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Archipelago 1 week ago

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Another company flees Batam, abandons 1,025 workers

Ghim Li failed to pay the workers their wages on Aug. 7 before the entire management team abandoned the workers.

Editorial 4 months ago

PREMIUM
Sumatra’s ridiculous blackout

Blaming bad weather for an island-wide power outage that left millions in the dark, state electricity monopoly PLN has proved it is quick to collect payments and fine customers but utterly powerless when it comes to accountability.

Archipelago 4 months ago

PREMIUM
Sumatra residents demand compensation for 17-hour blackout

The blackout affected not only North Sumatra, but also other provinces inlcuding Aceh, West Sumatra, Riau, Jambi and South Sumatra.

Archipelago 5 months ago

PREMIUM
Hundreds of disaster victims in North Sumatra demand aid

The protesters claimed they had not received assistance in the five months since the floods and landslides, while other victims had received aid from the Social Affairs Ministry.

Academia 1 year ago

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From violence to land grabs: The cost of transmigration in Papua

Transmigration in West Papua was preceded by a series of threats and violent acts that paved the way for settlers while indigenous people were exterminated and their land was taken for a pittance.

Archipelago 1 year ago

PREMIUM
Plaintiffs accuse companies of dragging out South Sumatra forest fire lawsuit

The panel of judges handling the lawsuit in the Palembang District Court granted a request from lawyers of the companies to postpone the hearing until early January.

Archipelago 1 year ago

PREMIUM
Families of Kanjuruhan stadium crush victims seek Rp 17.5b in compensation

Relatives of victims of the fatal 2022 Kanjuruhan stadium crush in Malang, East Java, are seeking Rp 17.5 billion (US$1.1 million) in compensation from five people who were found guilty of negligence in the incident.

Science & Tech 1 year ago

France court orders Google to halt new news search scheme

The Paris commercial court was ruling on an emergency injunction sought by the SEPM union, which represents magazine staff in France.

Academia 2 years ago

PREMIUM
Elon Musk case a wake-up call for Indonesian corporate law

Indonesia should not lag behind in developing its corporate laws just because Singapore is currently the “Delaware of Asia”.

Middle East and Africa 2 years ago

Singapore Airlines offers $10,000 to passengers hurt by turbulence

A 73-year-old British man died and several other passengers and crew onboard flight SQ321 from London suffered skull, brain and spine injuries during the terrifying high-altitude ordeal.

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compensation

PREMIUM Another company flees Batam, abandons 1,025 workers

PREMIUM Sumatra’s ridiculous blackout

PREMIUM Sumatra residents demand compensation for 17-hour blackout

PREMIUM Hundreds of disaster victims in North Sumatra demand aid

PREMIUM From violence to land grabs: The cost of transmigration in Papua

PREMIUM Plaintiffs accuse companies of dragging out South Sumatra forest fire lawsuit

PREMIUM Families of Kanjuruhan stadium crush victims seek Rp 17.5b in compensation