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February 18, 2020

Jakarta Post - February 18, 2020

Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – Belief in democracy among the Indonesian public remains strong despite the political turbulence that dominated last…

Tempo - February 18, 2020

Halida Bunga, Dio Suhenda, Jakarta – The 212 Alumni Association (PA 212) will hold a rally on February 21.

"We will take to the streets on…

Arah Juang - February 18, 2020

On the afternoon of Friday February 14, 20 or so women and seven men braved heavy rain to take to the streets of the East Java city of Malang to…

Jakarta Globe - February 18, 2020

Primus Dorimulu, Jakarta – The omnibus bill on job creation offers more benefits to workers than the existing manpower law, chief economic…

Jakarta Globe - February 18, 2020

Abid A. Adonis, Jakarta – The coronavirus outbreak has caused panic and hysteria among Indonesians. The last time we see this happening was…

Jakarta Globe - February 18, 2020

Antara, Jakarta – Google Indonesia predicts the country's digital economy will be worth around Rp1.7 quadrillion or $124.1b by 2025, more than…

Jakarta Post - February 18, 2020

Gisela Swaragita, Jakarta – Indonesian human rights groups have criticized President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's administration for rejecting a…

Jakarta Post - February 18, 2020

Esther Samboh and Adrian Wail Akhlas, Jakarta – The government has dismissed concerns the omnibus bill on job creation will centralize power…

Jakarta Post - February 18, 2020

Esther Samboh and Adrian Wail Akhlas, Jakarta – Coordinating Economic Minister Airlangga Hartarto has said that foreign investment rules – namely…

February 17, 2020

Mongabay - February 17, 2020

Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – Felicia Siregar was only 2 years old when her father, Golfrid Siregar, an outspoken Indonesian environmental…

Jakarta Post - February 17, 2020

Adrian Wail Akhlas, Jakarta – The government hopes to boost the country's "doing business" ranking to 53rd place on the World Bank's list this…

Jakarta Post - February 17, 2020

Jakarta – A new survey from Indo Barometer shows that the majority of respondents perceive former Jakarta governor Basuki "Ahok" Tjahaja Purnama…

Agence France Presse - February 17, 2020

Jakarta – Indonesia's military shot dead four students in the country's restive Papua region during 2014 protests and carried out "gross human…

Jakarta Post - February 17, 2020

Riska Rahman, Jakarta – Telecommunication service provider PT Indosat has taken a further step to improve its financial state through the layoff…

Jakarta Post - February 17, 2020

Riska Rahman, Jakarta – Publicly listed state lender Bank Tabungan Negara's (BTN) profits plummeted by more than 90 percent last year as…

Jakarta Post - February 17, 2020

Jakarta – Congress Alliance of Indonesian Labor Unions (KASBI) chairwoman Nining Elitos called an unscheduled protest, which was held at the…

Jakarta Post - February 17, 2020

Arya Dipa, Bandung – Twenty-one new species have been added to the list of bird species endemic to Indonesia as of the beginning of 2020,…

Jakarta Post - February 17, 2020

Marchio Irfan Gorbiano and Rizki Fachriansyah, Jakarta – Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto has reiterated the importance of praying amid the…

Coconuts Jakarta - February 17, 2020

Prostitution veiled as contract weddings in the hilly resort town of Puncak has long been an open secret in the area, and a recent police bust…

Coconuts Jakarta - February 17, 2020

As of this morning, there is zero confirmed coronavirus infection on Indonesian soil, which has raised questions over whether the country is ill-…

Sydney Morning Herald - February 17, 2020

James Massola, Jakarta – Indonesian Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto has said Indonesians should keep praying to God to ensure the country…

Suara.com - February 17, 2020

Reza Gunadha and Stephanus Aranditio – Two Papuan political prisoners, Dano Anes Tabuni and Ambrosius Mulait, wrote the word "sampah" (rubbish)…

Jakarta Post - February 17, 2020

Jakarta – Amid the contentious public debate surrounding the recently submitted omnibus bill on job creation, nongovernmental organization…

Jakarta Post - February 17, 2020

Jakarta – Vice President Ma'ruf Amin's underwhelming approval rating during his first 100 days in office compared unfavorably to his predecessor'…

Jakarta Post - February 17, 2020

Jakarta – A recent survey conducted by Jakarta-based pollster Indo Barometer has found Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto to be among the most…

