Flashback to New Order: Active Military Officers Can Become Regional Leaders
After the 1999 general election, the country adopted key reforms that ban military and police personnel from holding civilian posts.
26 May 2022 | 07:15 AM
Former S. Sumatra Governor Faces 20 Years in Prison
In addition to the prison term, prosecutors also sought financial restitution worth the equivalent of $3.5 million from the defendant.
25 May 2022 | 11:16 PM
Parents Told to Place at Least Two Words in Naming Children
For the older generation of Indonesians, especially those of Javanese ethnicity, it’s very common for them to go by a single name.
23 May 2022 | 11:53 PM
Singapore Says Abdul Somad Radicalized Its Citizens
A top government official said that Somad’s divisive preaching has real-world consequences.
23 May 2022 | 09:54 PM
Y20: Dear Youth, Let’s Build A Sustainable and Livable Planet
The recent third pre-summit of Y20 Indonesia highlighted youth’s crucial role in building a sustainable and livable planet.
22 May 2022 | 02:34 PM
Former Covid Task Force Spokesman Achmad Yurianto Dies at 60
He became a key source of information for the media at a time when then Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto was largely out of sight.
21 May 2022 | 09:16 PM
A Call for Gender Equality in Indonesia
The topic of gender equality took the center stage of the recent “Inspiring Women 2022” conference.
19 May 2022 | 11:21 PM
Singapore Says Cleric Abdul Somad was Denied Entry for Preaching Extremism
Singapore says Somad's extremist teachings are unacceptable in the city state's multi-racial dan multi-religious society.
18 May 2022 | 04:57 PM
Indonesia Now Has 14 Suspected Acute Hepatitis Cases
Thirteen of them are still waiting for test results before being flagged as a probable case of acute hepatitis.
18 May 2022 | 04:27 PM
Controversial Cleric Abdul Somad Denied Entry to Singapore
Somad said it was not the first time he had been denied entry by a foreign country.
17 May 2022 | 11:46 PM
