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Indonesia drawing lessons from India's COVID handling: Widodo

President Joko Widodo has said that Indonesia has taken lessons from the handling of the spike in COVID-19 cases in ...

President urges local governments to double vaccination target

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called upon local governments to double the COVID-19 vaccination target to expedite ...

WFH facility for 75-percent employees in COVID-19 red zones: Minister

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian announced that 75 percent of the employees in COVID-19 red zones are allowed to ...

Increasing awareness of Indonesians living in "disaster supermarket"

Natural disasters are a day-to-day occurrence in Indonesia, as some 10 natural disasters occurred daily in ...

Indonesia confirms fresh transmission of UK, S Africa variants

The Indonesian Health Ministry has confirmed new cases involving the UK and South African COVID-19 variants in the ...

No Indian nationals had entered North Sumatra: top police officer

A top police officer confirmed that no Indian nationals had entered North Sumatra Province through the Kualanamu ...

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Govt hits brakes on 'mudik' for second year as pandemic lingers

Mbok Ija, a housemaid who worked without a break for the last two consecutive years, was excited when her son told her ...

Development planning to drive creation of competent technologists

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) believes national development planning should encourage the creation of technologists to ...

Regions cautioned over potential increase in COVID-19 transmission

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged regional leaders to exercise caution over the potential increase of COVID-19 ...

Number of COVID-19 deaths increasing, cautions task force

The COVID-19 Handling Task Force said it has recorded an increase in the number of deaths due to coronavirus infection ...

North Sumatra ranks first among Indonesian provinces for drug abuse

North Sumatra is ranked first among Indonesia's 34 provinces in terms of narcotic abuse, according to Provincial ...

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Aceh in the grip of growing drug problem

Aceh has been in a state of emergency over drug trafficking with trans-national and inter-provincial drug rings still ...

BNN destroys nine hectares of cannabis plantations in North Aceh

Officers from the National Narcotics Agency (BNN) set fire to nine hectares of cannabis plantations in two villages of ...

Jokowi presses for easier public access to BMKG's forecast, warnings

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has sought easier public access to weather forecast and warnings of the Meteorology, ...

Government wary of COVID-19 vaccine shortages amid embargo

The government is being vigilant about a likely dearth of vaccine stocks amid COVID-19 cases spiraling in some nations ...