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One-way route hopes to speed traffic from Jakarta- Surabaya-Bali

Mudik Lebaran (Eid al-Fitr homecoming) is a compulsory tradition for most Indonesian Muslims to ...

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Lesson learned from Jakarta's post-election riot

Ma'ruf Amin pair on early Tuesday. The final tally that the KPU announced at around 1:28 a.m. local time ...

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Ready to win but not prepared to taste defeat

The political atmosphere is all charged up, as May 22, 2019, draws closer, when Indonesia's General Election ...

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Indonesia's BPPT cooperates with Australian firm for cattle breeding

Indonesia's Technology Assessment and Application Agency (BPPT) extended its second year of cooperation with Coffey ...

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Uncovering mystery behind polling station workers' deaths

Indonesia has held its first simultaneous parliamentary and presidential elections on April 17 peacefully but, the ...

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Indonesians aghast at the price of garlic

Communities across Indonesia, including Jakarta and Palembang, particularly traders and mothers, were flabbergasted at ...

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Jakarta to stop privatization of water supply

After entrusting private companies with supplying clean water to Jakarta residents for two decades, the Jakarta ...

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Indonesia desperately looking for nationwide reconciliation

Indonesia held its parliamentary and presidential elections on Apr 17 peacefully and smoothly during which over 80 ...

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Indonesia's economic growth remains robust

Global economic gains are occurring, albeit at a slower-than-expected pace, along with less uncertainty originating in ...

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Asia-Pacific news agencies wage full-on war against fake news

Fake news has turned out to be the next wave of misinformation warfare in the digital era following the election of ...

Indonesia actively supports women's role in maintaining int'l peace

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno L. P. Marsudi highlighted Indonesia's unwavering stand to consistently promote the ...

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Indonesia aims at becoming global Muslim fashion capital

With the largest Muslim population with moderate views in the world, Indonesia has a growing ambition to emerge as a ...

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Indonesia's soft approach to counter terrorism threats

It is obvious that terrorism continues to remain a serious threat to Indonesia. This was reaffirmed by the recent news ...

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Indonesian workers continue fighting for decent wage, better benefits

International Labor Day or May Day is celebrated annually on May 1 by workers across countries to highlight certain ...

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Govt considering moving capital city outside Java Island

The Indonesian Government is considering developing a new capital city located outside Java Island, to replace Jakarta ...