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President Jokowi installs new chief of National Narcotics Agency

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated Inspector General Petrus Reinhard Golose as head of the National Narcotics ...

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Keep healthy, avoid non-essential hospital visits during pandemic

People usually go to the hospital to be rid of disease, but a visit to the hospital is not entirely free of risk as ...

Hospital patients represent largest COVID-19 cluster in Jakarta

As many as 24,400 COVID-19 infections, or 63.46 percent of the total cases, in Jakarta have been spread by patients ...

Densus 88 arrests 12 terror suspects in three provinces

A total of 12 terrorist suspects were taken into arrest by the Indonesian anti-terror squad Densus 88 in South ...

Jakarta records nine clusters of COVID-19 since early August

The Jakarta Health Office has recorded nine new clusters of the novel coronavirus disease since early this month, which ...

Ecstasy lab case: Police question 4 Salemba Prison wardens

The Sawah Besar Police in Jakarta have questioned four wardens from Salemba Prison who escorted a convict with a ...

Terror suspect from Solo dies of illness in jail: National Police

The National Police has said that Bagus Kurniawan (26), a terror suspect from Solo, Central Java, died of illness while ...

South Kalimantan police investigate attacker's links to ISIS

South Kalimantan police investigators are focusing their probe into the ISIS link of a lone wolf, who assaulted a ...

No plan to release corruption inmates over COVID-19 fears: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) clarified that inmates convicted in corruption cases were barred from being released as ...

Indonesia's BNN destroys 1.3 tons cannabis, 86.95 kg crystal meth

Indonesia's National Narcotics Agency (BNN) destroyed 1.3 tons of marijuana, 86.95 kilograms of crystal ...

Aceh still main gateway for drug smuggling: police

Aceh remains one of the main entry points used by drug dealers to smuggle narcotics illegally into Indonesia, according ...

Aceh police destroy 1.2 tons of marijuana seized during operations

The Aceh Police destroyed 1.2 tons of cannabis, 41.98 kilograms crystal methamphetamine, 2,644 ecstasy pills, and 1,041 ...

Nine terrorists who died in prisons were ailing

Nine convicted terrorists who died in prisons had a history of ailments before they were sent to jail, Director General ...

BNN chief, security minister discuss death row convicts

National Narcotics Agency (BNN) Chief Commissioner General Heru Winarko discussed issues related to Indonesia's war ...

Mataram authorities await ministry's decision to relocate Felix

The Correctional Facilities of Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara, await the decision of the Ministry of Law and Human ...