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From struggle, love, to humor: rich themes of Indonesian poems

Aku by Chairil Anwar is one of the Indonesian-language poems that are widely known across generations. Some ...

Indonesia introduces large-scale social distancing measures

University of Indonesia (UI), March 13, 2020, announced migrating from face-to-face class meetings to the online-study ...

House urges government to engage experts to contemplate on lockdown

The House of Representatives (DPR) appealed to the government to engage experts in contemplating on imposing a lockdown ...

Jakarta's COVID-19 Virus Response Post contacted by 3,892 people

The Jakarta COVID-19 Virus Response Post has been contacted by 3,892 people seeking to learn more about the coronavirus ...

Indonesia should declare state of emergency over COVID-19: MUI

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) Advisory Council has called on the Indonesian government to declare a state of ...

Seven more Indonesians test positive for Covid-19

Seven more patients tested positive for coronavirus in Indonesia on Wednesday, with most of them having contracted the ...

Four patients testing positive for Covid-19 show signs of improving

Four of seven patients testing positive for coronavirus have shown signs of improving, after being treated at ...

Government confirms first death of COVID-19 patient in Indonesia

A patient, who had tested positive for COVID-19 in Indonesia, died on early Wednesday, at around 2 a. m. local time, ...

Tremors from Sukabumi's earthquake felt in Bogor

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake rocked Sukabumi District, West Java Province, on Tuesday at 05.18 p.m. local time, with its ...

DIP will start offering relief compensation to those who are employed in a part-time or contracted capacity via DIP’s services if they are unable to work due to a coronavirus related illness

- DIP Corporation (hereinafter “DIP”), Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan; President and CEO: Hideki Tomita, ...

APEC reiterates commitment to prioritizing women's role in economy

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum marked International Women’s Day by reaffirming its commitment ...

RI should protest discrimination against Indian Muslims: MUI

The Indonesian Ulemas Council (MUI) has appealed to the Indonesian government not to remain silent but rather take an ...

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Indonesia prepares measures to handle COVID-19 cases

Indonesia has now come under the clutches of Coronavirus (COVID-19), with President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) announcing on ...

Indonesian government to bear expenses of COVID-19 medical services

The government will pay for health services for coronavirus (COVID-19) patients as stipulated in Health ...

Government readies 100 hospitals to handle coronavirus cases

The Indonesian government has made necessary preparations at over 100 hospitals with the application of WTO-required ...