#state of emergency

Collection of state of emergency news, found 219 news.

Politicians, activists laud new govt regulation on child protection

Politicians and child protection activists have lauded the issuance of Government Regulation No. 1 of 2016, which is ...

Rapists-cum-murderers deserve harsh punishment

More and more horrific and brutal rape-cum-murders have been reported across the country lately even as the public and ...

Character education begins at home

Character education, or the teaching of virtues, should start at home where children can learn through positive ...

Indonesia likely to carry out third wave of executions this year

Drug trafficking has become Enemy Number One of Indonesia, as some 30 to 50 people, mostly young men, die of drug ...

Drugs among four major threats facing Indonesia: Minister

The Indonesian nation is now facing four major threats, and narcotics is one of them, Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo ...

Indonesia in state of emergency following rampant sexual crimes: Lawmaker

Indonesia is in a state of emergency following a spurt in sexual crimes, according to Reni Marlinawati, a member of ...

Public outlook towards waste management should be changed

Changing the peoples outlook towards the sorting and processing of garbage is important in waste management, even if ...

Death toll from Ecuador earthquake rises to 246, some 2, 527 injured

The death toll from the strongest earthquake in decades in Ecuador rose on Sunday to 246 and some 2, 527 people ...

Narcotic Agency Seizes 3 kg of Methamphetamine, 1,560 Ecstasy Pills in Riau

The Riau Narcotic Agency (BNN Riau) seized three kilograms of crystal methamphetamine and 1,560 ecstasy pills in ...

Indonesia Hightens Zero-Tolerance Stance on Drugs

Drug abuse, which is spiraling out control, has put Indonesia in a state of emergency, the Indonesian government has ...

No one can dictate to Indonesia about execution of drug convicts: Minister

No party in Indonesia or outside can dictate to the country on the issue of execution of drug convicts, Political, ...

Efforts to combat drug abuse suffer another blow

The recent drug abuse case involving employees of the South Sumatra Provincial Youth and Sports Office has dealt ...

New York travel ban lifted, Washington at standstill after storm

A travel ban for the New York area was lifted on Sunday but Washington was still at a standstill after a blizzard ...

Indonesia considering exclusive prison for terrorists, pre-emptive detention powers

The Indonesian government is preparing to effect a revision in Law No. 15 Year 2003 on counter-terrorism, following a ...

Hundreds of French mosques open their doors to the public

Hundreds of mosques across France are participating in a major open-house event this weekend, offering visitors the ...