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President receives APTISI congress participants

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono received participants of an Indonesian Private Universities Association (APTISI) ...

Universities should play role in preventing radicalism

Universities in Indonesia have an important role to play in national efforts at preventing radicalism, Coordinating ...

U.S. rejected Taiwan`s requests for F-16 C/D three times

The United States has thrice rejected Taiwan`s letters of request for procurement and acquisition of advanced F-16 C/D ...

Mily chief: Nomination of candidates for army chief follows procedure

National Defense Forces (TNI) Chief Admiral Agus Suhartono said the nomination of candidates to replace Gen George ...

Security tightened prior to Ba`asyir`s sentencing

Threats of multiple bombing attacks and those against the judges handling the case of Abu Bakar Ba`asyir have ...

Military hq considering nominees to succeed Army Chief Toisutta

The National Defense Force (TNI) Headquarters is discussing a replacement for Gen George Toisutta as Army chief of ...

Military, police preparing security measures for WEF-EA

The Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI) and National Police (Polri) are preparing security measures to safeguard ...

RI to assign third warship to duty in UNIFIL

Indonesia is to send another warship to Lebanon soon to strengthen the maritime arm of the United Nations peacekeeping ...

Mandiri, TNI to cooperate in delivering aid to disaster victims

State-owned Bank Mandiri has signed a cooperation agreement with the National Defense Forces (TNI) for the speedy and ...

Freeport shooting incident still under investigation

National Police Chief Gen Timur Pradopo said the shooting of two PT Freeport Indonesia workers in early April this ...

TNI chief supports literacy program in Papua hinterland

Chief of the National Defense Forces (TNI) Admiral Agus Suhartono has fully supported the involvement of the Military ...

Security tightened at Timika airport

Security at Mozes Kilangin airport in Timika, Papua Province, was tightened on Friday for the arrival of National ...

TNI, Police Chiefs to visit Timika

National Defense Forces (TNI) Chief Admiral Agus Suhartono and National Police (Polri) Chief Gen Timur Pradopo are ...

President receives prime minister of Laos

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono received a visit by Lao Prime Minister Thongsing Thammavong at Merdeka Palace, ...

Asean to share experiences in dealing with piracy

Three out of ASEAN`s member countries have become victims of Somali pirates so far, therefore it is considered ...