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Police raids apartment used for synthetic marijuana production

The police, on Friday, conducted a raid on an apartment in Surabaya, East Java, allegedly used to produce synthetic ...

Hike in red chili price pushes January 2020 inflation

Indonesia's inflation rate increased 0.39 percent in January, driven by a spike in the prices of foodstuffs, ...

Tommy Hilfiger announces Tommy Hilfiger Fashion Frontier Challenge Social Entrepreneur finalists

- Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], announces the six finalists in the 2019 Tommy Hilfiger ...

Nov 2019 retail sales grew positively despite October slowdown: BI

Indonesia's retail sales grew positively in November 2019 in spite of having slowed down in comparison with a month ...

November inflation rises 0.14 percent following commodity price hikes

Indonesia's inflation rate swelled 0.14 percent in November 2019, triggered by commodity price hikes following a ...

President highlights need to streamline BPJS management

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has reaffirmed the need for the Healthcare and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) ...

Official reserve assets increase: BI

Indonesia's official reserve assets increased to US$126.7 billion at the end of October 2019 from $124.3 billion at ...

Central Java records 0.1-percent surge in inflation in October

Central Java Province penciled an inflation of 0.01 percent in October 2019, triggered by a hike in the prices of ...

Vicky Nitinegoro tests negative for drug use

The vaping liquid containing the 'gorilla tobacco' (synthetic marijuana) did not belong to popular soap opera ...

Manufacturing industry contributes 75 percent of total exports

Indonesia's exports of manufactured goods in the January-September 2019 period reached US$93.7 billion, accounting ...

Positive business activity maintained despite slow growth: BI

The latest business survey conducted by Bank Indonesia pointed to positive growth in the third quarter of 2019, despite ...

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A closer look at Dayak Meratus' thanksgiving ritual

Two "balian" or shamans of Dayak Meratus tribe circled a tree-like ornament, bare feet shuffling on ...

Zanzibar sets sights on Indonesian textile, rice

Indonesian textile and rice have grabbed the attention of Zanzibar, Tanzania’s semi-autonomous territory, which ...

Foreign firms funding Rohingya crisis: UN probe

Dozens of foreign firms originating from Asia and Africa are contributing to the Rohingya humanitarian crisis in ...

Seto Mulyadi urges government to ratify FCTC

Chairman of the Indonesian Children Protection Agency (LPAI) Seto Mulyadi hopes the government will immediately ratify ...