Straits Times Asian of the Year 2019: Jokowi, 'A Unifying Figure in Age of Chaos and Disruption'
The two-term president is praised for his dexterity in keeping a vast and disparate Indonesia together.
#PEOPLE
Straits Times Asian of the Year 2019: Jokowi, 'A Unifying Figure in Age of Chaos and Disruption'
The two-term president is praised for his dexterity in keeping a vast and disparate Indonesia together.
#PEOPLE
Shoveled: Garuda Boss Fired for Smuggling Harley Davidson Bike and Brompton Bicycles
The used Harley Davidson motorcycle had been disassembled prior to delivery and smuggled as parts.
DECEMBER 05 #LEGAL CASES
Airlangga Reelected Golkar Chairman by Acclamation
There was no alternative candidate to challenge Airlangga's re-election bid during the party's national congress.
DECEMBER 05 #POLITICS
Former House Member Bowo Sidik Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Corruption
The sentence also bars Bowo from taking part in politics for four years after completing his jail term.
DECEMBER 04 #CORRUPTION
Ari Kuncoro Inaugurated as University of Indonesia Chancellor
The economist is also a guest professor at Brown and the ANU.
DECEMBER 04 #EDUCATION
Jokowi Cheers Up Golkar Congress After Luhut Extinguishes Party Rift
The president denies ever intervening in Golkar's internal affairs but praises Bambang's decision to withdraw from the chairmanship election.
DECEMBER 04 #POLITICS
Change It Up: Latest Electoral System Deemed a Failure
A recent study showed the current electoral system in Indonesia resulted in many downsides and might need to be adjusted.
DECEMBER 03 #2019 ELECTIONS
VISION
A crack had formed in a sea levee in North Jakarta located near a residential complex.
A crack had formed in a sea levee in North Jakarta located near a residential complex.
December 05 #STANDALONE
December 05 #SNAPSHOTS
December 04 #STANDALONE
A Garuda director was on the same plane that carried the smuggled goods.
DECEMBER 03 #LEGAL CASES
The coordinating minister for political, legal and security affairs warns law enforcers not to play around with the law.
DECEMBER 03 #LEGAL CASES
The MPR speaker's shock decision will pave the way for current Golkar chairman Airlangga Hartarto to get reelection.
DECEMBER 03 #POLITICS
The two soldiers were going on their morning run inside the National Monument complex when the explosion happened.
DECEMBER 03 #TERRORISM
To succeed in Industry 4.0, you might want to look back to the 1.0 past.
DECEMBER 03 #EDUCATION
The Indonesian Navy promoted its Asean Indo-Pacific Outlook during the talks and workshops.
DECEMBER 02 #HUMAN RIGHTS
The president says he is "the product of direct elections" amid calls to go back to New Order-style indirect election.
DECEMBER 02 #POLITICS
The Jakarta governor attended the rally to deliver a speech promoting national unity and social justice.
DECEMBER 02 #POLITICS
Indonesia was also re-elected a member of the IMO board.
DECEMBER 01 #INTERNATIONAL
The rainfall will be short with high intensity, which can lead to floods and landslides Jakarta area, Banten, Central Java
NOVEMBER 30 #WEATHER AND CLIMATE
The Jakarta Police have named 13 Jakarta Municipal Police officers as suspects for fraud by misusing their Bank DKI cards.
NOVEMBER 30 #CRIME
The judicial review request was lodged by a group of mostly students led by University of Indonesia law student Zico Simanjuntak.
NOVEMBER 29 #LEGAL CASES
Researchers say homeschooling could turn into a platform to spread radical religious views to children.
NOVEMBER 29 #EDUCATION
