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March 30, 2020

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Jakarta – Indonesian textile factories are making changes to their production line by producing protective gear for medical personnel and a local…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Rizki Fachriansyah and Ardila Syakriah, Jakarta – The Communications and Information Ministry, in collaboration with the State-Owned Enterprises…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Made Anthony Iswara, Jakarta – Indonesia's palm oil exports to China have plummeted by half in volume amid global uncertainties, an industry…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Riska Rahman, Jakarta – Indonesian stocks hit another circuit breaker on Monday morning, the sixth time this month, as the main gauge, the…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Apriadi Gunawan, Kuala Tanjung, North Sumatra – Kuala Tanjung Port in North Sumatra made its debut in the global container market, with its first…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Riza Roidila Mufti, Jakarta – State-owned airport operator PT Angkasa Pura I has reported that a total of 18,300 flights at its 15 airports have…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Victor Mambor, Jayapura – A foreign employee of gold and copper mining company PT Freeport Indonesia was shot dead on Monday by gunmen in Timika…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Jakarta – Jakarta Military Command (Kodam Jaya) chief Maj. Gen. Eko Margiyono has been appointed to lead the operations of the capital's…

Coconuts Jakarta - March 30, 2020

A couple of videos showing people donning hazmat suits at a supermarket in Jakarta has gone viral over the weekend, sparking anger from netizens…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – The rapid spread of COVID-19 has impacted as many as 30 provinces, with capital Jakarta identified as the outbreak'…

Tempo Timor - March 30, 2020

Dili – The COVID-19 patient, who is the first and only confirmed case in Timor-Leste, has recovered without taking any medication, the director-…

The Interpreter - March 30, 2020

Aisyah Llewellyn – Indonesians are brilliant in a crisis. In many ways, they have to be, in a country that unfortunately experiences more than…

Business Times - March 30, 2020

Jakarta – Indonesia may soon quarantine almost 30 million people in its capital and surrounding areas to curb the spread of the coronavirus that'…

Asia Pacific Report - March 30, 2020

Elias Nanau in Vanimo (Pacific Media Watch) – Indonesia has issued a stern warning over illegal border crossers from Papua New Guinea.

This…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Budi Sutrisno, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has ordered his Cabinet to impose stricter rules on physical distancing coupled with "…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020
Fadli, Jakarta – At least nine hotels in Batam, Riau Islands, are suspending operations at the end March amid a lack of visitors following lockdowns…
Kompas.com - March 30, 2020

Tsarina Maharani, Jakarta – The Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation (YLBHI) has conveyed six demands to the House of Representatives (DPR) which will…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Nedi Putra AW, Malang – Academics and volunteers at the Muhammadiyah University of Malang (UMM) in East Java have developed a safety chamber to…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Nina A. Loasana, Jakarta – As members of the public come up with new models of disinfection chambers to aid in the fight against the aggressive…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Ivany Atina Arbi, Jakarta – Civil society groups have urged the House of Representatives to halt the deliberation of a controversial omnibus bill…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Jakarta – Despite calls from President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo to limit travel across regional borders in an effort to curtail the spread of COVID-…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Rizal Harahap, Pekanbaru – The Riau Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA Riau) rescued a female Sumatran tiger that had been severely…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Sausan Atika, Jakarta – Home to more than 10 million people, Indonesia's capital is already the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak in the country…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Riza Roidila Mufti, Jakarta – Transportation operators have pledged to support the government's plan to ban mudik [exodus] during the Idul Fitri…

Jakarta Post - March 30, 2020

Jakarta – A coalition of legal watchdogs has urged law enforcement to temporarily refrain from putting more people in penitentiaries to help slow…

Jakarta Globe - March 30, 2020

Tara Marchelin, Jakarta – An expert team from the government's Covid-19 Task Force, headed by Professor Wiku Adisasmito, said on Monday that…

Jakarta Globe - March 30, 2020

Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – Defying the central government's stance that a nationwide lockdown was not an option for Indonesia, six regions declared a…

