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Campaigners ask government to support UN resolution to halt child marriage

Campaigners have joined the civil network of Koalisi 18+ to call the Indonesian government to support the United ...

More than 2,000 workers flee Thailand after labour crackdown

More than 2,000 undocumented migrant workers from Myanmar and Cambodia fled from Thailand this week, officials said on ...

Langkat police seize 549 kilograms of hashish

Personnel of Langkat Police have seized 549 kilograms of hashish, which was being transported from Aceh to Medan, ...

Global agency needed to organize marine protection: Minister

The world needs an independent global agency to organize marine protection, Indonesian Maritime Affairs and Fisheries ...

TNI chief asks nation to keep unitary republic intact

Chief of the National Defense Forces (TNI) General Gatot Nurmantyo has asked the entire Indonesian nation to protect ...

Navy tightens supervision of East Java`s southern coastal areas

The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) is tightening its supervision of southern coastal areas in East Java province to ...

China`s OBOR initiative to support Indonesia`s infrastructure development

The economic cooperation pact "One Belt One Road" (OBOR), initiated by China, would hopefully help Indonesia implement ...

ASEAN, Canada agree to improve protection of migrant workers

ASEAN member countries and Canada have agreed to improve the protection of migrant workers during the 14th ...

Indonesia to seek UN support to curb illegal fishing

Indonesia will seek the support of the United Nations to declare illegal fishing as a transnational organized crime, ...

Improvements necessary to eradicate terrorism: VP Kalla

Several improvements are necessary to eradicate terrorism in Indonesia, Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla stated in ...

Foreign Ministry helped in return of 93 thousand Indonesians last year

The Foreign Ministry facilitated repatriation of 93 thousand Indonesians who were facing problems in immigration while ...

Indonesia to hold sixth Bali Process meeting

Indonesia will host the sixth Bali Process meeting on human trafficking and smuggling in March, foreign minister Retno ...

Prostitution involving artists is driven by lifestyle

The mode of prostitution involving a number of artistes is not because of economic necessity but rather caused by the ...

President calls for settlement of human trafficking cases in NTT

President Joko Widodo has ordered the chief of the East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) regional police command to settle human ...

Visa free facility, criminality

In early April 2015 a number of Chinese tourists complained about being forced to pay illegal levy by Indonesian ...