Indonesia's government has distributed aid to West Papuans displaced by violence in the Central Highlands.
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July 23, 2019
Radio New Zealand - July 23, 2019
Reuters - July 23, 2019
Jakarta – Indonesian police said on Tuesday a suspected militant arrested last week was plotting Independence Day bomb attacks and they suspect…
Tempo - July 23, 2019
Friski Riana, Jakarta – The head of the Indonesian Teachers Association (PGRI), Unifah Rosyidi, said one of the country's homework in the…
Jakarta Globe - July 23, 2019
Aichi Halik & Dion Bisara, Jakarta – The Indonesian Ombudsman asked the central bank and the country's financial regulator on Monday to…
Jakarta Globe - July 23, 2019
Jakarta – The Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil Law has done much to push the industry towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals,…
Tempo - July 23, 2019
Jakarta (Bisnis) – The National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) Minister Bambang P.S. Brodjonegoro recently talked about the eminence of…
Tempo - July 23, 2019
Jakarta (Antara) – The deputy chairman of National Mandate Party (PAN), Bara Hasibuan, claimed his party is willing to join the government…
Tempo - July 23, 2019
Jakarta – The Indonesian Police's anti-terror squad Densus 88 arrested a member of Jamaah Ansharut Daulah or JAD in Padang, South Sumatera on…
Jakarta Globe - July 23, 2019
Ilham – Despite having dealt with transiting refugees for nearly 45 years, Indonesia is still unable to properly address the problem.
…
Tempo - July 23, 2019
Irsyan Hasyim, Jakarta – The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) expressed rejection against the plan of Depok…
Dili Weekly - July 23, 2019
Paulina Quintao – The National Director for Public Health at the Ministry of Health (MoH), Pedro Canisio said from January to May 2019, health…
Suara.com - July 23, 2019
Achmad Ali – A thanksgiving celebrating the 23rd anniversary (HUT) of the People's Democratic Party (PRD) at the secretariat offices in the…
July 22, 2019
Tempo - July 22, 2019
Adam Prireza, Jakarta – May. Gen. (Retired) Kivlan Zen, who is suspected for allegedly having illegal firearms, will face his pretrial in South…
The Guardian (UK) - July 22, 2019
Eight members of the House of Lords call on the foreign secretary to take a strong stand against the banning of nearly all foreign media, NGOs…
Jakarta Post - July 22, 2019
Jakarta – The Taxation Directorate General has revoked a regulation on individual income tax to simplify the tax calculation process and ensure…
Jakarta Post - July 22, 2019
Jakarta – The level of air pollution in Depok, West Java, has alarmed a group of regular pedestrians, who referred to data from an air quality…
The Conversation - July 22, 2019
Dina Afrianty – Despite many controversies surrounding deliberation on the anti-sexual violence bill in Indonesia's parliament, people with…
ABC News - July 22, 2019
Anne Barker and Michael Barnett in Suai, Timor-Leste – At the Xanana Gusmao International Airport on Timor-Leste's picturesque south coast, a…
Asia Pacific Report - July 22, 2019
David Robie – Indonesia recently hosted a bold public relations window-dressing expo in Auckland presenting itself as a "Pacific" nation while…
Coconuts Jakarta - July 22, 2019
Fans of former Jakarta Governor Basuki "Ahok" Tjahaja Purnama may have to live with the fact that he won't ever return to politics in Indonesia.…
Tempo - July 22, 2019
Jakarta (Antara) – Fire has razed 15 hectares of peatland on the outskirts of the Riau provincial capital of Pekanbaru since Friday (…
CNN Indonesia - July 22, 2019
Jakarta – A number of ormas (social or mass organisations) arrived at the People's Democratic Party (PRD) offices in the Bratang Gede area of the…
Jane's Defence Weekly - July 22, 2019
Jon Grevatt – The Indonesian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has called for greater levels of synergy between the government, military, and the…
Jakarta Post - July 22, 2019
Jakarta – The Constitutional Court has rejected 58 of the 260 petitions filed against April's legislative election results.
