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November 5, 2020

Jakarta Post - November 5, 2020

Adrian Wail Akhlas, Jakarta – Indonesia's open unemployment rate has surged to its highest level since 2011, with the pandemic causing some 2.67…

Jakarta Globe - November 5, 2020

Jayanty Nada Shofa, Jakarta – Indonesia stands to benefit from trade with the United States, regardless of who wins the US 2020 presidential…

Jakarta Post - November 5, 2020

Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto has topped a list of the five best-performing members of President Joko "Jokowi"…

Tempo - November 5, 2020

Jakarta – The gap between reality and the lavish promises made by the government widens as time passes.

When President Joko Widodo and the…

Kompas.com - November 5, 2020

Devina Halim, Jakarta – The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) is calling on President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo to order Attorney General…

Kompas.com - November 5, 2020

Jakarta – Amnesty International Indonesia Executive Director Usman Hamid has welcomed the ruling by the Jakarta State Administrative Court (PTUN)…

November 4, 2020

Jakarta Post - November 4, 2020

Adrian Wail Akhlas, Jakarta – Manufacturing activity declined further in October as manufacturers cut back on production and reduced workforce…

Jakarta Post Editorial - November 4, 2020

Jakarta – Both the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) and the local independent Humanitarian Team for Intan Jaya reached a more or…

Jakarta Post - November 4, 2020

Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – National COVID-19 task force spokesperson Wiku Adisasmito has noted a drop in coronavirus testing over the past…

Jakarta Post - November 4, 2020

Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – The government is set to honor several figures, including former Indonesian Military (TNI) commander Gatot Nurmantyo…

Jakarta Post - November 4, 2020

Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has seized assets worth Rp 40 billion (US$2.7 million) in its…

Jakarta Post - November 4, 2020

Jessicha Valentina, Jakarta – The Health Ministry has prepared three scenarios to anticipate a spike in COVID-19 cases following the cuti bersama…

Jakarta Post - November 4, 2020

Arya Dipa, Bandung – A military officer in West Java, First Lt. I Gusti Ngurah Supriasta Dyana, has been relieved of his duties after a military…

Jakarta Post - November 4, 2020

Ardila Syakriah and Budi Sutrisno, Jakarta – The highly contentious Job Creation Law that President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo signed on Monday contains…

Jakarta Post - November 4, 2020

Jakarta – In the past few days, the number of COVID-19 infections has shown a downward trend.

At the end of September and early October…

Jakarta Post - November 4, 2020

Jakarta – Police in Kudus, East Java, have arrested a 48-year-old man identified only as EG for allegedly killing his daughter after he thought…

Jakarta Post - November 4, 2020

Jakarta – Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has revealed that the occupancy rate of hotels used as isolation facilities for asymptomatic patients…

Jakarta Post - November 4, 2020

Tri Indah Oktavianti, Jakarta – More than 100 media workers have filed reports on alleged violation of labor rights committed by their workplaces…

Coconuts Jakarta - November 4, 2020

Islamic Defenders Front (FPI) leader Rizieq Shihab may finally end over three years of self-imposed exile in Saudi Arabia as the firebrand cleric…

Jakarta Post - November 4, 2020

Jakarta – The Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) has announced that 161 medical professionals had died of COVID-19 as the country entered its…

Jakarta Post - November 4, 2020

Jakarta – The national COVID-19 task force announced that it was currently finalizing the road map for a nationwide vaccination program, which it…

Jakarta Post - November 4, 2020

Riska Rahman, Jakarta – The Indonesian Employers Association (Apindo) has defended a government circular instructing regions to leave their…

Jakarta Post - November 4, 2020

Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – Rizieq Shihab, the controversial leader of the Islam Defenders Front (FPI), is due to arrive in Indonesia later this…

November 3, 2020

Coconuts Jakarta - November 3, 2020

A number of Islamic groups held a protest in front of the French embassy in Sarinah, Central Jakarta yesterday. In the event dubbed as "Aksi 211…

Jakarta Globe - November 3, 2020

Dion Bisara, Lenny Tristia Tambun, Jakarta – The government has acknowledged shocking typos in the 2020 Law on Job Creation but insist on the law…

