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MPR to hold joint meeting to discuss proposed amendment to constitution

The Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) will hold a joint consultation meeting to discuss a proposal for a limited ...

President Jokowi congratulates new house speaker Ade Komarudin

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has congratulated Ade Komarudin, a Golkar politician who was just installed as house ...

Indonesia steps up security measures following Jakarta terror attack

Jakarta (ANTARA News)  - The terror attack in the heart of Jakarta on January 14 has prompted Indonesian ...

DPR-government agree to revise Pilkada law

Commission II of the parliament (DPR) and the Home Affairs Ministry have agreed to revise the law on election of ...

House shortens recess time

The leadership of the House of Representatives (DPR) and its factions have agreed to shorten recess time from a month ...

KPK questions two other lawmakers in Damayanti graft case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) started questioning witnesses in alleged graft cases with lawmaker ...

Legilsator lauds amnesty for Minimi

House Commission III member Tjatur Sapto Edy has welcomed the plan of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to grant amnesty ...

New speaker expected to control uproar in House

The Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) Chairman Zulkifli Hasan hoped the new House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker ...

Agung Laksono meets President Jokowi

Agung Laksono, a senior politician from the Golkar Party, met President Joko Widodo at the Merdeka Palace here on ...

No need to make noise over reshuffle rumors: MPR Chairman

Chairman of the Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) Zulkifli Hasan told the people to not make noise over rumors that ...

Attorney general finally summons Novanto for questioning next week

Attorney General HM Prasetyo said former Speaker of the Parliament Setya Novanto would be summoned for questioning ...

Trump to scrap UK investments if barred from Britain

Donald Trump will scrap $1 billion of planned investments in Britain if he is banned from entering the country, a ...

Agung : We want to reconcile in fair way and democratically

Agung Laksono, who chairs one of the rival factions of Golkar which has split into two, said he wanted the party to be ...

How far Jokowi has gone with his vision of creative economy

Development of creative economy was among the visions high in the agenda pledged by President Joko Widodo (Jokowi)in ...

New leaders, new office and new hope for anti-graft agency

Indonesia has entered the new year of 2016 with new hope of its dream to become a corruption-free nation as the ...