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Lawmaker expresses concern over rising drug circulation

Indonesian Deputy House Speaker Azis Syamsuddin has expressed concern over the rise in circulation of drugs targeting ...

No trade-off between economic recovery, environmental preservation

The Indonesian government has stressed that there will be no trade-off between economic recovery and environmental ...

Indonesian deputy house speaker censures French president's remarks

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR), Ahmad Basarah, has criticized French President Emmanuel Macron ...

Assembly Speaker seeks more hand-washing stations in public places

The People’s Consultative Assembly Speaker Bambang Soesatyo has urged local governments to add more facilities ...

Prabowo begins first US visit after lifting of entry ban

Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto began a five-day visit to the US on Thursday, his first since the US ...

Lawmaker sees KAMI activist arrests as test for Democracy

Mardani Ali Sera, member of Commission II of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR), has seen the arrests of ...

Re-evaluate job creation law: MPR deputy chief tells govt

Deputy chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), Syarief Hasan, has urged the government to re-evaluate ...

Amien Rais' new Ummat Party will fight tyranny, create justice

Senior Indonesian politician Amien Rais announced the formation of his new political party named "Ummat ...

MPR lauds commitment of govt, NGOs to protect ulemas

Deputy chairman of the Indonesian People's Consultative Assembly, Hidayat Nur Wahid, has lauded the government and ...

KPU should impose sanctions on candidates violating health protocols

Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) Deputy Speaker Azis Syamsuddin urged the General Election Commission (KPU) ...

People's safety is highest principle of state governance: DPR speaker

House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Puan Maharani laid emphasis on the fact that the people's safety is the ...

House of Representatives supportive of wage subsidy policy

Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives Sufmi Dasco Ahmad has echoed support to the wage subsidy program ...

Sole candidates versus blank boxes in 31 regions, bad precedent

House of Representatives' (DPR's) Commission II member, Guspardi Gaus, expressed concern over sole candidates ...

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Safeguarding Indonesian children from violence and COVID-19

The Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry observed National Children's Day (HAN), celebrated every ...

Child protection is a collective responsibility: MPR Chair

Chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Bambang Soesatyo highlighted the urgency for Indonesian people ...