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Indonesia's simultaneous elections considered exhausting

The process to elect the president, vice president, legislators and senators organized simultaneously across Indonesia ...

The destination of Piaynemo Raja Ampat has been reopened

The management of the Piaynemo tourism office, Raja Ampat District, West Papua Province has reopened the ...

TNI constructs decent housing, church in South Sorong

The Kasuari XVIII Military Command has constructed 20 decent houses and a church during a two-month period in the ...

Foreign journalists can monitor polls in Papua if they secure permits

Foreign journalists and monitoring institutions can monitor general elections in Indonesia, particularly Manokwari, ...

Minister echoes govt 's readiness to assist KPU realize election

The government, partnering with the General Elections Commission (KPU), the organizer of the general election, is ready ...

Police investigate Freeport underground mining accident

The police have begun an investigation into an accident at gold and copper mining firm PT Freeport Indonesia's ...

Indonesia, US announce new marine conservation zones in North Maluku

Three new Marine Conservation Zones (KKP) in North Maluku were declared by Indonesia and the United States to ...

Jokowi appeals to not trigger panic among public during elections

Incumbent President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has made an outright appeal to not trigger panic among members of the public ...

North Sumatra optimistic of Sail Nias attracting 100 thousand tourists

North Sumatra has outlined a target to draw 100 thousand domestic and foreign tourists during the Sail Nias event ...

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Entering a new era of the Indonesia and South Pacific relationship

Just a day after hosting a High-Level Dialogue on Indo-Pacific Cooperation themed "Towards a Peaceful, Prosperous, ...

West Papua hit by magnitude-4.8 earthquake

Some three thousand names were taken off the Official Voter List (DPT) of the 2019 legislative and presidential ...

Flood sweeps away three homes in Manokwari

A flood triggered by incessant heavy rain, swept away at least three homes in Mimboy Village, Masni Sub-district, ...

5.0 magnitude earthquake jolts East Luwu

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter Scale jolted East Luwu, South Sulawesi Province, on Tuesday, at 01:13 a.m. ...

Infrastructure development not only in Java Island: minister

The government assured that development of infrastructures, especially toll roads, in the country would not only be ...

Octogenarian grandma scales Piaynemo top in Raja Ampat

An 80-year-old Indonesian woman successfully climbed the stairs to Piaynemo top located on Wajag Island, Raja Ampat ...