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Constitutional amendment should consider people's interests

Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court Anwar Usman expressed his concern that the current proposed amendment to the ...

Govt urged to take anticipatory measures regarding e-commerce law

A legislator Evita Nursanty urged the government to take anticipatory steps regarding the ASEAN Agreement on Electronic ...

Opinion

The Aggravating state of human rights in Jammu and Kashmir

Nelson Mandela once said, “to deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity”. This is ...

House backs govt efforts to retrieve bodies of 53 submariners

The House of Representatives (DPR) has voiced its support for the government's endeavors to retrieve the bodies of ...

Indonesian warships pay tribute to crew of sunken submarine

Several Indonesian warships moored at East Java's Tanjungwangi Port and lowered the national flag to half-mast on ...

Maharani requests flags hoisted at half-mast honoring 53 submariners

House of Representatives (DPR) speaker Puan Maharani made an earnest request to lawmakers to fly the Red and White ...

Indonesian, Chinese foreign ministers discuss Myanmar issue

Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Retno Marsudi, discussed the developments in Myanmar with her Chinese ...

Ministry: See no urgency to evacuate Indonesians from Myanmar

The Foreign Ministry has said it sees no urgency to evacuate Indonesian nationals from Myanmar in the wake of ...

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 ...

News Focus

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 ...