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Police suspend sirens and strobes in escorts amid public backlash

Head of the Traffic Corps (Korlantas) of the National Police Inspector General Agus Suryonugroho announced a temporary ...

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 era. ...

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 ...

BTS corruption: Ex-minister Plate gets 15 years in jail

Former minister of communication and information, Johnny G. Plate, was awarded 15 years' imprisonment and fined Rp1 ...

Why stricter sanctions are crucial to check protected animal trade

Special attention and serious measures have become essential for ending the illegal trade of protected animals and ...

Those spreading election hoaxes may face legal action: govt

People found spreading hoaxes related to the 2024 General Elections may face legal action if the content they spread is ...

36 injured in Kanjuruhan stampede still hospitalized: police

Thirty six people injured in the crowd crush at Kanjuruhan Stadium, Malang, West Java, are still hospitalized, Head of ...

Central Kalimantan police seize 1.2 kg of crystal meth

 The Central Kalimantan police confiscated at least 1.2 kilograms (kg) of crystal meth and arrested nine suspects ...

DPR pushes for bolstering protection for children of divorced parents

Head of Commission VIII of the House of Representatives (DPR) Ashabul Kahfi stated that his side is pushing for ...