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TNI deploys 1,150 soldiers to mitigate haze disaster

The National Defense Forces (TNI) is deploying 1,150 soldiers of the Air Force Special Force, the Marine Corps, and ...

President inspects Palembang-Indralaya toll road construction works

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) in Ogan Ilir District, South Sumatra, on Sunday, inspected construction works of ...

President checks preparations to mitigate haze disaster

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo arrived at Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport in Palembang, South Sumatra, on Sunday ...

President Jokowi pays tribute to 9.5 thousand fallen heroes

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) paid tribute to some 9,568 fallen heroes at Kalibata Heroes Cemetery on the occasion of ...

Deficit widens in 2016 on more fund for infrastructure

The government has allowed the deficit to widen in the 2016 draft state budget for the sake of its ambitious ...

President Jokowi holds meeting to discuss preparations for regional elections

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) chaired a meeting here on Thursday to discuss the preparations made for the ...

Situation in Tolikara more conducive now: minister

The situation in Karubaga in Tolikara, Papua province, is more stable now, after the riot that took place in the ...

Indonesian new army chief of staff to improve soldiers` capabilities

New Army Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Mulyono said after his induction here on Wednesday that he will focus on ...

President Jokowi to attend fast-breaking gathering with KPK officials

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), Vice President Jusuf Kalla and numerous law enforcers are scheduled to attend a ...

Nurmantyo reluctant to mention his successor as Army chief

Newly-inducted chief of the National Defense Forces (TNI) General Gatot Nurmantyo is reluctant to mention his ...

President Jokowi inaugurated TNI and BIN Chiefs

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated General Gatot Nurmantyo as the new chief of the National Defense Forces ...

It's matter of time to inaugurate TNI, BIN chiefs: Jokowi

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said on Sunday all administrative requirements of candidates of National Defense ...

DVI team stops identification of bodies of plane crash victims

- The Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) Team of the National Police, on Saturday, decided to stop the identification ...

114 bodies of plane crash victims identified

- The North Sumatra Polices Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) Unit has identified the bodies of 114 passengers ...

Crashed Hercules investigation at least two weeks: Moeldoko

The investigation into the cause of the Indonesian Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft crashed in Medan, North Sumatra, ...