The Diplomat - March 30, 2020

Prashanth Parameswaran – Since January, Timor-Leste's politics has been shrouded in uncertainty following the collapse of its previous governing…

Coconuts Jakarta - March 30, 2020

Leave it to traditional Indonesian ghosts to guard your neighborhood during a self-imposed isolation amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

The Tuk…

Tempo - March 30, 2020

Yogi Eka Sahputra, Riau – Thousands of Indonesian migrant workers from Malaysia landed in Riau Islands after Malaysia was put on lockdown over…

Jakarta Globe - March 30, 2020

Jakarta Globe, Jakarta – State-owned airport operators Angkasa Pura I and Angkasa Pura II say the coronavirus pandemic has already reduced their…

March 29, 2020

Jakarta Post - March 29, 2020

Jakarta – The Association for Elections and Democracy (Perludem) has called on President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo to issue a regulation in lieu of…

Jakarta Globe - March 29, 2020

Antara, Jakarta – West Jakarta authorities began to evacuate 183 people from a mosque and send them to the isolation facility on Saturday evening…

Jakarta Post - March 29, 2020

Jakarta – The government has teamed up with several hotels to accommodate doctors and other medical workers on the frontline in the battle…

Jakarta Post - March 29, 2020

Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – A group of volunteers affiliated with the KawalCOVID-19 initiative have pushed for an immediate quarantine on areas…

Jakarta Post - March 29, 2020

Gemma Holliani Cahya and Arya Dipa, Jakarta – That coronavirus is a highly infectious disease is a well-known fact. However, many people still…

Jakarta Post - March 29, 2020

Budi Sutrisno, Jakarta – The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has created tension and panic in a number of communities in Indonesia as residents…

Jakarta Globe - March 29, 2020

Dwi Argo Santosa, Jakarta – Indonesia is ramping up production of medical protective gear, medical supplies, and critical medicines, confident of…

Jakarta Globe - March 29, 2020

Beritasatu, Jakarta – Half-hearted measures from the government in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic is likely to result in a death toll that…

Jakarta Post - March 29, 2020

Jakarta – The Jakarta Transportation Agency plans to temporarily suspend the operation of Greater Jakarta-based intercity and interprovincial (…

Jakarta Post - March 29, 2020

Jakarta – While local administrations have begun to block road access into their areas in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19, the…

March 28, 2020

Jakarta Post - March 28, 2020

Jakarta – A number of regions across the country have taken serious measures in preventing the spread of COVID-19 by imposing their own versions…

Tempo Timor - March 28, 2020

Dili – President Francisco Guterres Lu Olo officially declared the state of emergency for the whole territory of Timor-Leste for one month,…

Straits Times - March 28, 2020

Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja, Jakarta – Indonesia looks set to adopt a measure dubbed as an "area quarantine" in response to a growing clamour for local…

Straits Times - March 28, 2020

Jakarta – The Indonesian government is mulling over a plan to ban this year's "mudik", the annual hometown exodus for the Muslim Lebaran – or…

Reuters - March 28, 2020

Heru Asprihanto, Adi Kurniawan, Depok, Indonesia – After a busy session at his clinic, Indonesian doctor Fakhrurrozi hops on the back of a…

Jakarta Post - March 28, 2020

Jakarta – Most Indonesians believe that some information regarding COVID-19 positive patients should be available to the public to be used for…

Jakarta Post - March 28, 2020

Jakarta – Medical worker associations in the country have threatened to stop treating COVID-19 patients if the government does not ensure the…

Jakarta Post - March 28, 2020

Jakarta – The Public Works and Housing Ministry handed over 50 homes measuring 28 square meters to fisherfolk living in Linggi village, East…

Jakarta Post - March 28, 2020

Nina Loasana, Jakarta – As Malaysia plans to extend its lockdown until mid-April, a lawmaker has urged the Indonesian government to provide aid…