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Religions should not be used as political tool: Intellectual

Leading Muslim intellectual Syafii Maarif said that religions should not be used as a political tool as "it could ...

Boni Hargens: Big momentum for change with mental revolution

Bolder steps are called for to bring to the open all big corruption cases in the past regardless of political risks. ...

PDIP supports President Jokowi`s consolidation efforts

The chief of Indonesias largest political party, the PDIP, has expressed full support to President Joko Widodos ...

Government warned of massive economic crisis triggered by natural disasters

Potential natural disasters could trigger massive economic crisis in Indonesia in 2017, an academician said. ...

BNN lauds governor offering prize for shooting drug croupiers

The National Anti Drug Agency (BNN) has lauded Central Kalimantan Governor Sugianto Sabrans offering prize for ...

Darmin expects Indonesia`s economy to grow 5.1 percent

Coordinating Minister for Economy Darmin Nasution said he expected the countrys economy would grow close to 5.1 ...

Election candidates must pass narcotic test: Anti-Narcotic Agency

The National Anti-Narcotics Agency (BNN) will participate in the preparations for the regional elections, scheduled to ...

Home affairs minister urged to dismiss Governor Nur Alam

Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo has been urged to sack Southeast Sulawesi Governor Nur Alam, who is facing ...

BI meets regents to seek new drivers of economic growth

Bank Indonesia (BI) held a joint review with 28 regents and vice regents to explore new drivers of economic growth to ...

Offices and houses linked to corruption case of SE Sulawesi governor raided

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has raided the office of Southeast Sulawesi governor and houses linked to ...

President urges every region to set up inflation control team

President Joko Widodo has called on every district and city to set up a team to monitor and help control inflation in ...

Military involvement in fight against terrorism unavoidable: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Law, Security and Political Affairs Luhut Binsar Panjaitan said military involvement in the ...

President criticizes Indonesian property developers

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) criticized Indonesian property developers building property abroad while many ...

Indonesia coordinating with Malaysian defense ministry to release Indonesian hostages

The Indonesian government is coordinating with the Malaysian Defense Ministry to secure the release of three ...

Three Indonesian citizens abducted in Lahad Datu: Governor

Three Indonesian citizens hailing from East Nusa Tenggara province are suspected to have been abducted by an armed ...