Concerns are growing that political elites are trying to delegitimize student protests against President Prabowo Subianto's policies, with recent maneuvering threatening to undermine their credibility and shift focus away from the grievances that drove the demonstrations.
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Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Monday, June 22, 2026
Dry season brings out the worst in Jakarta's air quality
Dry season brings out the worst in Jakarta's air quality
Residents are suffering from respiratory problems amid deteriorating air quality in Jakarta as the city braces for the approaching El Niño.
<Dry season brings out the worst in Jakarta's air quality - Jakarta - The Jakarta Post>
<Dry season brings out the worst in Jakarta's air quality - Jakarta - The Jakarta Post>
Friday, June 19, 2026
Indonesia's central bank hikes rates again, totaling 1% in span of a month
Indonesia's central bank hikes rates again, totaling 1% in span of a month
Bank Indonesia sees 5.75% interest rate as stabilizing the rupiah and preventing capital outflows
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Start-up cases test line between failed bets and criminal acts
Start-up cases test line between failed bets and criminal acts
The case centers on US$25 million in investments made between 2019 and 2023 by BRI Ventures and MDI Ventures, the venture capital arms of state-owned firms BRI and Telkom, respectively, into agritech start-up PT Tani Group Indonesia (TaniHub).
<Start-up cases test line between failed bets and criminal acts - Tech - The Jakarta Post>
Monday, June 15, 2026
Indonesian business lobby warns confusing policies sow 'dangerous distrust'
Indonesian business lobby warns confusing policies sow 'dangerous distrust'
Group calls for presidential 'breakthrough office' amid rupiah and market woes
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