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Meat scandal "drags down" some cadres of muslim-based party

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has made a move that "shocked" some Indonesian people earlier this year ...

Royal Dutch Shell plc: New Shell Scenarios Sharpen Focus on Future for Society, Energy

-     Shell today released new scenarios that explore two possible ways the 21st century could ...

President Yudhoyono not disturbed by intervention accusations

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is not disturbed at all by accusations that he has interfered in various legal ...

Indonesia`s economy to continue to grow

Indonesia`s economy will continue to grow despite increasing political activities ahead of the general elections in ...

Norwegian Bishop Gunnar Stalsett to Receive 30th Niwano Peace Prize

-     The Niwano Peace Foundation will award the 30th Niwano Peace Prize to The Right Reverend Dr. ...

Anas does not follow Yudhoyono`s scenario: Ulil

Former chairman of the ruling Democratic Party (DP) Anas Urbaningrum did not agree to the scenario made by PD`s ...

ASEAN women must play more role in government

Women in Southeast Asian countries are urged to play more role in the government sector as an effort towards equality ...

Former VP likens himself to singer without band

Former vice president Jusuf Kalla has likened himself to a singer without a band in the current politics. ...

Jakarta index falls on Tuesday morning

The Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) opened trade this morning with the composite share price index shrinking on ...

Workers to have hospital as "gift" on independence day

When the Indonesian people will celebrate the country`s Independence Day on August 17 this year, blue-collar workers ...

President meets with DPR leadership

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and the leadership of the House of Representatives (DPR) met to discuss hurdles ...

Corruption eradication commission seeking new advisers

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is seeking four advisers to replace current advisers and fulfill the ...

Yudhoyono calls on people to prioritize economy

President Susilo Yudhoyono called on the nation to keep on maintaining the economic conditions to assure continued ...

Yudhoyono attends Cap Go Meh celebration event

President Susilo Yudhoyono, accompanied by First Lady Any Yudhoyono, attended the Chinese Cap Go Meh celebration event ...

Indonesian Government Condemns, Takes Firm Stand Against Papua Shootings

Twelve people consisting of eight Indonesian military officers and four civilians were killed in one day when armed ...