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As Indonesia battles twin crises, calls resonate for preserving unity

The 75th anniversary of Indonesia's Independence Day was celebrated across the country on Monday even as the nation ...

Unity instrumental for Indonesia to navigate through twin crises: SBY

Indonesia's sixth president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY), expressed belief and confidence in Indonesia's ...

Build momentum for growth, create well-developed nation: House Speaker

House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Puan Maharani urged the nation to use the 75th Independence Day as an ...

1,866 Indonesians registered for Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine trials

As many as 1,866 volunteers have registered in Bandung, West Java, for participating in the phase III clinical trials ...

Discipline paramount to break COVID-19 transmission chain: task force

COVID-19 Task Force Chief Lt Gen. Doni Monardo emphasized that discipline in following health protocols is the key to ...

7,256 Indonesians in Malaysia registered as voters in Nunukan: KPU

Nunukan Office area, he noted. However, the local KPU officials, who conducted the latest updates of the registered ...

Clinical trial: 19 volunteers given COVID-19 vaccine

Nineteen volunteers were administered the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine at the Educational Hospital in Padjadjaran ...

VP seeks greater digital literacy among Islamic economic actors

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has appealed to Islamic economic and financial actors to hone their digital literacy ...

Govt bonds to BI have Rp82.1 trillion transaction worth: government

The Finance Ministry unveiled that the four government bonds issued to Bank Indonesia (BI), under private placement, to ...

Task force's countrywide COVID-19 risk mapping serves as reference

The COVID-19 Handling Task Force conducts countrywide risk mapping of the disease that has served as an official ...

Government readies additional stimulus for workers to boost economy

Chief Executive of the Committee for Handling COVID-19 and National Economic Recovery Erick Thohir highlighted that the ...

Jokowi confirms being notified about budget readiness for elections

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) spoke of being kept abreast of the budget readiness for this year's regional ...

Ensure high voter turnout in local elections amid COVID-19: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on related ministries and the General Elections Commission (KPU) to impose ...

Prepare for safe simultaneous regional elections amid COVID-19: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has reminded that the simultaneous regional head elections (pilkada), scheduled on ...

COVID-19: Traveler flees to avoid transfer to isolation facility

The Pontianak city police have launched a search for a flight passenger who reportedly fled from a city hotel to avoid ...