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Australian man arrested for stealing, burning car in Bali
Archipelago 1 year ago

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Australian man arrested for stealing, burning car in Bali

The suspect previously caused a commotion in a club and choked another foreigner before stealing the car.
Analysis: Prabowo’s nationalist image in question amid rampant hate crimes
Opinion 1 year ago

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Analysis: Prabowo’s nationalist image in question amid rampant hate crimes

When a mob rampaged through Maria Veronica Nina’s villa in Sukabumi, West Java, she would have had every right to feel vengeful for the hate crime committed against her property.
Investigators assure transparency in case of officer’s alleged murder by superiors
Archipelago 1 year ago

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Investigators assure transparency in case of officer’s alleged murder by superiors

Nurhadi, an officer with the West Nusa Tenggara Police’s Internal Affairs Division (Propam), was found dead with suspicious injuries in a swimming pool at a rented villa on the popular tourist island of Gili Trawangan on April 16.
Suspect linked to robbery of Ukrainian in Bali added to Interpol Red List
Archipelago 1 year ago

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Suspect linked to robbery of Ukrainian in Bali added to Interpol Red List

The Bali Police are hunting a new suspect in connection with the December 2024 abduction and robbery of a Ukrainian national in Kuta by a group of foreigners.
Arrest of three Australians over fatal shooting highlights rising crime in Bali
Archipelago 1 year ago

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Arrest of three Australians over fatal shooting highlights rising crime in Bali

According to Bali Police, 226 foreign nationals were involved in criminal activities on the holiday island last year, a 16 percent increase from the previous year’s figure of 194.
Australian shot dead in Bali, another wounded
Archipelago 1 year ago

Australian shot dead in Bali, another wounded

Witnesses said the perpetrators who fled the scene after the attack were speaking in English with a thick Australian accent.
Southeast Asia’s online scam industry is a global menace
Academia 1 year ago

Southeast Asia’s online scam industry is a global menace

Operators now have years of accumulated knowledge at their disposal and can use this database of information to identify weak spots in their potential victims.
Tax incentives fall flat when thuggery rules on the ground
Academia 1 year ago

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Tax incentives fall flat when thuggery rules on the ground

The government must first tackle the mafia-style organizations polluting the streets in industrial zones, or else it is just pouring trillions in tax incentives into the gutter.
Two more trafficked migrant workers die in Cambodian scam centers
Archipelago 1 year ago

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Two more trafficked migrant workers die in Cambodian scam centers

On April 4th, Cambodian police discovered Ihwan unconscious on the side of the road. He was naked and had multiple injuries across his body, and was promptly rushed to a local hospital.
Police crack down on sarong fights during Ramadan
Archipelago 1 year ago

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Police crack down on sarong fights during Ramadan

In recent years, teenagers have started modifying their sarongs to make them more dangerous, such as by filling them with rocks and metal scraps to use during brawls, leading to injuries and fatalities.

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