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Jokowi takes a jab at wealth-flaunting officials at plenary cabinet meeting

In a plenary cabinet meeting at the Merdeka Palace, Thursday (2/3), President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo spotlighted the hedonistic lifestyle of govenrment officials. He said it was only natural that the people are disappointed with the government because of this. He also emphasized that all state officials or civil apparatus (ASN) are servants of the people.

BMKG: Tectonic plate activities cause 10,000 earthquakes in a year

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) noted that last year’s tectonic plate activities has significantly increased to a total of 10,000 times. In the last five years, they have increased not just in frequency but also strength.

KPK to probe other tax officials with “unreasonable” wealth

Following its investigation into ex-tax official Rafael Alun Trisambodo, the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is widening its net into other Taxation Directorate General (DG) employees whose wealth are deemed unreasonable, Wednesday (1/3). Together graft buster said it has had the information about certain rich “gangs” within the Finance Ministry.

KPK announces results of its investigation into tax official with unexplained immense wealth

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) summoned Rafael Alun Trisambodo to clarify his state official wealth report (LHKPN) which shows that he has Rp56.1 billion worth of assets.

Royal Thai Air Force admires Indonesia’s aircraft collection at TNI AU Museum

A delegation from the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) visited the Dirgantara Mandala central museum of the Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) on the sidelines of the Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) on T50 aircraft between RTAF and TNI AU in Yogyakarta, Wednesday (1/3).

UNESCO collaborates with Indonesian religious organizations to pioneer interfaith school

UNESCO Indonesia Global Compact Network (IGCN) collaborated with Indonesian religious institutions to initiate the program "Reimagining Our Futures Together: A New Social Contract for Education". The memorandum of understanding was signed in Jakarta, Tuesday (28/2).

12 die in Wamena riot, SOP breach by security personnel alleged

Jakarta, IO – The riot in Wamena district, Papua, killed 12 and injured 32 and caused almost a thousand of residents fled on Thursday (23/2). As many as 13 houses and two shophouses were torched.

Govt decides to keep controversial joint ministerial decree despite plea for it to be reviewed

The government will not scrap the joint ministerial decree (SKB) between the Religious Affairs Ministry and the Home Ministry on the construction of house of worship despite many viewing it as discriminatory. It stipulates that construction of a house of worship must be approved by 90 members of the congregation and 60 non-members.

Papua Police arrests 13 suspects accused of instigating Wamena riots

Papua Police arrested 13 people suspected of instigating a riot that killed 12 people in Wamena, Papua, recently. "Four have been charged, while nine are still under investigation," said Papua Police spokesperson Ignatius Benny Ady Prabowo, reported Tempo, Tuesday (28/2).

Preventing Sexual Harassment on Buses, Transjakarta adds 20 pink buses

PT Transportasi Jakarta (Transjakarta) added 20 special buses for women. Its spokesperson Apriastini Bakti Bugiansri revealed that the initiative aims to prevent sexual harassment on its buses.

TPNPB-OPM asks the UN to mediate the release of New Zealand pilot taken hostage in Papua

The National Liberation Army of West Papua-Free Papua Organization (TPNPB-OPM), through its Australia-based spokesperson Akoubou Amatus Douw, asked the United Nations to intervene as a mediator in the complex negotiations between the governments of New Zealand, Indonesia and TPNPB-OPM which affected the resolution of the hostage taking situation in Papua, reported CNN Indonesia, Monday (27/2)

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