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March 5, 2019

Tempo - March 5, 2019

Dias Prasongko, Jakarta – Chicken farmers from various regions in Indonesia held a demonstration in front of the State Palace on Tuesday, March 5…

Jakarta Post - March 5, 2019

Stefanno Reinard Sulaiman, Jakarta – A group of top executives of foreign and local mining firms gathered at a forum held in a five-star hotel at…

Mongabay - March 5, 2019

James Fair – Environmentalists in Indonesia have vowed to "never stop" in their fight to halt the construction of a hydroelectric project they…

Akurat.co - March 5, 2019

Oktaviani – The "sumpah pocong" challenge thrown up by Coordinating Minister for Security, Politics and Legal Affairs Wiranto to former Army…

March 4, 2019

Sydney Morning Herald - March 4, 2019

James Massola, Jakarta – Two of Australia's most prestigious universities are considering opening new campuses in Indonesia following the signing…

Straits Times - March 4, 2019

Jakarta (AFP) – Indonesian authorities warned on Monday (March 4) that up to 100 people could still be trapped and feared dead inside a collapsed…

Jakarta Post - March 4, 2019

Bambang Muryanto, Yogyakarta – Anggiasari Puji Aryatie, 39, carries a remarkable spirit as a triple-minority legislative candidate who has no…

Jakarta Post - March 4, 2019

Jakarta – The Investment Coordination Board (BKPM) has said that more investors applied for tax holidays after the government relaxed the…

Jakarta Post - March 4, 2019

Jakarta – The profits of small banks, which are known as Book I and II banks, have grown slowly since 2015 because they cannot compete with large…

Al Jazeera - March 4, 2019

Ian Morse, Makassar, Indonesia – Earlier this month Sajad Jacob, an asylum seeker from Afghanistan who had been living in an Indonesian detention…

Reuters - March 4, 2019

Bernadette Christina Munthe, Kanupriya Kapoor, Jakarta – Indonesia and Australia on Monday signed an economic partnership agreement aimed at…

Jakarta Post - March 4, 2019

Jakarta – The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) welcomed the signing of the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Partnership…

Jakarta Post - March 4, 2019

Jakarta – Investors want the government to now repay the funds they had spent to acquire land for toll road projects.

Herwidiakto,…

Jakarta Post - March 4, 2019

Winny Tang, Jakarta – Mergers and acquisitions in Indonesia's banking industry are projected to flourish this year as foreign investors, mainly…

Tempo - March 4, 2019

Budiarti Utami Putri, Jakarta – The Agrarian Reform Consortium (KPA) reported its analysis and evaluation results on the agrarian reform program…

Tempo - March 4, 2019

Egi Adyatama, Friski Riana, Jakarta – The United Development Party (PPP) admits that they are not worried about the findings reported by pollster…

Tempo - March 4, 2019

Ahmad Faiz Ibnu Sani, Jakarta – During a visit by the SMK (vocational high school) Taruna Nusantara at the Bogor Presidential Palace…

Tempo - March 4, 2019

Budiarti Utami Putri, Jakarta – Indonesia's opposition figure and presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto gave praise to the authoritarian New…

Jakarta Post - March 4, 2019

Apriadi Gunawan and Kharishar Kahfi, Medan and Jakarta – The Medan State Administrative Court in North Sumatra has rejected a lawsuit filed by…

Jakarta Post - March 4, 2019

Ni Komang Erviani, Denpasar – Dressed in simple predominantly white attire, thousands of Balinese Hindus flocked to the beaches across the Island…

Jakarta Post - March 4, 2019

Jakarta – A total of 2,282 people in Jakarta have been diagnosed with dengue fever in January this year, with one confirmed death, an…

Jakarta Post - March 4, 2019

Jakarta – Members of a joint team comprising the Jakarta Military Police, the National Police and Customs and Excise arrested two…

Jakarta Post - March 4, 2019

Karina M. Tehusijarana, Jakarta – The police nabbed Democratic Party deputy secretary-general Andi Arief on Sunday for allegedly consuming sabu-…

Kompas.com - March 4, 2019

Christoforus Ristianto, Jakarta – The coordinator and also a victim of the 1989 Talangsari massacre, Edi Hasadad, is asking the National Human…

Jakarta Post - March 4, 2019

Karina M. Tehusijarana, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo maintains a comfortable lead over Gerindra Party chairman Prabowo Subianto…

