Jakarta (Antara) – As the capital city of Jakarta celebrates its 495th anniversary, the University of Indonesia (UI) student executive body (BEM)…
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June 23, 2022
Tempo - June 23, 2022
Tabloid JUBI - June 23, 2022
Jayapura, Jubi – The Student Solidarity of the Meepago Region in Jayapura said the Papua expansion plan by the government was an attempt to…
The Diplomat - June 23, 2022
Sebastian Strangio – The Indonesian government has confirmed earlier reports that President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo will pay visits to Ukraine and…
Coconuts Jakarta - June 23, 2022
A 3-year-old boy tragically shot to death his 5-year-old brother, in what police have described as an accident.
The children of popular…
Asia Pacific Report - June 23, 2022
A new Asia Pacific social justice research and publication nonprofit has awarded a diversity communications trophy to a West Papuan postgraduate…
The Economist - June 23, 2022
Denpasar – Bureaucrats have a reputation for being boring. But not in Indonesia, whose civil service is full of dangerous radicals, according to…
Tempo - June 23, 2022
Jakarta – The Jakarta Environment Office has urged Jakarta residents to wear masks, especially when venturing outside their homes, as part of…
Reuters - June 23, 2022
Jakarta – Early construction of Indonesia's planned new capital Nusantara is now underway, President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo announced during a visit…
Reuters - June 23, 2022
Gayatri Suroyo and Stefanno Sulaiman, Jakarta – Indonesia's central bank left interest rates at a record low on Thursday, saying it was monitoring…
UCA News - June 23, 2022
Ryan Dagur – Activists including church people in Indonesia have backed a move by the state-owned railway to ban sex pests from traveling on…
Coconuts Jakarta - June 23, 2022
Pepperidge Farm and those who closely follow Indonesian tech news may remember the Information and Communications Ministry's numerous empty…
Reuters - June 23, 2022
Alister Doyle, Oslo – Praised as guardians of tropical forests, indigenous peoples have accused governments of failing to follow up billion-dollar…
Tempo - June 23, 2022
Antara, Jakarta – The Indonesian Palm Oil Farmers Association (Apkasindo) on Wednesday claims that they found cases where palm oil farmers are…
Reuters - June 23, 2022
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Malaysia will on Wednesday receive the first group of Indonesian migrant workers since reopening its borders, with the…
The Diplomat - June 23, 2022
Andi Raihanah Ashar and Muhammad Fauzan Malufti – Indonesia's current administration is racing against time, with only two years to complete the…
Fulcrum - June 23, 2022
Burhanuddin Muhtadi – The recent Indonesian Cabinet reshuffle has seen President Jokowi prioritise political consolidation of power ahead of the…
June 22, 2022
Tabloid JUBI - June 22, 2022
Jakarta, Jubi – Commission II of the House of Representatives overseeing home affairs, in a Working Meeting on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, agreed to…
Jakarta Post - June 22, 2022
Radhiyya Indra, Jakarta – A global report from security company Fortinet shows that cyberattacks in Asia mostly take place because of the…
Tempo - June 22, 2022
Antara, Jakarta – The Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) has asked the government and the community to step up booster vaccinations as an…
Tabloid JUBI - June 22, 2022
Merauke, Jubi – A number of Tanah Miring residents visited the Merauke Police on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, to dispute a 53-hectare land in Yaba Maru…
Tempo - June 22, 2022
Ahmad Faiz Ibnu Sani, Jakarta – Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday paid a visit to the special forces command of the Kingdom of Cambodia…
Antara News - June 22, 2022
Tri Meilani A, Resinta S, Jakarta – Indonesian Defense Minister, Prabowo Subianto, expressed keenness to continue cooperation in the development…
The Conversation - June 22, 2022
Benjamin Brown and Satyawan Pudyatmoko, Melbourne, Australia – Mangroves ring the shores of many of Indonesia's more than 17,000 islands. But in…
Tempo - June 22, 2022
Antara, Jakarta – The World Bank saw the possibility that Indonesia's economic growth rate could slow down to 4.6 percent this year, affected by…
June 21, 2022
Reuters - June 21, 2022
Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, the current chair of the G20 is due to visit Moscow later this month to hold talks with Russian…
CNN Indonesia - June 21, 2022
Jakarta – The Jakarta Legal Aid Foundation (LBH) says that the presence of 21 coal fired power stations (PLTU) in nearby Banten province is…
The Diplomat - June 21, 2022
Aprila Wayar and Johnny Blades – In April of this year, Indonesia's parliament approved a plan to create three new provinces in Papua, the…
Jakarta Globe - June 21, 2022
Maria Fatima Bona, Jakarta – Indonesia has recorded more than 1,000 new Covid-19 cases in a day for six consecutive days that should…
Jakarta Post - June 21, 2022
Annisa Mu'awanah Sukmawati and Puji Utomo (360info), Yogyakarta – Indonesia holds 6 percent of the world's water potential – fresh water that can…
Jakarta Globe - June 21, 2022
Lenny Tristia Tambun, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo celebrated his 61st birthday on Tuesday surrounded by top executives of the ruling…
Tempo - June 21, 2022
Arrijal Rachman, Jakarta – Central Jakarta Metro Police deployed 560 personnel to guard the students' demonstration against the draft bill on…
Coconuts Jakarta - June 21, 2022
It wasn't exactly done in the name of love, but the Surabaya District Court has given a landmark legal stamp for interfaith marriage.
