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1,928 Indonesian citizens repatriated from Syria so far

The Indonesian government, through its Foreign Affairs Ministry, has stated that it has repatriated as many as 1,928 ...

Migrant worker problems to be solved through discussions: Badawi

Former Prime Minister of Malaysia Tun Abdullah bin Haji Ahmad Badawi has stated that issues relating to Indonesian ...

Indonesian embassy settles 99 pct migrant worker cases

The Indonesian Embassy in Riyadh, has successfully recovered US$2.6 million unpaid wages and settled 99 percent cases ...

Regional minimum wages increase by 18.32 pct in 2013

The average increase of the Provincial Minimum Wages (UMP) in 2013 is set at about 18.32 percent, up from the average ...

Foreign workers` number in W Kalimantan increases

The number of foreign workers in West Kalimantan drastically increased in the last two months of 2012."Currently, the ...

Rising cost of electricity to increase people`s burden

Fadli Zon, deputy chairman of the Great Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra), said an increase in the price of ...

Climber found dead during New Year celebrations

One climber was found dead and another in critical condition during New Year celebrations at the peak of Mount Sindoro ...

E Java police destroys meth worth Rp2 billion

The Narcotics Investigation Directorate of East Java Police has destroyed 908 grams of shabu (methamphetamine) worth ...

Syrian Christians `pray for peace`

In the heart of Damascus, more than 1,000 people attended Christmas mass on Monday, praying for peace to return to ...

Singapore Speaker resigns in fresh sex scandal

Singapore`s parliamentary Speaker announced his resignation Wednesday after confessing he had an extramarital affair ...

Saudi Arabia releases two Indonesian immigrant workers: Foreign Ministry

The Indonesian Foreign Ministry affirmed that Saudi Arabia had released two Indonesian immigrant workers, Karsih binti ...

RI still struggling with corruption: Transparency International

Indonesia is still struggling with corruption, as reflected in the Corruption Perception Index 2012 launched by ...

Civilian shot dead by unidentified group

A civilian, identified as Ferdi Turuallo, was shot dead by an unidentified armed group, in Lanny Jaya district, Papua ...

Indonesian minister urges Malaysia to crack down on illegal TKI employers

Indonesian Manpower and Transmigration Minister Muhaimin Iskandar has called on the Malaysian government to take ...

Indonesia`s dependence on oil and gas imports high

Indonesia has become very dependent upon oil and gas imports because its consumption surpasses its production capacity ...