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Naval ships perform drill to boost surveillance, war capability

Three Indonesian naval ships participated in a military drill in the Makassar waters, South Sulawesi Province, on ...

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Wuhan to Natuna: Journalists' take on covering repatriated Indonesians

A few short weeks before the President Joko Widodo announced the first COVID-19 outbreak in Indonesia, the public had ...

Government sees dramatic increase in forest fires in Aug-Sep

Minister of Environment and Forestry, Siti Nurbaya Bakar, said the Indonesian government is anticipating a potential ...

Apply technology to prevent land, forest fire: President

President Joko Widodo highlighted the need to apply technology to prevent land and forest fires while monitoring ...

COVID-19 inpatients treated at Jakarta's Wisma Atlet reaches 637

The Wisma Atlet Emergency Hospital (RSD) for COVID-19 in Kemayoran is currently offering inpatient treatment to 637 ...

Ministry prepares for forest fires following moderate el Nino forecast

The Environment and Forestry Ministry has taken early precautionary measures against land and forest fires, with the ...

Uncovered drug cases in Indonesia increase in early 2019: police

The National Police recorded an increase in the number of drug cases they uncovered in the fourth week of December ...

392 foreigners denied entry into Batam in 2018: immigration

A total of 392 foreign nationals were refused entry into Indonesia by the immigration authorities in Batam City, Riau ...

Year ender - Volcanic tsunami takes year-end vacationers by surprise

Vacationers, mostly constituting state electricity company PLN employees, were enjoying music played by rock band ...

Police foil distribution of 48.4 kg of methamphetamine

Anti drug unit of Medan police has arrested four men on charge of traffic in illegal drugs. North Sumatra Police ...

New port for passenger ships to be operational in Dumai 2019

PT Pelabuhan Dumai Berseri (PDB) hopes to finish the construction of a new port for passenger ships in Dumai in 2019. ...

E Governor-elect explores technology cooperation with Taiwan

East Java governor-elect Khofifah Indar Parawansa and the program navigation team visited Taiwan on Saturday to ...

Batam botanical garden inaugurated

The Batam city government and Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) on Saturday inaugurated the Batam Botanical ...

Police seize 18 kg of crystal meth in Riau province

Police in the Indonesian province of Riau have seized 18 kilograms (kg) of crystal meth and 18,750 ecstasy pills of ...

Garuda Indonesia to serve Pekanbaru-Medan route

Garuda Indonesia will open a new route connecting Pekanbaru in Riau Province, and the North Sumatra provincial capital ...