‘We had no choice’: Indonesia school expels students with HIV/AIDS

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 08:22:15 +0000

'We had no choice': Indonesia school expels students with HIV/AIDS

Purwotomo 74 public elementary school in Surakarta, Central Java, expelled 14 students identified as positive for HIV/AIDS amid protests from parents of other students.

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‘We had no choice’: Indonesia school expels students with HIV/AIDS

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 08:22:15 +0000

'We had no choice': Indonesia school expels students with HIV/AIDS

Purwotomo 74 public elementary school in Surakarta, Central Java, expelled 14 students identified as positive for HIV/AIDS amid protests from parents of other students.

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Indonesian couple left child to Abu Sayyaf backers days before Jolo blasts

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 10:18:19 +0000

The Indonesian couple believed to be suicide bombers in the January 27 Jolo cathedral twin explosions had a 10-year-old daughter they left to Abu Sayyaf sympathizers days before the blasts.

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Indonesia’s jobs for generals plan alarms rights groups

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 09:56:19 +0000

JAKARTA, Indonesia  — The Indonesian government is planning to post some of the military’s dozens of underemployed generals into high-ranking civilian roles, alarming rights groups who see it as a threat to the country’s young democracy.

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Indonesia court sentences Brit to 6 months in jail for assaulting immigration officer

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 03:07:05 +0000

Indonesia court sentences Brit to 6 months in jail for assaulting immigration officer

The Denpasar District Court on Wednesday sentenced a British woman, Auj E. Taqaddas, 43, to six months in jail after finding her guilty of assaulting an immigration officer at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport.

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Go-Jek strengthens grip in Indonesia as fresh funds pour in

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 02:59:18 +0000

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The rivalry between homegrown ride-hailing company Go-Jek and Singapore-based Grab has reached the next level, with the former having received its latest round of funding for its regional expansion from global tech giants.

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Lava, gas flowing out Indonesia volcano sends people fleeing

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 05:05:13 +0000

JAKARTA, Indonesia  — An eruption of one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes sent lava and searing gas clouds out the crater and made villagers leave the slopes, a volcanology official said Tuesday.

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Indonesia to have seven new skyscrapers in 2019

Credit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 07:05:58 +0000

JAKARTA — Seven skyscrapers in Indonesia are set to complete their development phase in 2019.  Four of the skyscrapers are located in Jakarta, namely Thamrin Nine Tower 1, Millennium Office Tower, World Capital Tower and Regent Residences at Mangkuluhur City, according to non-profit organization Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). One building, Podomoro City […]

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