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December 12, 2019

Jakarta Globe - December 12, 2019

Beritasatu, Jakarta – Former president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, commonly known as SBY, said on Wednesday his party and all Indonesian people…

Coconuts Jakarta - December 12, 2019

President Joko Widodo's eldest, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, is taking a huge step today in entering the race for mayor of Solo, Central Java amid…

Coconuts Jakarta - December 12, 2019

If you've been following the region's EDM news, you'd know that the biggest festival of the genre in Asia, the Djakarta Warehouse Project (DWP),…

Jakarta Post - December 12, 2019

Jakarta – Construction of the new Soekarno-Hatta International Airport II in Karawang, West Java, is expected to commence in 2028, according to…

Jakarta Post - December 12, 2019

Jakarta – Cobras have caused a scare among people living in the Royal Citayem housing complex in Bojong Gede district, Bogor regency, West Java…

Jakarta Globe - December 12, 2019

Aichi Halik, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo on Thursday launched the new Jakarta-Cikampek elevated toll road, a key infrastructure…

Jakarta Post - December 12, 2019

Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – Democratic Party chairman and former president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asserted the political stance of the party,…

Jakarta Post - December 12, 2019

Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has laid out strategies that could bring about a competitive edge for Indonesia when the country faces…

Jakarta Post - December 12, 2019

Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has inaugurated the Jakarta-Cikampek II toll road, expressing hope that the country's longest elevated…

Jakarta Globe - December 12, 2019

Diana Mariska, Jakarta – Indonesia is moving to the next stage of nickel processing with the end goal of producing its own lithium batteries by…

Jakarta Globe - December 12, 2019

Diana Mariska, Jakarta – A European Union representative has said the economic bloc is prepared to receive any lawsuit directed against its…

Tempo - December 12, 2019

Jakarta (Bisnis) – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said he wanted Indonesia to open as wide as possible investment for iron, steel, and…

Jakarta Post - December 12, 2019

Jakarta – Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has said the death penalty, a highly contentious issue in Indonesia, is permitted by religion and could…

Jakarta Post - December 12, 2019

Norman Harsono, Jakarta – As part of the government's efforts to cut down on waste, eight ministries declared on Thursday that Indonesia produces…

Tempo - December 12, 2019

Eko Wahyudi, Jakarta – People of Asmat, Papua voiced complaints about the power outage which has occurred since a month ago in the region. The…

Jakarta Post - December 12, 2019

Jakarta – The government plans to scrap the nationwide exam dreaded by students across the country and replace it with a very different kind of…

Mongabay - December 12, 2019

Justin Catanoso, Madrid, Spain – COP25 isn't only attended by delegates, NGOs, and activists; it also attracts national and transnational…

Jakarta Post - December 12, 2019

Norman Harsono, Jakarta – Jakarta-based oil and gas company Medco E&P sent its first gas from the onshore Temelat Field in South Sumatra on…

Jakarta Post - December 12, 2019

Suherdjoko and Ghina Ghaliya, Semarang and Jakarta – As his eldest son and son-in-law push ahead with their plans to run in mayoral races,…

December 11, 2019

CNN Indonesia - December 11, 2019

Jakarta – Lawyers representing six Papuan activists charged with treason will report the sole judge who presided over a pretrial hearing…

Jakarta Post - December 11, 2019

Jakarta – One of the foremost Islamic scholars of Indonesia has urged countries around the world to espouse "genuine" tolerance instead of a "…

Coconuts Jakarta - December 11, 2019

West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil has a proposal that he believes should help tackle both the issues of climate change and people getting divorced…

Tempo - December 11, 2019

Egi Adyatama, Jakarta – The Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) expressed its disagreement with the plan to punish corruptors with strict death…

Tempo - December 11, 2019

M Rosseno Aji, Jakarta – A number of anti-corruption activists have criticized President Joko Widodo or Jokowi for not attending the global anti-…

Tempo - December 11, 2019

Lani Diana Wijaya, Jakarta – The lawyer of six Papuan activists, Michael Hilman, considered the court's ruling rejecting the pretrial motion…

