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President highlights need for constructive criticism at annual session

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) deems constructive criticism as important, and to this end, the government ...

Annual Speech

Indonesian Parliament hosts Presidential State of the Nation Address

The People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), House of Representatives (DPR), and Regional Representative Council (DPD) ...

Parliament restricts attendance at meetings to curb COVID spread

Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR) has capped the physical attendance of members at meetings at 20 ...

Government should lobby for WHO approval on Sinovac vaccine: MP

Golkar Party faction MP Nusron Wahid urged the government and state-owned pharmaceutical company Bio Farma to boost ...

DPR holds closed-door meeting to deliberate on election draft concept

The Indonesian House of Representatives' Commission I held a closed-door joint work team meeting with Home Affairs ...

Anti-graft body imposes overseas travel ban on lawmaker

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has imposed an overseas travel ban on Deputy House Speaker Azis Syamsuddin ...

House backs govt efforts to retrieve bodies of 53 submariners

The House of Representatives (DPR) has voiced its support for the government's endeavors to retrieve the bodies of ...

Indonesian warships pay tribute to crew of sunken submarine

Several Indonesian warships moored at East Java's Tanjungwangi Port and lowered the national flag to half-mast on ...

Maharani requests flags hoisted at half-mast honoring 53 submariners

House of Representatives (DPR) speaker Puan Maharani made an earnest request to lawmakers to fly the Red and White ...

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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 ...

BNN highlights uptick in drug crimes in Indonesia

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) pointed to a rising trend of drug crimes in Indonesia, as it had confiscated 808.68 ...

Supreme Court justice candidates complete DPR's fit and proper test

Seven candidates for the posts of Supreme Court chief justice and ad-hoc justices recently took a fit and proper test ...

Police chief candidate must prioritize war on drugs: MP

National Police chief candidate Com.Gen.Listyo Sigit Prabowo must continue Indonesia's war on drugs by intensifying ...

Banjarmasin police stations 1,500 personnel to safeguard worker rally

The Banjarmasin city police deployed 1,500 personnel to safeguard a rally staged by local workers and unionists on ...

1,000 police officials take rapid test after guarding rallies

About one thousand police personnel underwent rapid tests for COVID-19 after guarding rallies against the job creation ...