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Satpol PP officers questioned for withdrawing up to US$2M at ATM while balances were unchanged
City 6 years ago

Satpol PP officers questioned for withdrawing up to US$2M at ATM while balances were unchanged

Some of the officers had been made non-active as of Monday while the police carried out their investigation.
Students and sexagenarian vegetable seller wounded in separate acid attacks
City 6 years ago

Students and sexagenarian vegetable seller wounded in separate acid attacks

Sakinah, a vegetable vendor, said she had no idea why she was attacked.
Man lives 10 years without electricity in West Jakarta
City 6 years ago

Man lives 10 years without electricity in West Jakarta

The subdistrict head said authorities provided subsidized electricity to Kudus but he cut it off.
Maid reports employer to police for years of alleged abused, exploitation
City 6 years ago

Maid reports employer to police for years of alleged abused, exploitation

The Cengkareng Police in West Jakarta have arrested a man for allegedly abusing a maid working at his house for the past nine years and not paying her a single penny.
Where the sun never shines: The dark, cramped alleys many Jakartans call home
City 6 years ago

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Where the sun never shines: The dark, cramped alleys many Jakartans call home

Imagine living in a house of just 24 square meters with a family of three – and renting out half of the space to someone else.
Tangkiwood, fading into woodwork of entertainment industry
City 6 years ago

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Tangkiwood, fading into woodwork of entertainment industry

The term Tangkiwood is combination of Tangki, a subdistrict in Taman Sari, West Jakarta and Hollywood. It is located behind the entertainment center Lokasari, formerly known as Prinsen Park, the forerunner of the many theaters and operas in the modern-day capital.
Resistance grows against asylum seekers at shelter, sidewalks
City 6 years ago

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Resistance grows against asylum seekers at shelter, sidewalks

The asylum seekers staying at the shelter are those who did not take the compensation offered by the UNHCR in August. 
Postelection rioters found guilty, to be released soon
City 6 years ago

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Postelection rioters found guilty, to be released soon

Some of the convicts will be released by next week, while others immediately obtained their freedom as they had served their detention period throughout the trial process.
No money, nowhere to go: Asylum seekers opt to remain in temporary shelter in West Jakarta
City 6 years ago

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No money, nowhere to go: Asylum seekers opt to remain in temporary shelter in West Jakarta

Nearly 400 asylum seekers have rejected the allowance provided by the UNHCR and have chosen to remain in a temporary shelter in West Jakarta.
Time to move out: Jakarta ends aid as UNHCR scrambles to find solution for stranded asylum seekers
City 6 years ago

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Time to move out: Jakarta ends aid as UNHCR scrambles to find solution for stranded asylum seekers

After weeks of granting aid to the asylum seekers, the administration decided to pull the plug. The city has asked the UNHCR to manage the refugees as the city wants the building to be vacant before Sunday.
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