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Archipelago 11 months ago
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Viral lizard statue sparks conversation about 'overpriced', 'ugly' monuments
The monument’s surprisingly small budget also sparked widespread discussion online, with many netizens comparing it to statues in other cities that are often deemed far less appealing despite being built with significantly larger budgets and funded by taxpayers.
Archipelago 1 year ago
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Ministry official under investigation after viral assault
The alleged assault sparked widespread public scrutiny of Dedy's annual wealth report (LHKPN), with observers noting a rapid accumulation of wealth in recent years that exceeded what his official salary should provide.
Academia 1 year ago
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Reducing reliance on virality in law enforcement
The recent reopening of a 2016 cold case in response to a resurgence of public interest via social media indicates that collaboration between the media, both social and traditional, the government and the public is essential to avoid “selective justice” as a result of virality.
Academia 1 year ago
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Is viral the new criteria in research for policymaking?
While discussions on social media is one way to engage the public in policymaking, the powers that be should not wait for a problematic policy to go viral, and instead involve public participation before as part of the process.
Society 2 years ago
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Education watchdogs condemn viral bullying at international high school
Observers allege that the school did not form an antiviolence task force, as mandated in a 2023 education ministerial regulation, which is tasked with preventing and handling abuse cases in educational institutions.
