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Soldiers, villagers near Indonesia-PNG border build patrol post

Soldiers stationed in Skofro Lama Village, Arso Timur Sub-district, Keerom District, near the Indonesia-Papua New ...

Red Cross builds community-based isolation shelters in Jakarta

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) has built community-based self-isolation shelters in Jakarta's densely populated ...

64 percent of West Java residents receive social aid: governor

At least 64 percent of almost 50 million residents in West Java Province receive social assistance from the ...

West Papua's native communities urged to ignore COVID-19 hoaxes

The West Papua administration has asked indigenous Papuans and non-native Papuans residing in the province to get ...

KPAI presses for improvement on child care issues

The Indonesian Child Protection Commission (KPAI) reiterated the need for improvement on the four issues of child ...

Tourist villages emblematic of Indonesia's economic revival: Minister

Tourist villages are a symbol of Indonesia’s economic revival since their development would have positive impacts ...

Child marriages see three-fold rise in Indonesia in 2020

The number of child marriage dispensations tripled in Indonesia in 2020 compared to the previous year, according to the ...

Indonesian soldiers help villagers renovate church in Papua's Keerom

Soldiers stationed near the Indonesia-Papua New Guinea border in Keerom district of Papua helped residents of Somografi ...

Indonesian soldiers share bags of rice with native Papuans

Seven Indonesian soldiers donated bags of rice to native Papuans in Baidub Village, Ulilin Sub-district, Merauke ...

Police confiscate 528.55-kg dried cannabis from four suspects in Aceh

The National Police seized 528.55 kilograms (kg) of dried marijuana from four suspected drug traffickers apprehended ...

Expect Cenderawasih University to serve as think tank: VP

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has expressed the hope that Cenderawasih University (Uncen) would function as ...

APEC moves to strengthen disaster risk management

Senior disaster management officials from APEC member economies are intensifying regional cooperation for a more ...

Pony.ai becomes first company to test driverless vehicles on public roads in both the U.S. and China

Silicon Valley-based Pony.ai, a leading autonomous driving company, today announced that it has begun regular and ...

Uno vows to develop Bima's horse racing as part of tourist attractions

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno has pledged to develop the tradition of horse ...

Building sustainable future: Hisense and employees

Living under the new-normal, ESG has become one of the world's most trending topics. A positive impact on society and ...