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Police dormitory in Palembang quickly turns into towering inferno

A fire swept through a police dormitory in the South Sumatra provincial capital of Palembang on Saturday. The fire ...

Pekanbaru's 21 health service posts ready to serve haze victims

A total of 21 public health service posts (Puskesmas) in the Riau provincial capital of Pekanbaru are on standby to ...

Government prepares to deal with forest fires

The Indonesian government is planning several measures to address land and forest fires in several parts of the ...

Police chase down 12 persons wanted in West Papua unrest

The police succeeded in finding and capturing 12 individuals and placed them on the list of wanted persons (DPO) for ...

All tribes in Manokwari to issue peace declaration

Representatives of all tribes in Manokwari District, West Papua Province will issue a peace declaration, Wednesday to ...

Government, people pledge to preserve peace, security in Raja Ampat

The Government and people of Raja Ampat District in West Papua Province have pledged to preserving security and peace ...

Schools forced to close as haze worsens Jambi's air quality

A deterioration in the air quality in Jambi city, with concentration of harmful PM2.5 particles indicating hazardous ...

Air-polluting forest fire hotspots in Riau reach 154

The Pekanbaru meteorology station reported that 448 hotspots were observed throughout Sumatra Island, comprising 154 ...

Densus 88 investigates possible ISIS link in Papua riots

The National Police's Counterterrorism Squad, Densus 88, is probing a likely involvement of the Islamic state ...

Military, police chiefs meet figures of different faiths in Papua

National Defense Forces (TNI) Chief Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto and National Police (Polri) Chief General Tito Karnavian ...

Security agencies yet ambivalent on recalling personnel from Papua

Security agencies have yet to make a decision on calling back military and police personnel deployed to reinstate ...

MUI encourages government to hold dialog on Papua

The Indonesian Ulemas Council (MUI) is encouraging the government to hold a dialog with customary, religious and social ...

Two named in racist speech case against Papuans

The government has named two suspects and suspended five military personnel for the racist speech against Papuan ...

BRI assists people fleeing home following Papua's violent rallies

State-owned lender Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) has extended assistance to residents fleeing their homes after a violent ...

Papua military command chief urges to exercise restraint

Cendrawasih Regional Military Command XVII Chief Major General Jhosua Pandit Sembiring appealed to all sides in ...