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Japan supports Indonesia`s infrastructure development program

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said his country supports Indonesias infrastructure development program as it ...

President confers national hero titles on five prominent figures

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has bestowed national hero titles on five prominent figures considered to have made ...

Stay of 600 Army Strategic Command Personnel in Poso Extended

- The battle exercise of the Swift Reaction Strike Unit (PPRC) of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) in Poso ended on ...

Jokowi Under Pressure To Appoint Untainted Police Chief

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has the prerogative right to appoint a national police chief of his choice, but it ...

President to announce decision on police chief

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo will soon announce a decision regarding the sole police chief candidate Budi Gunawan ...

Indonesian govt boosts deployment in Poso to hunt terror suspects

Following the central governments directive to crush "Islamic State members" in Indonesia, hundreds of military and ...

Central Sulawesi police chief offers holding dialog with armed group

Central Sulawesi Police Chief Brigadier General Idham Azis affirmed his readiness to hold a dialog with the members of ...

Jakarta Fashion Week 2015 Officially Begins

The biggest fashion week in South East Asia, Jakarta Fashion Week (JFW) 2015 officially begins today in Senayan City ...

Australia denies Yudhoyono, Megawati`s involvement in banknote graft case

The Australian Embassy in Jakarta in a press statement on Thursday has denied the involvement of President Yudhoyono ...

President yudhoyono asks Australia to explain about Wikileaks` latest report

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) has asked the Australian government to provide an explanation on the latest ...

Islamic-based parties can form coalition

The Islamic-based political parties have the potential to form a coalition to nominate presidential and vice ...

Social media effective tool to gain votes in election: Analyst

The social media has evolved into an effective tool to gain votes for political parties, politicians, or presidential ...

Terror suspects should be arrested alive

Polices anti-terrorism unit Special Detachment (Densus) 88 should arrest terror suspects instead of fatally shooting ...

Indonesians show solidarity with Egyptian people

Following the escalation of the political tension and the increase in the number of fatalities in Egypt, a number of ...

Philippine delegation visits Aceh to observe peace experience

Delegation from the Philippines on Friday visits Banda Aceh to meet with local prominent figures and study the ...