Jakarta – The Central Jakarta Environment Agency has spoken about its struggle to clean up the Krukut River in Kebon Kacang subdistrict, Tanah…
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June 20, 2019
Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Three miners died after a landslide hit an illegal tin mine in a village in Central Bangka, a district in…
Yudha Baskoro – A tiny alley just around the corner from the United Nations' refugee agency, the UNHCR, on Jalan Kebon Sirih in Central Jakarta,…
Irsyan Hasyim (Antara), Jakarta – An expert witness presented by the Election Commission (KPU) Marsudi Wahyu Kisworo, explained that the vote…
Hendartyo Hanggi and Francisca Christy Rosana, Jakarta (Bisnis) – Member of Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) Agung Firman Sampurna said…
Friski Riana, Jakarta – Expert on terrorism and intelligence Harits Abu Ulya questioned the motive behind Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu's…
Taufiq Siddiq, Jakarta – The number of people who signed the Change.org petition inhibiting the permit extension of Islam Defenders Front (FPI)…
Mochamad Zhacky, Jakarta – The Alumni Brotherhood 212 (PA 212), the National Movement to Safeguard the Indonesian Ulema Council's Fatwa (GNPF-MUI…
Jakarta – The Indonesian police plan to conduct cyber patrols of WhatsApp groups. The patrols will be done by means of investigating information…
Antara & Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – MRT Jakarta, the operator of the capital's first underground and overground metro system, said the Jakarta MRT…
Robertus Wardi & Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – A study by Indonesia's Defense Ministry has revealed that 23.3 percent of high school and university…
June 19, 2019
Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – The producers of Bumi Manusia, or This Earth of Mankind the movie, a long-awaited adaptation of Pramoedya Ananta Toer's…
Herman, Jakarta – Tokopedia, Indonesia's largest e-commerce platform, booked a record $1.3 billion in sales last month, marking an important…
Jakarta – In this year's school enrollment, each state-run junior high school (SMP) in Bekasi, West Java is to allocate 2 percent of their total…
Jakarta (Antara) – For security reasons, the Communication and Informatics Ministry will require social media operators to make it mandatory for…
An elderly man's dream of visiting the holy land of Mecca went up in flames in a house fire, but Indonesian netizens have restored…
Research has consistently shown that the theory that violent video games cause players to become more violent is wrong but the horrific mosque…
Though it is not eaten widely throughout Indonesia, dog meat is popular in certain regions and demand for it fuels an industry that animal rights…
Indonesia is all but certain to move its capital city from Jakarta, with the Ministry of National Development (Bappenas) already outlining plans…
Sonali Paul, Sydney – East Timor's national oil company aims to reach a final investment decision on developing the Greater Sunrise natural gas…
Peter Guest, Com, East Timor – Ernesto Da Cruz loads his spear gun and lowers himself over the edge of his fishing skiff, which is bobbing at…
Jakarta – Indonesia said on Wednesday it has raised the price threshold at which luxury sales tax is applied to houses and apartments…
Jakarta – Investors who are counting on Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo unleashing a wave of economic reforms in his second term may be…
Syafiq Hasyim – Shariatisation? the inclusion of Sharia law in the legal, political, and social spheres in Indonesia – will continue to take…
Jakarta – Indonesia asked the South Korean government to invite K-Pop stars to campaign for Indonesian forests in a bilateral meeting in Incheon…
Thresa Sandra Desfika, Jakarta – The government has decided that all domestic flights to Bandung, West Java, have to land at Kertajati…
Robertus Wardi, Jakarta – The government's old plan to build new prisons on the country's remote islands resurfaced this week, following a high-…
Christian Lee, Jakarta – Communications and Information Technology Minister Rudiantara said the police should be given the power to monitor group…
Egi Adyatama, Jakarta – Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu argues that Indonesia's ideology known as Pancasila is starting to erode among society…
Marguerite Afra Sapiie, Jakarta – The legal battle over the presidential election result is continuing at the Constitutional Court, with the…
June 18, 2019
Budiarti Utami Putri, Jakarta – The legal team representing presidential candidates Joko Widodo (Jokowi)-Ma'ruf Amin says that the…
James Massola and Karuni Rompies, Jakarta – Indonesia's election commission has rejected out of hand claims the April presidential election was…
Jakarta – A man disguised as a woman was caught red-handed as he tried to steal underwear and other personal belongings from a female nursing…
Jakarta – Four of the nine victims of the May 22 riots in Jakarta have died from bullets, police say, promising to reveal the identities of the…
Over the past couple of years, the Indonesian province of South Sulawesi has been in the news with alarming frequency for viral stories of…
Indonesian authorities have taken some controversial steps to limit the rampant spread of hoaxes and fake news, such as temporarily limiting…
Antara & Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – TransJakarta will add five new routes each month to the capital's bus rapid transit system to meet its target…
Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – At least 20 people have died in two separate shipping accidents within a week in East Java and East Nusa Tenggara,…
Antara & Christian Lee, Jakarta – Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has suggested providing incentives to regions that have proven…
Budiarti Utami Putri, Jakarta – In today's Constitutional Court trial, the Jokowi – Ma'ruf Amin legal team rebutted the biased police…
Jakarta (Antara) – The Sukabumi District transportation agency conducted an operation against urban public transport mini vans –…
Aisha Shaidra, Jakarta – The draft music bill (RUU Permusikan) that was infamous for the amount of backlash it garnered from fellow musicians is…
Francisca Christy Rosana, Jakarta – The Communication and Informatics Minister Rudiantara expressed his support for the National Police's…
Francisca Christy Rosana, Jakarta – Communications and Informatics (Kominfo) Minister Rudiantara recalled that the hoax which spread prior to the…
Throughout his campaign for re-election, Joko "Jokowi" Widodo emphasised improvements in children's health and education as a way to boost human…
Jakarta – Japanese and Korean electronics companies Sharp Corp. and LG plan to relocate their factories from Thailand and Vietnam, respectively,…
Jakarta – Presidential Chief of Staff Moeldoko has expressed approval of a plan for the police to monitor groups on the WhatsApp messaging…
June 17, 2019
Christy Francisca R and Andi Ibnu, Jakarta – The Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) said they found strong indications of duopoly…
Lani Diana, Jakarta – Director of the leaded fuel eradication committee (KPBB) Ahmad Safrudin said that the high levels of sulfur contained in…
Hussein Abri, Jakarta – More than ten Indonesian nationals at the Al-Hawl refugee camp expressed elation once Tempo journalist Hussein Abri…




