#pros and cons

Collection of pros and cons news, found 132 news.

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10 years of Jokowi: Achievements that should be sustained

In less than a fortnight, Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on October 20, 2024, will let go of his position as Indonesian ...

Interfaith greeting effort to maintain Indonesia's pluralism: BRIN

National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) researcher Abdul Jamil Wahab stated that interfaith greeting is a form ...

Revision of Trade Minister's Regulation on Import Policies completed

Minister of Trade Zulkifli Hasan stated that the revision of Minister of Trade Regulation (Permendag) Number 36 of 2023 ...

Jokowi denies political transaction rumor amid Prabowo's honorary rank

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) denied claims that the honorary rank bestowed on Defense Minister Prabowo ...

No plan to raise taxes on fuel-based motorcycles: official

There is no government plan to increase taxes on fuel-based motorcycles in the near term, spokesperson for the ...

President focusing on his duties: KSP on impeachment discourse

Chief of the Presidential Staff (KSP), Moeldoko,  emphasized that President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is focusing on ...

Ministry should standardize all bus terminals in Indonesia: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on the transportation minister to standardize all bus terminals in ...

148 suspected terrorists nabbed in 2023: BNPT

The National Police's anti-terror squad, Special Detachment 88 (Densus 88), together with the Indonesian Military ...

Govt using state budget to support digital development: Indrawati

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati on Tuesday said that the government is using the state budget as a fiscal ...

Whoosh Fast Train covers Jakarta-Bandung distance in 40 minutes: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin was visibly impressed by the Jakarta-Bandung Fast Train, or Whoosh, due to its ability ...

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Indonesia's tenacious infrastructure push

“Many a little makes a mickle” is a proverb that can perhaps describe the Indonesian government’s ...

Village Fund main pillar of rural communities' activities: Minister

Village Fund has become the main pillar in the development of infrastructure required for supporting economic ...

Need policy to ensure women prisoners' rights: Komnas Perempuan

There is a need for a policy to ensure the rights of women and children lodged in prisons or correctional facilities ...

Repatriation for terrorist-associated women met with pros and cons

Repatriation for Indonesian women and children associated with foreign terrorist groups, or Foreign Terrorist Fighters ...

Iyut, the conqueror of 111 mountains

Mangihut Hasudungan, often called as Iyut, joined the nature lovers' extracurricular during his senior high school ...