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President: Simplification of presidential threshold important

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said simplification of presidential threshold to 20 percent in the election law is ...

DPR passes 2017 revised budget bill into law

The House of Representatives (DPR) has passed the 2017 revised budget bill into law in a plenary session here on ...

House passes Perppu on financial information access for taxation

The House of Representatives (DPR), at a plenary session here on Thursday, passed Perppu Number 1 of 2017 on access to ...

President lauds ministries for highest rank in public trust

President Joko Widodo has praised his aides in ministries and other government institutions after Indonesia was ranked ...

Government ready to face judicial review of election law

Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna H Laoly said the government is ready to face judicial review of the new election ...

president to honor decision on General Elections Bill

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will honor the decision-making process on the General Elections Bill by the plenary ...

Indonesian govt confident of economic growth crossing 5.1% in Q2

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Darmin Nasution expressed belief that the Indonesian economy might have ...

Aceh Governor thanks President Jokowi for attending his inauguration

Aceh Governor Irwandi Yusuf has expressed gratitude to President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana for ...

Jokowi congratulates Yusuf on inauguration as Aceh governor

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana on Wednesday congratulated Irwandi Yusuf and Nova Iriansyah on ...

Jakarta Declaration highlights challenges posed to press freedom globally

Some 1,500 participants from 90 countries attended the World Press Freedom Day International Conference organized by ...

Jakarta Election Commission officially announces Jakarta governor-elect

The General Election Commission (KPU) of Jakarta has officially announced the name of Anies Baswedan as the Jakarta ...

Inquiry on anti-graft agency triggers controversy

A motion initiated by several lawmakers, particularly from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), Golkar, ...

Jakarta to host UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize ceremony

The 2017 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize award ceremony will be held in Jakarta on Wednesday ...

ASEAN must solve world problems: jokowi

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on ASEAN leaders to transform the association into a relevant ...

KPK to stay focused on investigating e-ID card graft case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) will continue to investigate the electronic-identity card (e-ID card) ...