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Candidates for police top post still a puzzle

Amid suggestions that President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) should not extend the term of office of the outgoing Police Chief ...

Malaysian authorities suspected of neglecting drug smuggling into W. Kalimantan

Mayor of Pontianak Sutarmidji suspects that the Malaysian authorities are neglecting a large number of attempts to ...

President Jokowi may choose police chief not from proposed list

Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung said President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) may choose one other than those in the proposed ...

Nigerian citizen gets 20 years in narcotic drugs case

A Nigerian citizen has been sentenced to 20 years in jail and fined Rp1.2 billion for facilitating narcotic drug ...

Indonesia likely to carry out third wave of executions this year

Drug trafficking has become Enemy Number One of Indonesia, as some 30 to 50 people, mostly young men, die of drug ...

Drugs among four major threats facing Indonesia: Minister

The Indonesian nation is now facing four major threats, and narcotics is one of them, Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo ...

Growing instances of sexual violence against children alarming: Legislator

Sexual violence against children in Indonesia has reached an alarming level and created an emergency situation that ...

Indonesia in state of emergency following rampant sexual crimes: Lawmaker

Indonesia is in a state of emergency following a spurt in sexual crimes, according to Reni Marlinawati, a member of ...

Freddy Budiman included in execution list: Attorney general

Attorney General HM Prasetyo has confirmed that death row inmate Freddy Budiman, a drug kingpin, will be among the ...

BNN wants special court to hear drug cases

The National Bureau of Narcotics (BNN) has proposed to the House of Representatives the setting up of special court to ...

Fixed date awaited for execution of death convicts: Attorney general

Attorney General HM Prasetyo confirmed that his side had made preparations and was now awaiting a definite date for ...

Government preparing instruments for fund repatriation: Minister

The government is preparing instruments to accommodate the funds repatriated through tax amnesty, so they would offer ...

Indonesia expects asset repatriation of Rp560 trillion

The Indonesian government is now submitting to the House a tax amnesty bill which, as per the countrys central bank, ...

Tax amnesty to raise by Rp47.7 trillion: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI), the Indonesian central bank, has forecast that the country can increase its revenue by Rp45.7 ...

Indonesia affirms death penalty as a state`s sovereignity

The Indonesian government has affirmed that having the death penalty on its statute is part of the sovereignty of a ...