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Prabowo Subianto appointed defense minister in Jokowi's new cabinet

President Joko Widodo’s (Jokowi's) new cabinet line-up for his second-term administration for 2019-2024 ...

Prabowo competent to handle defense affairs: MPR Chief

Prabowo Subianto, Gerindra Party chairman, is the right person to become defense minister as he is competent in defense ...

Military's roles in civil offices may widen: watchdog

Role of the military in civil institutions may widen after the 1998 Reformation, a movement which ended the ...

Search efforts for missing aircraft in Papua continued on Thursday

Search and rescue efforts were continued on Thursday morning to find the Twin Otter aircraft, with 1.6 tons of the ...

Search operation initiated to locate missing Twin Otter aircraft: SAR

A search and rescue operation has been launched to trace a Twin Otter aircraft carrying 1.6 tons of the State Logistics ...

Twin Otter aircraft transporting Bulog's rice untraceable in Papua

A Twin Otter aircraft, hauling State Logistics Agency's (Bulog's) rice packages, went missing en route from the ...

Paratroopers jump drill in Papua observed by military, police chiefs

Indonesian Defense Forces Chief Marshall Hadi Tjahjanto and Indonesia Police Chief General Tito Karnavian witnessed a ...

Feminist calls to enforce law against liquor sellers in Papua

Mimika Chapter Ros Namsa Kabes urged the Mimika district government and local police to enforce legal sanctions ...

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Indonesians face challenge ahead to fight racis, separatism in Papua

A circle of violence broke out again in the Indonesian province of Papua on Wednesday and ended with the deaths of an ...

Security, public order in Papua under control: Gen. Tito Karnavian

Security and public order in the provinces of Papua and West Papua are now under control, National Police Chief General ...

Two Surabaya TNI officers questioned for racist slurs

Two Indonesian Military (TNI) officers were questioned for their alleged racist slurs against students in Surabaya, ...

Military, police chiefs hold dialog with Papuan leaders in Biak

Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander Air Chief Marshall Hadi Tjahjanto and National Police Chief Gen. Tito Karnavian ...

Lemhanas emphasizes tighter recruitment of military cadets

Indonesia's National Defense Institute (Lemhanas) has called for tighter recruitment of cadets for the Military ...

Military helicopter still missing in Papua

The Indonesian Army helicopter MI 17 that had lost contact on June 28, 2019, remains missing despite the continuous ...

Army soldier wounded in firefight with criminal group

A soldier reportedly sustained bullet wounds during a firefight between the Indonesian Army and an armed criminal group ...