Year: 2022

Police chief issues apology over ‘deficiencies’ in public services

Jakarta National Police chief, General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, on Saturday expressed his apologies for “deficiencies” in public services and issues plaguing the institution, which caused public trust in the police to plummet.   “We understand that there are deficiencies that we need to improve (in the institution). I, as the

After FMD outbreak, W Java focuses on cattle population recovery

…while there are only 504 remaining active cases or equivalent to 0.79 percent (of the total infected animals). Bandung, W Java The West Java Provincial Food and Livestock Security Office (DKPP) is striving to recover the livestock population in the province following the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak by distributing additional

No need to change open-list proportional representation system: MPR RI

With an open list system, our direct, free, general, secret, honest, and fair election principles could be realized. Moreover, the democratic principle of the people, by the people, for the people, could also be realized Jakarta People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR RI) Deputy Speaker Yandri Susanto opined that the open list

46 Malaysia-Bound Rohingya Refugees Make It to Thailand

Following reports over the past weeks of dozens of Rohingya refugees being feared drowned after having jumped into the sea from their boats, it appears now that at least 46 have made it to Thailand this week. The Thai Maritime Enforcement Command Center reported on its Facebook page Sunday that