Haris Prabowo – It will not only be senior students and teachers who will be guiding new students during school orientation programs. Even the…
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July 3, 2019
Antara & Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – Switzerland-based pollution mapping service AirVisual revealed that Jakarta had the world's third-worst air…
Dewi Nurita, Jakarta – Director of Research at the Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (INDEF) Berly Martawadaya says he has…
Muhammad Hendartyo, Jakarta – Maritime Affairs Coordinating Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan defends President Jokowi's English speaking ability…
Vindry Florentin, Jakarta – The government plans to increase electricity tariffs for 12 non-subsidized groups starting in 2020. Thepolicy is…
July 2, 2019
Theresia Sufa, Bogor, West Java – The Bogor Police have detained SM, the woman who entered a mosque in Sentul on Sunday with a dog and her shoes…
Jakarta – Statistics Indonesia (BPS) recorded that the number of tourists who arrived in Indonesia on airplanes was 713,881 in May, a decline of…
Muhammad Hendartyo, Jakarta – The Indonesian Consumers Foundation (YLKI) chairman Tulus Abadi considered the decrease in airlines…
Jakarta – Indonesian police have arrested the leader of the Jemaah Islamiyah militant network linked to al-Qaeda, authorities said on Tuesday, on…
Jakarta – The contribution of the food and beverage (F&B) industry to gross domestic product (GDP) increased steadily over the past four…
Jakarta – The Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) will extend its investigation into the sharp price drop of chicken at the…
Kate Lamb, Jakarta – Tired of breathing in some of the world's filthiest air, a group of activists and environmentalists in Jakarta has decided…
A middle aged Indonesian woman, who has been identified by her initials SM, has been charged with blasphemy for bringing her dog into a mosque in…
Indonesian police arrested Para Wijayanto, the alleged leader of the Al Qaeda-linked extremist network Jemaah Islamiah (JI) on Saturday in Bekasi…
Jakarta – The National Police's Densus 88 counterterrorism unit is tracking terrorist group Jamaah Islamiyah's (JI) source of funding after…
James Massola and Amilia Rosa, Batam – Indonesian authorities have rejected a 13-tonne container full of plastic recycling waste from Australia…
Jakarta – In response to the blasphemy charge against a middle-aged woman identified only as SM who entered a mosque in Bogor, West Java, with a…
Jakarta – The Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation (YLBHI) is urging the state to carry out a substantive internal reform of the National Police (…
Zunita Putri, Jakarta – The Denny JA Indonesian Survey Circle (LSI) predicts that there will be 14 possible contenders for the 2024 presidential…
Jakarta – Thousands of Islamic State sympathizers from Indonesia currently in Syria may wish they had the opportunity to vote for the right…
Philip Cass – West Papuan human rights activist Rosa Moiwend has asked Tonga to continue its support or her people's struggle for independence.…
Beritasatu Team & Egna Setiawan, Jakarta – The national antigraft agency will detain state prosecutor Agus Winoto for an initial…
Helen Davidson – A leading West Papuan independence organisation claims to have unified three rebel armies under its control, led by exiled…
Glery Lazuardi, Jakarta – The Civil Society Coalition is calling on the government to postpone the ratification of the Draft Criminal Code (RKUHP…
July 1, 2019
The three main West Papuan military factions announced their unification today, following a historic declaration signed under the auspices of the…
Budiarti Utami Putri, Jakarta – Former Jakarta deputy governor Sandiaga Uno talked about reports that he would be appointed as a…
Budiarti Utami Putri, Jakarta – VP candidate for the 2019 presidential election Sandiaga Uno expressed hopes on remaining as an opposition…
Dewi Nurita, Jakarta – Executive Director of Voxpol Center Research and Consulting, Pangi Syarwi Chaniago argues that Prabowo…
Sandiaga Uno, running mate to defeated presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto, has seemingly been forced to shift his views several times…
Leonard A.L. Cahyoputra, Jakarta – Hyundai Motor Company has affirmed its Rp 40 trillion ($2.8 billion) investment in Indonesia as part of the…
Armed rebel groups in Indonesia's West Papua have reportedly united to form a new army under a single command.
A release from…
Kate Walton – The end of the Ramadan fasting period is marked by a week-long holiday in Indonesia. In Jakarta, this means that almost half the…
M Rosseno Aji, Jakarta – The Setara Institute for Peace and Democracy has released a survey on student religious patterns in 10 state tertiary…
Mackenzie Smith and Johnny Blades – Indonesia will use a landmark business and trade exposition next week in New Zealand to launch a fresh…
Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja – A man believed to be the emir, or top leader, of the South-east Asia terror group Jemaah Islamiah (JI) has been arrested…
Suherdjoko, Salatiga, Central Java – The Social Affairs Ministry plans to establish children's welfare centers in 111 regencies in Indonesia.…
Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has called for greater cooperation between Indonesia and Australia in vocational education.
Jokowi…
Jakarta – Vice-presidential candidate Sandiaga Uno uploaded a video congratulating Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and his running mate Ma'ruf Amin for…
Jakarta – The government plans to block the use of cell phones bought in the black market to curb the distribution of such phones.
The plan…
Andita Rahma, Jakarta – Commissioner of the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) Choirul Anam urges the police to publically announce…
Veni Mahuze, Jayapura – After the death of co-founder Father Neles Tebay in April, the Papuan Peace Network (PPN) sought a replacement who would…
Dewi Nurita, Jakarta – The Democrat Party announced that it will decide its future and position within Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's administration…
Hipolitus Yolisandry Ringgi Wangge – Just like any 12-year-old boy, Daniel appeared happy and carefree as he played soccer with his friends in…
Farouk Arnaz & Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – The National Police's elite anti-terrorism squad arrested five militants, including Para Wijayanto,…
Markus Junianto Sihaloho & Robertus Wardi, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's plan to form a supermajority in the House of…
Beritasatu TV & Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Defeated presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto is considering a meeting with…
Maria Fatima Bona & Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – Religious teaching in Indonesian state universities could be amplifying fundamentalist tendencies…
Jakarta – Indonesia's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5.1 percent in the first quarter, consistently within a narrow range of 4.9-5.3 percent…
Jakarta – The Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) summoned on Monday flag carrier Garuda Indonesia president director…
Jakarta – Local residents of Rawa Rengas village in Tangerang have returned to the streets to demand compensation from airport authorities for…




