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Weight lifting to contribute two gold medals at Asian Games

Indonesia is expected to win over two gold medals in the weight lifting category at the 2018 Asian Games scheduled ...

Lebaran mass migration begins

The prevailing custom of Eid al-Fitr festivities, called Lebaran in Indonesia, is one of the largest temporary human ...

Millions of Indonesians brace for big homecoming

Millions of Indonesians brace for the big homecoming next week for the Eid al-Fitr festivities, more commonly known as ...

TNI AU to have eight fighter squadrons

The Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) will have eight squadrons of fighter jets by 2024, according to the Air Force Chief ...

Military embargo on Indonesia no longer in force: US official

US Deputy Ambassador to Indonesia Erin McKee believes the military embargo on Indonesia is a thing of the past, and ...

Asian Games should remain unaffected by forest fires: President

Implementation of the ASIAN Games in Indonesia should not be affected by smoke arising from forest and land fires, ...

Jakarta floods affect at least 4,305 residents: Minister

Floods in Jakarta have affected at least 4,305 residents, from 1,129 families, after their houses were inundated by ...

President calls on military, police to remain neutral during elections

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged the Indonesian National Military (TNI) and Police (Polri) to remain neutral ...

Whirlwind damages over hundred houses in Banyumas

A whirlwind has damaged 156 houses in Banyumas District, Central Java Province, on Thursday afternoon, Jan 11. ...

Racing against time to prepare for 18th Asian Games

The Indonesian government continues to strive to better prepare facilities for the implementation of the international ...

Asian Games 2018 to promote s Sumatra`s potential

South Sumatra, which successfully held South East Asian (SEA) Games in September 2011 and would be the host for next ...

Vice police chief appointed to lead Indonesian contingent to Asian Games

Vice Chief of the National Police, Commissioner General Syafruddin, has been appointed as chief of the Indonesian ...

Underprivileged families to get non-cash food assistance

The government is planning to provide Non-Cash Food Assistance (BPNT) and rice social assistance (Rastra) program for ...

Immunization launched to prevent spread of diphtheria

The Ministry of Health is launching a simultaneous immunization program or "outbreak response immunization (ORI)" in ...

Kalla bestows Smart City Awards

Vice President Jusuf Kalla handed over Smart City Awards to 15 heads of regions in Indonesia. The Bandung ...