Over 1,000 Indonesian students may have fallen prey to bogus internships in Germany
Some 1,047 students from 33 universities across Indonesia are suspected to have fallen victim to the scam, Indonesia’s national police said last week.
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Indonesia’s indigenous community, rights groups slam eviction threat over Nusantara project: ‘violation of rights’
According to the East Kalimantan branch of the Mining Advocacy Network (Jatam), hundreds of households in the Sepaku district of East Kalimantan, which falls within Nusantara’s core government area, received letters from the new capital’s authority earlier this month asking them to tear down their houses.
Indonesia’s Prabowo Subianto congratulated by China’s Xi, US’ Blinken over victory amid election challenges
“I attach great importance to the development of China-Indonesia relations and look forward to working together with President-elect Prabowo to lead the construction of a community with a shared future between the two countries to achieve greater results, create an example of major developing countries sharing a common destiny, unite, cooperate and seek common development, and serve as a model for the two peoples, that will bring more benefits to our people and inject strong impetus into regional and global prosperity and stability,” Xi said in a statement given to Chinese state news agency Xinhua on Thursday.
In Indonesia, Beijing’s South China Sea presence seen as ‘threat’ to national interests, survey shows
The views in the poll conducted by the Indonesia Strategic and Defence Studies (ISDS) align with those of the country’s top military and diplomatic officials expressed during a seminar on Tuesday about sovereignty in the South China Sea.
Is Prabowo’s growth target for Indonesia realistic? ‘Delusional’ plan could be costly for economy, analysts say
In his wide-ranging speech, the former general highlighted an ambitious plan to raise the tax-to-GDP ratio from 10 to 16 per cent and become a food exporting nation in the next four years.
Indonesia’s military honour for Prabowo ‘vulgar’, disrespects human rights victims: critics
Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo on Wednesday awarded the country’s defence minister and presumptive president-elect, Prabowo Subianto, the honorary rank of four-star general, a move critics blasted as “vulgar political manoeuvring” and a betrayal of the victims of human rights abuses.
Prabowo set to keep Indonesia’s strong pro-Palestinian stance amid ICJ case on Israeli occupation
Indonesia’s recent call to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to deliver an advisory opinion to stop Israel’s “unlawful occupation” in the Gaza Strip is consistent with its decades-long support for the Palestinians that president-elect Prabowo Subianto is expected to maintain, analysts say.
Prabowo’s victory: Indonesian youths pine for Suharto era, others warn about his dark history
One such video, published on February 16, depicts Suharto taking a stroll in Germany alongside his family members, including Prabowo. The footage – taken while the Indonesian leader was abroad seeking medical care in 1996 – also features his daughter Titiek, who was married to Prabowo at the time, and the couple’s son Didit.