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VP hopes regional elections do not disunite people

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin hopes for the 2020 concurrent regional elections to not lead to disunity and conflict ...

Weekend Stories

Inside the centuries-old temple in Jakarta on Lunar New Year

In the half hour past midnight, crowds of Chinese descendants, dressed in all red attire, throng the main premises of ...

NU, Muhammadiyah reassert concern over Uighurs, reject WSJ's reports

Nadhlatul Ulama (NU) and Muhammadiyah reaffirmed concerns over human rights abuses against Uighurs in China's ...

Jakarta governor vociferously lauds 212 reunion rally

Jakarta Chapter has let Muslims across the country join the 212 reunion rally. Related news: Reunion of 212 alumni ...

FPI, Rizieq do not endanger Indonesia's unity, integrity: analyst

The Islam Defenders Front (FPI) and its leader, Habib Rizieq Shihab, are no threat to the Indonesian nation and ...

Anti-sexual violence bill crucial weapon in fight against rape culture

A young girl in college had to bury her dreams of being a literature graduate as she had been raped by a famous poet ...

KPK respects judge's verdict against Nahrawi's judicial review request

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) respected sole judge Elfian's verdict to reject ex-youth and sports ...

Weekend Stories

Meet "Si Pitung": Betawi's revered bandit, loathed by the rich

In the mid-19th Century, bordering Batavia, Jakarta’s old city under Dutch colonial government, the powerless, ...

Weekend Stories

Decades of fight to realize a "Drug-Free" ASEAN

Drug abuse has snatched sons from their mothers, split families, caused student dropouts after imprisonment for being ...

Doctor Association hopes cooperation with Ministry of Health continues

The Indonesian Doctors Association (IDI) chairman, Dr. Daeng M. Faqih, hopes the collaboration of the professional ...

Prabowo competent to handle defense affairs: MPR Chief

Prabowo Subianto, Gerindra Party chairman, is the right person to become defense minister as he is competent in defense ...

Police chief appeals against mobilizing mass groups

National Police Chief General Tito Karnavian has appealed to the public not to mobilize the masses during the ...

Inaugural 2019 All-Asia Most Honored Companies Awards-ASEAN names 24 Regional Companies for Investor Relations Excellence

Twenty-four ASEAN-registered companies were honoured for their best-in-class investor engagement at the inaugural 2019 ...

UI Medical School's alumni seek safety, security guarantee in Papua

The University of Indonesia (UI) Medical School’s several alumni, currently doctors in Papua, urged the central ...

News Feature

A closer look at Dayak Meratus' thanksgiving ritual

Two "balian" or shamans of Dayak Meratus tribe circled a tree-like ornament, bare feet shuffling on ...