Rahmad Nasution, Jakarta – Indonesia's National Police spokesman, Inspector General Argo Yuwono, dismissed a claim that seven Papuan youths,…
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Norman Harsono, Jakarta – The Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Ministry expects Indonesia to meet a geothermal energy milestone in 2030…
Riza Roidila Mufti, Jakarta – Train passengers in Greater Jakarta have been struggling with their daily commutes during the so-called "new normal…
Agnes Anya, Trunyan, Indonesia – For centuries Bali's Trunyanese people have left their dead to decompose in the open, the bodies placed in…
Adrian Wail Akhlas, Jakarta – The economy is projected to shrink 3.1 percent in the second quarter, the worst quarterly growth since the 1998…
Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – Civil society groups have filed an amicus brief – offered by someone who is not party to a case – in favor…
Meitilda Yaung, Darwin, Australia – The long history of systematic racism against African-Americans in the United States seems to have reached…
Catherine Graue – June in Timor-Leste would usually mean the end of the wet season and a drop in cases of dengue fever.
But changing…
Dzulfiqar Fathur Rahman, Jakarta – Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have shifted to producing personal protective equipment (PPE), which…
A. Muh. Ibnu Aqil and Made Anthony Iswara, Jakarta – The government seeks to double down on peatland fire prevention and law enforcement…
Jakarta – The Banten administration has extended the large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) in Tangerang municipality, Tangerang regency and…
Jakarta – The Jakarta administration has deployed 50 free bus services for Commuter Line passengers who live in the satellite cities of Bogor,…
Apriza Pinandita and Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – The House of Representative's Commission I overseeing foreign affairs started on Tuesday fit and…
Eisya A. Eloksari, Jakarta – The Communications and Information Ministry (Kominfo) launched on Monday its annual Digital Talent Scholarship (DTS…
Jakarta – The National Police have named three people as suspects in a case of alleged human trafficking on Chinese-flagged fishing vessel Lu…
Budi Sutrisno, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has called on law enforcement officers to work hard to anticipate and act decisively…
An official from the Coordinating Ministry for Maritime Affairs and Investment says airlines operating in Indonesia are permitted to raise their…
Nivell Rayda, Jakarta – As soon as Indonesia announced its first two COVID-19 cases on Mar 2, hundreds of thousands of people began flocking to…
Marchio Irfan Gorbiano, Jakarta – The sluggish handling of past human rights violations has raised questions about the government's commitment to…
Alya Nurbaiti, Jakarta – A ventilator developed by the University Indonesia (UI) has passed clinical trials and is ready for distribution to…
Apriza Pinandita, Jakarta – More than half of schools across the country say they are not ready to resume face-to-face learning in the so-called…
Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – The government has rejected a plan to deliberate a bill initiated by the House of Representatives on Pancasila Ideology…
Adrian Wail Akhlas and Eisya A. Eloksari, Jakarta – The government will press ahead with collecting digital tax despite a recent announcement by…
Dzulfiqar Fathur Rahman, Jakarta – Indonesia is expecting investment from American, Japanese and South Korean firms seeking to relocate their…
Tri Indah Oktavianti, Jakarta – The lawyers of two police officers on trial for their alleged roles in an acid attack against Corruption…
Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – This year's national census shows that Indonesians are becoming more intolerant of corruption.
The anti-corruption…
Tara Marchelin, Jakarta – The Health Ministry is planning to extend the operational hours of polymerase chain reaction, or PCR, laboratories for…
Michele Ford – For the last thirty or so years, Indonesia's small and divided union movement has relied primarily on its mobilisational capacity…
Yuni Sri Rahayu, 38, was working at two different homes in Indonesia's capital Jakarta when COVID-19 hit. Commuting through the city's smoggy and…
Deny Prastyo Utomo, Surabaya – Dozens of Papuan students held a demonstration at the Apsari Park in front of the governor's office in the East…
Imam Hamdi, Jakarta – Speaker of Jakarta Legislative Council (DPRD) Prasetio Edi Marsudi on Monday warned parents to not take their children…
Budiarti Utami Putri, Jakarta – The Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation (YLBHI) head of networking and campaign, Arip Yogiawan, on Monday addressed…
Galih Gumelar, Jakarta – When President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo tapped Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) chairman Ma'ruf Amin as his running mate in…
Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – House of Representatives Commission III, which oversees legal affairs, is set to question Attorney General ST…
Nina Loasana, Jakarta – The Education and Culture Ministry has announced that the country will allow phased reopening of schools located in COVID…
June 15, 2020
Sausan Atika, Jakarta – For millions of Indonesians, pasar (traditional market) has always been the first stop to buy daily supplies, thanks to…
Adrian Wail Akhlas, Jakarta – Indonesia's foreign debt growth accelerated in April, driven mainly by the government's issuance of sovereign debt…
Heru Andriyanto, Yeremia Sukoyo, Jakarta – The Indonesian Military needs to modernize its defense system and do it as soon as possible,…
Farouk Arnaz, Jakarta – The Indonesian police said members of shadowy terror network Jemaah Islamiyah are regrouping, following the arrest of a…
Heru Andriyanto, Jakarta – Indonesia reported a record number of cured or discharged Covid-19 patients on Sunday, with 755 being declared free…
Egi Adyatama, Jakarta – Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) investigator Novel Baswedan on Monday admits that he suffered from breathing…
Dewi Nurita, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo on Monday reminded law enforcers to focus on prevention in terms of supervising…
Tara Marchelin, Jakarta – Anti-corruption investigator Novel Baswedan said on Monday he was disappointed by the one-year prison sentence the…
Dina Fitri Anisa, Thresa Sandra Desfika, Jakarta – The Indonesian Medical Association, or IDI, has warned that during the transition period to a…
Reza Gunadha and Yosea Arga Pramudita – Demonstrators from the Committee for the Release of Political Prisoners (Tapol) held a protest action at…
Apriza Pinandita, Jakarta – An Indonesian Air Force Hawk 209 jet fighter crashed in a residential area of Kampar regency, Riau, on Monday morning…
Adrian Wail Akhlas, Jakarta – Indonesia booked a trade surplus of US$2.09 billion in May as imports fell steeper than the export slump against…
Mardika Parama, Jakarta – Holidaymakers have begun planning trips, a positive sign for the hard-hit tourism industry, but the financial concerns…




