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BREAKING NEWS

• Jokowi visits burned down market in Pontianak 

  12:16 PM
• Man tackled on train on authorities' radar in 3 countries

  11:18 AM
• Explosion rips through chemical plant in eastern China

  11:12 AM
• It's panda-monium! National Zoo says Mei Xiang has twins

  11:08 AM
• Rival Koreas pull back from brink with try at diplomacy

  11:03 AM
• Police fear Bangkok bombing suspect may have fled

  10:37 AM
• Bombing the latest of many challenges for Thailand's junta

  10:22 AM
• Djokovic faces Federer in finals; Serena Williams there, too

  10:06 AM
• Rival Koreas' high-level meeting to resume Sunday

  10:00 AM
• Oh baby! National Zoo says panda Mei Xiang has given birth

  9:47 AM

Editor's Choice

Bombing the latest of many challenges for Thailand's junta

When a military coup last year ended months of political turmoil and violence in Thailand, even some democracy advocates welcomed the junta's promise to restore stability and return "happiness to…

Oh baby! National Zoo says panda Mei Xiang has given birth

The National Zoo in Washington says there's one more panda in the world after its female giant panda gave birth to a cub on Saturday.

Thai police investigating CCTV showing second suspicious bag drop

Thai police on Saturday said they were investigating new security camera footage showing a man dropping a package into a canal as the hunt for those behind Monday's deadly Bangkok…

Sinking currencies point to jitters about emerging economies

The damage spans the globe.

 

National

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  Police to seek training from UK
• Judge, police officer arrested for consuming meth
• Govt. to establish BUMN for geothermal
• Spanish trade minister to bring investors to Indonesia

Business

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  Sriwijaya receives two new planes
• Freeport still unable to export concentrates
• Coca-Cola to invest $4b in China over three years
• Plans for Asean Community still on track

World

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  Bombing the latest of many challenges for Thailand's junta
• Man tackled on train on authorities' radar in 3 countries
• Explosion rips through chemical plant in eastern China
• It's panda-monium! National Zoo says Mei Xiang has twins

Archipelago

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  Kampung Laut offers sea-based tourism
• Jokowi calls for more traditional markets
• Jokowi visits burned down market in Pontianak 
• Jokowi distributes thousands of social assistance cards in Pontianak

Sport

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  FIFA to visit Indonesia for investigation: Minister
• Djokovic faces Federer in finals; Serena Williams there, too
• Unheralded Eritrean teen bags first gold of worlds
• Top seeds Djokovic, Federer reach Cincy semis 

Jakarta

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  Training up
• ICW red flags 10 KPK commissioner candidates
• Ahok invites residents to return to Kampung Pulo when apartments ready
• Yakuza behind cybercrime in Jakarta: police

LIFE

The Bersama Project: A creative intervention for gender equality

Nate Ruess: On his bold solo endeavor

Guess what?: Mike Lewis waits tables at own diner

Guess what?: Indra Bekti to go bald for charity

• Australians set stargazing record
• CEO of cheating website says he's faithful husband
• Connected sports shirt promises 'smart,' at a price 
• Google-Twitter deal on search moves to desktop 
• Megan Fox to divorce Brian Austin Green: report 
• Women to parade topless through New York on Sunday 
• Asteroid will not destroy Earth next month: NASA

Opinion

• View Point: Street injustice: Rev up your fat motorbike and get preferential treatment
• Attention, world: The Ebola fight isn’t over
• Tech and toilets just don’t mix
• Don’t take identity for granted
• When the going gets tough, the tough need to start talking

Reader's forum

• Comments on other issues: Ahsan, Hendra win world title
• Issue of the day: Supreme Court upholds cleaners’ conviction
• Text your say: Public expresses sorrow over Trigana crash

