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KPK raids Pati regent’s residence, office following arrest

Archipelago 7 months ago

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KPK raids Pati regent’s residence, office following arrest

KPK spokesperson Budi Prasetyo said investigators also searched the Pati Bapermades (village empowerment agency as part of the operation.

Controversial Pati regent named graft suspect

Politics 7 months ago

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Controversial Pati regent named graft suspect

Sudewo, the regent of Pati in Central Java whose name made headlines last August after he became the target of local tax protests, has been named a suspect by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) in an alleged corruption case pertaining to the appointment of village officials.

Persistent floods kill 5, paralyze transport across Java

Archipelago 7 months ago

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Persistent floods kill 5, paralyze transport across Java

Flooding across Java has left at least five people dead, displaced thousands of residents, and disrupted public transportation networks, with authorities warning the situation could persist through February.

Missing hiker found dead on Mt. Slamet

Archipelago 7 months ago

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Missing hiker found dead on Mt. Slamet

The missing hiker was separated from his friend who had a cramped leg and had to stay on the slopes of the mountain to rest.

Grobogan regency covers health costs after students poisoned by free meals

Archipelago 7 months ago

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Grobogan regency covers health costs after students poisoned by free meals

As many as 803 students in Grobogan regency, Central Java, suffered from food poisoning after consuming free nutritious meals on Tuesday morning.

Former Sritex workers demand new liquidator over unpaid severance

Archipelago 7 months ago

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Former Sritex workers demand new liquidator over unpaid severance

Laid off in October 2024, workers did not receive their rights after the company ceased operations in March.

Heavy rain, coastal erosion compound flooding threats in Java

Archipelago 7 months ago

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Heavy rain, coastal erosion compound flooding threats in Java

Persistent heavy rainfall across West and Central Java has triggered flooding and landslides with coastal areas bearing the greatest impact due to ongoing erosion. The situation is expected to continue in the coming days.

Govt to destroy 130 tonnes of illegally imported onions over disease concerns

Archipelago 7 months ago

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Govt to destroy 130 tonnes of illegally imported onions over disease concerns

Amran said illegal imports of agricultural produce not only cause financial losses to the state through unpaid taxes and duties, but also pose a serious threat to the environment and national agriculture by potentially introducing plant diseases.

Regions scale back New Year’s festivities in solidarity with Sumatra flood victims

Archipelago 8 months ago

Regions scale back New Year’s festivities in solidarity with Sumatra flood victims

State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi praised the regional administrations’ decisions, emphasizing the importance of national solidarity.

Flash flooding, strong winds mar year-end holidays

Archipelago 8 months ago

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Flash flooding, strong winds mar year-end holidays

Natural disasters triggered by extreme weather continued to mar the year-end holiday, with the latest floods hit parts of South Kalimantan, affecting thousands of people.

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