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Govt seeks women's participation in science

The Indonesian government, through the Ministry of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection, has urged women to ...

Several political parties trapped in dynastic politics: ex-MK Chief

Former Constitutional Court (MK) Chief, Prof. Jimly Asshiddiqie, gauged that several political parties had currently ...

IHSG opens higher before announcement of BI meeting outcome

The Jakarta Composite Share Price Index (IHSG) opened higher, Wednesday morning, ahead of Bank Indonesia's ...

Mary Kay Ash named among civil rights icons, best-selling artists, and business legends on USA TODAY Women of the Century list

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment and women’s right to vote in the United States, USA TODAY ...

Build momentum for growth, create well-developed nation: House Speaker

House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Puan Maharani urged the nation to use the 75th Independence Day as an ...

RCEP talks entering final stage: Deputy Trade Minister

Negotiations on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) have entered the final stage of legal scrubbing ...

Indonesia lauds Serbia over extraditing fugitive in bank fraud case

The Government of Indonesia praised its Serbian counterpart for its help in extraditing Maria Pauline Lumowa, a ...

New health protocols should be prioritized during local elections

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian called to give greater importance to applying new health protocols related to the ...

KPK chairman panelist for first debate of presidential candidates

Chairman of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Agus Rahardjo has become one of the panelists for the first ...

US: Rashida Tlaib sworn in wearing Palestinian dress

Newly elected U.S. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib was sworn into the House of Representatives on Thursday wearing a ...

Avoid hoaxes, blasphemy ahead 2019 elections: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on the public to avoid spreading hoaxes and blasphemy ahead of the general ...

MUI calls for welcoming new year with simplicity

Deputy Chairperson of the Indonesian Ulema Council, Zainut Tauhid Saadi, appealed to the public to welcome the 2019 ...

World Hijab Day encourages women to voice their choice

World Hijab Day is all set to launch its 2019 campaign on Wednesday, aiming to encourage women to "voice their ...

LIPI inaugurates three professors on oceanography, politics, and conservation

The Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) has inaugurated three research professors who work at the Oceanographic ...

Populist politics should not be used in energy policy: observer

Public policy observer Said Didu opined that populist politics should not be used in adopting a policy in the national ...