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President announces establishment of peatland restoration agency

President Joko Widodo announced the establishment of a peat agency at the Merdeka Palace here on Wednesday to restore ...

FM to visit Iran, Saudi Arabia to submit President Jokowi`s letters

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi will leave for the Middle East to submit official letters from President ...

North Korea under UN sanctions

Four sets of UN sanctions have been imposed on North Korea since it first tested an atomic device in 2006. Heres ...

Indonesia offers to mediate in Iran-Saudi Arabia conflict

Indonesia has offered to mediate in the conflict between Iran and Saudi Arabia through peaceful negotiations, Foreign ...

UN Security Council condemns attack on Saudi embassy in Iran

The UN Security Council on Monday strongly condemned an attack on the Saudi embassy in Tehran by protesters angered by ...

President Jokowi orders ministers to understand real problems

President Joko Widodo has ordered his ministers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the real on-field problems in ...

Kulon Progo Airport construction to kick off in May: VP Kalla

The construction of an international airport in Kulon Progo district, Yogyakarta province, will kick off in May 2016, ...

Riau police discharged 62 officers in 2015

The Riau provincial police discharged 62 officers for committing serious violations last year. "Besides ...

President calls for settlement of human trafficking cases in NTT

President Joko Widodo has ordered the chief of the East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) regional police command to settle human ...

New KPK leaders to continue fight against corruption

Indonesia has named new leaders to continue its fight against corruption for the next five years, after the term of ...

Minister discusses Jakarta-Surabaya fast train project

Senior Minister Rizal Ramli discussed the Jakarta-Surabaya express train project with a limited circle here on ...

Agung Laksono Golkar calls for reelection of parliament speaker

The Golkar Party under Agung Laksono said it is lobbying other political parties to re-elect a new Parliament speaker ...

"Ojek" service may continue to operate on temporary basis

Indonesias Transportation Minister Ignasius Jonan on Friday allowed the online motorcycle taxi service (ojek) to ...

Biak district wants to open state university

A legislator asks the district administration of Biak, Papua, to accelerate the process of licensing the opening of a ...

Indonesia facing shortage of 520 thousand teachers

Indonesia is currently facing a shortage of 520 thousand teachers, and the number is expected to increase further when ...