Jakarta Globe - February 17, 2020

Herman, Jakarta – Indonesia's exports to several key trading partners, most notably China, dropped significantly to trigger a deficit in January…

Jakarta Globe - February 17, 2020

Lenny Tristia Tambun, Beritasatu, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said on Monday the government will provide a stimulus package for the…

Jakarta Globe - February 17, 2020

Whisnu Bagus Prasetyo, Jakarta – 2020 is expected to be a good year for the Indonesian property market after the government loosened up the loan-…

Bloomberg - February 17, 2020

Jakarta – Indonesian President Joko Widodo's approval rating has surged early in his second term, with the majority of voters satisfied with the…

Jakarta Globe - February 17, 2020

Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – A new book titled "Habibie & Soeharto" attempts to uncover the real story of the relationship between the two late…

Straits Times - February 17, 2020

Jakarta (Reuters) – Indonesia's nuclear authorities said on Monday (Feb 17) they would investigate the radioactive contamination of a patch of…

Jakarta Post - February 17, 2020

Marchio Irfan Gorbiano and Budi Sutrisno, Jakarta – Presidential Chief of Staff Moeldoko has expressed his disagreement with the National…

Jakarta Post - February 17, 2020

Made Anthony Iswara, Jakarta – Indonesia recorded a US$864 million trade deficit in January on the back of plummeting oil and gas exports,…

Straits Times - February 17, 2020

Jeffrey Hutton, Jakarta – Last week, Indonesia's President Joko Widodo introduced legislation in parliament that would overhaul the country's…

February 16, 2020

Jakarta Post - February 16, 2020

Dyaning Pangestika, Jakarta – Indosat Ooredoo, one of Indonesia's major telecommunications providers, has laid off nearly 700 employees as part…

Tempo - February 16, 2020

M Rosseno Aji, Jakarta – Deputy Chief of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Nawawi Pomolango, said that many analysis reports made by…

Channel News Asia - February 16, 2020

Nivell Rayda, Jakarta – When Mr Richard Ratuwalu moved to a housing complex in an eastern suburb of Jakarta in 2016, the 40-year-old banker…

South China Morning Post - February 16, 2020

Marcel Thee – Dino Michael has spent a lot of time looking up at the stars in the night sky, ruminating on the possibilities of life out there.…

Sydney Morning Herald - February 16, 2020

Hamish Hastie – The Perth-to-Lombok flight introduced in June last year has contributed to a 40 per cent jump in hotel occupancy rates in the…

Jakarta Post - February 16, 2020

Jakarta – Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) prosecutors have indicted former youth and sports minister Imam Nahrawi for accepting Rp 11.5…

Jakarta Post - February 16, 2020

Gemma Holliani Cahya, Jakarta – The National Nuclear Energy Agency (Batan) has asked residents of the Batan Indah housing complex in South…

Jakarta Post - February 16, 2020

Asip Hasani, Kediri – Hanindhito Himawan Pramana, the son of Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung, confirmed his intention to take part in Kediri…

February 15, 2020

Jakarta Post - February 15, 2020

Dyaning Pangestika, Jakarta – The State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Ministry plans to develop Benoa Harbor, through state-owned port operator PT…

Antara News - February 15, 2020

Hendrina DK, Sri Haryati, Jayapura, Papua – Papua Police rejected a report detailing deaths of 57 political prisoners and 243 civilians in Papua…

Tempo - February 15, 2020

Dewi Nurita, Jakarta – The Congress Alliance of Indonesian Labor Unions (KASBI) chairwoman Nining Elitos opined that drafts of the omnibus law on…

Associated Press - February 15, 2020

Jakarta – Rebels in Indonesia's Papua province said Saturday they had seized weapons and ammunition from a military helicopter that crashed eight…

Jakarta Globe - February 15, 2020

Diana Mariska, Jakarta – Anti-child marriage campaigns should employ religious messaging and narratives to deliver their message in a deeply…

February 14, 2020

Jakarta Globe - February 14, 2020

Tara Marchelin, Jakarta – Oil palm farmers have called on the government to take concrete actions to implement policies designed to create a…

Jakarta Post - February 14, 2020

Jakarta – Indonesia has officially halted imports of live animals from China as the Trade Ministry issued a regulation stipulating the temporary…

Jakarta Post - February 14, 2020

Dyaning Pangestika, Jakarta – Coordinating Legal, Political and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD clarified on Thursday that he did not refer…