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Student allegedly filmed women in toilets

SE Asia 6 years ago

Student allegedly filmed women in toilets

He cannot be named owing to a gag order to protect the women's identities. The order also does not allow his university's name to be disclosed, as doing so could lead to him being identified.

Indonesian, Japanese researchers find economic value in urine, feces

National 6 years ago

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Indonesian, Japanese researchers find economic value in urine, feces

The composting toilet was made to help people without access to clean water. In the area around SD 210, people without access to the services of the state-owned water operator have to pay Rp 7,500 (0.53 US cents) for 20 liters of water. Meanwhile, the everyday water use of a family of four is estimated to be around 18 liters per day.

West Jakarta mall has restrooms for app-based motorcycle taxi drivers

City 6 years ago

West Jakarta mall has restrooms for app-based motorcycle taxi drivers

A mall spokesperson said management had decided to take down the signs following negative responses on social media.

Contract-based teacher in Banten lives in school’s toilet building

City 6 years ago

Contract-based teacher in Banten lives in school’s toilet building

More walls were built around the toilet, forming a small room in which Nining and her husband sleep and operate a kiosk to sell snacks.

The longest toilet break? Belgian sits for five days in bid for record

Lifestyle 6 years ago

The longest toilet break? Belgian sits for five days in bid for record

A Belgian man sat on a toilet for nearly five days this week in a bid to set a world record.

China installs, upgrades 30,000 toilets for tourists since 2018

News 6 years ago

China installs, upgrades 30,000 toilets for tourists since 2018

Tourist toilets newly installed, renovated or expanded in China over the past one and a half years totalled 30,000, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism said Sunday.

India's sanitation market to reach US$60 billion by 2021: Official

Business 6 years ago

India's sanitation market to reach US$60 billion by 2021: Official

India is working on four verticals to achieve the target of open defecation free (ODF), including fecal sludge management, rural piped water supply, grey water management and solid waste management.

City plans to install e-ID card-tapping system at Tanah Abang Skybridge toilets

City 7 years ago

City plans to install e-ID card-tapping system at Tanah Abang Skybridge toilets

The card-tapping system would help people with e-ID cards access the public toilets.

Wake up and smell the pee: Public urination rampant in Jakarta

City 7 years ago

Wake up and smell the pee: Public urination rampant in Jakarta

A private sector employee said she felt very awkward when she ran into a man peeing in public at noon.

Half the world's schools lack clean water, toilets and handwashing

News 7 years ago

Half the world's schools lack clean water, toilets and handwashing

Nearly half the world’s schools lack clean drinking water, toilets and handwashing facilities, putting millions of children at risk of disease, experts warned on Monday.

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