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Government forms fact-finding team to probe Intan Jaya shooting

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs, Mahfud MD, has formed a joint fact-finding team to ...

Jelek Waker-led armed group masterminded shooting of priest: police

Papua police unveiled that a notorious criminal group, led by Jelek Waker, might have masterminded the shooting of ...

Jokowi seeks improvement in democratic system during 2020 elections

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) sought an improvement in the practice of democracy in the regional elections, scheduled ...

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Awaiting final fate of Papua, West Papua's special autonomy funds

The Papuan people are currently consolidating to show their supports for a necessity to evaluate and continue the ...

Govt to disburse Rp2.7 trillion to 21,000 Islamic boarding schools

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has said that the government will disburse Rp2.7 trillion in funds to support 21,000 ...

Religious figures' role crucial in successfully adapting to new normal

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin urged religious figures to support efforts to ensure successful adaptation to the new ...

South Kalimantan police praised for busting drug ring

South Kalimantan Governor Sahbirin Noor promised to reward members of the provincial police's narcotics division ...

VP Amin vouches for religious approach to placate global conflict

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin drew attention to the adoption of a religious approach to resolve global social ...

MPR speaker backs extension of autonomy funds for Papua, West Papua

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Speaker Bambang Soesatyo said he urges the government and House of ...

Nahdlatul Ulama's GP Ansor condemns violence against Muslims in India

GP Ansor, the Nahdlatul Ulama-affiliated Islamic youth organization, denounced the violent acts against Muslims in ...

VP Amin sanguine about NU being instrumental in peace creation

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin is optimistic that the Islamic organization Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) would play a notable ...

Ministry's survey shows rise in Indonesia's religious harmony index

The results of a survey conducted by the Religious Affairs Ministry indicated a rise in Indonesia's religious ...

Pancasila is non-negotiable for Indonesia: MPR's deputy speaker

The state ideology Pancasila is non-negotiable for Indonesia so that the entire nation must have a common spirit of ...

Interfaith Walk should be routinely organized in every province: Amin

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has called for routine organization of Interfaith Walk in every province to promote ...

Mahfud MD ready to join Jokowi's Working Cabinet II

Former Chief Justice of Indonesia's Constitutional Court Mahfud MD spoke of his willingness to be part of President ...