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Aceh authorities suspend caning of child rapist after he suffers severe bruising
National 5 years ago

Aceh authorities suspend caning of child rapist after he suffers severe bruising

Prosecutors said the convict was to be lashed 169 times after serving 180 days in prison.
‘Authorities will not be taken away’: Government dismisses concerns over sweeping omnibus bill
Business 6 years ago

‘Authorities will not be taken away’: Government dismisses concerns over sweeping omnibus bill

Article 170 of the draft omnibus bill on job creation stipulates that the government will be able to revoke laws simply by issuing government regulations in a bid to resolve complaints from businesspeople.
Omnibus bill has authoritarian bent: Lawmakers, experts
Politics 6 years ago

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Omnibus bill has authoritarian bent: Lawmakers, experts

Lawmakers and experts say provisions in the draft law on job creation would weaken the House, reduce the influence of local administrations and therefore strengthen the central government.
Omnibus bill allows President to scrap bylaws, weakens regional administrations
Business 6 years ago

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Omnibus bill allows President to scrap bylaws, weakens regional administrations

The bill will also streamline the licensing process in almost all strategic business sectors under the government.
Government to unify regional taxes, punish recalcitrant administrations
Business 6 years ago

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Government to unify regional taxes, punish recalcitrant administrations

The government plans to unify regional taxes and impose fiscal punishments on regional administrations whose bylaws are not in line with the national policy in a bid to attract investment.
Business players, local figures urge revision of smoke-free zone bylaw in Bogor
National 6 years ago

Business players, local figures urge revision of smoke-free zone bylaw in Bogor

Some consider the bylaw to be hurting local businesses. 
City Council attempts to improve subpar legislative record
City 6 years ago

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City Council attempts to improve subpar legislative record

The Jakarta administration and the City Council have begun the deliberation of the city's 2020 legislation program in the hope of improving on a substandard performance of the previous legislative term with numerous unfinished bylaws.
Millennials get chance to learn politics through internships
National 6 years ago

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Millennials get chance to learn politics through internships

Selected interns are assigned to assist members of the Jakarta Legislative Council (DPRD) for a number of functions.
Time's up: Outgoing councillors leave deputy governor seat vacant, pass fewer bylaws
City 6 years ago

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Time's up: Outgoing councillors leave deputy governor seat vacant, pass fewer bylaws

The 2014-2019 Jakarta Council has served through five different Jakarta governors.
Yes or No? Street vendors occupying Jakarta sidewalks
City 6 years ago

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Yes or No? Street vendors occupying Jakarta sidewalks

A Supreme Court ruling effectively nullifies a bylaw that allowed the Jakarta governor to allocate selected roads and sidewalks for vendors to run their businesses.
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