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House speaker condemns bomb attacks in Saudi Arabia

Indonesias House Speaker Ade Komarudin condemned the suicide bomb attacks in three cities in Saudi Arabia on Monday ...

Legislators question effectiveness of tax amnesty law

A number of legislators have questioned the effectiveness of the Tax Amnesty Law in facilitating repatriation of ...

Govt expects Rp165 trillion from tax amnesty program

The House of Representatives (DPR) enacted into law on Tuesday the governments tax amnesty bill which will provide tax ...

FM expresses deep condolences over death of ambassador Alex Litaay

Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi has expressed deep condolences over the death of Indonesian ambassador to Croatia ...

Candidates for police top post still a puzzle

Amid suggestions that President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) should not extend the term of office of the outgoing Police Chief ...

House rejects policy to scrap electricity subsidy

Indonesian lawmaker Mercy Chriesty Barends has rejected the governments policy to scrap electricity subsidy, a move ...

Government maintains commodity prices in view of fasting month

The government continues to ensure that commodity prices remain stable in view of the fasting month of Ramadan, an ...

N. Korea says Trump isn`t screwy at all, a wise choice for president

North Korea has backed presumptive U.S. Republican nominee Donald Trump, with a propaganda website praising him as "a ...

Politicians, activists laud new govt regulation on child protection

Politicians and child protection activists have lauded the issuance of Government Regulation No. 1 of 2016, which is ...

House speaker supports Perppu issuance to protect children

House Speaker Ade Komarudin has said he supports the governments recent decision to issue a Perppu (a government ...

Knifeman kills one at Munich station; no evidence of Islamist motive

A man stabbed four people at a train station near Munich early on Tuesday, killing one and injuring three in an attack ...

Indonesian House calls for increasing hajj services

Commission VIII on Religious Affairs of the House of Representatives has urged the government to increase its services ...

Government urged to increase ambulances in Saudi Arabia

Commission VIII on Religious Affairs of the House of Representatives has called on the government to increase the ...

All illegal fishing boats to be treated equally: Minister Susi

All boats caught fishing illegally in the countrys waters will be treated the same, according to Indonesias Fisheries ...

Govt to track taxpayers through registered cards

A legislator has proposed that the taxpayers numbers (NPWP) should be included in their identity cards (KTP) to make ...