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Yearender - Indonesia records highest number of natural disasters in 2016

Indonesia was battered by 2,342 natural disasters in 2016, the highest in the past 14 years, making it one of the most ...

Kids` "Om Telolet Om" goes viral

The Indonesian meme "Om Telolet Om" has unexpectedly gone viral on social media, becoming a trending topic on Twitter, ...

President Jokowi comments on "Om Telolet Om" phenomenon

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has now joined the discussion on the "Om Telolet Om" meme, which became a trending ...

Yearender - Indonesia`s homework on workers` migration

The United Nations (UN) has designated December 18 as the International Migrant Workers Day, when the international ...

Mother`s Day plays special role in indonesian history

Observed on December 22 every year, Mothers Day in Indonesia plays a special role in the countrys history, culture, ...

Dance-music artists tweet about Indonesian meme "Om Telolet Om"

International dance-music artists, such as Zedd, Martin Garrix, and DJ Snake, on Tuesday night tweeted their confusion ...

Religious affairs minister urges people to respect Christmas

Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin has urged Indonesians to respect Christians, both Protestants and ...

Yearender - Indonesia`s agriculture has better prospects in 2017

The El Nino weather phenomenon that struck Indonesia in 2015, bringing droughts and wide-spread forest and land fires, ...

Yearender - Violence against children increases in various regions

Cases of violence against children are still on the rise in various regions across Indonesia, and the government has ...

Moslems prohibited from wearing non-Moslem attributes: MUI

The Indonesian Council of Ulemas has delivered an edict (fatwa) prohibiting Moslems from wearing non-Moslem ...

Food stock sufficient until May 2017: President

President Joko Widodo said that the national food stock would be sufficient to meet demands until May 2017, due to the ...

Fighting for food self-sufficiency

As an agriculture country, Indonesia was once self-sufficient in the production of rice, the staple food for its ...

President asks governors to take concrete steps to combat illegal levies

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked governors to take concrete steps to eradicate illegal levies, a malpractice ...

Crocodiles roam about at beaches, disrupt Kupang`s tourism

Weather phenomenon El Nino is believed to have driven some crocodiles to leave the drying estuaries and lurching to ...

Ending the crimes of human trafficking

The government of Indonesia has made every effort to end and address the crimes of human trafficking, for this modern ...