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Multiple eruptions rock Indonesia’s Mount Semeru, ash columns reach 1,200 meters

The volcano remains at alert Level II, with authorities urging the public to stay at least 8 kilometers from the southeast sector along Besuk Kobokan, the primary drainage area…

  • Published: May 29, 20259:22 am
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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Indonesian Constitution Court orders government to provide free basic education in all schools

While not restricting certain private schools from charging their students for tuition, the court orders the government to provide a financing policy to ensure inclusive access…

  • Published: May 29, 20258:25 am
  • Author Radhiyya Indra
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Indonesia’s new history book to highlight past presidents’ achievements: Culture minister

The updated book would adopt a “more positive tone” toward each president, highlighting milestones such as Indonesia’s economic development under Soeharto and infrastructure…

  • Published: May 28, 20258:15 am
  • Author Radhiyya Indra
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Indonesian government evaluates airline ticket pricing formula amid rising costs

Garuda Indonesia said flying an aircraft from Jakarta to Bali previously cost Rp 194 million (US$11,876) per flight in 2019, but has risen by 38 percent to Rp 269 million per…

  • Published: May 26, 20259:51 am
  • Author Ni Made Tasyarani
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Indonesian government won’t raise taxes, plans to lower rates: top presidential adviser

Hashim Djojohadikusumo, a top adviser to and brother of President Prabowo Subianto, said the government is seeking ways other than increasing tax rates to shore up tax revenue.

  • Published: May 23, 20258:05 am
  • Author Ni Made Tasyarani
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Jakarta slum dwellers wary of eviction despite revitalisation pledge

This year, the Jakarta Housing and Settlement Agency plans to revitalise 55 slum areas across the city. These neighborhoods are typically overcrowded, with poorly built housing…

  • Published: May 22, 202512:42 pm
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Indonesia’s reform era draws to a close

The nation now stands at a crossroads, as it reaches what some pro-democracy advocates describe as “the end of political reform,” marked by the dismantling of democratic…

  • Published: May 22, 20259:11 am
  • Author Yerica Lai
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Indonesian property developers push rent-to-own scheme for informal workers

Representatives of two property developers associations put forth an idea to offer a rent-to-own scheme to ease access to home financing for informal workers who might otherwise…

  • Published: May 22, 20258:50 am
  • Author Ni Made Tasyarani
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Indonesian police arrest six members of viral incest-promoting Facebook group

Police found 402 images and seven videos containing child pornography on suspect MR’s devices.

  • Published: May 22, 20258:42 am
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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Indonesian minister warns migrant workers against ‘cheap labor’ traps in Japan

The migrant workers protection minister urged prospective Indonesian interns to be wary of exploitative schemes under Japan’s Technical Intern Training Program during a visit to…

  • Published: May 21, 202512:31 pm
  • Author The Jakarta Post

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