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Regional lawmakers urge Myanmar military to adopt 3-pronged approach

Lawmakers throughout Southeast Asia on Tuesday called upon the Myanmar military to promptly stop their campaign of ...

Putting the lid on plastic waste from e-commerce packaging

With Indonesia aiming to be free of plastic waste and implement proper waste management by 2025, several measures have ...

Building anti-corruption movement starting from home

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Transparency International's chapter in Indonesia, an anti-corruption NGO, ...

Year Ender 2020

ASEAN's concrete actions paramount to ending Rohingya's misery

Some 399 Rohingya boat people, including women and children, were stranded in Aceh, Indonesia's westernmost ...

MPs seek ASEAN's positive, proactive role in Rakhine crisis resolution

Prior to the 37th ASEAN Summit this week, current and former parliamentarians submitted an open letter to the ASEAN ...

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Political turmoil amid COVID-19, economic recession can add to burden

Indonesia has been struggling hard to survive the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and its major impacts, ...

Omnibus bill passed into law amid mounting criticism

The House of Representatives (DPR) and the Indonesian government on Monday passed a controversial omnibus bill into law ...

PT Pos files petition for judicial review of postal law

State-owned postal firm PT Pos Indonesia has filed a petition to the Constitutional Court for a judicial review of the ...

KPK interrogates PAN lawmaker as corruption case witness

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), Friday, interrogated National Mandate Party (PAN) lawmaker Chandra Tirta ...

Legislators view palm oil as strategic commodity for national economy

Several members of the House of Representatives (DPR), in their statements received by Antara, opined that the palm oil ...

KPK seizes 3.3-hectare palm oil plantation in Nurhadi graft case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) seized 3.3 hectares of palm oil plantation in Padang Lawas, North Sumatra, ...

KPK summons former Bandung legislative council chief, 13 ex-lawmakers

Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), Wednesday, summoned Erwan Setiawan, Bandung Legislative Council (DPRD) ...

Human rights body lauds decision to postpone regional head elections

The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) has hailed the decision to postpone the regional head elections ...

Weekend Stories

Paternity leave offers opportunity for fathers to bond with newborns

Last month, Japan’s popular environment minister, Shinjiro Koizumi, grabbed global attention after astonishing ...

Government, House agree on IA-CEPA bill as law

The Indonesian government and the House of Representatives (DPR) have agreed on the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive ...