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Activist acid attack heads to military court despite pushback
The acid attack against rights activist Andrie Yunus will proceed to a military court after Indonesian Military (TNI) prosecutors handed over the case dossier to the Jakarta Military Court, despite continued pushback from civil society groups calling for a civilian trial to ensure transparency.
7 hours ago
Jakarta
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Transjakarta delivers major economic gains, household savings
The expansion of the city-owned bus network Transjakarta has reduced household spending while generating economic returns worth three times its subsidy, a new study found, underscoring the broader benefits of investing in reliable public transportation systems.
8 hours ago
Politics
AGO arrests chief ombudsman on bribery charges after only six days in office
He is being detained as a suspect in a corruption case involving nickel mining governance in North Sulawesi, according to the AGO.
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Helicopter carrying eight loses contact off Kalimantan
Some 20 rescuers had been deployed to search the area of the missing aircraft's last known position, said I Made Junetra, the head of the local search and rescue agency.
10 hours ago
Society
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Deputy minister urges private sector to support rights of intellectually disabled people
Deputy Human Rights Minister Mugiyanto has said that the fulfillment of human rights for persons with disabilities is not solely the responsibility of the state, but must also involve the private sector.
12 hours ago
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AGO to expedite auction of seized Iranian tanker in Batam
After two auctions failed to produce a buyer, the tanker and its cargo of crude oil remain idle in Batam, though it could be used as a "bargaining chip" to seek the release of two Indonesian vessels stuck in the Gulf, an expert suggests.
13 hours ago
Society
Indonesian university suspends students over viral lewd chat
An advocacy group is demanding the government declare a state of emergency on violence in education and make it a national priority.
14 hours ago
Archipelago
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Riau Islands immigration cracks down on foreigners working illegally
Batam Immigration office detained five Chinese nationals and a Malaysian while immigration authorities in Ranai deported two Malaysians.
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Helicopter carrying eight loses contact off Kalimantan
Some 20 rescuers had been deployed to search the area of the missing aircraft's last known position, said I Made Junetra, the head of the local search and rescue agency.
10 hours ago
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Indonesian university suspends students over viral lewd chat
An advocacy group is demanding the government declare a state of emergency on violence in education and make it a national priority.
14 hours ago
