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Government links food security to national defense

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has cautioned that the COVID-19 pandemic is posing a serious threat to food ...

Building food estate critical to national defense: Dahnil

A food estate planned in Central Kalimantan will serve as a center for agricultural and strategic logistical reserves, ...

Streamlining of SOEs aims to boost productivity, competitiveness: Amin

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin attributed the decision to streamline the state-owned enterprises (SOE) to augment their ...

President reviews readiness of MRT station's facilities for new normal

President Joko Widodo examined the readiness of public facilities at the Hotel Indonesia Traffic Circle Mass Rapid ...

Former TNI chief Djoko Santoso passes away

Former chief of the National Defense Forces (TNI) General (ret) Djoko Santoso died at the Gatot Soebroto Army ...

Some top officials inspect emergency hospital for COVID-19 patients

Several top officials inspected on Sunday an emergency hospital at the Kemayoran Athlete Village in Central Jakarta to ...

Deputy defense minister to increase defense digitalization

Deputy Defense Minister Sakti Wahyu Trenggono will increase defense digitalization amidst the defense management ...

Air Force readies 3 planes to carry Indonesians from Wuhan to Natuna

The Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) is preparing three planes to carry Indonesians who have just arrived at Hang Nadim ...

BNPB makes assurance of Indonesians evacuated from Wuhan being healthy

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Board (BNPB) Doni Monardo made assurance that Indonesians to be evacuated ...

President champions development of self-reliant defense industry

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has advocated the development of a self-reliant defense industry by prioritizing the ...

Jokowi backs endeavors to bolster Indonesia's defense diplomacy

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) gave weightage to the significance of defense diplomacy for Indonesia presently and in ...

Mily chief orders Navy to drive away fishing vessels in EEZ

Chief of the National Defense Forces (TNI) Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto has ordered the Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) to drive ...

Four Indonesian Air Force F-16s take off for Natuna

The Indonesian Air Force dispatched four F-16 fighter jets from the air squadron 16 at the Roesmin Nurjadin Airbase, ...

Jokowi sends 6,000 packages of basic necessities to landslide victims

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has sent 6,000 packages of basic necessities to landslide victims in Sukajaya ...

TNI HQ confirms no additional deployment of troops in Papua

The National Defense Forces (TNI) Headquarters does not intend to dispatch additional troops to Papua Province after an ...