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TNI Bill upholds civilian supremacy without duality function: DPR

House of Representatives' (DPR RI's) deputy speaker said the Bill on Amendments to Law Number 34 of 2004 ...

Parliament approves amended Military Bill into law

Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR) approved the Bill on Amendments to Law Number 34 of 2004 on Indonesian ...

Preserving civil supremacy amid military law revision

National legislators elected to the House of Representatives (DPR) for the 2024–2029 period have initiated ...

Mechanism for assigning TNI personnel in ministries strictly regulated

The mechanism and criteria for assigning active personnel of the Indonesian Military (TNI) in ministries and government ...

TNI commander candidate plans to integrate primary weapons system

Army Chief of Staff General Agus Subiyanto said he is planning to integrate the Indonesian Defense Forces' ...

TNI commander choice President’s prerogative: official

The President has the prerogative to choose the candidate for the post of the National Defense Forces (TNI) commander, ...

Indonesian Government needs to raise defense budget

The government needs to raise defense budget to increase the Indonesian Military (TNI)'s strength to thwart ...

BKKBN pursues foster dad program to prevent childhood stunting

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) is pursuing stunting prevention by promoting the Foster Dad ...

Surabaya Mayor urges everyone to reflect on Kanjuruhan tragedy

Surabaya Mayor Eri Cahyadi has urged everyone to reflect on the tragedy which followed after Arema FC's match ...

G20 Indonesia

Navy readies 12 warships for G20 Summit security

The Navy has readied 12 warships to secure the G20 Summit scheduled to take place in Bali in November 2022. "In ...

Minister Subianto lauds DPR for supporting defense budget increase

Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto has lauded Commission I of the House of Representatives (DPR) for supporting an ...

Kuala Tanjung Port should improve logistics distribution services

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi gave directives to the Kuala Tanjung Port manager to improve services to ...

Family planning program aims to maintain maternal health: BKKBN

The family planning program is not aimed at stopping pregnancies, but maintaining the health of mothers and children, ...

Indonesia, Britain agree to renew MoU on defense cooperation

Indonesia and Britain have agreed to renew a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on defense cooperation that was inked in ...

Govt spokesperson advises against year-end travel

Government spokesperson for COVID-19 handling, Reisa Broto Asmoro, has urged people to refrain from traveling to their ...