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Arrests over posts on Prabowo’s Iran remark raise free speech alarm
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Death of family of four while camping caused by carbon monoxide poisoning, police say
Archipelago 1 month ago

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Death of family of four while camping caused by carbon monoxide poisoning, police say

Muhamad Ali Munawar, 52, his wife Maghfirah, 43, and their two sons, Bagas Amar Hakiki, 21, and Alvino Evan Hakim, 16 were found unresponsive inside their tent on May 27 after a campground caretaker approached them to remind them of the check-out time. Authorities later confirmed that all four had died.
Java needs seawall, mangrove restoration to protect northern coast
Archipelago 2 months ago

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Java needs seawall, mangrove restoration to protect northern coast

Mangrove forest can reduce wave height by 13 to 66 percent in 100 meters while at the same time restoring fish habitat and coastal community economy.
Semarang waste banks handle 1,700 tonnes of garbage, reap Rp 1.99 billion per year
Archipelago 2 months ago

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Semarang waste banks handle 1,700 tonnes of garbage, reap Rp 1.99 billion per year

Semarang aims to increase the number of waste banks from 857 waste banks managing some 1,707.7 tonnes to 1,486 banks managing 2,823.4 tonnes per year.
Police bust international online scam syndicate in Central Java
Archipelago 2 months ago

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Police bust international online scam syndicate in Central Java

Detectives arrested 39 suspects, consisting of 28 Indonesians, seven Nepalese and four Myanmar nationals on May 20, who swindled US$2.32 million from 133 victims. 
Leaders call for peace as thousands celebrate Waisak at Borobudur Temple
Archipelago 2 months ago

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Leaders call for peace as thousands celebrate Waisak at Borobudur Temple

Around 25,000 Buddhists from Indonesia and abroad took part in prayers and reflections on the key events in the life of Siddhartha Gautama.
Police point to food poisoning as possible cause of death of family
Archipelago 2 months ago

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Police point to food poisoning as possible cause of death of family

Police said one of the food samples being tested at a laboratory was barbeque meat brought by the family to the camping site.
Buddhist monks carry peace message during ‘thudong’ pilgrimage to Borobudur
Archipelago 2 months ago

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Buddhist monks carry peace message during ‘thudong’ pilgrimage to Borobudur

The monks started their pilgrimage on May 9 from Buleleng, Bali, and are scheduled to arrive in Borobudur Temple in Megalang regency, Central Java, on Thursday.
Central Java cleric arrested over alleged sexual abuse of students
Archipelago 3 months ago

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Central Java cleric arrested over alleged sexual abuse of students

According to one of the victims’ attorneys, Ali Yusron, approximately 50 students at the Islamic boarding school were allegedly sexually abused by AS between 2020 and 2024, although most have so far declined to file formal police reports, BBC Indonesia reported.
Sritex brothers jailed for 12 and 14 years over graft, money laundering
Archipelago 3 months ago

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Sritex brothers jailed for 12 and 14 years over graft, money laundering

According to the ruling, Sritex submitted falsified financial statements for 2017, 2018 and 2019 to secure loans from Central Java regional development bank Bank Jateng, West Java and Banten regional development bank Bank BJB, and Jakarta-owned Bank DKI.
Central Java train crash kills four: Police
Archipelago 3 months ago

Central Java train crash kills four: Police

The driver of the car involved in the collision in Grobogan did not see the oncoming train on a level crossing due to thick fog, according to the police.

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