NEWS

The Supreme Court (MA) rejected the cassation appeal by the prosecutor and officially acquitted the former dean of Riau University’s (UNRI) Faculty of Social and Political Science, Syafri Harto, in the sexual harassment case against his student.

PT Indofood Sukses Makmur Tbk director Franciscus “Franky” Welirang responded to the rumour of instant noodle price hike. According to him, the price could go up, but not three-fold as the rumour suggested. Indofood is the producer of popular brand Indomie.

Jakarta Deputy Governor of Ahmad Riza Patria welcomed the latest Regulation 564/2022 issued by the Transportation Ministry on fare calculation guidelines for app-based motorcycle taxis service.

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released the morbidity and mortality weekly report (MMWR) showing that 99 percent of monkeypox cases in the United States are contracted by men.

Serial killer targeting Muslims over a period of nine months in Albuquerque, New Mexico, US, has made the Islamic community in the city restless. But police have made a progress in the case by arresting a man they alleged is the prime suspect.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) gave an update about the severe flooding that inundated a number of cities in South Korea since Monday (8/8) night.

Taiwan’s Eighth Army Corps spokesperson Lou Woei-jye said the island’s military will hold an exercise this week simulating defense against a Chinese invasion, in response to Beijing’s fresh announcement on Monday (8/8) that it will continue to hold military drills around Taiwan.

Chinese scientists have identified an extinct, deeply divergent tiger lineage. The paleontologists found a more complex evolutionary picture of the big cat species through a fossil found in Northeast China.

The investigation into the death of Brigadier Nofriansyah Yosua Hutabarat (Brigadier J) entered a new phase. Bharada Eliezer Pudihang Lumiu (Bharada E) has said he is willing to become a justice collaborator (JC) after being named a suspect in the case.

The West Papua provincial administration initiated a movement to distribute 10 million red-and-white flags to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia’s Independence as well as to implement the president’s directive as stipulated in Home Affairs Minister Decree 003.1/4397/SJ.

The National Police’s Criminal Investigation Department (Bareskrim) general crimes director Brigadier General Andi Rian said his department has named a new suspect in the fatal shooting of Brigadier Nofriansyah Yosua Hutabarat a.k.a Brigadier J which occurred at the official residence of the police’s internal affairs chief Inspector General Ferdy Sambo.