Ginting and Momota Back in Action at BWF Korea Open
Seoul, MINA — Indonesia’s Anthony Ginting will aim to build on the greatest triumph of his career when he competes at the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Korea Open…
Indonesia to Encourage Int`l Community to Recognize Palestinian State
Jakarta, MINA — The Indonesian government will encourage the international community during the UN General Assembly scheduled for Sept 27 to recognize Palestine as an independent state soon,…
Indonesia Urges UN to Stop Impunity of Israel
Jakarta, MINA — Indonesia has urged the United Nations Human Rights Council meeting in Geneva to immediately end impunity on Israe, Antara News reported, citing ambassador Hasan Kleib…
VP to Lead Indonesian Delegation at the 73rd UN General Assembly
New York, MINA — Vice President Jusuf Kalla will lead the Indonesian Government delegation at the 73rd UN General Assembly at the UN headquarters, New York, United States….
Bali Officials Crack Down on Bikini-Clad Tourists Taking Selfies at Sacred
Denpasar, MINA — Authorities on the Indonesian island have grown concerned by the rise of Westerners, some in bikinis, posing for selfies at their sacred Hindu sites, the Guardian…
Indonesia Sets Target of 4,000 Schools Connected with Internet by 2019
Jakarta, MINA — Indonesian Education Minister Muhadjir Effendy said on Friday that the government has set a target to make 4,000 schools connected with the internet by 2019,…
Kulon Progo Students Convert Plastic Bags into Asphalt Making Materials
Kulon Progo, MINA – Kulon Progo district government has involved students in the project of converting plastic bags into asphalt making material. “This is also a learning for students since…
Legal Experts Request Review of Presidential Threshold
Jakarta , MINA — Several legal experts have urged the Constitutional Court (MK) to review the 20 percent presidential threshold (PT) on the nomination of candidates as is currently…
Indonesia Urged to Utilize Its Seat at UNSC to End Rohingya Crisis
Jakarta, MINA — The Coalition of Indonesian Civil Society Organizations urged the government to utilize Indonesia`s position as non-permanent member of the UN Security Council (UNSC) to…
Three Indonesian Citizens Held Hostage Handed Over to the Family
Jakarta, MINA – The government has handed over three Indonesian citizens (WNI) who were previously held hostage by the Abu Sayyaf group in the southern Philippines to their families after they…
1,700 Scholars Attend International Conference on Islamic Studies in Palu
Palu, Central Sulawesi, MINA — Some 1,700 scholars on Islamic studies from various countries attended the 18th International Conference on Islamic Studies (AICIS) in Palu, Central Sulawesi, from September…
Jakarta Police Requires Phone Number and Email for Electronic Ticketing
Jakarta, MINA – The Greater Jakarta Metropolitan Regional Police will require phone numbers and e-mail addresses (e-mail) for people who buy vehicles for easy identification when applying electronic ticketing. “Now,…
Oscars: Indonesia Selects ‘Marlina The Murderer’ in Foreign-Language Category
Jakarta, MINA — “Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts,” an action story and powerful female empowerment drama, has been named by Indonesia as its contender for the Academy Awards…
Moratorium Demanded in the Sending of Workers to Malaysia
Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, MINA — Deputy Governor of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Josef Nae Soi strongly called for moratorium in sending workers to Malaysia. In the first eight…
187.1 Million Indonesians Eligible to Vote in the 2019 Presidential And Legislative Elections
Jakarta, MINA — Some 187.1 million Indonesians are eligible to vote in the 2019 presidential and legislative polls in April next year, as campaigning for the long election…