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Society 1 month ago
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Controversial power plant project's permit revoked after Sumatra floods
PT North Sumatera Hydro Energy, the developer of Batang Toru hydropower plant in South Tapanuli regency, North Sumatra, has had its business permit repealed as the government takes action against companies allegedly linked to deforestation that exacerbated northern Sumatra's floods and landslides.
Archipelago 1 month ago
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Controversial power plant project's permit revoked after Sumatra floods
PT North Sumatera Hydro Energy, the developer of Batang Toru hydropower plant in South Tapanuli regency, North Sumatra, has had its business permit repealed as the government takes action against companies allegedly linked to deforestation that exacerbated northern Sumatra's floods and landslides.
Politics 11 months ago
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Police regulation on foreign journalists sparks press freedom concerns
National Police chief Gen. Listyo Sigit Prabowo said foreign journalists could still carry out reporting in Indonesia without obtaining clearance from the police, as long as they did not violate the country’s laws.
Archipelago 1 year ago
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Government tightens supervision of chartered tour buses after deadly accidents
Following a string of tragic accidents involving chartered tour buses, the government screened the road-readiness of buses over the Waisak extended holiday in an attempt to improve what experts deemed as lackluster supervision of transportation providers.
Society 2 years ago
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Households must seek govt approval for high-volume groundwater usage
While officials have noted that few households will extract enough water to necessitate the permit, some analysts have criticized the regulation as unnecessary and unfair in a country where less than a quarter of the population has access to clean piped water.
Business 5 years ago
Finance Ministry's budget cut too much to bear, BKPM chairman says
The Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) has asked the Finance Ministry to reconsider a budget cut following the ministry’s plan to reallocate Rp 191.21 billion (about US$12.33 million) from the board’s initial budget to partly finance mitigation efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Business 5 years ago
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Garlic, onion import licenses temporarily removed to stabilize soaring prices
Importers will no longer need import permit letter (SPI) from the Trade Ministry and import recommendations for horticulture products (RIPH) from the Agriculture Ministry to import garlic and onion.
