DNA Pro Investment App Steals $38 Million from Users: Police
Police have been investigating the suspected fraud since January when they decided to take down the app.
#CRIME
Former Muhammadiyah Chairman Syafii Maarif Passes Away
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo immediately flew to Yogyakarta after the Friday prayer to attend the funeral ceremony.
MAY 27 #PEOPLE
Zelenskyy to Attend G20 Summit Virtually if Russia War Still Continues
Zelenskyy said that he could not leave Ukraine because the people needed his support.
MAY 27 #INTERNATIONAL
Ridwan Kamil's Eldest Son Is Missing in Switzerland
Emmeril Khan Mumtadz was reported missing in Bern, Switzerland, after swimming in the Aaree river on Thursday.
MAY 27 #PEOPLE
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.
MAY 26 #POLITICS
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.
MAY 25 #CORRUPTION
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.
MAY 23 #POLICY
Alliance To End Plastic Waste Launches $29m Bersih Indonesia Program in Malang
The Alliance to End Plastic Waste aims to provide integrated waste management services for 2.6 million peoples by 2025 in Malang Regency
Alliance To End Plastic Waste Launches $29m Bersih Indonesia Program in Malang
The Alliance to End Plastic Waste aims to provide integrated waste management services for 2.6 million peoples by 2025 in Malang Regency
May 23 #EYEWITNESS
Singapore Says Abdul Somad Radicalized Its Citizens
A top government official said that Somad’s divisive preaching has real-world consequences.
MAY 23 #INTERNATIONAL
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.
MAY 22 #ENVIRONMENT
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.
MAY 21 #PEOPLE
A Call for Gender Equality in Indonesia
The topic of gender equality took the center stage of the recent “Inspiring Women 2022” conference.
MAY 19 #HUMAN RIGHTS
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.
MAY 18 #INTERNATIONAL
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.
MAY 18 #HEALTH
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.
MAY 17 #INTERNATIONAL
Masks No Longer Required in Open Space: Jokowi
The government also scarp testing rules for domestic and foreign travelers who received a complete vaccination dose.
MAY 17 #HEALTH
Jokowi Meets with Biden at White House
Jokowi together with other Asean leaders had dinner with US President Joe Biden at the White House.
MAY 13 #INTERNATIONAL
Man Arrested for Kidnapping Children Claims Involvement in Terrorism
Police are investigating the motive behind the kidnapping, but at least one victim said he had been sexually abused.
MAY 13 #CRIME
24 Provinces to be Led by Jokowi-Appointed Governors
The gubernatorial elections across all 34 provinces will be held in November 2024, or nine months after the presidential election.
MAY 12 #POLITICS
Jokowi Flies to Washington DC for Asean-US Summit
Jokowi is heading to Washington DC for the upcoming Asean-US Special Summit.
MAY 10 #INTERNATIONAL
Fifteen Acute Hepatitis Cases Detected in Indonesia: Gov't
Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin advised the public to wash their hands regularly after the country detected 15 cases of acute hepatitis.
MAY 09 #HEALTH
