Mcadded this to STORIES & EVENTS · 2hIndonesia Jakarta-based diplomats question capital movethestar.com.my Jakarta: “Do you expect us all to move with you?” That might have been the question resonating in the minds of many Jakarta-based diplomats when the …
Joko Widodo Jokowi to announce site of new Indonesia capital to replace Jakartastraitstimes.com - www.straitstimes.com August 26, 2019 10:11 AM JAKARTA (BLOOMBERG) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo will announce the site of the country's new capital on Monday (Aug …
The Jakarta Postadded this to Indonesian News · 5hConflicts of Interest Several KPK selection committee members 'unfit, have conflicts of interest'thejakartapost.com - The Jakarta Post Several selection committee members are suspected of having conflicts of interest that make them unfit to sit on the committee.
dapoerdongeng noesantaraadded this to The Cultural Entrepreneur · 17hIndonesia Indonesia‘s growing service sector creates new professions for young peoplethejakartapost.com - The Jakarta Post When Reza Adam Ferdian, 36, decided to give up a prestigious engineering job at Indonesia’s largest state-owned energy company to open a small coffee …
dapoerdongeng noesantaraadded this to The Cultural Entrepreneur · 16hPlastic Religious organizations join fight against plastic wastethejakartapost.com - The Jakarta Post Officials use "besek" (containers made of plaited bamboo) to hold meat for qurban (animal sacrifice) at Istiqlal Mosque in Central Jakarta on Aug. …
The Jakarta Postadded this to Jakarta · 18hIndonesia ‘Keep defending Islam’: Anies encourages FPI on its 21st anniversarythejakartapost.com - The Jakarta Post Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan called on the Islam Defenders Front (FPI) to “keep defending Islam” during an opening speech he delivered at the mass …
Floods Battle against rising tides: How 5 cities are tackling rising seastraitstimes.com - www.straitstimes.com Two weeks ago, Ms Cin Hua, a resident of Kerang Hijau village in North Jakarta, almost lost her granddaughter to a flood caused by seawater …
Yang di-Pertuan Agong Agong’s visit to Indonesia further fosters close bilateral tiesmalaymail.com - www.malaymail.com JAKARTA, Aug 25 — The four-day state visit of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah to Indonesia from …
The Jakarta Postadded this to All news from The Jakarta Post · 18hWestlife S. Sumatra civil servants under fire for allegedly demanding free Westlife ticketsthejakartapost.com - The Jakarta Post Civil servants in South Sumatra are under fire for allegedly asking for free tickets to a Westlife concert in the provincial capital Palembang, which …
The Jakarta Postadded this to Jakarta · 1hIndonesia End of term: Outgoing councillors leave deputy governor seat vacant, pass fewer bylawsthejakartapost.com - The Jakarta Post Sausan Atika The Jakarta Post/Jakarta With new Jakarta city councillors being inaugurated on Monday for the 2019-2024 term, their predecessors are …
The Jakarta Postadded this to All news from The Jakarta Post · 22hSatire 'Alur Bunyi': Weaving visual and musical art with GURUthejakartapost.com - Teddy Hans An experimental music performance is often as much visual as it is musical. If the crowd at the latest edition of the Alur Bunyi (Flow of Sound) …
The Jakarta Postadded this to INDONESIA · 2hNationalism Papua and the need to revisit nationalismthejakartapost.com - The Jakarta Post Recent protests in Papua as detailed in the front page of The Jakarta Post on Aug. 20 and/ 21 should encourage us to revisit the prevailing concept …
The Jakarta Postadded this to All news from The Jakarta Post · 2hTransit Trial run of public transportation lane under way at Lebak Bulus MRT Stationthejakartapost.com - The Jakarta Post The South Jakarta Transportation Agency (Dishub) is carrying out a trial run for an exclusive traffic lane dedicated to public transportation under …
Racism The elephant in the room: Racism in Indonesiathejakartapost.com - The Jakarta Post While laws against discrimination exist in Indonesia, civil rights lawyers say that the state is primarily responsible for perpetuating racism …
Willadded this to AP Human Geography · 13hBolivia Changing places: Why countries decide to move their capitalsBBC NewsIndonesia is pressing ahead with plans to move its capital from the traffic-choked city of Jakarta to the island of Borneo. The precise location has not yet been revealed - nor has a timeline - but President
The Jakarta Postadded this to All news from The Jakarta Post · 1hIndonesia Goodbye, West Java? Bekasi, Depok express desire to merge with Jakartathejakartapost.com - The Jakarta Post Whether the idea is to become part of a new Greater Bogor province or to merge with Jakarta, the people of Bekasi and Depok seem to be disgruntled …
Finance (India) RCEP: India wants auto-trigger mechanism to curb import surgesthehindubusinessline.com - Amiti Sen On-going negotiating round in Jakarta to focus on resolving ISDS, rules of origin To protect domestic industry against surge in imports once tariffs …
The Jakarta Postadded this to Indonesian News · 14hIndonesia Jafar Umar Thalib, firebrand cleric known for roles in Maluku conflict, dies at 58thejakartapost.com - The Jakarta Post Jafar Umar Thalib, former leader of the now-defunct Laskar Jihad paramilitary group, died of a heart attack at the age of 58 on Sunday. “Innalillahi …
The Jakarta Postadded this to Indonesian News · 1dSumatra El Niño in Indonesia: South Sumatra scrambles for water as rivers, wells dry outthejakartapost.com - The Jakarta Post The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts that many parts of Indonesia will suffer from drought until October.