Agence France Presse - March 4, 2019

Six couples were publicly whipped in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province Monday for relations outside marriage, with at least two women unable…

New Mandala - March 4, 2019

Dyah Ayu Kartika – "If Jokowi wins, there would be no azan [the Islamic call to prayer], no Qur'an study circle for children, no veil [for women…

CNN Indonesia - March 4, 2019

Palembang – Around 100 people from the Komering ethnic group "buried themselves" in graves during an action in front of the South Sumatra…

Associated Press - March 4, 2019

Medan, Indonesia – Environmentalists lost a court challenge Monday to a Chinese-backed dam in Indonesia that will rip through the habitat of the…

March 3, 2019

Tempo.co - March 3, 2019

Jakarta (Antara) – Hasanuddin XIV regional military commander Major General Surawahadi has released 600 TNI (Indonesian military) soldiers to…

ABC News - March 3, 2019

Jano Gibson – It's feeding time outside a police station in Dili, where three large saltwater crocodiles are kept as pets.

As an officer…

Tempo.co - March 3, 2019

Juli Hantoro, Jakarta – The director of the Jakarta Alimat Network (Indonesian Family Justice Movement), Maria Ulfah Anshor, says that opposition…

Jakarta Post - March 3, 2019

Kharishar Kahfi, Jakarta – National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho has lamented the theft of a forest and land…

Jakarta Post - March 3, 2019

Kharishar Kahfi, Nedi Putra and Arya Dipa, Jakarta, Malang and Bandung – For residents of Malang in East Java, the Supit Urang landfill is bad…

Jakarta Post - March 3, 2019

N. Adri, Jakarta and Balikpapan – National Police deputy chief Comr. Gen. Ari Dono Sukmanto said Saturday they had been focusing on the…

Jakarta Post - March 3, 2019

Kharishar Kahfi, Jakarta – A higher court must acquit Saidah Saleh Syamlah, a housewife living in Surabaya, East Java, of all charges of defaming…

Jakarta Post - March 3, 2019

A. Muh. Ibnu Aqil, Jakarta – To reduce greenhouse gas emissions as part of Indonesia's efforts to meet its nationally determined contribution (…

Jakarta Post - March 3, 2019

Nurul Fitri Ramadhani, Jakarta – It is less than a month before election day, yet the Democratic Party is still preoccupied with its own targets…

Detik News - March 3, 2019

Andhika Prasetia, Jakarta – Incumbent presidential candidate President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has emphasised that the ideology of the Unitary State…

March 2, 2019

Bloomberg - March 2, 2019

Tassia Sipahutar, Jakarta – Indonesian President Joko Widodo is expected to win a second term in the April 17 presidential election as he leads…

Jakarta Post - March 2, 2019

Jakarta – Dozens of neighborhoods across Jakarta were inundated on Saturday morning following heavy downpour in the upstream area of…

The Strategist - March 2, 2019

Donald Greenlees – Just over 20 years ago, a letter from Australian prime minister John Howard to the president of Indonesia, B.J. Habibie, set…

Jakarta Globe - March 2, 2019

Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo received support for his re-election bid from several relatives of Sandiaga Uno, the running mate of his…

Tempo - March 2, 2019

Jakarta (Antara) – Papua Police Chief Insp. Gen. Martuani Sormin has stated that there is no military operation in conflict-plagued…

Jakarta Post - March 2, 2019

Jakarta – Incumbent President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has claimed that rampant fake news and slander has negatively affected his electability and…

March 1, 2019

Jakarta Post - March 1, 2019

Marchio Irfan Gorbiano, Jakarta – Indonesia recorded the year's first deflation of 0.08 percent in February, compared to the 0.32 percent…

Jakarta Post - March 1, 2019

Rachmadea Aisyah, Jakarta – Douglas was aware of the series of earthquakes that struck Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, six months ago when he decided…

Jakarta Post - March 1, 2019

Riska Rahman, Jakarta – The government plans to launch a financial deepening program comprising tax incentives for several investment instruments…

Tempo - March 1, 2019

Muhammad Hendartyo, Jakarta – The Indonesian Consumers Foundation (YLKI) chairman Tulus Abadi said that Aprindo should take more progressive plan…

Coconuts Jakarta - March 1, 2019

Starting today, minimarkets AKA convenience stores across Indonesia are charging a nominal fee for every plastic bag customers use to carry their…