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Jokowi ensures Papuan representation in subsequent cabinet line-up

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has made assurance of including native Papuans in his subsequent cabinet line-up for the ...

Jokowi, SBY meet to discuss Indonesia's current political state

President Joko Widodo received a visit from Indonesia's 6th President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, in which the two ...

President pays visit to hospitalized Security Minister Wiranto

Indonesian President Joko Widodo visited Coordinating Minister of Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Wiranto at the ...

Higher education ministry contacts rectors over student protests

The Research, Technology and Higher Education Ministry has invited rectors from various universities in Indonesia to ...

Minister Nahrawi steps down after being named graft suspect

Youth and Sports Minister Imam Nahrawi tendered his resignation after the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) named ...

Jokowi has lunch with Papuan village chiefs, youths

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) had lunch with the winners of the "Gapura Cinta Negeri" (Country Love Gate) ...

President Jokowi leads limited meeting on Papua

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) conducted a limited meeting at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta Friday to discuss the ...

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Traditional outfits add to charm of Independence Day celebrations

Constituting over 17 thousand islands, with a population of some 255 million, Indonesia is home to a plethora of ethnic ...

Indonesian migrant worker becomes commander in flagnhoisting ceremony

An Indonesian migrant worker in Kuching, Malaysia, was selected to be the commander in the flag hoisting ceremony, held ...

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On Independence Day of Indonesia, fun games everywhere!

A young girl led a team of five children on the traditional tug of war rope game. “Come on, pull harder!” ...

NKRI integrity must be placed in most important position: President

The integrity of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia (NKRI) must be placed in the most important position, ...

Jokowi wears traditional Balinese attire for Independence Day ceremony

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), his first son Gibran Rakabuming Raka, and grandson, Jan Ethes Srinarendra, came dressed ...

State guests wear traditional clothing for Independence Day ceremony

State guests came dressed in traditional clothing from across Indonesia to attend the Independence Day ceremony at the ...

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Indonesia needs Pancasila and fair economic prosperity

President Joko Widodo intentionally highlighted the importance of upholding Pancasila as Indonesia's sole state ...

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Understanding Jusuf Kalla's message to Indonesia

This year marks the end of Vice President Muhammad Jusuf Kalla's leadership term as he will be replaced by ...