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Narcotics agency uncovers drug trafficking controlled from prison

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has revealed a drug trafficking syndicate controlled from the Cirebon Correctional ...

Big business leader prohibited to leave country

A big business leader has been prohibited to leave the country over alleged corruption case linked to Jakarta Bay ...

Tito to focus on terrorism prevention

The new chief of the National Counter-Terrorism Agency (BNPT), Inspector General Tito Karnavian, said here on ...

NTT establishes terrorist prevention coordination forum

The Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) has set up a terrorist prevention coordination forum in an effort ...

KPK conducts search of internal ministry over alleged corruption charges

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) searched the Home Affairs Ministry on Tuesday following an alleged ...

Saving Young Indonesians From Being Radicalized

The Indonesian military and police have been launching a manhunt through the Tinombala Operation 2016 since January 10 ...

Govt to intensify fight against drug trafficking

President Joko Widodo has called for intense efforts to fight the distribution of narcotic drugs in view of the ...

50% of narcotics circulated in prisons: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has estimated that about 50 percent illegal drugs in Indonesia are circulated through ...

Narcotics agency to charge illegal drug traffickers with money laundering

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) said it will use the money laundering law to charge drug trafficking suspects. ...

Ten convicts escape prison in Papua

Ten convicts are still on the run after escaping from the Abepura Prison on Tuesday and are believed to be hiding in ...

Indonesia considering exclusive prison for terrorists, pre-emptive detention powers

The Indonesian government is preparing to effect a revision in Law No. 15 Year 2003 on counter-terrorism, following a ...

Special prison for terrorists will not solve the problem: Jusuf Kalla

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has emphasized that building special prisons for terrorists would not solve the problem of ...

Improvements necessary to eradicate terrorism: VP Kalla

Several improvements are necessary to eradicate terrorism in Indonesia, Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla stated in ...

Minister not to revoke airport yellow status yet after attacks

Transport minister Ignasius Jonan has said he would not as yet revoke the current "yellow" status put on all airports ...

Australian citizen deported after completing jail sentence

An Australian citizen, Joshua Ronald Terellick, will be deported to his country after serving two months and 15 days ...