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Corruption as extraordinary crime: President Yudhoyono

Corruption is an extraordinary crime that must be uprooted completely, emphasized President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. ...

Government successfully reduces poverty rate by 4.5 million: president

The government has been successful in reducing the poverty rate by some 4.5 million people over the last five years, ...

House speaker chairs session for president`s state address

House Speaker Marzuki Alie chaired a joint session of the House of Representatives (DPR) and the Regional ...

Jokowi not to accommodate racial-based protests

Presidential candidate Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has voiced his zero-tolerance approach to racial-based protests of any ...

Security tightened for APEC Summit in Bali

The Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) and National Police have begun deploying personnel and equipment to secure the ...

Indonesians show solidarity with Egyptian people

Following the escalation of the political tension and the increase in the number of fatalities in Egypt, a number of ...

No plans to evacuate Indonesians from Egypt

The Indonesian government has not yet made plans to evacuate its citizens from Egypt, even though tensions are running ...

Indonesia is keen to resolve conflicts in Middle East: Minister

Indonesia is trying to find solutions to the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and northern Africa, said a ...

SKK Migas chief`s arrest won`t solve systemic problem: Former VP

Indonesian former vice president Jusuf Kalla has said the arrest of Upstream Oil and Gas Special Working Unit (SKK ...

Government keen to empower the poor

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the government has allocated sizable funds for programs aimed at helping ...

Jakarta shares close lower, rupiah up

Jakarta shares closed lower, with index down 116.48 points on Friday on regional sentiments. The index of the ...

National economy may grow faster than expected: BI governor

Bank Indonesia governor Agus Martowardojo has stated that the national economy may grow at a faster-than-expected ...

Egyptian military`s use of force against democracy : Yudhoyono

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said here on Friday the use of military force and weapons to disperse ...

President Yudhoyono emphasizes four key points

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono emphasized four key points in his state-of-the-nation address here on Friday. ...

President delivers state-of-the-nation address

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono delivered the state-of-the-nation address in observance of the 68th anniversary of ...