Most Viewed

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  No language or KITAS requirements for foreign workers: Jokowi
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  Indonesia’s beef with Australia
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  Events behind Kampung Pulo clash
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  Megawati says KPK could be shut down
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  EU slams Indonesia, others on climate summit targets
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  Rupiah under pressure, but it’s not alone, says minister
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  6,236 foreigners without work permits deported
• 8
  Poso terrorists may be linked with Bangkok bombing
• 9
  RI disappointed at offensive cartoon in US media
• 10
  Sinking currencies point to jitters about emerging economies
• 11
  Ahok reported to KPK
• 12
  Twitter shares tumble back to IPO price
• 13
  Jokowi calls for more patriotic content on television
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  Outdated prostitution laws to be revised
• 15
  Thai police investigating CCTV showing second suspicious bag drop
• 16
  Accommodation owners told to report foreign guests
• 17
  Australia becomes Indonesia’s new target for investors
• 18
  Violent eviction of poor in Kampung Pulo
• 19
  Six foreigners reported missing in Sangalaki Island waters
• 20
  Polish media abuzz with rumoured discovery of Nazi 'gold train'
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  Editorial: If only Ahok would listen
• 22
  ASEAN, future hope of the region
• 23
  Tensions rise in Korea as shells fired over DMZ
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  A deteriorating economy amid distorted policies
• 25
  48 foreigners arrested in Bali for online gambling
• 26
  Battle of Surabaya premieres, attracts Disney’s interest
• 27
  Sumatran Rhino vanishes from M'sian jungles
• 28
  China manufacturing index tumbles to more than six-year low
• 29
  Susi accused of selling 15 islands to foreigners
• 30
  Two killed in exchange of fire between police and alleged terrorists
• 31
  More than one person behind blast, bomb makers may be foreign, say experts
• 32
  Don’t force Aceh victims to shake hands with the devil
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  FIFA to visit Indonesia for investigation: Minister
• 34
  Police defend decision to escort Harley convoy amid controversy

Most Commented

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  No language or KITAS requirements for foreign workers: Jokowi
• 2
  Outdated prostitution laws to be revised
• 3
  Rupiah under pressure, but it’s not alone, says minister
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  Minister launches national antiprostitution movement
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  6,236 foreigners without work permits deported
• 6
  Jokowi calls for more patriotic content on television
• 7
  Megawati’s KPK message twisted by media: PDI-P
• 8
  A deteriorating economy amid distorted policies
• 9
  Supreme Court upholds cleaners’ conviction
• 10
  Judge, police officer arrested for consuming meth
• 11
  Dollar takes a hit on global growth jitters
• 12
  Susi accused of selling 15 islands to foreigners
• 13
  Text your say: Today’s youth lacks patriotism
• 14
  Govt. to establish BUMN for geothermal
• 15
  Pirate film sites still operating despite ministry’s ban
• 16
  Indonesia to lose spot as world’s fourth most populous nation by 2050
• 17
  Poso terrorists may be linked with Bangkok bombing
• 18
  Accommodation owners told to report foreign guests
• 19
  'Give me back my gun,' train attacker pleaded with Americans
• 20
  Sinking currencies point to jitters about emerging economies
• 21
  Hardest Day
• 22
  Australia, Indonesia to tackle funding for extremist groups
• 23
  National scene: 100 state bodies to be dissolved
• 24
  Your letters: Open letter to ‘Pak’ Rizal Ramli
• 25
  48 foreigners arrested in Bali for online gambling
• 26
  Malala top of the class in British school exams
• 27
  Ministry hopes for 5,000 yachts in 2019
• 28
  Police defend decision to escort Harley convoy amid controversy
• 29
  Ahok proposes regulation for ‘ojek’
• 30
  Foreigner prime suspect in Bangkok bombing: Authorities
• 31
  An ignoble end for Indonesian diplomats
• 32
  Nearly complete brain grown in US lab: University
• 33
  ‘Ojek’ a misguided solution, says expert
• 34
  Arkarna rides on pseudo-nationalist pride niche
• 35
  Police to seek training from UK
• 36
  ICW red flags 10 KPK commissioner candidates
• 37
  Govt lifts restrictions for expats
• 38
  Trump fans
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  UNESCO chief: IS systematically destroying heritage sites
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  FIFA to visit Indonesia for investigation: Minister

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