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Hundreds march to prompt lawmakers to pass anti-rape bill

Hundreds of people comprising individuals and civil society groups marched in front of the House of Representatives ...

Revised KPK law may weaken anti-graft body's authority: Vice chairman

The new revised version of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) law might enfeeble the anti-graft body's ...

Lawmakers pass KPK bill into law

Lawmakers passed the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) bill into law at the ninth plenary meeting of the House of ...

DPR RI holds plenary meeting for decision-making on bills

The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) organized a plenary meeting for the 2019-2020 Session at the ...

Parliament to hold hearing on Papua riots

The Commission I of the House of Representatives (DPR) will invite the Commander of the Indonesian Defense Forces ...

The House approves science and technology bill

The House of Representatives (DPR) passed a science and technology national system bill into law at its plenary ...

Prabowo calls on supporters to guard ballot boxes

As voting came to a close on Wednesday, Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto urged his supporters to guard the ...

Rupiah falls after three consecutive days of strengthening

The exchange rate of the rupiah transacted between banks in Jakarta on Thursday afternoon fell after strengthening in ...

Case of Taufik another big blow to parliament reputation: FORMAPPI

The corruption case involving Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Taufik Kurniawan serves another big ...

Myanmar youth, journalists demonstrate against jailing of Reuters reporters

At least 100 Myanmar youth activists and journalists called for the release of two jailed Reuters journalists on ...

Draft State Budget 2019 to forestall global turbulence: minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said the draft state budget for 2019 was calculated by taking into ...

Philippines` Duterte hit by newICC complaint over deadly drug war

Activists and families of eight victims of the Philippines` "war on drugs" filed a complaint on Tuesday with ...

Government to seek to cut budget deficit in mid term

The government will seek to narrow down the budget deficit in mid term with prudent financing and by keeping debt ...

House speaker questions KPU policy on ex-corruption convicts

The House Speaker, Bambang Soesatyo, has questioned the General Elections Commission (KPU)`s insistence on banning ...

Cuba swears in Miguel Diaz-Canel to replace Castro as president

Cuban Communist Party stalwart Miguel Diaz-Canel replaced Raul Castro as president on Thursday, a new chapter for the ...