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Team of geologists to fly to quake hit Pidie, Aceh

The Indonesia Geology Office said it will send a team to Pidie Jaya of Aceh, badly hit by a major quake on Wednesday ...

VP Kalla asks Mosque Council to increase worship and social activities

The Indonesian Mosque Council (DMI) should not just hold meetings or congresses but should also increase its religious ...

"United Nusantara" celebrates "unity in diversity" of Indonesia

Indonesia, the worlds largest archipelagic country, is blessed with more than 17 thousand islands, 700 tribes, and ...

United Nusantara Rally shows Indonesia as patriotic nation

Commander of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) General Gatot Nurmantyo has said United Nusantara Rally has proven ...

Maintain Indonesia`s diversity: Police chief

Indonesian Police Chief General Tito Karnavian has called on the nation to maintain the Unitary State of the Republic ...

Minister Parawansa declares street-children free Indonesia by 2017

Social Affairs Minister Khofifah Indar Parawansa declared a street-chilren free Indonesia by 2017 at the National ...

Indonesia BNN ready to shoot to kill drug dealers

Head of the Indonesia National Anti Drug Agency (BNN) Com. Gen. Budi Waseso (Buwas) said the agency is ready to shoot ...

Indonesia faces an increasing elderly population

Indonesia is facing the problem of a growing number of elderly people who are expected to reach over 32 million in the ...

ASEAN countries face issues of elderly, children, handicapped: Minister

All ASEAN member countries are facing the same social issues related to the social welfare of children, the elderly ...

ASEAN+3 meeting produces 12-point agreement

The regional meeting of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) ministers for social welfare and development ...

Five ASEAN ministers discuss issues of social welfare

Five ASEAN countries ministers met on Thursday to discuss issues related to social welfare at the 9th ASEAN Regional ...

Indonesian minister hands over compensation to ex-East Timor families

The Indonesian Minister of Social Affairs Khofifah Indar Parawansa handed over the compensation amount to 24 families ...

Garut flood victims` needs will be met: Minister

Minister for Social Affairs Khofifah Indar Parawansa visited the public kitchen and shelter locations set up for flash ...

Relief aid, equipment rushed to victims of Garut flooding

Indonesia is in mourning following the tragedy in Garut District, West Java Province, where flash floods have led to ...

MPR speaker expresses condolences for Garut flood victims

Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Zulkifli Hasan expressed condolences for the victims of the flash ...