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MUI showers praise on President for reversing liquor regulation

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) lauded President Joko Widodo for revoking a regulation allowing investments in the ...

Mathla'ul Anwar lauds Widodo for pulling liquor investment permit

Mathla'ul Anwar has heaped praise on President Joko Widodo for revoking a presidential regulation allowing ...

Jokowi's decision drew praises from several quarters: PKS politician

A legislator from the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) lauded President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) for revocation of the ...

Legislator pushes for speedy passage of alcohol prohibition bill

A senior parliament member pressed for the House of Representatives to pass the alcohol prohibition bill in the wake of ...

Public rights to be prioritized during virtual Police operations: DPR

House of Representatives' (DPR's) Deputy Speaker, Azis Syamsuddin, praised the virtual police squad, initiated ...

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Indonesia contemplates on revising controversial Internet law

- especially to correct articles open to multiple interpretations. “If its implementation leads to injustice, ...

House Speaker: Support increased cooperation between Indonesia, Norway

Speaker of the Indonesian House of Representatives, Puan Maharani, has said she supports heightened cooperation between ...

Police must uphold justice while handling ITE Law-related cases: MP

The guidelines formulated by National Police chief, General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, on handling of cases pertaining to ...

Lawmaker regrets involvement of 12 police officers in "drug party"

House of Representatives' (DPR's) Commission III Deputy Chairman Pangeran Khaerul Saleh regretted the alleged ...

Call to avoid any provocative move echoed in Papua's Mimika

Deputy District Head of Mimika, Johannes Rettob, joined peaceful calls for native Papuan communities in Papua Province ...

KKSP-Papua praises prompt handling of 'racism' case

Papua’s South Sulawesi Family Harmony (KKSS) has praised the central and provincial governments' prompt ...

Papuan communities urged to not be provoked by racism case

The Papuan Customary Council has appealed to native Papuan communities in the province to not be provoked by Ambroncius ...

Government should bolster security in Natuna waters: MPR Deputy Chief

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Chairman Syarief Hasan urged the government to increase security in ...

Police detain Hanura politician Ambroncius Nababan

A day after he was named a suspect for allegedly posting racist remarks against a noted Papuan human rights defender on ...

Ambroncius Nababan named suspect after posting racist content: police

Indonesian police’s cybercrime investigators have named People’s Conscience Party (Hanura) politician ...