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Myanmar youth, journalists demonstrate against jailing of Reuters reporters

At least 100 Myanmar youth activists and journalists called for the release of two jailed Reuters journalists on ...

Questioning Malaysia`s commitment to fighting drugs

Over the past two months, officers of the Indonesian police, navy, and National Narcotics Agency (BNN) have repeatedly ...

Some 98 percent of drug trafficking controlled from prison: police

The Director of Narcotics Crime at the Police Criminal Investigation Agency (Bareskrim) Brig.Gen. Eko Daniyanto said ...

Ex-corruption convicts allowed to run for parliamentary seats: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that ex-corruption convicts are allowed to run for parliamentary seats, based on the ...

News focus - Drug dealers remain Indonesia`s foe by Rahmad Nasution

Indonesia remains under serious threat from drug dealers, as several individuals from its working-age population get ...

W Kalimantan`s police, BNN foil attempt to smuggle crystal meth

The West Kalimantan police and National Narcotics Agency (BNN) personnel thwarted an attempt to smuggle 916.47 grams ...

Attorney General Office nabs 154 fugitives

Attorney General, HM Prasetyo, said that the "31.1 Fugitive Capture Program" (Tabur), until the end of ...

Police coordinate with KPK in investigating Nur Mahmudi corruption case

Police coordinate with the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) in further investigation of the corruption case ...

S.Korean court raises ex-president Park`s jail term to 25 years

A South Korean appeals court sentenced former President Park Geun-hye to 25 years in jail on Friday in a case arising ...

A tale of legislator in spotlight for wrong reason

This week, a member of Langkat District`s legislative body in North Sumatra Province has become a spotlight of online ...

KPK summons politicians of PAN regional faction over fund case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) summoned a member of the Indonesian House of Representatives from the ...

Thailand`s `jet-set` monk sentenced to 114 years in prison

A former Thai Buddhist monk who provoked outrage with his lavish lifestyle was sentenced on Thursday to 114 years in ...

Indonesian consulate in Jeddah briefs migrant workers

The Indonesian Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has welcomed 32 Indonesian migrant workers and briefed them ...

Should Indonesia adopt the "Petrus" way of war on drugs?

It has almost been a year since Indonesian President Joko Widodo had ordered the police and National Narcotics Agency ...

Drug courier in Riau threatened with death penalty: BNN

A drug courier, recently arrested for smuggling 10 kilograms of "sabu-sabu", or crystal methamphetamine, in ...