Police officers in Jakarta have sterilised major Buddhist and Chinese temples in the capital city to maintain security on Chinese New Year’s day.”For the major temples, we have conducted sterilisation works, while for the (smaller) traditional temples,…
The Ministry of Law and Human Rights’ Correctional Directorate General has awarded special remissions for 26 of 42 inmates practicing the Confucian faith on the occasion of the 2023 Chinese New Year.”One of the 26 inmates received the special type II r…
STOCKHOLM — Sweden’s prime minister has condemned as “deeply disrespectful” the weekend burning of a Quran in Stockholm, which has raised tensions with Turkey as the Nordic country courts Ankara over its NATO bid.Far-right politician Rasmus Paludan set…
Bima City police officers are currently tracing a network of smugglers of hundreds of coral reefs revealed during a police raid activity on the public highway in Bima, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB).Head of the Criminal Investigation Unit (Satreskrim) of the…
Cases of child marriage are still common after nearly three years of the COVID-19 pandemic.This can be seen from the number of applications for marriage dispensation that is relatively high.Most of these requests were granted by the local religious cou…
The National Cyber and Encryption Agency (BSSN) stated that the number of cyberattacks declined in 2022 as compared to 1.6 billion incidents recorded in 2021.”The attacks almost reached 1 billion (in 2022). These are threat anomalies in cyberspace,” BS…
Directorate General of Civil Aviation at the Transportation Ministry of Indonesia held an aviation safety workshop, with focus on Wildlife Hazard Management, in collaboration with the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) of Australia.”The Wildlife Ha…
The government is making serious efforts to handle the early marriage issue in Indonesia, according to Minister of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) Bintang Puspayoga.”We are being very serious about it. This is really dangerous,” she sai…
The National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan) is investigating a case of alleged electronic-based immoral acts involving a woman, FA, and a higher-up at the Penajam North Paser House of Representatives in Central Kalimantan.”It’s…
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR), Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar, assured that the livelihood of the village apparatus will improve through the revision of Law No. 6 of 2014 concerning the Village.”The office term of the village apparatus …