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Public prosecutors demand 20-year imprisonment for five drug couriers

Public prosecutors have demanded that five drug couriers be sentenced to 20 years in prison for transporting five ...

COVID-19: Indonesia records 32.9% increase in weekly cases

Indonesia's Task Force for COVID-19 Response has revealed that the country has recorded a 32.9-percent increase in ...

Indonesia records slight increase in tourist arrivals in July 2020

The number of tourist arrivals in Indonesia rose slightly by 0.95 percent to touch 159,760 in July 2020, from 158,256 ...

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Indonesia's weather is a study in contrasts

Indonesia is preparing anticipatory measures against extreme weather events as it is prone to hydro-meteorological ...

Ministry prepares strict sanctions on slash-and-burn farming

The Agriculture Ministry is considering imposing strict sanctions, in accordance with plantation law number 39 of 2014, ...

Drug courier jailed for 16 years by Palembang District Court

Drug courier Muchtar Daud received a sentencing for 16 years in prison from the Palembang District Court on Tuesday for ...

Padang Pariaman District Head contracting COVID-19

Ali Mukhni, District Head of Padang Pariaman, West Sumatra Province, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus ...

Four districts in SE Sulawesi experience days without rain: BMKG

The districts of Bombana, Muna, Central Buton, and South Buton in Southeast Sulawesi Province have experienced several ...

Fire reported at Attorney General's office

A fire broke out at the Attorney General's office in South Jakarta at 7:10 p.m. local time on Saturday night, but ...

Efforts on to put out wildfires in West Aceh

Personnel from the West Aceh Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) and a joint team of firefighters were striving to ...

Banyumas Legislative Council closes after two members contract COVID

The Banyumas District Legislative Council (DPRD) building in Central Java has been temporarily closed after two ...

South Sumatra faces resurgence of new COVID-19 clusters at workplace

South Sumatra is currently striving to tackle the appearance of new clusters of the novel coronavirus disease ...

South Sumatra police join forest fire control efforts

South Sumatra police have dispatched 159 officers to support the preventive and mitigation efforts of the ...

Satellites identify 23 hotspots of forest fires in North Sumatra

The Terra and Aqua satellites as well as the NOAA20 satellites unearthed 23 medium-category hotspots in North Sumatra ...

Helicopters drop 4.6 million liters water in South Sumatra

Aerial firefighting helicopters dropped over 4.6 million liters of water to help douse forest and land fires at 51 ...