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Mily chief affirms neutrality in 2014 elections

National Defense Forces (TNI) chief Admiral Agus Suhartono asked soldiers on Friday to remain neutral in the 2014 ...

President holds dialog with Aceh quake victims

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at Ketol subdistrict in Central Aceh district on Tuesday held a dialog with the ...

President leads haze management task force rally

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono led the rally of Riau haze management task force at Halim Perdanakusuma airport ...

People to remember Taufiq Kiemas great service to nation

The Indonesian people were unexpectedly saddened on Saturday when one of the nation`s best sons, Taufiq Kiemas, who ...

President arrives back from Swedish, US visits

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono arrived back in the country on Sunday morning from a week-long working visit to ...

President asks military to stay neutral ahead of 2014 elections

President Susilo Yudhoyono has asked the National Defense Forces (TNI) also the Indonesian Army in particular to stay ...

President hopes military to contribute to global peace

President Susilo Yudhoyono has expressed hope that military members worldwide would always contribute to the creation ...

House urges TNI to apologize for OKU incident

The House of Representatives (DPR)`s Deputy Chairman Lukman Hakim Saifuddin has urged National Defense Forces (TNI) ...

President Yudhoyono kicks off consultation on disaster risk reduction

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the State Palace, here on Tuesday officially opened the Global Thematic ...

Greater effort needed to eradicate cataract

Greater efforts are needed to eradicate cataracts, which still haunt the Indonesian people. A cataract can occur ...

VP urges public to have cataract operations

Vice President Boediono supports the public`s use of cataract operations as a treatment to avoid blindness and improve ...

Indonesia needs 12 submarines to secure territories: minister

Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro said on Wednesday that as a country made up of islands, Indonesia needs at least ...

Violence against Shiite muslims in Sampang condemned

Various parties including NGOs, politicians, ministers and the president have condemned the latest violence against ...

Indonesian govt to provide assistance to victims of Sampang violence

The Indonesian government will provide compensation to the families of two Shiite Muslims who were killed in an attack ...

Police, TNI chiefs review security arrangements at Bakauheni port

The National Police (Polri) Chief General Timur Pradopo and National Defense Forces (TNI) Commander Admiral Agus ...