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House expresses readiness to revise terrorism law

The House of Representatives (DPR) has expressed its readiness to revise Law No. 9 of 2013 on the prevention and ...

House urges government to evaluate counter-terrorism measures

Chairman of Commission I of the House of Representatives Mahfudz Sidik has urged the government to evaluate the ...

Indonesia steps up security measures following Jakarta terror attack

Jakarta (ANTARA News)  - The terror attack in the heart of Jakarta on January 14 has prompted Indonesian ...

KPK questions two other lawmakers in Damayanti graft case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) started questioning witnesses in alleged graft cases with lawmaker ...

Legislator urges government to step up counterterrorism coordination

Deputy Chairman of Commission I of the House of Representatives (DPR) Tantowi Yahya has urged the government to ...

Legilsator lauds amnesty for Minimi

House Commission III member Tjatur Sapto Edy has welcomed the plan of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to grant amnesty ...

No need to make noise over reshuffle rumors: MPR Chairman

Chairman of the Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) Zulkifli Hasan told the people to not make noise over rumors that ...

Attorney general finally summons Novanto for questioning next week

Attorney General HM Prasetyo said former Speaker of the Parliament Setya Novanto would be summoned for questioning ...

Novanto resigns on his own initiative: Agus Hermanto

Deputy Speaker of the Parliament Agus Hermanto said Setya Novanto stepped down from his position as House Speaker on ...

Indonesia facing shortage of 520 thousand teachers

Indonesia is currently facing a shortage of 520 thousand teachers, and the number is expected to increase further when ...

Some lawmakers urge Novanto to resign

In a last ditch attempt to salvage the reputation of the House of Representatives (DPR), some lawmakers have urged ...

Indonesian legislator lauds victory of 22 women candidates in local elections

Lawmaker and former top model Okky Asokawati of the United Development Party (PPP) lauded the victory of 22 women ...

Parliament`s Ethics Tribunal to summon Setya Novanto on Monday

The Parliaments Ethics Tribunal (MKD) has scheduled to summon House Speaker Setya Novanto for questioning on Monday, ...

Attorney general`s office to summon energy minister next week

The Attorney Generals Office (AGO) has planned to summon Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Sudirman Said next week ...

In first step to power, Suu Kyi holds talks with Myanmar president

Myanmars democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi held talks with President Thein Sein on Wednesday, the first of two key ...