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Not first time government cancelled pilgrims' departures: Minister

Religion Affairs Minister Fachrul Razi highlighted that the Indonesian government had cancelled the departure of ...

Chamber, House discuss business sector's preparedness for new normal

The House of Representatives’ members paid a visit to the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Friday ...

Myanmar should abide by ICJ order, end restrictions on Rohingya

Before the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ’s) May-23 deadline for Myanmar to file first report in the ...

RI-Spore's cooperation expected to boost global economic stability: VP

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin looks ahead to bilateral cooperation between Indonesia and Singapore fueling ...

DPR urges government to mass-produce COVID-19 test kits, PPE

The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) has called on the government to mass-produce COVID-19 equipment, such as ...

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Omnibus bill on job creation: game changer for whom?

When the House of Representatives’ legislation body started a hearing session on the omnibus bill on job ...

Legislator urges BSSN to develop secure teleconferencing application

House member Sukamta urged the National Cyber and Crypto Agency (BSSN) to develop a highly secure special online ...

Indonesia's economy estimated to grow at 4.5-5.5 percent in 2021

The government has projected Indonesia’s economy in 2021 to grow in the range of 4.5 to 5.5 percent, with ...

MP urges police to prioritize public service, protection amid COVID-19

Deputy Chairman of Commission III of the House of Representatives (DPR) Ahmad Sahroni called on the National Police to ...

West Java governor unveils strategy for proposing social distancing

The West Java provincial government will pitch large-scale social restrictions and distancing measures to the central ...

Large-scale social distancing yet to be practiced fully: legislator

A legislator opined that the government's large-scale social restriction and distancing policies to stem the spread ...

Human rights body lauds decision to postpone regional head elections

The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) has hailed the decision to postpone the regional head elections ...

COVID-19 fallout: Indonesia increases budget spending by $24.8 billion

Indonesia has decided to increase the state budgetary spending for 2020 by Rp405.1 trillion (US$24.8 billion) to deal ...

House Speaker asks govt to tighten ports of entry to prevent COVID-19

Deputy Indonesian House Speaker Aziz Syamsudin has urged the government to tighten ports of entry across the country as ...

Government urged to form COVID-19 task force

The Speaker of People’s Representative Council (DPR) Puan Maharani has urged the government to immediately form ...