global ...

House urges development of military base in Natuna

The House of Representatives (DPR) has stressed on the need to build a military base on Natuna Island as part of its ...

Jokowi finally decides, Masela LNG plant onshore

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) finally decided on Wednesday that the Masela liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant would be ...

Indonesia`s Firm Stance on China`s Territorial Violations Lauded

Indonesias Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti was seemingly furious when she received a report ...

KPK questions three legislators as witnesses in graft cases

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) on Thursday summoned three lawmakers as witnesses in graft cases with ...

OIC should offer concrete support to Palestine`s independence

Indonesias Deputy Speaker Fadli Zon has urged the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to contribute by offering ...