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13.11.2024 | The Political Landscape of Indonesia: A Balancing Act of Power and Public Perception | Indonesia is a nation of contrasts. It dances between tradition and modernity, democracy and authority. Recently, two significant events have stirred the political pot: President Prabowo Subianto's endorsement of candidates for the Central ... |
12.11.2024 | ‘Helpful’ or ‘weird’? Vice President Gibran’s new complaint desk gets Indonesians’ support, but some are sceptical | JAKARTA: Mr Gibran Rakabuming Raka’s newly launched complaint desk in Central Jakarta has garnered support from its first customers and the country’s netizens, though some have raised questions over its relevance to the recently inaugurated... |
11.11.2024 | Indonesia president Prabowo ‘entitled to support’ Central Java governor candidate, even as move raises questions among netizens | SINGAPORE: Indonesia president Prabowo Subianto’s endorsement of a candidate running for Central Java governor in the upcoming regional elections has raised questions on his impartiality among netizens.
But the Presidential Communications O... |
09.10.2024 | Indonesia President-elect Prabowo promises higher salaries, improved benefits for judges amid nationwide strike | JAKARTA: Indonesia President-Elect Prabowo Subianto has promised to address the long-standing issues of judges' stagnant salaries and welfare amid a nationwide strike pushing for higher wages.
Mr Prabowo has pledged improvements to their pa... |
08.10.2024 | Indonesia's Political Landscape: A Stage for Dynasties and Celebrity Influence | Indonesia's political arena is a vibrant tapestry, woven with threads of power, celebrity, and controversy. The recent swearing-in of 732 members of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) has set the stage for a new chapter in governance.... |
08.10.2024 | Indonesian celebrity with ‘questionable’ degree raises eyebrows with Chamber of Commerce and Industry role | JAKARTA: An Indonesian celebrity with a “questionable” university degree is under online scrutiny in Indonesia over his new role.
Mr Raffi Ahmad has been appointed as the deputy chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (K... |
02.10.2024 | Indonesia swears in ‘Ultraman’ and other MPs, as House Speaker’s re-election hints at stronger Prabowo coalition | Listen to this article
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23.09.2024 | 7 teenagers found dead in Bekasi river could have drowned fleeing arrest, say Jakarta police | Listen to this article
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22.09.2024 | The Tides of Change: Navigating the Stormy Waters of Deep-Sea Mining and Sand Exports | The ocean is a vast, mysterious realm. It holds treasures beneath its waves, but the cost of extracting these riches is steep. Norway and Indonesia are at the forefront of this debate, each navigating their own tumultuous waters. As they ch... |
19.09.2024 | Indonesia’s move to allow export of sea sand draws brickbats, but Jokowi defends change | JAKARTA: A move by the Indonesian government to effectively lift a ban on the export of sand has sparked an outcry by environmental activists and some politicians.
They claimed that the move exploits the environment and brings about negativ... |
12.09.2024 | ‘Excessive’ charge: Bali man facing jail over porcupine pets sparks outpour of public support | Listen to this article
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27.07.2024 | Jakarta's Political Landscape: A High-Stakes Showdown Awaits | The political arena in Jakarta is heating up. The National Democratic Party (Nasdem) has thrown its weight behind Anies Baswedan for the upcoming gubernatorial election. This move sets the stage for a potential rematch against Basuki Tjahaj... |
24.07.2024 | Indonesia pledges new tax exemptions, full foreign ownership among incentives to woo SEZ investments | Listen to this article
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23.07.2024 | Indonesia’s Nasdem backs former presidential candidate Anies for Jakarta governor election, in possible rematch against Ahok | Listen to this article
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27.06.2024 | Apple Maps Revolutionizes User Experience with iOS 18 Update | Apple Maps has finally answered the call of its users with the introduction of the long-awaited "Search Here" button in the latest iOS 18 update. This new feature simplifies the process of finding specific locations outside your c... |
25.06.2024 | AI Firm Prewave Raises $67 Million in Series B Funding | AI firm Prewave has raised $67 million in a Series B funding round. The funding was led by Hedosophia, with participation from existing investors Creandum, Ventech, Kompas, Speedinvest, and Working Capital Fund.
