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Govt urges apps to comply as social media ban comes into force
Bigo Live and X are the only two deemed ‘fully complying’ with the government’s restrictions on social media use for minors, according to Communication and Digital Minister Meutya Hafid.
3 hours ago
Society
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Govt to soon announce one-day remote work policy to cut fuel use
The government will soon introduce a policy allowing civil servants to work from home one day per week as part of efforts to reduce national fuel consumption amid rising global oil prices caused by the ongoing war in the Middle East.
3 hours ago
Politics
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First civilian defense minister Juwono Sudarsono dies at 84
Juwono Sudarsono, a prominent scholar who became the first non-military figure to hold the defense minister post in Indonesian history, died on Saturday at the age of 84 and left behind a ministerial career in three different portfolios that spanned four presidencies.
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AGO arrests coal tycoon Samin Tan in mining permit graft case
The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) named on Saturday billionaire coal magnate Samin Tan a corruption suspect in a probe into alleged mining permit violations after the forestry task force seized the company's land earlier this year.
5 hours ago
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Bintan urges agencies to distribute water as drought hits residents
A prolonged dry season has led to drought, driven not only by water scarcity but also by rampant forest and peatland fires on Bintan Island.
5 hours ago
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Bali Police urge tourists to take precautions after three rapes in as many days
Tourists must take precautions to prevent sexual violence by avoiding leaving night clubs after midnight and dressing appropriately, the police said.
5 hours ago
Politics
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Military top brass welcome the arrival of KRI Prabu Siliwangi
The KRI Prabu Siliwangi is the second ship of the Brawijaya-class frigates, made by Italian shipyard Fincantieri as a multipurpose combat ship (MPCS)
1 day ago
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Batam Immigration investigates alleged extortion of foreign tourists
Immigration authorities are investigating officers from Batam Immigration Office over reports that they have been extorting up to S$250 (US$194.50) from ASEAN passport holders in exchange for entry into Batam.
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Military intelligence chief steps down following acid attack on activist
Military spokesperson Brig. Gen. Aulia Dwi Nasrullah confirmed to Reuters that there had been a "handing over of position" by Lt. Gen. Yudi Abrimantyo, the military's intelligence unit chief, as a form of responsibility for the attack.
3 days ago
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Landfill collapse at Bantargebang, Indonesia's biggest, kills four
The collapse took place at the Bantargebang landfill on Sunday, located in the outskirts of Jakarta, said Desiana Kartika Bahari, head of the local rescue agency.
2 weeks ago
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