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BNPB gives due weightage to disaster management in response mechanism

Director of Disaster Management Strategy Development of the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) Agus Wibowo ...

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Awaiting endgame for Papua, West Papua's lingering problems

The Papua special autonomy law which has paved the way for significant amounts of funds to flow into Papua and West has ...

Renewal of Papua special autonomy law must solve problems: MPR

Renewal of Papua Special Autonomy Law No. 21 of 2001 should be able to solve problems lingering since the past two ...

Papua govt pledges to finance recruitment of 2,000 police cadets

The Papua provincial government has reported that the recruitment process for 2,000 native Papuans to become police ...

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Govt leans on development agenda to push Papua autonomy

Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR) is striving to finish the renewal of the Papua Special Autonomy Law ...

Some 82 percent Papuans favor special autonomy status: Mahfud

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Mahfud MD highlighted that 82 percent of Papuan ...

Diplomatic posturing and the power game in Southeast Asia

Dr Stephen R Nagy, in a recent interview by Mr Nadir Ali, Director of the Centre for Peace and Justice (JKCPJ), ...

House's Legislative Body establishes Committee on alcohol ban bill

The House of Representatives Legislation Body (Baleg), on Monday, concurred on setting up a Working Committee on the ...

Lawmaker cites three models of crimes as majorly threatening Indonesia

Drugs, cybercrimes, and terrorism are the three models of crimes that threaten and erode the Unitary Republic of ...

PPP calls for immediate deliberations on anti-liquor bill

The United Development Party (PPP) has urged the House of Representatives (DPR) and the national government to discuss ...

Govt agrees to roll back election bill

Minister of Law and Human Rights, Yasonna Laoly, has confirmed that the national government has agreed to withdraw the ...

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Voice of the people prompts President to roll back liquor regulation

Indonesian President Joko Widodo rolled back a presidential regulation allowing investments in the liquor industry on ...

Legislator pushes for speedy passage of alcohol prohibition bill

A senior parliament member pressed for the House of Representatives to pass the alcohol prohibition bill in the wake of ...

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Defending press freedom in Indonesia amid government's ban on FPI

National Police Chief General Idham Azis' recent announcement on obeying the government's ban on the Islam ...

Komnas HAM reluctant to respond to government's ban on FPI

National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) was reluctant to respond to the government's decision to ban the ...