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July 11, 2020

Jakarta Post - July 11, 2020

Eisya A. Eloksari, Jakarta – Indonesian consumers are opting to buy used cars instead of new ones as the COVID-19 pandemic dampens people's…

Jakarta Post - July 11, 2020

Jakarta – A panel of judges of the Pamekasan District Court in East Java has sentenced Ani Fatini, a former employee of East Java administration-…

Jakarta Post - July 11, 2020

Jakarta – The South Sumatran police have arrested an 18-year-old man suspected to have raped and murdered his former elementary school teacher in…

Agence France-Presse - July 11, 2020

Haeril Halim, Jakarta – Indonesian doctor Susana Somali and her staff cut tightly-bound plastic ropes off dozens of whimpering dogs rescued from…

Jakarta Post - July 11, 2020

Jakarta – The World Health Organization has urged Indonesia to perform more COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests on people suspected to…

Jakarta Post - July 11, 2020

Alya Nurbaiti, Jakarta – The national COVID-19 task force has encouraged the public to keep wearing masks to prevent the transmission of the…

July 10, 2020

Reuters - July 10, 2020

Jakarta – A group made up of activists and regional officials submitted on Friday a request for a judicial review of Indonesia's mining law at…

Jakarta Post - July 10, 2020

Ivany Atina Arbi, Jakarta – Syahril Parlindungan, who allegedly sexual assaulted dozens of altar boys of St. Herkulanus Church in Depok, West…

Straits Times - July 10, 2020

Jeffrey Hutton, Jakarta – Indonesia is pushing ahead with a data protection law following a series of high-profile data breaches in recent months…

The Guardian - July 10, 2020

Christopher Knaus – Bernard Collaery has signalled he will appeal against a ruling that shrouds crucial parts of his trial in secrecy.

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Straits Times - July 10, 2020

Labuhan Lombok (AFP) – An Indonesian politician is under fire for ordering female civil servants to wear face veils once a week in what he…

Coconuts Jakarta - July 10, 2020

Police in Banyuasin regency, South Sumatra have arrested a young man who allegedly raped and killed his own elementary school teacher, citing…

Jakarta Globe - July 10, 2020

Dion Bisara, Jakarta – The World Health Organisation said Indonesia should start to prioritize tests for Covid-19 suspects to improve its tracing…

Jakarta Globe - July 10, 2020

Heru Andriyanto, Jakarta – Indonesia has added 15,962 confirmed cases of coronavirus since the opening of the month, or 1,596 new cases per day,…

Jakarta Post - July 10, 2020

Dzulfiqar Fathur Rahman, Jakarta – The government on Wednesday issued a new regulation for its flagship incentivized training program to close…

Jakarta Post - July 10, 2020

Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – The National Police have brought multiple charges relating to corruption and money laundering against captured fugitive…

Jakarta Post - July 10, 2020

Bambang Muryanto, Yogyakarta – Several studies have found increasing levels of frustration, anger, stress, fear, anxiety and other negative…

Jakarta Post - July 10, 2020

Jakarta – The Jakarta Police have stopped an investigation into alleged bribery involving a Jakarta State University (UNJ) staff member, claiming…

Agence France-Presse - July 10, 2020

Jakarta – A French retiree could face the death penalty in Indonesia on charges that he molested over 300 children and beat those who refused to…

Jakarta Post - July 10, 2020

Marchio Irfan Gorbiano and Budi Sutrisno, Jakarta – Religious Affairs Minister Fachrul Razi appears to have backed off from a plan to tap into…

Jakarta Post - July 10, 2020

Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – Antigraft activists have called for Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) chairman Firli Bahuri to step…

Jakarta Post - July 10, 2020

Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – The ruling Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) has removed politician Rieke Diah Pitaloka from her post as…

International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) Statement - July 10, 2020

Kumparan, an online media based in Jakarta sacked almost 100 media workers on the basis of decreases revenue from the Covid-19 outbreak. The…

Tempo - July 10, 2020

Vindry Florentin, Jakarta – Indonesian coal entrepreneurs are exploring new export destinations in non-traditional markets in the…

Tempo - July 10, 2020

Imam Hamdi, Jakarta – Epidemiologist at the University of Indonesia (UI) Syahrizal Syarif on Thursday said the surging number of COVID-19 spread…

