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WEBJakarta residents still favor former Jakarta governors Anies Baswedan and Basuki "Ahok" Tjahaja Purnama in the 2024 Jakarta election. News. News Index. Jakarta Globe brings our readers unrivaled, authoritative reporting and writing in …
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Five Most Popular Indonesian Folk Tales (and Their Subtexts)
WEBMay 29, 2018 · Finding a way to retell them should start with reading them. 1. Bawang Merah Bawang Putih. "Bawang Merah Bawang Putih" ("Shallot and Garlic") is a Cinderella-type story of good versus evil and very popular in Indonesia and Malaysia. Bawang Merah and Bawang Putih are half-sisters who are polar opposites of each other.
President Inaugurates Flag-Hoisting Squad Amid Hijab Controversy
WEBAug 14, 2024 · President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Tuesday officially inaugurated 76 members of the flag-raising team for the upcoming Independence Day ceremony, amid reports that selected female Muslim participants were asked to remove their hijabs. This historic event marked the first time the inauguration took …
Four Earthquakes Strike Indonesia, No Tsunami Warning Issued
WEBJul 24, 2024 · A series of earthquakes struck several areas in Indonesia on Wednesday, July 24. The first tremor, a magnitude 4.1 quake, hit Saparua in Maluku Province at 1:32 a.m. local time, with its epicenter located 35 kilometers northwest of Saparua at a depth of 10 kilometers. This was followed by a magnitude 3.7 earthquake in …
Agus Yudhoyono Joins Jokowi’s Cabinet, Hadi Tjahjanto …
WEBFeb 21, 2024 · Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono, the eldest son of former President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY), was inaugurated as the new Minister of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning on Wednesday. He filled the position vacated by Hadi Tjahjanto, who was promoted to the role of Chief Security Minister. Hadi succeeded Mohammad Mahfud MD, who resigned earlier ...
Election Update: Prabowo Leads Real Count Results with Over 50
WEBFeb 16, 2024 · Jakarta. Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto continues to hold a substantial lead in the real vote count by the General Election Commission (KPU) for the 2024 presidential election. As of Friday at 10:00 AM WIB, over 50 percent of the results from more than 820,000 polling stations have been processed.
Polluted, Congested Jakarta Fails to Be in World’s Top 100 …
WEBApr 12, 2024 · The highly polluted and congested Jakarta is struggling in the Smart City Index, as it fails to crack the top 100 once again. A recent report by the Institute for Management Development (IMD) shows that Indonesia ranks 103rd place out of 142 cities on the 2024 Smart City Index.
Nusantara Development Reaches 81 Percent, Trials for …
WEBMay 7, 2024 · The Head of Indonesia's National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas), Suharso Monoarfa, announced that as of April 2024, the development progress of Indonesia's future capital, Nusantara (IKN), has reached 81 percent. "We reported on the progress of IKN development because Bappenas is responsible for drafting the master plan.
ASEAN Needs $29.4t for Energy Transition, Jokowi Tells AZEC
WEBDec 18, 2023 · Jokowi raised his concerns over the large financing needs for energy transition at the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) summit in Tokyo. “ASEAN’s energy transition calls for $29.4 trillion funding by 2050. That is why we need to upscale sustainable funding. So we can achieve an energy transition that spurs economic growth and benefits ...
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