Indonesia to ban insults against president under new criminal code

Indonesia has legislated to outlaw insults against the president and sex outside marriage as part of an extensive overhaul of its criminal code. The revised code, which was approved by the parliament on Tuesday, will apply to both foreigners and locals in the south-east Asian nation, the world’s third-biggest democracy and home to its biggest … Read more

Monsoon rains force halt in Indonesia quake rescue efforts

Residents move to a safer place after a 3.9-magnitude aftershock in Cugenang, Cianjur on November 23, 2022, following a 5.6-magnitude earthquake that hit the area on November 21.(Photo by ADEK BERRY / AFP) (Photo by ADEK BERRY/AFP via Getty Images) Adek Berry | Afp | Getty Images Searchers in Indonesia on Wednesday rescued a 6-year-old … Read more

Chinese FM holds phone talks with Indonesian counterpart

BEIJING, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) — Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang on Friday held a phone conversation with his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi. As a major country of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Indonesia is also an important partner of Belt and Road cooperation, Qin noted. China-Indonesia relations are facing new development opportunities currently, … Read more

Inter Milan Crowned With Italian Super Cup After a 3-0 Win Over Arch-rivals AC Milan

In another international sporting event in Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (ANTARA/Business Wire)- In front of a crowd over 50,000 at King Fahd International Stadium, the Italian cup holders “Inter Milan” defeated the reigning Serie A champions AC Milan 3-0 to lift the third showpiece final to be played in the Kingdom. His Excellency the … Read more

Sea ‘a graveyard’ as number of Rohingya fleeing Bangladesh by boat soars | Global development

The number of Rohingya refugees taking dangerous sea journeys in the hope of reaching Malaysia or Indonesia has surged by 360%, the UN has announced after hundreds of refugees were left stranded at the end of last year. Rohingya in Bangladesh refugee camps have warned that human smugglers have ramped up operations and are constantly … Read more

4 Russians narrowly escape death after their car plunges into Buleleng cliff

Four Russian nationals were injured after their car plunged 25 meters over a cliff yesterday in Buleleng, with the police suspecting brake failure as the likely cause of the accident. Buleleng Police spokesman I Gede Sumarjaya said yesterday evening that the car that was driven by 26-year-old Denis Pereverzin crashed at around 1:30pm yesterday on … Read more

Bupati Bersama Forkopimda Maros Hadiri Rakornas Kepala Daerah 2023 di Sentul

Online24,Maros,-Bupati Maros, Chaidir Syam bersama Forkopimda Kabupaten Maros menghadiri Rapat Koordinasi Nasional (Rakornas) kepala daerah dan Forkopimda yang dibuka secara langsung oleh Presiden Republik Indonesia Ir Joko Widodo.Selasa,(17/01/23). Rakornas tersebut dipusatkan di Sentul International Convetion Center (SICC), Sentul, Jawa Barat dengan mengusung tema “Penguatan Pertumbuhan Ekonomi dan Pengendalian Inflasi”. Pada kesempatan itu, Presiden … Read more

Gubernur Sumut Dorong Upaya Perwujudan Masyarakat Mandiri Melalui Zakat – Waspada Online

MEDAN, Waspada.co.id – Gubernur Sumatera Utara (Gubsu), Edy Rahmayadi, mengapresiasi peran Badan Amil Zakat Nasional (Baznas) untuk membangkitkan kesadaran masyarakat agar membagi rezeki dan kebahagiaan kepada yang membutuhkan. Demikian pidato Edy dalam yang disampaikan Sekretaris Daerah Provinsi (Sekdaprov) Sumut Arief S Trinugroho, pada acara Tasyakuran dan Santunan Peringatan HUT ke-22 Baznas Provinsi Sumut tahun 2023, di … Read more

Kepala Desa Tuntut Perpanjangan Masa Jabatan, Said Abdullah Apresiasi Tuntutan dengan Alasan Begini…

FAJAR.CO.ID, JAKARTA — Ribuan kepala desa se- Indonesia menuntut perpanjangan masa jabatan kepala desa yang sebelumnya enam tahun menjadi sembilan tahun. Mereka menggelar aksi demonstrasi di depan Gedung DPR RI, Jakarta, Selasa (17/1/2023). Para kepala desa meminta DPR merevisi masa jabatan yang diatur dalam UU Nomor 6 Tahun 2014 tentang Desa. Menanggapi hal itu, Ketua … Read more