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Indonesian Embassy delivers basic-needs packages to Indonesians in US

The Indonesian Embassy in Washington D.C. has handed out hundreds of packages to help meet the basic needs of ...

Central Jakarta Police seize 11-kg crystal meth, 30,000 ecstasy pills

The Central Jakarta police made a significant drug seizure comprising 11 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine and 30 ...

Inflation to touch 0.18% in April, Central Bank forecasts

Indonesia's Central Bank (BI) has forecast that Indonesia's inflation rate would rise to 0.18 percent, ...

South Kalimantan governor visits COVID-19 affected, distributes aid

South Kalimantan Governor Sahbirin Noor made impromptu visits in the provincial capital Banjarmasin early on Friday to ...

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COVID-19 forces change in Indonesia's Ramadhan, Idul Fitri traditions

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has forced people all over the world to change their way of life, with many ...

Indonesia to conduct COVID-19 drug trials at 22 hospitals

Indonesia is now ready to test four kinds of drugs that could be potentially used for treating the novel coronavirus ...

Jakarta Emergency Hospital records rise in COVID-19 inpatients

The Wisma Atlet Emergency Hospital (RSD) for COVID-19 treatment in Kemayoran on Thursday morning treated a total of 694 ...

Papua extends large-scale social restrictions until May 6

The Papua provincial government has extended large-scale social restrictions in Indonesia’s easternmost province ...

COVID-19 test results come back positive for 124 Papua residents

The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the easternmost Indonesian province of ...

Nine Indonesians die of COVID-19 in the US

Nine Indonesians have died in the United States so far after contracting the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), a ...

Jakarta Governor extends large-scale social restrictions by 28 days

Governor of DKI Jakarta Province, Anies Baswedan, on Wednesday officially extended large-scale social restrictions ...

In Sumatra, villagers switch from weaving mats to producing masks

Villagers in Ogan Komering Ilir District (OKI) of South Sumatra Province have switched from weaving mats to producing ...

Singapore's Temasek donates one million masks to Riau Islands

Temasek Foundation International of Singapore has handed over one million masks to Riau Islands Province to help avert ...

Indonesia revises industrial growth target downwards to 2.6 percent

Indonesian Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has revised the growth target for the industrial sector for ...

Online survey shows 12 percent respondents keen to embark on 'mudik'

While Indonesia has banned citizens from returning to their hometowns for Idul Fitri this year, in an online survey of ...