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June 5, 2020

Jakarta Post - June 5, 2020

Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – MRT Jakarta resumes normal operation starting Friday as the city administration has announced the start of…

Straits Times - June 5, 2020

Aceh Besar (AFP) – Two Indonesians caught having pre-marital sex were flogged a hundred times each on Friday (June 5) in conservative Aceh…

Tempo - June 5, 2020

Jakarta – A farmer from the Sakai tribe in Bengkalis has been jailed for cutting down trees on land owned by a company. This is an offense…

Tempo - June 5, 2020

Egi Adyatama, Jakarta – Multiple mysterious phone calls have terrorized an Amnesty International discussion touching on rights violations in…

Tempo - June 5, 2020

Budiarti Utami Putri, Jakarta – Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian held Friday a virtual coordination meeting with regional heads on the nation…

Tempo - June 5, 2020

Francisca Christy Rosana, Jakarta – Garuda Indonesia president-director Irfan Setiaputra suggested the government to help lower the…

Jakarta Post - June 5, 2020

Sri Wahyuni, Yogyakarta – Indonesia's second-largest Muslim group, Muhammadiyah, said on Thursday that its members and Muslims in general may…

Jakarta Post - June 5, 2020

Sausan Atika, Jakarta – Jakarta, the first epicenter of the COVID-19 epidemic in Indonesia, is claiming a reduction in the rate of infections and…

June 4, 2020

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Dzulfiqar Fathur Rahman, Jakarta – After around two months of coronavirus restrictions in four provinces and 26 cities, the government is…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has increased the COVID-19 testing target to 20,000 samples per day as new cases…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Budi Sutrisno, Jakarta – Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has decided to extend the period of large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) to the end of…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Alya Nurbaiti, Jakarta – Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) has expressed disapproval over a decision by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Riska Rahman and Adrian Wail Akhlas, Jakarta – Several ailing state-owned enterprises (SOEs) are still in the dark over how to raise funds to…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Riska Rahman, Jakarta – The Indonesian banking industry will face tougher challenges throughout the rest of the year following the sector's…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Mardika Parama, Jakarta – The nation's airlines will have to brace for a lengthy recovery period of more than a year, as public perception of air…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Jakarta – The number of criminal cases in Indonesia in the 22nd week of this year, or the last week of May, soared by 16.6 percent compared to…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Riza Roidila Mufti, Jakarta – People are becoming increasingly cautious about spending as they prepare for the possibility that the pandemic will…

Jakarta Globe - June 4, 2020

Heru Andriyanto, Jakarta – Indonesia reported 684 new confirmed cases of coronavirus on Wednesday in a worrying start into the month, as…

South China Morning Post - June 4, 2020

Ade Mardiyati – When Indonesian artist and manager Sulung Landung went to Bali in January, he met up with a long-time friend, well-known tarot…

S&P Global - June 4, 2020

Mark Tan, Clarice Chiam and Donavan Lim, Singapore – Southeast Asia's largest buyer of gasoline, Indonesia, has taken another step toward…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Jakarta – Two civilians were shot to death by unknown assailants in Poso regency, Central Sulawesi on Tuesday.

National Police spokesperson…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – Independent researcher Ravio Patra has filed a pretrial motion against the Jakarta Police for the latter's move to…

Jakarta Globe - June 4, 2020

Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – The government is devising plans to ensure food security in the country after the coronavirus pandemic has passed, as the…

Jakarta Globe - June 4, 2020

Tara Marchelin, Jakarta – The Manpower Ministry says a total of 1.7 million workers have either lost their jobs or been furloughed by their…

Jakarta Globe - June 4, 2020

Carlos K.Y. Paath, Heru Andriyanto, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo on Thursday ordered the National Covid-19 Task Force to pay closer…

