Indonesia rejects UN motion to scrutinize China’s human rights record
Indonesia was among 19 nations that rejected a motion against China at the UN to hold a debate on alleged rights abuses against ethnic minorities in Xinjiang.
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Jokowi names Anies replacement, orders quick treatment of flooding
In the past few days, heavy downpour has inundated a large swathe of the capital, with at least 68 neighbourhoods affected by inundation.
Families of the Kanjuruhan tragedy call for more accountability, heavier sanctions
On Saturday (Sat 8), residents of Malang regency in East Java commemorated a week in mourning for the 131 lives lost at the Kanjuruhan stadium.
Food estate program dubbed ‘total failure’ as technical problems persist
The plan was to prepare land for the cultivation of rice and other staple crops, however, acidic soil had hampered the growth of some crops.
Floods hit Greater Jakarta, warnings of more thunderstorms issued
In several areas, the heavy downpour of October 4 led to water inundating at least six major roads and 80 neighbourhoods, with some remaining flooded until next morning.
Indonesian Home Ministry maintains current Covid-19 restrictions until November
The Home Affairs Ministry decided to keep the restrictions after considering "the level of community transmission" as well as the "socioeconomic condition" of the population.
Indonesian police hand disgraced internal affairs chief over to AGO for trial
The police also handed over three other suspects in the murder case and six others charged with obstruction of justice.
Indonesia’s digital TV transition not ready for prime time
This was not the first time the communications ministry delayed the program as it had done so twice previously.
Australia and Solomon Islands discuss ‘mutual security’
The relationship between Australia and Solomon Islands has been strained in recent months.
ID’s thriving payments sector to drive an interconnected Asean consumer class
Indonesia is among the Southeast Asian markets that witnessed strong shifts toward non-cash payments, with overall 30 percent growth in transaction volume from 2016 to 2021.