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Brotherhood of green jackets: Indonesia’s ‘ojol’ riders unite, from deliveries to Jakarta street protests

Ojol drivers protested after fellow rider Affan Kurniawan's death, highlighting grievances over unfair treatment and economic pressures of lower-income Indonesians.

  • Published: September 5, 20258:45 am
  • Author Hariz Baharudin and Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja
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Ethics probe recommends charges in death of Indonesian motorcycle taxi driver

Seven Mobile Brigade (Brimob) police officers could face criminal investigation after an ethics probe found probable cause that they not only broke ethics but also the Criminal…

  • Published: September 4, 20259:38 am
  • Author Maretha Uli
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Precious artifacts looted from East Java museum during Indonesia unrest

In addition to the fragment of a Ganesha statue, rioters also stole four pieces of batik cloth featuring motifs unique to Kediri and destroyed a miniature model of a traditional…

  • Published: September 4, 20258:34 am
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Indonesian economy suffers heavy losses from riots

Retailers have suffered an estimated Rp 500 billion (US$33 million) in lost sales over five days of unrest, while small businesses saw revenue plunge by up to 90 percent as…

  • Published: September 4, 20257:56 am
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Indonesia’s Batam pushes for free visa on arrival for China, South Korea, Japan, India

Foreign tourist arrivals in Batam have steadily increased in recent years, but numbers have yet to return to pre-pandemic levels.

  • Published: September 3, 20251:30 pm
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Order restored in Jakarta, Bali after weeklong nationwide unrest

The protest began in Jakarta on Aug. 25, where demonstrators protested lawmakers’ lavish housing allowances and perceived arrogance. The unrest spread nationwide after a…

  • Published: September 3, 20258:55 am
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Inflation in Indonesia eases in August despite rising food prices

Expenditures in the food, beverage and tobacco category contributed most to monthly deflation in August, when the CPI eased to 108.51 from 108.60 in July.

  • Published: September 2, 202510:35 am
  • Author Ni Made Tasyarani
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Jakarta scales up vaccination as measles cases surge

In its ministerial regulation issued in 2017, the Health Ministry mandated a compulsory measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine as part of national immunisation programmes for…

  • Published: September 2, 20259:22 am
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Jakarta regains calm under heavy security 

President Prabowo Subianto ordered the military and police to take stern action against “rioters and looters” on Sunday, prompting increased patrols in critical areas of the…

  • Published: September 2, 20258:55 am
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Indonesia students gather for protests despite fear of crackdown

At least 500 protesters gathered outside the House of Representatives building in Jakarta on Monday afternoon as dozens of police officers watched on. Soldiers were present…

  • Published: September 2, 20258:44 am
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