#controversy

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Rolling Stones rock Abu Dhabi in first Middle East show

Vintage hell-raisers, the Rolling Stones played their first ever concert in the Middle east on Friday - a gig to ...

Dr Ayu and colleagues acquitted

The Supreme Court upheld the application for judicial review (PK) of Dr Dewa Ayu Sasiari Prawani and her two ...

State Audit Board insists on auditing controversial rice imports

The State Audit Board (BPK) insists on auditing the controversial import of 16 thousand tons of rice from Vietnam ...

Century bank case again creates debate

The Century Bank case has again created debate in Indonesia after a team of lawmakers, charged with monitoring the ...

Health Ministry aborts controversial campaign on condom use

The health ministers policy on the use of condoms, yet again, triggered controversy and opposition, particularly from ...

Health Ministry stops campaign bus with objectionable slogan

Due to the controversy surrounding the operation of a bus meant for an HIV/AIDS information campaign, the Health ...

Australian tourists to Bali unaffected by travel advisory

Australian tourists on holiday on the Indonesian island resort of Bali have said they remain unaffected by a travel ...

Abbott writes back to Yudhoyono over spying row

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott told reporters in Sydney on Saturday that he had written to Indonesian President ...

Chamber expects BI not to raise its key rate again

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) has expressed hope that Bank Indonesia (BI) would not raise ...

VP Boediono continues state visit to Melbourne

Indonesian Vice President Boediono, accompanied by his wife, Herawati Boediono, continued his state visit to ...

Jakarta Fashion Week 2014 Enters Fourth Day Triumphantly

Jakarta Fashion Week 2014 (www.jakartafashionweek.co.id), the largest fashion week in Southeast Asia, opens its fourth ...

Cheap car policy sparks controversy

The recently issued policy on low-cost green cars (LCGCs), enabling people in lower classes to purchase family ...

Cheap car policy discourages national automotive industry: Jokowi

 Jakarta`s Governor Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has criticised the government`s new policy, which supports the mass ...

Yudhoyono urged to take over controversy over street names

A member of the Regional Representative Council, AM Fatwa, has urged President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to take over ...

hardline muslim group against Miss World 2013

Hundreds of members of hardline Islamic group Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI) staged a rally outside the North Sumatra ...