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Govt should take responsibility for Tangerang prison fire: LPSK

The Witness and Victim Protection Agency (LPSK) has urged the government to take complete responsibility for the fire ...

COVID-19 cases, deaths continue to decline

-increased compared to the previous week, she said. Related news: Indonesia secures 225.4 million vaccines as of ...

Prison heads told to check electrical installations in prisons

Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna Hamonangan Laoly has directed all prison heads in Indonesia to inspect electrical ...

New approach on prison management is necessary: MPR deputy speaker

Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR RI) Jazilul Fawaid highlighted the importance of a ...

Ministry grants remission to 134,430 inmates on Independence Day

Some 134,430 inmates, including children in conflict with the law, received sentence cut, or remission, from the Law ...

Surviving the pandemic behind prison walls

Who would have thought that the insidious grasp of the coronavirus would extend beyond people with high ...

Police continues investigation into cops' role in drug abuse case

The police is conducting a thorough investigation into the alleged involvement of 12 police officers in a case of drug ...

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 ...