The Jakarta Postadded this to Indonesian Politics · 1dIndonesia Parties at odds over legal revision to increase number of MPR leadership poststhejakartapost.com - The Jakarta Post Since its issuance in 2014, the law has been revised three times, mostly to accommodate power sharing among political parties.
Bloombergadded this to Bloomberg · 1dIndonesia Why Indonesia Is Shifting Its Capital From JakartaBloomberg - Thomas Kutty Abraham Jakarta is soon to become an ex-capital city. Indonesia is planning to move its administrative headquarters from its richest island of Java to the …
VICE · 2dSharia This is what life is like under Sharia lawVICESharia police roam the streets of Indonesia's Banda Aceh province. They bust gamblers, drinkers, and adulterers and send them off to an "executioner" to be publicly caned. Banda Aceh is the country's province
BBC News · 2dMelanesia Hundreds protest in the Indonesian capital of JakartaBBC NewsHundreds of protesters held a rally near the Indonesian presidential palace in Jakarta after numerous riots and demonstrations brought several Papuan cities to a standstill over recent days. The two Indonesian
Plastic Indonesia's plastic recycling exports hit by tougher rules on...reuters.com - Reuters EditorialJAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia’s exports of recycled plastic have plunged by 70% in the past few months due to a shortage of materials needed for production since Jakarta tightened rules on imported waste,
Reuters UKadded this to Top News · 2dXiaomi Xiaomi banks on phone data for finance play in IndiaReuters - Fanny Potkin, Sankalp PhartiyalJAKARTA/MUMBAI (Reuters) - China’s Xiaomi (1810.HK) is poised to launch a consumer lending business in India in the coming weeks, making an ambitious tilt at the booming financial services market where
The Economic Timesadded this to Markets · 2dBank Indonesia View: As Jackson Hole starts, emerging markets lose faith in the Fedindiatimes.com In the past, emerging markets looked to the Federal Reserve for cues about monetary policy. Increasingly, they’re turning to the yield curve. …
South China Morning Post added this to SCMP News · 2dPacific Islands Forum Is Chinese support for Pacific nations shaping their stance on Indonesia’s West Papua?South China Morning Post - Meaghan Tobin Indonesia’s restive province of West Papua was gripped by violence this week as protesters clashed with police, leading Jakarta to cut internet …
The Conversation Indonesiaadded this to The Conversation Indonesia · 2dMelanesia The internet shutdown in Papua threatens Indonesia's democracy and its people's right to free speechThe Conversation Indonesia - Ika Karlina Idris The Indonesian government has blocked internet access as they deployed security forces to its easternmost provinces following days of violent …
Al Jazeeraadded this to Global News · 1dWorld News Indonesian coffee farmers struggle as prices hit 8-year lowAl Jazeera - Florence LooiThe world’s third-largest growers of the Robusta variety of coffee beans say they will go bankrupt if prices do not improve. Coffee farmers in Indonesia are expecting a bumper crop this year. But with
Reuters UK · 2dMelanesia Indonesian police kill separatist in PapuaReuters UK - Reuters EditorialJAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian police shot dead a member of a Papuan separatist group on Friday during an exchange of fire, a spokesman said, after violent demonstrations this week in other places in eastern
