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Indonesian general accused of murdering bodyguard

By Burapha
August 10, 2022
in :  Criminal, Indonesia
Indonesian general accused of murdering bodyguard

After the death of his bodyguard in the general’s residence last month from numerous gunshot wounds, the Indonesian National Police have decided to charge the two-star general Ferdy Sambo with the premeditated murder of his bodyguard. In order to provide the public with up-to-date information regarding the investigation, on Tuesday night (August 9), National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo …

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Indonesia says Tesla inks $5 billion nickel deal

By Noto
August 9, 2022
in :  Business, Indonesia
Indonesia says Tesla inks $5 billion nickel deal

According to CNBC Indonesia, a top cabinet official said that the American automobile manufacturer Tesla has inked contracts with nickel processing companies in Indonesia to purchase components for their batteries. These contracts are valued approximately $5 billion USD. The nation with the most significant economy in Southeast Asia has been making efforts to get Tesla to establish a production plant …

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Why Indonesia’s inflation has soared to a 7-year high

By Burapha
August 8, 2022
in :  Economy, Indonesia
Why Indonesia's inflation has soared to a 7-year high

The annual rate of inflation in Indonesia maintained its ascent in July, reaching 4.94 percent year-on-year for the month. Since October 2015, this month’s result marks the country’s highest inflation rate ever recorded. During that time, it stood at 6.25 percent. According to Mr. Margo Yuwono, chief of the Indonesian statistics office, this occurs at a time when food and …

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Villagers in Kalimantan, Indonesia, use outdated floating toilets to get by

By Jasmine C.
August 4, 2022
in :  Indonesia, Lifestyle
Villagers in Kalimantan, Indonesia, use outdated floating toilets to get by

When Ramjaena needs to use the restroom, she always looks around to see whether there is anyone else in the neighborhood before going inside. Her home, like those of the majority of people who live in the Paku Alam settlement, which is located on a tributary of the Martapura river, is built on stilts and is placed beside the waterway. …

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Indonesia allows PayPal following outcry

By Burapha
July 31, 2022
in :  Business, Indonesia, Technology
Indonesia allows PayPal following outcry

An official of higher rank stated on Sunday, July 31st, that Indonesia has temporarily unblocked access to the online payment business PayPal in order to permit consumers to retrieve their money. This comes after the country’s suspension of some online services and games resulted in a public outcry. The Indonesian communications ministry disabled PayPal, the website for the search engine …

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Malaysia: Indonesia agrees to lift migrant worker freeze

By Burapha
July 28, 2022
in :  Indonesia, Malaysia
Malaysia: Indonesia agrees to lift migrant worker freeze

The Malaysian Minister for Human Resources announced on Thursday, July 28th, that Indonesia had agreed to lift a freeze on sending its migrant workers to the country effective August 1. This came after the two countries human resources ministers worked out their differences regarding workers’ rights. A deficit of approximately 1.2 million workers is expected to be alleviated by the …

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Malaysia warns of lower Q3 palm oil prices as Indonesia cuts export tax

By Noto
July 25, 2022
in :  Economy, Indonesia, Malaysia
Malaysia warns of lower Q3 palm oil prices as Indonesia cuts export tax

The Malaysian minister of commodities predicted on Monday, July 25th, that prices for crude palm oil would remain low for the majority of the third quarter of this year. His comments came shortly after a competing producer, Indonesia, eliminated its export levy. “This is inevitable in light of stiffer competition from Indonesia – the world’s largest palm oil producer – …

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Indonesia’s Jokowi will visit Beijing and meet Xi Jinping

By Desk Writer
July 22, 2022
in :  Geo Politics, Indonesia
Indonesia's Jokowi will visit Beijing and meet Xi Jinping

When Indonesian President Joko Widodo makes a state visit to Beijing on July 26th, he will have the opportunity to meet with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping. During Mr. Widodo’s one-day visit to China, the Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi stated that he will also meet with the Premier of Li Keqiang’s administration. According to Mdm Marsudi, China is Indonesia’s …

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Indonesian Court rejects request to legalize medical marijuana

By Jasmine C.
July 20, 2022
in :  Indonesia
Indonesian Court rejects request to legalize medical marijuana

This week, a nine-judge court rejected an attempt to overturn the country’s narcotics law so that it might be used for medicinal purposes, reports the Jakarta Globe. Civil society organizations backed by three moms of cerebral palsy children filed a judicial review in 2020 of the country’s draconian drugs law, arguing for the use of medicinal marijuana to treat symptoms. …

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Indonesian ferry sinking rescues, 13 remain missing

By Noto
July 19, 2022
in :  Indonesia
Indonesian ferry sinking rescues, 13 remain missing

The sinking of a ferry off the coast of an Indonesian island due to stormy weather resulted in the rescue of a large number of passengers, but according to a search and rescue officer who spoke on Tuesday, 13 people are still missing after the unfortunate incident. The sinking of the ferry resulted in a large number of passengers being …

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