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JIS Revamp Will Complete Within 3 Months
IDNAround – The Public Works and Housing or PUPR Ministry targeted the renovation of the Jakarta International Stadium (JIS) to be completed within three months to be proposed to FIFA...
Read moreIdeal Representation of Women Legislative Candidates is 50 Percent
IDNAround – The General Elections Commission’s (KPU) Regulation No. 10/2023 regarding the nomination of members of the House of Representatives (DPR), Provincial Representatives Council, and Regency/City Representatives Council drew protests from...
Read moreIndonesia Optimistic Coldplay’s 6-Day Singapore Shows Will Benefit Batam, Bintan
IDNAround – Indonesian Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry stays optimistic that Coldplay’s 6-day concert in Singapore will bring positive impacts on the country's tourism economy, especially in Batam and Bintan of...
Read moreJakarta-Surabaya High-Speed Train May Be Built by China
IDNAround – Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, stated that the government plans to proceed with the Jakarta-Surabaya high-speed train project after completing the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed...
Read moreJokowi Declares End of COVID-19 Pandemic Status in Indonesia
IDNAround – Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo officially revoked the COVID-19 pandemic status today, June 21, 2023. The country is now entering the endemic phase. “After more than three years of...
Read moreSandiaga Implies He Won’t Become Prabowo’s Running Mate Again
IDNAround – Tourism Minister Sandiaga Uno indicated on Sunday that there will be no repeat of his pairing with Prabowo Subianto in the 2024 presidential election. Sandiaga was Prabowo’s running...
Read moreWitness Says Mario Dandy Did Nothing to Help His Victim
IDNAround – A witness in the aggravated assault trial against Mario Dandy told the court on Tuesday that the defendant did nothing to help his victim who was lying motionlessly on...
Read moreMahfud Turns Down Offer to Become Running Mate for Anies
IDNAround – Chief Security Minister Mohammad Mahfud MD claimed on Monday that he has received an offer to become a running mate for former Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan, who is nominated...
Read moreAs COVID-19 Situation improves, Masks Become Optional on TransJakarta Bus Fleets
IDNAround – City's bus rapid transit service TransJakarta stated that since Saturday (June 10), it has allowed passengers to not wear masks while onboard because the COVID-19 situation has been improving....
Read moreIndonesian President Jokowi Conveys Vesak Day Greetings to Buddhists
IDNAround – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Sunday conveyed Vesak Day greetings for all Buddhists and prayed that may all beings be happy. "To all my Buddhist brothers and sisters, Happy...
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