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Indonesian embassy extends help to 35 fishermen detained in PNG

The Indonesian government, through its embassy in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (PNG), has been working to assist 35 ...

Govt to include prisoner-owned businesses in MSME ecosystem

The Indonesian government is aiming to support the growth of businesses owned by prisoners by integrating them into the ...

Government drafts Bill to update death penalty procedures: Minister

The government is currently preparing a Bill on the Implementation of the Death Penalty as a derivative regulation of ...

Drugs eradication: Shifting from incarceration to rehabilitation

Indonesia revised its Criminal Code (KUHP) in 2023, legislating Law No. 1 of 2023, which will take effect in January ...

Govt grants special Eid, Nyepi remissions to over 150 thousand inmates

Indonesia's Immigration and Penitentiary Affairs Ministry awarded special remissions and sentence reductions to ...

Challenging journey for eradicating Tuberculosis in Indonesia

Tuberculosis has existed since ancient times, yet it remains one of the leading causes of death in the modern ...

East Java: Some 15 thousand inmates proposed for Eid remission

A total of 15,086 Muslim inmates in East Java have been proposed to receive special remission in commemoration of Eid ...

Indonesia's BPOM ensures food safety ahead of Eid celebrations

Indonesia's Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) has stated that it will continue overseeing the safety of food ...

TB spread risk 10 times higher in prisons: deputy minister

Deputy Minister of Health, Dante Saksono Harbuwono, has said that the risk of tuberculosis (TB) spread in prisons is 10 ...

Prabowo’s remote island prison for corruptors gains DPR support

President Prabowo Subianto's plan to build a prison on a remote island for corrupt individuals could improve ...

Budget prioritizing education to build prosperity: President

President Prabowo Subianto has emphasized that education is a top priority in state budget spending since it is the ...

Prabowo shares plan to build corruptor prison on remote island

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto announced his plan to establish a prison on a remote island dedicated to ...

Ministry to tackle overcrowding in prisons after inmate escape

Minister of Immigration and Corrections, Agus Andrianto, has said that his ministry will address the problem of prison ...

Police reveal international human trafficking network to Bahrain

The Directorate of Human Trafficking, Women, and Child Protection of the National Police Criminal Investigation Unit ...

Budget efficiency is beneficial to prisoners' amnesty grants: Minister

Minister of Immigration and Corrections Agus Andrianto highlighted the benefits of state budget efficiency in relation ...