The rejections…
July 21, 2019
Tempo - July 21, 2019
Jakarta (Antara) – As the search for Mega Tug Boat's four missing crew members is still under way, the Search and Rescue (SAR) Office in…
Jakarta Globe - July 21, 2019
Robert Isidorus, Jakarta – An Indonesian soldier was killed in a separatist attack on the Yuguru River Bridge construction project in…
Jakarta Post - July 21, 2019
Jakarta – The construction of a new observation tower near the offices of the South Tangerang administration has apparently irked local residents…
Tempo - July 21, 2019
Jakarta (Antara) – Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has urged all companies that produce plastic products to help clean…
Tempo - July 21, 2019
Jakarta (Antara) – A civil society coalition of 49 environmental groups, including the Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) and…
Tempo - July 21, 2019
Jakarta (Antara) – As many as 1,048 people have registered to join a parade rejecting single-use plastic bags in Jakarta Sunday. The parade will…
Straits Times - July 21, 2019
Jakarta (Bloomberg) – When Harijanto needed more workers to make Nike and Adidas sneakers at one of its factories outside the Indonesian capital…
CNN Indonesia - July 21, 2019
Jakarta – The Jakarta provincial government plans to plant and establish mother-in-law tongue (lidah mertua) gardens at the mayor's office and…
Jakarta Globe - July 21, 2019
Dina Fitri Anisa & Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – James Riady, founder and chairman of Pelita Harapan University, expressed concern over asylum…
Suara.com - July 21, 2019
Supriyadi – The Depok municipal Regional House of Representatives (DPRD) has tabled a draft regional regulation (Raperda) against Lesbian, Gay,…
July 20, 2019
Tempo - July 20, 2019
Irsyan Hasyim, Depok – The Depok Love Society has questioned the urgency of planned deliberations on an Anti-Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and…
Jakarta Post - July 20, 2019
Jakarta – Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has said Indonesia's waters will have more plastics than fish by 2030 if the…
Jakarta Post - July 20, 2019
Jakarta – West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil has made plans to allocate Rp 240 billion (US$17.24 million) to disentangle Depok city's infamous…
The Conversation - July 20, 2019
Juhri Selamet – Indonesia's Ministry of Environment and Forestry has failed to communicate the risk of air pollution in the capital, Jakarta, and…
The Diplomat - July 20, 2019
Nick Rodway and Grace Dungey – In a time of near universal dependence on the English language, it is all too easy to dismiss the importance of…
Tabloid JUBI - July 20, 2019
Benny Mawel, Jayapura – West Papua National Committee (KNPB) congratulate Mr Benny Wenda for receiving the Freedom of Oxford City Council. The…
Tribune News - July 20, 2019
Rizal Bomantama, Jakarta – Indonesian Child Protection Agency (KPAI) Commissioner for Education Affairs, Retno Listyarti, has revealed that the…
July 19, 2019
Jakarta Post - July 19, 2019
Jakarta – A lawmaker's revival of an idea to build a nuclear power plant in Indonesia has triggered public debate over the pros and cons of the…
Reuters - July 19, 2019
Jakarta – Thousands of people in Indonesia's easternmost province of Papua have been displaced by fighting between soldiers and separatists, and…
SBS News - July 19, 2019
Nick Baker – A series of marital rape cases have made headlines in Indonesia this month, with activists demanding the country better address this…
Channel News Asia - July 19, 2019
Nivell Rayda, Jakarta – The moment Leona set foot in Jakarta – a bustling metropolis of 10 million residents – she knew that she had a lot of…
Star Observer - July 19, 2019
Andrew M Potts – East Timor, also known as Timor Leste, has celebrated LGBTQI pride for a third year in a row, with a Pride March taking place in…
Jakarta Post - July 19, 2019
Jakarta – The Mesuji Police have confiscated a range of weapons, including firearms and sharp objects, from the Register 45 plantation area in…
Radio New Zealand - July 19, 2019
Indonesia has condemned the Oxford City Council for its recognition of West Papuan independence leader Benny Wenda.
Mr Wenda…
Jakarta Post - July 19, 2019
Jakarta – Businessman Tomy Winata is apologizing for one of his lawyers who allegedly assaulted two judges during a court session in Central…
Radio New Zealand - July 19, 2019
An aid group says at least 139 people have died in displacement camps in the highlands of West Papua.
But the Indonesian military has…