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House plans to set up special committee on capital city relocation

The House of Representatives (DPR) has planned to set up a special committee to conduct a comprehensive study on the ...

Development plan includes relocation of state capital

National Development Planning Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro has confirmed that the technocratic draft of the 2020-2024 ...

Minister Marsudi, Egyptian official deliberate on situation in Gaza

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi held a meeting with Egypt's Permanent Representative to the UN Mohamed ...

Government plans to establish vocational education committee

The government discussed a plan to establish a vocational education committee that would manage a number of matters ...

Ship sinking best deterrent to eradicate illegal fishing: minister

Maritime and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti strongly believes that the approach of sinking foreign fishing vessels ...

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Indonesia sees waste-to-energy plant as solution to garbage problem

With a population of some 260 million people, Indonesia is one of the world’s largest producers of garbage, which ...

The Office of the Prosecutor in Cambodia officially filed a criminal

- The Office of the Prosecutor of Phnom Penh in Cambodia against Mr. Nobuyoshi Fujisawa, a director of J Trust Asia ...

PLN president director suspended by company's Board of Commissioners

State electricity company (PT PLN) President Director Sofyan Basir was suspended by the State Enterprises Ministry ...

KMP Seluang ferry ship loaded with six trucks sinks

The KMP Seluang ferry ship, carrying six trucks on board, sank in Kapuas River at the Sunyat Pier, Belitang Hilir ...

Academician calls to improve management of simultaneous elections

Lecturer at Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP) Jenderal Sudirman University Purwokerto Ahmad Sabiq called ...

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Cementing Indonesia's national unity after elections

Indonesia has convened its parliamentary and presidential elections peacefully, though the General Elections Commission ...

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Indonesian diaspora enthusiastic over electoral process overseas

Ma'ruf Amin National Campaign Team (TKN) approached the Election Supervisory Board (Bawaslu) to report alleged ...

Aramco-Pertamina cooperation discussed by Jokowi, Saudi minister

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) held a meeting with Saudi Energy, Industry, and Mineral Resources Minister Khalid ...

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The Presidential Candidates' strategies to boost economic performance

There are some major differences in how two Indonesian presidential candidates envisioned the future of Indonesian ...

Prabowo-Sandi pair thanks and urges Indonesians to give them mandate

Vice presidential candidate number 02 Sandiaga Uno thanked the Indonesian people for supporting them, and urged them to ...