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Indonesia revokes TikTok’s protests-linked license suspension
Indonesia has revoked a suspension on TikTok’s local operating license after the social media platform shared data requested by the government. The company provided data related to TikTok Live traffic escalation and monetisation activity during...
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Indonesia Suspends TikTok Over Protest Data Sharing Failures
Indonesia’s Regulatory Clampdown on TikTok Indonesia’s government has taken a bold step against TikTok, suspending the platform’s registration as an electronic system provider due to alleged failures in data sharing. The move, announced by the...
Indonesia: Bandung Design Biennale 2025 opens with unique light festival
Jakarta (VNA) – The Indonesian city of Bandung lit up on the evening of October 3 with the opening of the Bandung Design Biennale (BDB) 2025, a major creative event running from October 3 to 25 at the Tamansari Laswi creative district. Speaking at...
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Indonesia Revokes TikTok License Suspension After Data Submitted
(Bloomberg) -- Indonesia revoked a suspension on TikTok’s local operating license after the social media platform shared data requested by the government. The company provided data related to TikTok Live traffic escalation and monetization...
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Indonesia seeks strategic partnership with Libya
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Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has expressed his desire to establish a strategic partnership with Libya through the development of bilateral relations across various economic, political, and cultural sectors, in a way that serves mutual...
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World : Top News Headlines In The Philippines, Cambodia, Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia & Thailand: Oct 5, 2025
PHILIPPINES 1. COMELEC LIFTS BARMM GUN BAN AFTER SC POSTPONES POLLS -- THE PHILIPPINE NEWS AGENCY The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has lifted the gun ban across the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) following the Supreme...
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Top News Headlines In The Philippines, Cambodia, Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia & Thailand: Oct 5, 2025
PHILIPPINES 1. COMELEC LIFTS BARMM GUN BAN AFTER SC POSTPONES POLLS -- THE PHILIPPINE NEWS AGENCY The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has lifted the gun ban across the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) following the Supreme...
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Indonesia Expects Serpong-Bogor Toll Road to Boost Foreign Investment
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Indonesian Minister of Public Works, Dody Hanggodo, stated that the Serpong-Bogor toll road via Parung could stimulate the inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI). "The presence of FDI not only increases capital, but also...
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Indonesia's National Internship Program Opens October 15: Here's How to Apply
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The registration for Indonesia's national internship program "Siap Kerja" will be open from October 7 to 13, 2025. This internship program is for D3, D4, and S1 college graduates and is one of the eight acceleration programs...
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Today's Top 3 News: Mandatory Halal Certification for Food Stalls and Cosmetics in Indonesia Effective October 2026
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tempo English compiled the top 3 news on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Here are the highlights: Mandatory Halal Certification for Food Stalls and Cosmetics in Indonesia Effective October 2026; Unique Umrah Experience: Cruise Ship...
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SFA testing seafood from Indonesia; no radioactive contamination found so far
SINGAPORE – Seafood from Indonesia is being sampled and tested for radioactive contamination by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA), with none found tainted so far. This is in view of new import certification requirements, imposed by the US Food and...
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Indonesia sees transmigration as key to national development strategy
Bantul, Yogyakarta (ANTARA) - The Indonesian government's transmigration program is not merely about relocating people but forms part of a broader national development strategy, Deputy Minister of Transmigration Viva Yoga Mauladi said on Saturday....
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Indonesian official calls for collaboration to empower disabled
Jakarta (ANTARA) - An Indonesian official has called for stronger collaboration among government, private sector, and communities to better empower people with disabilities. Speaking at the opening of the Special Kids Expo (SPEKIX) 2025 in Jakarta...
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Indonesia freezes TikTok’s operating license for 'incomplete data' on livestream function during protests
Indonesia on Friday froze TikTok's operation license over its non-compliance with the country's regulation requirements by not providing adequate data on its livestream activities during the recent protests. "This step reflects the government's...
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Indonesia's DPR Faces Lawsuit Over Lifelong Pension Benefits
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Two plaintiffs have filed a lawsuit at the Constitutional Court seeking to remove members of the House of Representatives (DPR) from the list of pension recipients under Law Number 12 of 1980 on the Financial Rights...
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Prabowo, Jokowi meet in Jakarta for nearly two-hour talk
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto received the visit of his predecessor Joko Widodo – popularly known as Jokowi — and held a talk for nearly two hours at Prabowo's private residence in Jakarta on Saturday afternoon. The...
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Indonesia Suspends TikTok’s License Over Data Compliance Issues
JAKARTA – Indonesia has suspended TikTok’s registration to provide electronic systems after the company failed to submit complete data related to its live stream feature, a government official said on Friday. The move could potentially restrict...
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Bangladesh can’t afford to remain a one-legged economy
Bangladesh likes to tell the world that it is marching towards middle-income prosperity. The numbers, at first glance, seem to prove the point. About $30-40 billion worth of garment exports annually over the last few years. Millions of...
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Texas basketball player could be executed in Indonesia for cannabis edibles
Jarred Shaw (Dallas, 35) is a 6-foot-11 forward-center who played college basketball for the Oklahoma State Cowboys (2009–11) and the Utah State Aggies (2012–14). He went on to make a living as a professional player, though it was one of those...
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Indonesia’s Pertamina seeks more Oct gasoil, jet fuel deliveries, documents show
Indonesia’s Pertamina is looking to buy more October 2500ppm sulphur gasoil and jet fuel deliveries, totalling 1.2 million barrels, via two spot tenders, a document reviewed by Reuters showed. The tender for gasoil closed at 1000 local time (0300...
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