Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – Jakarta Corruption Court judges sentenced Saeful Bahri, a member of the ruling Indonesian Democratic Party…
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May 29, 2020
Ivany Atina Arbi, Jakarta – According to the Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry, around 5 percent of all people found to be COVID-…
Budi Sutrisno, Jakarta – On April 3, Indonesia released two regulations, a government regulation and a Health Ministry regulation, to pave the…
Dzulfiqar Fathur Rahman, Jakarta – Millennials still find it difficult to buy houses despite the COVID-19 pandemic, which has impacted the…
May 28, 2020
Jakarta – COVID-19 task force head of expert staff Wiku Adisasmito has said that Tangerang city, Depok city, Bekasi city and Bekasi regency have…
Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – Home Minister Tito Karnavian has said the government will go through with its plan to hold simultaneous regional…
Jakarta – The data of up to 1.3 million civil servants at the Education and Culture Ministry have been reportedly breached by unknown hackers.…
Marchio Irfan Gorbiano, Jakarta – The government missed its self-appointed target of disbursing cash transfer assistance ahead of Idul Fitri on…
Jakarta – As Indonesia braces to gradually reopen the economy, the government has announced that the country's regions should meet two main…
Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – Coordinating Legal, Political and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD has caught flak for his recent statement that…
Jakarta – The administrations of three municipalities and one regency, namely Gowa regency in South Sulawesi, Makassar also in South Sulawesi,…
Dili – Six members of the government of Timor-Leste resign from their posts. They follow the decision of the CNRT president to withdraw the party…
Marchio Irfan Gorbiano and Ivany Atina Arbi, Jakarta – Coordinating Economic Minister Airlangga Hartarto has suggested that several regions,…
Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – The secretariat of the National Strategy for Corruption Prevention (Stranas-PK) has urged regional…
Dili – Timor-Leste tightens security in its Western border areas to make sure nobody crosses the frontiers, which are closed to stop the corona-…
Junaidi Hanafiah, Banda Aceh, Indonesia – Wildlife poaching is on the rise in a key Sumatran habitat that's home to some of the rarest species on…
Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – Five Papuan political activists who were convicted of treason for protesting in support of Papuan independence in…
Tri Indah Oktavianti, Jakarta – The Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI) has urged the police to investigate the alleged doxing (…
Tara Marchelin, Jakarta – The Women Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry says it is preparing "new normal" guidelines for schools that will…
May 27, 2020
Made Anthony Iswara, Jakarta – Febriansa, 27, said he was cautious at first when instructors from the Environment and Forestry Ministry invited…
Marchio Irfan Gorbiano and Ivany Atina Arbi, Jakarta – The government has decided to allow places of worship in COVID-19 "green zones" to reopen…
Apriza Pinandita, Jakarta – Indonesia is set to receive the first delivery of ventilators for COVID-19 patients donated by the United States in…
Apriza Pinandita, Jakarta – The Foreign Ministry revealed on Wednesday that 47 Indonesian nurses working overseas have tested positive for COVID-…
Sausan Atika, Jakarta – Congested roads and jam-packed train cars during rush hour are considered ordinary in Jakarta, a daily destination for…
Adrian Wail Akhlas, Jakarta – The government has disbursed around Rp 2.99 trillion (US$202 million) in cash assistance to almost 5 million…
Heru Andriyanto, Lenny Tristia Tambun, Jakarta – East Java reported yet another highest rise of coronavirus infections compared to other…
Tara Marchelinm, Jakarta – The Indonesian government has decided to stick to the original schedule for the 2020 regional election despite the…
[The following is a translation of a press release issued by the Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) following the…
Jakarta, Indonesia – A critically endangered Sumatran tiger trapped in a snare in a pulp concession operated by Sinar Mas Group's Asia Pulp and…
Mardika Parama, Jakarta – Publicly listed state telecommunication giant PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom) booked Rp 18.66 trillion (US$1.11…
Dzulfiqar Fathur Rahman, Jakarta – Businesspeople are prepared to press on with the government's plan to gradually reopen the economy under…
Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie, Jakarta – The Indonesian Anti-Corruption Community (MAKI) has reported Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) law…
Norman Harsono, Jakarta – Most state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have compiled their post-restriction or "new normal" business recovery protocols in…
Jakarta – A number of flood-affected residents in Samarinda, East Kalimantan, decided to ask for help on social media when no rescue team had…
Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has refuted the Jakarta Indonesian Shopping Center Association's (APPBI) claim that…
Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – A public opinion poll conducted by Jakarta-based pollster Indo Barometer has found that most of the respondents are…
Ramadani Saputra, Jakarta – At a time when members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community should be able to celebrate…
Dzulfiqar Fathur Rahman, Jakarta – The retail property market recorded no new openings of shopping centers or leasing activities in April and May…
A. Muh. Ibnu Aqil, Jakarta – Experts have said that Indonesia, which has struggled to curb land and forest fires in the past, might face a new…
Sophie Raynor – During the coronavirus pandemic, one of the biggest concerns for health officials has been the spread of misinformation about…
Jakarta – Three months after Indonesia recorded its first COVID-19 cases, healthcare workers are still on the frontline, putting their lives at…
Evan A. Laksmana and Rage Taufika, Jakarta – Indonesian analysts have recently debated whether Indonesia's handling of the COVID-19 management…
Jakarta (Bloomberg) – Indonesia will step up coronavirus testing and isolation of suspected patients in East Java, home to the nation's second-…
Dili – The Council of Ministers has approved the request from the Integrated Crisis Management Centre (Sentru Integradu Jestaun Krize – SIJK) for…
Is it safe to get pregnant during the COVID-19 pandemic? One community clinic (puskesmas) in Semarang, Central Java has become the subject of…
Dili – The medical supplies jointly donated by Jack Ma Foundation & Alibaba Foundation to Timor-Leste arrived at the Dili airport…
Imam Hamdi, Dio Suhenda (Intern Translator), Jakarta – Spokesperson for PT Kereta Commuter Indonesia (KCI), Sylviane Purba, has stated that the…
Tri Indah Oktavianti, Jakarta – Residents in some parts of archipelago, including those in Greater Jakarta, have experienced stiflingly hot…
Budiarti Utami Putri, Surabaya – The deputy head of the Surabaya's Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) task force on Covid-19 handling, Arief…
Jakarta – Hotels in Bali are drafting guidelines for health protocols for the so-called "new normal" as the provincial administration prepares to…