Tempo - December 11, 2019

M Rosseno Aji, Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) suggested the President and the House of Representatives (DPR) draft…

Tempo - December 11, 2019

Jakarta (Antara) – Twitter Indonesia has opened up about the brand-new policy that stipulates a fine starting Rp100 billion against Electronic…

Tempo - December 11, 2019

Ahmad Faiz Ibnu Sani, Jakarta – Education and Culture Minister Nadiem Makarim has announced four educational policy programs dubbed "Merdeka…

Tempo - December 11, 2019

Jakarta (Antara) – Two personnel of the Indonesian Military (TNI) were nabbed in an apartment in Jakarta for allegedly involved in…

The Guardian - December 11, 2019

Hannah Devlin – Cave art depicting human-animal hybrid figures hunting warty pigs and dwarf buffaloes has been dated to nearly 44,000 years old,…

Jakarta Post - December 11, 2019

Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – Young politicians hoping to compete in the 2020 and 2022 regional elections will not have the opportunity to do so as…

Coconuts Jakarta - December 11, 2019

Yet another study has ranked Jakarta among the worst provinces in Indonesia when it comes to religious tolerance or harmony – the verdict, this…

Coconuts Jakarta - December 11, 2019

Following the huge Garuda Indonesia luxury goods smuggling scandal, which led to the dismissal of disgraced president director Ari Askhara, more…

Jakarta Globe - December 11, 2019

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto and his Laotian counterpart Gen. Chansamone Chanyalath signed a…

Bloomberg - December 11, 2019

Karlis Salna – Indonesia's cabinet is discussing amending a legally imposed cap on the budget deficit, which would allow the government to spend…

Nikkei Asian Review - December 11, 2019

Jakarta – The total damage and economic loss from forest fires in Indonesia this year amounted to at least $5.2 billion, equal to 0.5% of gross…

Jakarta Post Editorial - December 11, 2019

Jakarta – For three years, dozens of women, activists and survivors of sexual violence have fought relentlessly to make Indonesia a safer place.…

Jakarta Globe - December 11, 2019

Antara, Jakarta – The Customs Office says it is collecting evidence to build a criminal case against I Gusti Ngurah Askhara Danadiputra, or Ari…

Jakarta Globe - December 11, 2019

Diana Mariska, Jakarta – The Indonesian Child Protection Commission, or KPAI, says children continue to have their rights violated while the…

Jakarta Globe - December 11, 2019

Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – The Religious Affairs Ministry published its 2019 religious tolerance index on Wednesday, showing an improvement in the…

Jakarta Post - December 11, 2019

Arya Dipa, Bandung – Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Mahfud MD has acknowledged that human rights violations are…

Jakarta Post - December 11, 2019

Apriadi Gunawan, Medan – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's son-in-law Bobby Afif Nasution, who is running in the 2020 Medan mayoral race in North…

Jakarta Post - December 11, 2019

Arya Dipa, Bandung – A geological and geophysical survey has discovered that the planned location of Indonesia's new capital in East Kalimantan…

Jakarta Post - December 11, 2019

Norman Harsono, Jakarta – State-owned electricity company PLN has established three solar power plants in Alor regency, East Nusa Tenggara, as…

Jakarta Post - December 11, 2019

Bogor, West Java – While several foreign automakers have decided to leave Indonesia, Germany's Mercedes-Benz plans to continue operating its…

Jakarta Post - December 11, 2019

Karina M. Tehusijarana, Jakarta – While Indonesia's budding democracy has faced a number of problems over the past year, there are still many…

Jakarta Post - December 11, 2019

Jakarta – When President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo first entered office in 2014, activists and families of victims of past rights abuses pinned their…

Jakarta Post - December 11, 2019

Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – Former corruption convicts are allowed to run in regional elections five years after their release from prison, the…

Jakarta Post - December 11, 2019

Rizal Harahap, Pekanbaru – Personnel of the Riau Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) have discovered hundreds of traps allegedly set up…

Jakarta Globe - December 11, 2019

Diana Mariska, Jakarta – Representatives of the victims of human rights violations in Indonesia have called on the National Human Rights…