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Papuans should steadfastly uphold Indonesia's sovereignty: Dani leader

An esteemed leader of the Dani tribe in Puncak District, Papua Province, called on his members to resolutely uphold ...

Brimob ordered to gain comprehensive understanding of Papuan culture

A high-ranking police officer instructed personnel of the Indonesian police's mobile brigade (Brimob) deployed in ...

Papua police to ensure optimal law enforcement against armed criminals

Papua Police Chief Insp. Gen. Mathius D. Fakhiri was vociferous in asserting that his personnel would not step back ...

Fires ravage 60 hectares land in Bintan in one week

Fires have laid to waste around 60 hectares of peatland and bushland in Bintan district, Riau Islands province in the ...

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Indonesia ropes in military, police to boost vaccinations

The Joko Widodo Administration has set a very ambitious target of completing the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination ...

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Micro-restrictions bring marked decline in COVID-19 cases

After struggling to contain the coronavirus pandemic over the last one year, Indonesia finally managed to bring down ...

Sorong: 1,650 frontline public servants get second vaccine jab

At least 1,650 frontline public servants in Sorong district, West Papua province have received the second shot of the ...

Task force lauds involvement of military, police as COVID-19 tracers

COVID-19 Handling Task Force Chief Doni Monardo praised the involvement of personnel of the Indonesian Defense Forces ...

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Stringent law enforcement crucial to keep forest fire cases down

Indonesia, home to the world's third-largest tropical rainforests, has been successful in significantly reducing ...

Military, police spearheading COVID-19 fight: Tjahjanto

The Indonesian military and police personnel are spearheading the battle to thwart the spread of COVID-19 in the ...

Five hectares of marijuana plantation in North Aceh destroyed

Aceh Office had destroyed 3.5 hectares of marijuana plantation on a mountain slope in Lamteuba area of Aceh Besar ...

Riau's BPBD stations 6,000 personnel to prevent, handle forest fires

The Regional Disaster Mitigation Office (BPBD) of Riau Province, in collaboration with other related offices, stationed ...

Police arrests resident on charge of igniting fire on 5 ha of land

West Kalimantan Police have arrested a resident of Kubu Raya District  on charge of igniting land fire in Bansir ...

Five arrested for allegedly supplying firearms to Papuan armed groups

A joint team of the Indonesian military and police blew the lid off a syndicate allegedly supplying firearms and ...

Six regions in Riau on alert for land, forest fires

An emergency standby status for land and forest fires has been declared in five districts and one municipality in Riau ...