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President reviews progress of tunnel drilling process

President Joko Widodo reviewed the progress of the tunnel drilling process for the construction of the Jakarta Mass ...

RI, Aussie conduct intelligence exchange to thwart terrorism

The Indonesian State Intelligence Board (BIN) has conducted an intelligence exchange program with Australia as part of ...

Forest fire sanctions: Govt makes public names of companies

The Indonesian government has made public the names of companies on which it had imposed sanctions for having caused ...

Government intensifies security measures ahead of year end

The Indonesian government has heightened security ahead of the year end by deploying police and military personnel at ...

RI, Australia discuss security issues in year-end meeting

Indonesia and Australia, in a first-ever such initiative, discussed security issues this year-end here on Monday. ...

Agung Laksono Golkar calls for reelection of parliament speaker

The Golkar Party under Agung Laksono said it is lobbying other political parties to re-elect a new Parliament speaker ...

"Ojek" service may continue to operate on temporary basis

Indonesias Transportation Minister Ignasius Jonan on Friday allowed the online motorcycle taxi service (ojek) to ...

Golkar Party names Ade Komaruddin as house speaker

Golkar Party, one of Indonesias largest political parties, has named Ade Komaruddin as the new house speaker to ...

House speaker`s resignation is meaningless: Observer

Political analyst Ray Rangkuti said the resignation of House Speaker Setya Novanto has come too late and held no ...

Submit documents related to proceedings to legal authorities: VP

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has instructed that documents related to the proceedings involving Setya Novanto over the ...

Novanto resigns on his own initiative: Agus Hermanto

Deputy Speaker of the Parliament Agus Hermanto said Setya Novanto stepped down from his position as House Speaker on ...

Papua politicians urged to unite in seeking a share in Freeport

Chairman of the Papua regional executive board of Hanura party Yan P. Mandenas calls on regional political leaders to ...

year-ender: Diplomatic Ties of Indonesia, Palestine to Open New Chapter Early 2016

Early 2016 hopefully will be a new chapter for the diplomatic relations between Indonesia and Palestine as Indonesia ...

President highlights economic, political concerns at tni leadership meeting

President Joko Widodo spoke about economic and political concerns at the opening of the leadership meeting of the ...

Marzuki Alie denies joining PPP

Former House Speaker Marzuki Alie denied claims that he had left the Democratic Party and had followed in the steps of ...