Jakarta Globe - November 3, 2020

Heru Andriyanto, Jakarta – The total number of active coronavirus cases has been declining significantly by more than 10,000 cases in the last…

Jakarta Post - November 3, 2020

Jakarta – In an attempt to curb the spread of COVID-19, the National COVID-19 task force and the Health Ministry have teamed up for a strengthened…

Coconuts Jakarta - November 3, 2020

Andra Nasrie – President Joko Widodo yesterday signed the hugely controversial Job Creation Law, thus removing numerous bureaucratic barriers to…

Coconuts Jakarta - November 3, 2020

It looked like Indonesia finally saw the end of its first wave of the coronavirus outbreak with a recent significant decrease in new daily cases…

Jakarta Post - November 3, 2020

Jakarta – The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented business disruption, forcing many companies to cut workers. Tempo.co reported on Monday…

Jakarta Post - November 3, 2020

Jakarta – As the number of COVID-19 patients in Bekasi has gradually decreased, the city administration is no longer using The Green Hotel as a…

Jakarta Post - November 3, 2020

Jakarta – President Joko Widodo reminded staff and the public to remain vigilant, so that Indonesia would not experience a second wave of COVID-19…

Tempo - November 3, 2020

Francisca Christy Rosana, Jakarta – An economist from the Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef), Bhima Yudhistira Adhinegara…

Jakarta Post - November 3, 2020

Jakarta – Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) chief Jusuf Kalla says the COVID-19 pandemic may impact the country throughout next year.

"Indonesia…

Jakarta Post - November 3, 2020

Jakarta – The Supreme Court has acquitted former news anchor Dalton Ichiro Tanonaka of all criminal charges, including fraud, following a judicial…

Reuters - November 3, 2020

Jakarta – Indonesia's assumed entry into its first economic recession since the 1998 Asian financial crisis will probably be confirmed by third…

Jakarta Post - November 3, 2020

Budi Sutrisno, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has signed the Job Creation Law, allowing it to enter into force nearly a month after it…

Jakarta Post - November 3, 2020

Jakarta – Police have arrested a student protester carrying a toy gun during a demonstration against French President Emmanuel Macron near the…

Jakarta Globe - November 3, 2020

Thresa Sandra Desfika, Farouk Arnaz, Jakarta – The Confederation of Indonesian Workers' Unions, or KSPI, has filed a judicial review on the 2020…

Kompas.com - November 3, 2020

Achmad Nasrudin Yahya, Jakarta – Indonesian Human Rights Watch (Imparsial) director Al Araf is asking on the government to reevaluate the security…

Kompas.com - November 3, 2020

Devina Halim, Jakarta – The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) monitoring and investigation team has revealed that there have been…

Tempo - November 3, 2020

Egi Adyatama, Jakarta – Hundreds of academicians joined in the Alliance of Academics have officially filed a request to President Joko "Jokowi"…

Coconuts Bali - November 3, 2020

Hundreds of people in Bali today took to the streets to protest against Arya Wedakarna (AWK), a member of the Regional Representatives Council (…

Jakarta Post - November 3, 2020

Tri Indah Oktavianti, Jakarta – Following reports of high rates of newsroom layoffs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the International NGO Forum on…

Jakarta Post - November 3, 2020

Yulia Savitri, Palembang – The South Sumatra provincial administration has continued to carry out preventive measures against forest and land…

Jakarta Post - November 3, 2020

Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – The government has named social media influencer Kristia Budiyarto an independent commissioner for state-…

Jakarta Post - November 3, 2020

Jakarta – Prosecutors are seeking a three-year prison sentence for musician I Gede Ari Astina, who goes by the stage name Jerinx, who is on trial…

Jakarta Post - November 3, 2020

Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – The State Palace has downplayed typos and errors discovered in the Job Creation Law that was recently signed…

November 2, 2020

Jakarta Post - November 2, 2020

Jakarta – Protests against the Job Creation Law have entered their fifth week in Jakarta as workers stage yet another rally near the Presidential…

Reuters - November 2, 2020

Jakarta – Indonesia's human rights commission said on Monday that a fact-finding team believed the military had tortured a pastor in the country's…