Tempo - July 10, 2020

Antara, Jakarta – Commissioner Otniel Siahaan has been officially stripped of his position as the Percut Sei Tuan Police Sector chief…

Tempo - July 10, 2020

Jakarta – When complaining in front of his cabinet, the President simply showed his weak leadership. It is time to replace incompetent ministers…

Jakarta Post - July 10, 2020

Devina Heriyanto, Jakarta – A man groped my breast in broad daylight when I was walking with my coworkers after lunch near our office in Palmerah…

Jakarta Post - July 10, 2020

Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – The General Elections Commission (KPU) has issued a regulation on the upcoming 2020 regional polls that stipulates…

Straits Times - July 10, 2020

Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja, Jakarta – A minister touted a necklace made of eucalyptus while researchers, including from the national intelligence…

Eurasia Review - July 10, 2020

Alexander R Arifianto and Jefferson Ng – A draft law on Pancasila Ideological Guidance (RUU Haluan Ideologi Pancasila, HIP) was recently proposed…

July 9, 2020

Jakarta Post - July 9, 2020

Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – The government will temporarily turn its preemployment card program, which included a mix of social assistance and up-…

Straits Times - July 9, 2020

Jakarta – No wonder many people have dubbed fugitive tycoon Djoko Sugiharto Tjandra "Joker" as he has turned the Indonesian justice system into a…

Jakarta Post - July 9, 2020

Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has once again called on his Cabinet to accelerate and streamline bureaucratic…

Jakarta Post - July 9, 2020

Adrian Wail Akhlas, Jakarta – The government has pledged to accelerate healthcare spending, including disbursing incentives to medical workers,…

Jakarta Post - July 9, 2020

Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – The State-Owned Enterprises (SOE) Ministry is urging the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) to closely…

Jakarta Post - July 9, 2020

Jakarta – The Indonesian Ombudsman has urged the government to review the regulation on COVID-19 rapid tests as there might be price…

Jakarta Post - July 9, 2020

Budi Sutrisno and Galih Gumelar, Jakarta – Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD has expressed optimism fugitive…

Jakarta Post - July 9, 2020

Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – Experts have called for an overhaul in the assessment process for General Election Commission (KPU)…

Jakarta Post - July 9, 2020

Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – Indonesia has succeeded in extraditing from the Republic of Serbia fugitive Maria Pauline Lumowa, who has…

Jakarta Post - July 9, 2020

Jakarta – A 21-year-old woman who was the victim of rape allegedly committed by seven men was found dead on Wednesday, apparently by her own hand…

Nikkei Asian Review - July 9, 2020

Toru Takahashi, Bangkok – Indonesian President Joko Widodo is known for his gentle personality. But in a video released on June 28 on the…

Sydney Morning Herald - July 9, 2020

James Massola and Amilia Rosa – Indonesia has recorded a huge jump in daily coronavirus cases with 2657 new infections reported on Thursday.

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Jakarta Post - July 9, 2020

Ivany Atina Arbi, Jakarta – The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) has opened a complaint service at St. Herkulanus Church in Depok…

Associated Press - July 9, 2020

Firdia Lisnawati, Denpasar – Indonesia's resort island of Bali partially reopened after a three-month virus lockdown Thursday, allowing local…

Asia Pacific Report - July 9, 2020

Benny Wenda – For over 50 years, Indonesia has been promising West Papua "autonomy". Each time, underneath autonomy lies only bullets and…

Coconuts Jakarta - July 9, 2020

Police in Central Kalimantan have arrested a village chief and two village officials for alleged multiple rapes of a 17-year-old girl.

The…

Coconuts Jakarta - July 9, 2020

The world certainly needs more Mujenih. The KRL Commuterline janitor is winning praise all around the nation after he turned in…

Jakarta Post - July 9, 2020

Ardila Syakriah, Jakarta – Two resident doctors from Airlangga University (Unair) in Indonesia's COVID-19 epicenter – Surabaya, East Java – had…

Jakarta Post - July 9, 2020

Ivany Atina Arbi, Jakarta – Indonesia has reported the highest daily rise of COVID-19 cases for two days in a row, with 2,657 cases recorded on…