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President receives Plug and Play CEO

President Joko Widodo received Saeed Amidi, CEO and founder of technology company Plug and Play, at the Merdeka Palace ...

Vice president hopes there will be no more people`s rally

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has expressed the hope that there will be no more rallies once the police processed the ...

Two Afghans found dead on Makassar beach

Two Afghan nationals drowned near the Layar Putih Beach, Tanjung Merdeka, Makassar District, South Sulawesi Province. ...

Samarinda bombing reminder of specter of radicalism: VP

Vice President Jusuf Kalla said Sundays bomb attack in front of the Oikumene church, Samarinda, East Kalimantan , was ...

House to form supervisory team to look into riot during peaceful rally

The Commission III of the House of Representatives will set up a team to supervise an inquiry into a riot that marked ...

Ahok refuses to give statement after police questioning

Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama refused to comment after being grilled by the police for about nine hours over ...

President Jokowi orders making Ahok case deliberations public to prevent suspicion

To prevent suspicion or prejudice, the deliberations into the alleged case of blasphemy involving Governor Basuki ...

President Jokowi lauds Indonesian military for adopting a persuasive approach

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has expressed his appreciation for the Indonesian Military troops who chose to follow ...

One day after demonstration, life around Monas back to normal

Regular activities around the National Monument (Monas) Square in Central Jakarta have returned to normal after the ...

Police not allowed to use firearms to disperse protesters

National Police spokesperson Inspector General Boy Rafli Amar said that the police officers were not allowed to use ...

Indonesian Police question 25 people over riot during rally

The Indonesian Police have arrested and are questioning 25 people suspected to be provocateurs and looters in ...

Ahok`s case to be determined in two weeks

The legal status of Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok), in connection with a blasphemous remark he had ...

Jakarta demonstrators leave 75 tons of litter

The Jakarta Cleanliness Service recorded 75 tons of litter left behind by demonstrators in a number of spots in the ...

President Jokowi deplores clash after demonstration

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has expressed his regret over the clash after demonstration in front of the Merdeka ...

Demonstrators clash with security forces

Military Commander General Gatot Nurmantyo and Police Chief General Tito Karnavian appealed to the demonstrators to ...