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Britain supports Jokowi`s efforts to speed up development in Papua

The British government is supporting the efforts of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to accelerate development in Papua, ...

Revision of law on terrorism necessary

The discourse on the revision of law on terrorism is deemed necessary to prevent acts of terror and to find a solution ...

President installs "KEIN" management board

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated the board of management of the Economic Committee and National Industry ...

KEIN asked to pay attention to creative economy

Jakarta (ANTARA News) A legislator has called on the newly established National Industry and Economic Committee (KEIN) ...

KEIN expected to provide inputs on industrial development: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said the establishment of the National Industry and Economic Committee (KEIN) is ...

VP asks MUI to revive counter-terrorism team

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has asked the Indonesian Ulemas Council (MUI) to revive a counter-terrorism team to curb ...

President Jokowi congratulates new house speaker Ade Komarudin

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has congratulated Ade Komarudin, a Golkar politician who was just installed as house ...

Indonesia steps up security measures following Jakarta terror attack

Jakarta (ANTARA News)  - The terror attack in the heart of Jakarta on January 14 has prompted Indonesian ...

Govt to speed up revision of anti-terrorism law

The Indonesian government will speed up the revision of Law Number 15 of 2003 on counter-terrorism as a preventive ...

Indonesia discusses efforts to prevent forest fires

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and officers discussed efforts to prevent forest fires in Indonesia in 2016, including ...

Improvements necessary to eradicate terrorism: VP Kalla

Several improvements are necessary to eradicate terrorism in Indonesia, Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla stated in ...

Richest 62 people own same as half world`s population: Oxfam

The wealthiest 62 people now own as much as half the worlds population, some 3.5 billion people, as the super-rich ...

Indonesia takes immediate counter terrorism measures

The bomb attack that occurred last Thursday in Sarinah area of Jalan Thamrin, Central Jakarta, seemed to have failed ...

No major impact of Jakarta bombings on industry

The terror attack in the business and office district in Central Jakarta on Thursday will not have any significant ...

Terrorists targeted foreigners to seek revenge: Counter-terrorism agency

The head of the National Counter-Terrorism Agency (BNPT), Saud Usman, said the terrorists who launched attacks in ...