International Federation of Journalists Press Release - June 4, 2020

The Jakarta State Administrative Court (PTUN) ruled the government internet ban in Papua and West Papua during the anti-racism protests in August…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Ivany Atina Arbi, Jakarta – A recent survey by the International Labor Organization (ILO) has revealed that the majority of small and medium…

Tempo - June 4, 2020

Francisca Christy Rosana, Jakarta – The Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investments Luhut Pandjaitan assured that future foreign…

Tempo - June 4, 2020

Caesar Akbar, Friski Riana, Jakarta – After the Jakarta State Administrative Court (PTUN) found the president and the Communication and…

Tempo - June 4, 2020

Jakarta – The government and the DPR are continuing to deliberate problematic laws. This is immoral at a time of the pandemic.

The…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Marchio Irfan Gorbiano, Jakarta – The government's decision to prepare hundreds of thousands of Indonesian Military (TNI) officers for deployment…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Adrian Wail Akhlas, Jakarta – The government unveiled on Wednesday a bigger stimulus package worth Rp 677.2 trillion (US$47.6 billion) to anchor…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Eisya A. Eloskari, Jakarta – The fintech industry might be struggling with risky loans as lenders in peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms turned…

Eurasia Review - June 4, 2020

Loro Horta – On March 21, 2020 Timor Leste reported its first case of COVID-19, a Dutch national arriving from Europe. Many expected the small…

Jakarta Globe - June 4, 2020

Diana Mariska, Jakarta – Administrative and Bureaucracy Reforms Minister Tjahjo Kumolo said all government institutions will devise new systems…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Dyaning Pangestika, Jakarta – Students nationwide have written an open letter to urge Education and Culture Minister Nadiem Makarim to reduce the…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Budi Sutrisno, Jakarta – As the death of George Floyd, an African-American man who died while being arrested in the United States, sparks a…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Jakarta – A 31-year-old woman in Tandun district, Rokan Hulu regency, Riau was sentenced to seven days in jail and a two-month probation period…

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Elvira Rumkabu, Jayapura – The death of George Floyd, an African-American who was brutally murdered by a policeman in an American city, is not an…

June 3, 2020

Jakarta Post - June 3, 2020

Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – A panel of judges at the Jakarta State Administrative Court (PTUN) has granted a lawsuit filed by civil…

Presidential Power - June 3, 2020

Rui Feijo – Francisco Guterres Lu Olo seems to have won the long tug of war that began soon after he was elected in May 2017, involving directly…

TAPOL News Release - June 3, 2020

TAPOL condemns the demand by Prosecutors seeking seventeen and five years imprisonment for West Papuan activists Buchtar Tabuni and Irwanus…

Jakarta Post - June 3, 2020

Ardila Syakriah, Jakarta – Hardly ever mentioned alongside other front-line health workers like doctors and nurses, laboratory workers in…

Jakarta Post - June 3, 2020

Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – Jakarta's satellite cities in Banten – South Tangerang, Tangerang municipality and Tangerang regency –…

Jakarta Post - June 3, 2020

Adrian Wail Akhlas, Jakarta – Indonesia's economy may shrink 3.5 percent this year should the large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) imposed by…

Jakarta Post - June 3, 2020

Marchio Irfan Gorbiano, Jakarta – The government's plan to gradually reopen places of worship has drawn mixed responses from religious groups and…

Jakarta Post - June 3, 2020

Ivany Atina Arbi, Jakarta – The government aims to complete the disbursement of the BLT Dana Desa (village funds unconditional cash transfers) to…

Jakarta Post - June 3, 2020

Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – Experts and volunteers with the LaporCovid-19 (Report Covid-19) community movement have warned of a potentially…

Jakarta Post - June 3, 2020

Jakarta – The Jakarta administration is set to begin implementing "new normal" protocols this week. However, it remains unclear when nightclubs…

Jakarta Post - June 3, 2020

Dzulfiqar Fathur Rahman, Jakarta – Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Pandjaitan said on Tuesday that the government was…