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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 ...

Government bars foreign nationals from visiting, transiting Indonesia

The government has placed a ban that suspends the entry and transit of foreign nationals to Indonesia to handle the ...

News Focus

Indonesian Government insists lockdown not an option yet

The question of imposing a nationwide lockdown in Indonesia is continuing to spark debate even as the authorities are ...

Jokowi urges regional heads to tighten entry of Jabodetabek travelers

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has brought to the urgent attention of regional heads to further tighten the entry of ...

BP2MI thwarts move to dispatch illegal workers to Malaysia

The Agency for the Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (BP2MI) has foiled an attempt to dispatch illegal workers ...

Indonesia, Romania hold discussions on cooperation in worker placement

Indonesia and Romania further discussed opportunities for cooperation in the placement of workers with specific skills, ...

Wamena riot victims ready to hold dialog with President: Police

Chief of Papua Police Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw spoke of the Wamena riot victims' readiness to meet and ...

Agam district govt raises funds to help Wamena riot survivors

The Agam District Administration has launched a fundraising program to assist the survivors of the recent deadly ...

West Sumatrans raise funds for Wamena riot survivors

West Sumatra Governor Irwan Prayitno declared on Wednesday the collection of Rp3.1 billion, through a provincial ...

Transportation ministry prepares ships to evacuate Wamena's refugees

The Ministry of Transportation is preparing ships to evacuate refugees in Wamena and Jayapura, Head of the ...

3,225 refugees in Jayapura, confirms coordinating minister

The number of refugees in Jayapura, Papua due to the deadly riots in Wamena, currently has reached 3,225, Coordinating ...

Thousands seek refuge at Jayawijaya Police Headquarter after riots

Thousands of residents of Jayawijaya District, Papua Province, sought refuge at the Resort Police Headquarter and ...

BP3TKI confirms 77 NTT migrant workers died abroad in January-August

A total of 77 migrant workers from East Nusa Tenggara Province (NTT) died abroad during the January-August 2019 period, ...

Indonesia takes steps to implement Global Migration Agreement

The Indonesian government is making constant efforts to implement effectively the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and ...

Jokowi returns to Jakarta after visiting Malaysia, Singapore

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), First Lady Iriana Jokowi and their entourage returned to Jakarta on Friday ...