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  • 1 week ago | straitstimes.com | Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja

    JAKARTA – Indonesia’s Cultural Affairs Minister Fadli Zon, already under fire for his initiative to rewrite Indonesian history, is facing a renewed public backlash for downplaying the well-documented mass rapes of Indonesians of Chinese descent during the May 1998 protests and riots that led to the fall of then-president Suharto.

  • 2 weeks ago | straitstimes.com | Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja

    SUBANG, West Java - In a first for the country, the authorities in Indonesia’s most populous province of West Java have introduced a new incentive to slow population growth by offering 500,000 rupiah (S$40) in cash to men who undergo vasectomies. The men must be aged 35 and above, are healthy, have fathered at least two children, and have the consent of their wives for the procedure.

  • 2 weeks ago | straitstimes.com | Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja

    JAKARTA - The Indonesian government has revoked the business licences of four nickel mining companies operating on the small islands within Raja Ampat, a Unesco site, for breaches related to a permit regulating forest use – it is the latest response to the discovery of illegal works in the country. However, calls from the international environmental community for a full ban on mining activities in the world-renowned marine biodiversity site still persist.

  • 2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja

    2 hours agoOSAKA, Japan (AP) — Japan and South Korea ended successful 2026 World Cup qualification campaigns on a high with emphatic home victories over Indonesia and Kuwait respectively on Tuesday. In Osaka, Daichi Kamada scored after 15 minutes to set Japan, preparing for an eighth consecutive World Cup, on …

  • 2 weeks ago | straitstimes.com | Yew Lun Tian |Walter Sim |Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja

    SINGAPORE/TOKYO/JAKARTA - US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s rousing call in Singapore recently for Indo-Pacific countries to ramp up their defence spending and, if one reads his lips correctly, buy more American weapons, is likely to fall on deaf ears across much of Asia.

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Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja
Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja @WahyudiSoeria
30 Sep 23

Udah mulai #karhutla lagi nih. #haze muncul di atas sumatera, kalimantan. https://t.co/0cFbpSmQPd

Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja
Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja @WahyudiSoeria
27 Sep 23

Anies-Muhaimin, Prabowo-Khofifah, Ganjar Mahfud

Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja
Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja @WahyudiSoeria
13 Aug 23

Setelah penculikan, disandera sejak 24 Juli, uang tebusan dibayar lunas hari ini.