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Stop activities for three minutes to observe Independence Day: Govt

The government has made an earnest appeal to Indonesians to stop their activities for three minutes on August 17, 2020, ...

BP2MI to launch task force against illegal migrant worker placements

The Indonesian Migrant Worker Protection Agency (BP2MI) will launch its task force for the eradication of illegal ...

New protocol requires international flyers to submit swab test result

International flyers will now need to submit PCR swab test results, showing they have tested negative for COVID-19, ...

President urges close monitoring of COVID-19 transmission clusters

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has laid emphasis on closely monitoring COVID-19 transmission clusters in various ...

Opinion

Stranded far from home: the protection of Indonesian migrant workers

*Hana Naufanita is a research intern at the Jakarta-based Centre for Strategic and International Studies ...

Six buildings used for quarantining Malaysia-returned migrant workers

The Social Affairs Ministry has readied six buildings in some regions to function as temporary shelters to quarantine ...

News Focus

Indonesia plans medical center for disease control

It was a happy February 15, 2020 for 243 Indonesian citizens (WNI), who returned to their families after being in ...

Riau Islands Province raises awareness on coronavirus

The Riau Islands provincial government is raising awareness after learning that coronavirus had infected people, ...

Singapore covers Indonesian worker's medical treatment costs

Singapore is covering the medical treatment costs of an Indonesian migrant worker currently hospitalized there after ...

Indonesia tightens passage through entrance gate with Singapore

The Indonesian government has tightened passage through the entrance gate for people from Singapore where a case of ...

Malaysian police arrests killer of Indonesian migrant worker

The Malaysian Police (Polisi Diraja Malaysia/PDRM) in Serawak have arrested the suspected killer of an Indonesian ...

Riau Islands' security needs tightening against drug trafficking

Indonesian law enforcement agencies in Riau Islands need to tighten maritime security in the province's waters to ...

Riau Islands' police arrest Malaysian drug ring member

The Indonesian Police stalled an attempt of a drug courier to smuggle 1.5 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine from ...

Hearing of allegedly raped Indonesian migrant worker delayed

A rape case hearing of the Perak lawmaker who had allegedly raped an Indonesian migrant worker was delayed by the Perak ...

Taiwan bridge collapse victim laid to rest in hometown

Wartono, an Indonesian, who died in a bridge collapse incident in Nanfangao, Taiwan, was buried in his hometown burial ...