Philippine’s government willing and able to prosecute drug war slays: Dept of Justice
The Department of Justice has thus far successfully prosecuted only two of the 8,000 cases.
Once capital moves to Nusantara, Jakarta will remain a business hub: Jokowi
Jokowi also said that it would take between 15 and 20 years for the complete relocation of the capital city to Nusantara.
2 teens dealt with under ISA: How terrorist groups target youth online through games, chats
The Internal Security Department said on Tuesday that extremist groups are known to use such means to radicalise and recruit young people online.
South Korea’s life satisfaction among lowest in OECD
Only two countries, Turkey and Colombia, had lower life satisfaction scores than Korea.
Indonesian army ready for operation to free New Zealand pilot, if talks fail
The rebels are demanding for Indonesia to recognise Papuan independence in return for the pilot's release and a meeting with President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo facilitated by the…
India wraps up ‘survey’ at BBC offices after 3 days
The action by the authorities came soon after the BBC aired a documentary on the 2002 riots in Gujarat when Modi was state chief minister.
Indian tax probe of BBC a follow-up, not vindictive: Official
Tax officials searched BBC premises in New Delhi and Mumbai for a second day on Feb 15, remaining in the buildings late into the evening.
Indonesian police internal affairs chief death sentence met with praise, warnings
Police reform advocates have said that capital punishment may not push the country toward progress, considering how systemic many of the force’s problems are.
PM Anwar discusses various issues in exclusive interview during official visit to Thailand
He discussed various issues, from economic cooperation between the two countries, Asean’s role in dealing with the Myanmar crisis to his fight against corruption in Malaysia.
Indonesia’s vice-president calls for better flight security in Papua
The country’s easternmost region has been plagued by severe underdevelopment and exploitation, which has galvanized a separatist movement that has simmered for decades.