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PPP faction strongly denounces Macron's remarks on Islam

Chief of the United Development Party (PPP) faction at the Indonesian People’s Consultative Assembly, Arwani ...

Banjarmasin police stations 1,500 personnel to safeguard worker rally

The Banjarmasin city police deployed 1,500 personnel to safeguard a rally staged by local workers and unionists on ...

The First 366 Days of Jokowi-Ma'ruf

Widodo-Amin leadership has ensured political stability: lawmaker

A senior legislator has lauded the performance of the Joko Widodo-Ma'ruf Amin leadership in its first year and its ...

PAN deplores Polri's treatment meted out to KAMI activists

Guspardi Gaus, Indonesian House of Representatives' (DPR's) PAN faction member, bemoaned the National ...

10 mass organizations announce 'peace-loving movement'

Representatives from 10 mass organizations based in Jakarta visited the Jakarta Metropolitan Police Headquarters on ...

Central Jakarta green spaces damaged in anti-law rallies: official

Green spaces around the Arjuna Wiwaha Monument, also known as the Horse Statue,in Central Jakarta have suffered the ...

Lawmaker sees KAMI activist arrests as test for Democracy

Mardani Ali Sera, member of Commission II of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR), has seen the arrests of ...

Police find 47 demonstrators reactive to virus during Tuesday rallies

In rapid tests conducted by the Jakarta Metropolitan Police on 1,377 people arrested in rallies staged on Oct 13 ...

Jakarta police detain 500 for stone-pelting

The Jakarta Metropolitan Police detained about 500 teenagers for allegedly trying to provoke anti-riot police personnel ...

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Political turmoil amid COVID-19, economic recession can add to burden

Indonesia has been struggling hard to survive the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and its major impacts, ...

TransJakarta suspends operations over rallies around Merdeka Palace

PT TransJakarta, the company managing the bus rapid transit system in the Indonesian capital, has decided to suspend ...

1,000 police officials take rapid test after guarding rallies

About one thousand police personnel underwent rapid tests for COVID-19 after guarding rallies against the job creation ...

Job Creation Law to boost economic growth, create job opportunities

Research and Technology Minister Bambang P. S. Brodjonegoro stated that the Job Creation Law, the country's first ...

Job Creation Law includes sanction against those damaging forest

Minister of Environmental Affairs and Forestry Siti Nurbaya Bakar has said that strict sanctions await those ...

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Omnibus law protests highlight need for dialogue

President Joko Widodo’s goal of getting Indonesia’s first ever omnibus bill passed into law has finally ...