#controversy

Collection of controversy news, found 268 news.

REDD+ realization needs transparent evaluation

The realization of REDD+ (Reducing Emissions From Deforestation and Forest Degradation Plus) in Central Kalimantan ...

Nobel-winning U.S. economist Gary Becker dies at 83

Gary Becker, whose work applying the principles of economics to a wide range of human behavior won the Nobel Prize in ...

BTN reports a strong growth in outstanding credits

Publicly traded lender PT Bank Tabungan Negara recorded a 20.24 percent increase year-on-year in outstanding credit to ...

Vice President Boediono ready to testify at Jakarta Corruption Court

Vice President Boediono stated that he is ready to serve as a witness in the trial of the Bank Century bailout case at ...

Japan teen girl group AKB48 invites mature applicants

Japanese commercial music juggernaut AKB48 is looking to build on its wildly successful all-girl group by adding a ...

Investors invited again to buy Bank Mutiara

The state owned Deposit Insurance Agency (LPS) repeated offer to sell Bank Mutiara under strategic sales. Bank ...

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 ...