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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 evening. ...

Agus Rahardjo named KPK chief

Agus Rahardjo was named the Chief of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) for the 2015-2019 period on Thursday ...

President wants to prune unproductive regulations

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said he wanted to finish scrapping at least 50 percent of unproductive restrictive, ...

Foreign minister hails bill on Indonesia-Turkey defense industry

Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa has warmly welcomed deliberations on the bill ratifying an agreement between ...

House endorses revised 2014 state budget

The House of Representatives (DPR) has decided to enact into law the Draft Law on the Revised 2014 State Budget and ...

ASEAN hopes for peaceful solution in South China Sea: Envoy

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) hopes for a peaceful solution in the conflict in South China Sea in ...

ASEAN community solution for security challenge: President Yudhoyono

President Susilo Bambang Yudhohyono underlined the importance of setting up the ASEAN Political and Security Community ...

President to submit names of BI gubernatorial candidates on Friday

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will submit names of candidates for Bank Indonesia (BI) governorship to the House ...

Ten parties obtain sequence number for Indonesian general elections

Ten political parties that will contest in the 2014 legislative elections obtained their respective sequence numbers ...

People want transparent elections

Ahead of the legislative and presidential elections next year, the Indonesian people are pinning their hopes on the ...

Democratic party prepared to compete in 2014 fairly

The Indonesian Democratic Party secretary general, Edhie Baskoro Yudhoyono said his party is prepared to compete ...

Former GAM minister elected as Aceh governor

Former Free Aceh Movement (GAM) foreign affairs and health minister Zaini Abdullah has been elected Aceh Province ...