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Govt to expand PPKM implementation, tighten criteria after April 5

The government will expand the implementation of micro-scale Public Activity Restrictions (PPKM) and tighten its ...

BMKG forecasts torrential rains, blustery winds in most of Java

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) issued an early warning of the likelihood of heavy rainfall ...

BNN cracks Malaysia-Madura drug ring; seizes over 87.4 kg drugs

Indonesia's National Narcotics Agency (BNN) announced on Thursday that it has uncovered six drug cases involving a ...

Several provinces to enter dry season in April, BMKG forecasts

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has forecast that this year's dry season will start in ...

South Nias: SAR joins search for two missing fishermen

The search and rescue (SAR) agency in North Sumatra on Wednesday launched a search mission to locate two fishermen from ...

Densus 88 arrests terror suspect in Tangerang

The Indonesian Police's anti-terror squad, Densus 88, on Wednesday arrested a 54-year-old man suspected of raising ...

18 suspected terrorists held in N Sumatra

The National Police's Counterterrorism Squad Densus 88 has arrested 18 suspected terrorists from several places in ...

COVID-19: Infections, death rates drop in 10 provinces

Ten Indonesian provinces have successfully managed to bring down their coronavirus infection and death rates through ...

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Indonesia still a long way from winning war on drugs

Indonesia has been striving for decades to win the war against drugs but, instead of moving closer to victory, it has ...

Domestic tourists are key to recovering Indonesia's tourism: Uno

Domestic tourists are the key to bringing about a recovery in Indonesia’s tourism economy, according to Tourism ...

Authorities apprehend 8 smugglers with several kilograms crystal meth

The Indonesian authorities arrested eight people along with tens of kilograms of crystal meth and thousands of ecstasy ...

Densus 88 apprehends eight terror suspects in North Sumatra

The National Police's counterterrorism squad Densus 88 apprehended eight terror suspects in the cities of Tanjung ...

Five provinces face micro-scale PPKM extended until April 5

Chief of the COVID-19 Handling and National Economic Recovery Committee (KPC-PEN) Airlangga Hartarto confirmed that ...

Ash disperses 700 meters from peak after Mount Sinabung re-erupts

Mount Sinabung in Karo District, North Sumatra Province, erupted again on Friday, with volcanic ash bellowing up to 700 ...

Maternal, infant mortality rates remain high in N Sumatra: Governor

North Sumatra Governor Edy Rahmayadi pointed out that the mortality rate of mothers and infants in North Sumatra had ...