Say No to Omnibus Bill

... to be passed by the House of Representatives this year, are too heavily ...

Lawmakers Expected to Pass Maritime Security Affairs Omnibus Bill This Year

... be discussed by the House of Representatives. Other bills included in ... only coastguard and coordinator of other institutions with similar ... According to Mahfud, each of these institutions follows different ... the government's handling of maritime security issues. ...

Ahok Among Candidates for New Capital City CEO

... was elected as member of the House of Representatives representing Golkar Party in ... election. Ahok became governor of Jakarta by default after Jokowi ... to be submitted to the House later this month. The ... districts, occupying an area of 256,000 hectares. The ...

Indonesia Seeks to Slash Child Marriage Rate to 8.7 Pct

... Ulfah Anshor, a commissioner of the National Commission for Women ... . “The compulsory education of 12 years has impact ... said. Last September, the House of Representatives enacted the amended marriage law ... births and one out of three infants suffered stunted ...

More Than Dams Needed to Prevent Floods

Jakarta. The House of Representatives' Commission V, which oversees ... rivers and neglecting other sources of flooding. "We need ... prevent floods. Other methods of environmental engineering must also ... Ministry's Directorate General of Water Resources for praise ...

Indonesian Military to Recruit 25,000 Young People for Reserve Force

... March and June pending issuance of the related government regulation. The ... on duty until the age of 48," she said. Applicants who ... after receiving approval from the House of Representatives, she said. Bondan said the ...

Local Government Interests Should Be Accommodated in Job Creation Omnibus Bill

... on the simplification of business licensing and ease of doing business. Herman ... Jakarta. Recommendations Robert said the House of Representatives should do more to accommodate ... becomes law. "We hope the House of Representatives throws everything out in the ...

Freeport Smelter's Progress Exceeds Target

... progress in the construction of its copper concentrate smelter ... ministry evaluates the progress of construction at the smelter ... with Commission VII at the House of Representatives in Jakarta on Wednesday. ... future after the end of its Contract of Work (CoW) in ...

Airlangga Assures Job Creation Bill Offers More Benefits to Workers

... present at the meeting were House of Representative commission leaders Dito Ganinduto ... government and the House of Representatives is a key part of the ongoing “structural ... six political parties in the House of Representatives and they look set to ...

Church Leaders Meet Chief Security Minister to Complain of Rising Religious Intolerance

Jakarta. Representatives of the Association of Indonesian Churches, or PGI, met ... , according to him, the PGI representatives seemed quite pleased with the ... SKB allows the establishment of a house of worship once the administrative requirements ...