A…
Jakarta Globe - June 21, 2022
Yustinus Paat, Jayanty Nada Shofa, Jakarta – The House of Representatives is mulling over a more generous paternity leave on the maternal and…
June 20, 2022
Tempo - June 20, 2022
Jakarta (Antara) – The latest data from IQAir, an international apex body monitoring air quality, has ranked the capital city of…
Tempo - June 20, 2022
Muhammad Hendartyo, Jakarta – Coordinating Minister for the Economy Airlangga Hartarto said Indonesia planned to impose a cap and trade tax and…
Reuters - June 20, 2022
Chen Lin and Bernadette Christina, Singapore/Jakarta – Indonesian authorities hope to reach an agreement with Singapore to start exporting…
Coconuts Jakarta - June 20, 2022
Police in South Jakarta arrested five people in connection with an alleged prostitution party with a crude theme at an adult spa and massage…
Tempo - June 20, 2022
Zacharias Wuragil, Jakarta – Indonesia recorded over 1,000 daily cases of Covid-19 over the weekend. According to the Health Ministry…
Tempo - June 20, 2022
M Julnis Firmansyah, Jakarta – The President of the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS), Ahmad Syaikhu, said Indonesia had been sliding…
CNBC - June 20, 2022
Ravi Buddhavarapu – President Joko Widodo denied that Indonesia has turned protectionist during his tenure, saying the gates remain open to all…
Coconuts Jakarta - June 20, 2022
Say goodbye to the pandemic lull and hello to the fine particulates we get to inhale in Jakarta as life all but returns to full swing in the…
Tempo - June 20, 2022
Fajar Pebrianto, Jakarta – President Joko Widodo, or Jokowi, has officially ratified Law No. 13/2022 overseeing the changes on Law No. 12/2021 on…
Bloomberg News - June 20, 2022
Claire Jiao and Grace Sihombing – Most of Indonesia's pandemic-era fiscal incentives are set to expire at the end of the month, adding a new layer…
UCA News - June 20, 2022
UCA News reporter, Jakarta – A senior police officer in Indonesia's Christian-dominated North Sumatra province has issued a public apology to a…
Tabloid JUBI - June 20, 2022
Manokwari, Jubi – The National West Papua Liberation Army (TPNPB) claims to have stabbed a Papuan member of the Yon D Wamena Mobile…
June 19, 2022
VOA Indonesia - June 19, 2022
Indra Yoga – Astronaut and protector of outer space "Buzz Lightyear" cooperates with many characters, including his commander Alisha, who is in…
June 18, 2022
Jakarta Globe - June 18, 2022
Jakarta (Beritasatu) – The National Democratic Party, or Nasdem, has a shortlist of no more than three for their potential candidates for the 2024…
East Asia Forum - June 18, 2022
Hipolitus Wangge, ANU – Prime Minister James Marape visited Jakarta at the invitation of Indonesian President Joko Widodo in March 2022 – a few…
Jakarta Post Editorial - June 18, 2022
Jakarta – Indonesia has moved a step closer to its goal of becoming a vaccine production hub, as a series of locally developed COVID-19 vaccine…
June 17, 2022
Coconuts Bali - June 17, 2022
Don't do the crime if you can't do the time. Or in this case, don't have sex on a public beach in Bali – opening yourself up (no pun intended) to…