Tag #Indonesia

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Indonesian Island Cruise Showcases Diverse Cultures and Natural Wonders

Coral Expeditions' 14-night cruise from Darwin to Sulawesi explores Indonesia's diverse landscapes and cultures, featuring encounters with Komodo dragons, snorkeling in national parks, cultural immersion in Tana Toraja, and participation in conservation efforts.

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Life Below Water
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Jokowi Responds to OCCRP Corruption Nomination

Indonesian President Joko Widodo was named a finalist for the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project's 2024 Person of the Year in Organized Crime and Corruption, prompting a response from Jokowi dismissing the allegations as unfounded slander.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Indonesia's Ambitious Plan to Return to the World Cup

Indonesian soccer chairman Erick Thohir aims to qualify for the 2026 World Cup and reach the top 50 in FIFA rankings by 2045, addressing hooliganism and match-fixing while leveraging the diaspora and economic growth.

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2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami: Death Toll, Aid, and Long-Term Impacts

On December 26, 2004, a massive tsunami caused by an earthquake off Sumatra, Indonesia, killed approximately 230,000 people in several countries; Germany responded with roughly €670 million in donations, while the aftermath revealed challenges in aid distribution and coastal reconstruction.

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2004 Tsunami's Enduring Trauma: Banda Aceh Survivor's Account

The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, triggered by a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off Sumatra, killed over 220,000 people, with over 165,000 deaths in Indonesia; Djafaruddin, a Banda Aceh resident, recounts his experience recovering bodies and witnessing the suffering of orphaned children.

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Widespread Opposition to Indonesia's Planned PPN Hike

Indonesia's planned 12% Value Added Tax (PPN) increase in 2025 faces widespread public opposition, prompting calls for a Presidential Regulation in Lieu of Law (Perppu) to cancel the hike, due to concerns about its impact on the economy and the most vulnerable.

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Reduced Inequality
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Indonesia's Constitutional Court Eliminates Presidential Threshold

The Indonesian Constitutional Court (MK) struck down the 20% presidential threshold on January 2nd, 2025, ruling that it is unconstitutional and effectively opening up presidential nominations to all participating political parties after numerous previous challenges since 2017.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Indonesia's 2025 Hajj Costs Increase Despite Overall Budget Decrease

Indonesia's Ministry of Religious Affairs proposed a 70% pilgrim-borne cost (Rp 65,372,779.49) for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, increasing from 60% in 2024, despite a slight overall cost reduction to Rp 93,389,684 from Rp 93,410,286.

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20th Anniversary of 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami: Aceh Mourns

On December 26, 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off Sumatra triggered a tsunami killing approximately 230,000 people across 12 countries, displacing 1.7 million more, and leaving a lasting impact on Aceh, Indonesia, where thousands gathered for memorial services marking the 20th anniversary.

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Aceh Province Marks 20th Anniversary of 2004 Tsunami

On December 26, 2004, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake off Sumatra triggered a tsunami killing around 230,000 people across 12 countries; Indonesia, most affected, lost over 170,000 lives, and Aceh province marks the 20th anniversary with remembrance ceremonies at mass graves.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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2004 Boxing Day Tsunami: Death Toll, Aid Response, and Lasting Impacts

The 2004 Boxing Day tsunami, triggered by a major earthquake in the Indian Ocean, caused over 230,000 deaths across southern Asia, prompting a significant Australian aid response and influencing regional political dynamics while underscoring the need for improved tsunami warning systems.

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2004 Tsunami's Lasting Impact on Thailand's Phang Nga Province

The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, triggered by a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off Sumatra, devastated Thailand's Phang Nga province on December 26, 2004, killing at least 5,400 and leaving 3,000 missing, forcing residents like Neungduangjai Sritrakarn to rebuild their lives amidst persistent trauma and ong...

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