The company said the money w... |
25.06.2024 | Prewave raises €63M to enhance supply chain sustainability and compliance | AI sustainability, risk and compliance platform Prewave has raised €63 million in its Series B funding round, bring this compay's funding to over €90 million.
Supply chain disruptions — from natural disasters to labour issues — have long po... |
12.05.2024 | Indonesia school bus crash kills 11, dozens injured | BANDUNG: At least 11 people were killed and dozens more were injured when a bus carrying high school students on a graduation trip crashed on Indonesia's biggest island, police said on Sunday (May 12).
The bus was carrying more than 60 stud... |
06.06.2023 | Youth Political Participation in Thai, Indonesian, and Cambodian Elections | The results of Thailand’s 14 May election demonstrates that youths in Southeast Asia are important agents of political change. As Cambodia and Indonesia soon head to the polls, many will be watching this young and energetic participation.
U... |
05.06.2023 | Fostering Digital Literacy, Indonesia's Ministry of Communications and Informatics Holds the Digital Literacy Week for Hundreds of Citizens in Kupang | KUPANG, Indonesia, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Indonesia's Ministry of Communications and Informatics continues to collaborate with the National Digital Literacy Movement Siberkreasi to present the series of #MakinCakapDigital campaigns. A... |
10.02.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Protix bags $57m for bugs, Endless West gets $60m for molecular spirits | This week, the Netherlands’ Protix bagged big bucks for insect protein, while US-based Cooks Venture secured capital to breed slower-growing chickens.
Over in the cryptocurrency world, an initiative born as a joke might actually wind up as ... |
08.09.2021 | The Role Of Confirmation Bias In Spreading Misinformation | We recently wrote about the need to start thinking differently about mis- and disinformation, as the discussions on it cover a bunch of different — often unrelated — concepts. And lumping them together creates problems (as it did with the t... |
08.09.2021 | The Role Of Confirmation Bias In Spreading Misinformation | We recently wrote about the need to start thinking differently about mis- and disinformation, as the discussions on it cover a bunch of different -- often unrelated -- concepts. And lumping them together creates problems (as it did with the... |
06.10.2020 | The Pandemic Has Made Life Worse for Rohingya Refugees in Indonesia | After seven years living as a Rohingya refugee in Indonesia, 23-year-old Arfat has realized he can only rely on himself.
He fled persecution in Myanmar at the age of 16, spent two years sleeping next to a cold wall in immigration detention,... |
28.08.2020 | In Indonesia, an ongoing judicial review could change the future of streaming | Regulators often struggle to keep up with the speed of technological change. Two Indonesian television channels, Rajawali Citra Televisi Indonesia (RCTI) and iNews TV asked the Supreme Court for a judicial review of the country’s broadcasti... |
03.07.2020 | Indonesia's House of Representatives Dropped an Anti-Sexual Violence Bill | The Legislative Board of the Indonesian House of Representatives on Thursday officially withdrew from consideration an anti-sexual violence bill, ostensibly to better focus on the country’s COVID-19 recovery strategy, though the bill had ru... |
19.06.2020 | Why Do Indonesians Keep Taking Back the Bodies of COVID-19 Patients by Force? | On Tuesday, a crowd of scores of people stopped an ambulance carrying the body of a recently deceased COVID-19 patient in Pamekasan Regency, Madura, East Java.
Paramedics and the driver tried to placate the crowd, but the mob threatened to ... |
23.04.2013 | Indonesian Newsstand App Scoop Closes $2.4M Series B | Apps Foundry just announced that it has raised $2.42 million (S$3 million) in a Series B round of funding. The Indonesian company is registered and headquartered in Singapore, and this round of funding has come from Indonesia’s largest medi... |
- | Indonesia’s Defense Minister Prabowo leads in early unofficial presidential vote count | Indonesia’s Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto appears to have an early unofficial lead in the race to become country’s next president, “quick counts” and exit polls show as voting closes.
Former Jakarta governor Anies Baswedan placed second... |