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Committee should focus on 8 provinces for handling COVID-19: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged the Committee for COVID-19 Handling and National Economic Recovery to ...

Indonesia adds 1,492 COVID-19 cases and 1,301 recoveries

Indonesia on Sunday added 1,492 confirmed COVID-19 cases, bringing the tally to 98,778 cases, and 1,301 fresh ...

Ministry sets target to rehabilitate 200 ha of mangrove forests

The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) has set a target to rehabilitate 200 ha of mangrove forests in ...

Jakarta's PCR testing capability has exceeded WHO's standard: governor

The Jakarta provincial administration has claimed that the COVID-19 testing capacity, using the polymerase chain ...

Self-initiated repatriation of 64 Indonesians facilitated from Mumbai

The Indonesian Consulate General in Mumbai, India, facilitated a self-initiated repatriation of 64 Indonesians stranded ...

South Sumatran police destroy 576.36-gram crystal meth

South Sumatra Police Chief Inspector General Eko Indra Heri S led the move to destroy 576.36 grams of crystal ...

Army chief-of-staff confirms 819 cadets make recovery from COVID-19

Army Chief of Staff General Andika Perkasa confirmed that 819, or 62.6 percent of the 1,308 cadets of the Indonesian ...

Indonesia joins with South Korea in COVID-19 vaccine push

Indonesia is working with South Korea to develop a vaccine for the novel coronavirus disease, in addition to ...

North Sumatra's 50 policemen awarded for 55-kg crystal meth seizure

North Sumatra Police Chief Inspector General Martuani Sormin has awarded 50 local police officers for their recent ...

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UNESCO tag for Toba Caldera to boost N Sumatra tourism

Located in North Sumatra province, Lake Toba is the largest volcanic lake on Earth. The ancient lake was formed ...

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Indonesia committed to simultaneously handling TB and COVID-19

Indonesia, the world’s largest archipelagic nation, with over 17 thousand islands and a population of some 267 ...

COVID-19 dampened investment realization by 4.3 percent in Apr-June

The Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) registered a 4.3-percent decrease in the realization of investment during the ...

LAPAN identifies buildings impacted by flash floods in South Sulawesi

The National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (LAPAN) has collaborated with several institutions to identify ...

Ten other victims of South Sulawesi's flash floods yet untraceable

Local rescuers have continued their attempts to locate 10 victims, who are still missing since flash floods hit Luwu ...

Police arrest 7 drug syndicate members targeting students in Jakarta

The South Jakarta Metropolitan Police apprehended seven members of a drug syndicate that had sold dried cannabis to ...