Inconsistent Policies Mark Prabowo's First 100 Days as Indonesian President
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's first 100 days in office were marked by policy inconsistencies, including a last-minute VAT reversal and ambiguous stances on the South China Sea, despite an 80.9% approval rating driven by his popular free meal program.
Inconsistent Policies Mark Prabowo's First 100 Days as Indonesian President
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's first 100 days in office were marked by policy inconsistencies, including a last-minute VAT reversal and ambiguous stances on the South China Sea, despite an 80.9% approval rating driven by his popular free meal program.
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52% Bias Score
PDI-P's Continued Support for Prabowo's Administration: A Sign of Strong Inter-Party Cooperation
Gerindra Secretary General Ahmad Muzani and senior PDI-P politician Hendrawan Supratikno confirm ongoing communication and mutual support between their parties, despite PDI-P's absence from Prabowo Subianto's administration, highlighting ideological alignment and personal relationships between leade...
PDI-P's Continued Support for Prabowo's Administration: A Sign of Strong Inter-Party Cooperation
Gerindra Secretary General Ahmad Muzani and senior PDI-P politician Hendrawan Supratikno confirm ongoing communication and mutual support between their parties, despite PDI-P's absence from Prabowo Subianto's administration, highlighting ideological alignment and personal relationships between leade...
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36% Bias Score
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.
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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52% Bias Score
Ruling Coalition Dominates Indonesia's Regional Elections
Indonesia's ruling coalition won most regional elections on November 27, 2024, with administration-backed candidates winning key gubernatorial races, although the opposition won Jakarta; elected officials will serve five-year terms starting February 2025.
Ruling Coalition Dominates Indonesia's Regional Elections
Indonesia's ruling coalition won most regional elections on November 27, 2024, with administration-backed candidates winning key gubernatorial races, although the opposition won Jakarta; elected officials will serve five-year terms starting February 2025.
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36% Bias Score
Indonesia's Foreign Policy Shifts Under President Prabowo
Prabowo Subianto's presidency signals a shift in Indonesian foreign policy, prioritizing stronger ties with China and the US, potentially altering regional security dynamics; his early visits to China and Russia, followed by meetings with US officials, indicate a more active role in managing the US-...
Indonesia's Foreign Policy Shifts Under President Prabowo
Prabowo Subianto's presidency signals a shift in Indonesian foreign policy, prioritizing stronger ties with China and the US, potentially altering regional security dynamics; his early visits to China and Russia, followed by meetings with US officials, indicate a more active role in managing the US-...
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36% Bias Score
Food Poisoning Outbreaks in Indonesia's New National Food Program
In Indonesia, dozens of schoolchildren suffered food poisoning after consuming free meals from President Prabowo Subianto's new $45 billion national food program launched this month, prompting a review of food safety protocols.
Food Poisoning Outbreaks in Indonesia's New National Food Program
In Indonesia, dozens of schoolchildren suffered food poisoning after consuming free meals from President Prabowo Subianto's new $45 billion national food program launched this month, prompting a review of food safety protocols.
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48% Bias Score
Indonesia Launches $28 Billion Nutrition Program Amidst Economic Concerns
Indonesia launched a $28 billion program to feed nearly 90 million children and pregnant women to combat malnutrition and stunting, despite concerns about its affordability and potential strain on the national budget.
Indonesia Launches $28 Billion Nutrition Program Amidst Economic Concerns
Indonesia launched a $28 billion program to feed nearly 90 million children and pregnant women to combat malnutrition and stunting, despite concerns about its affordability and potential strain on the national budget.
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48% Bias Score
Bali Nine: Quiet Release Signals Shift in Indonesian Foreign Policy
The quiet release of five Australian members of the Bali Nine from Indonesian prisons under President Prabowo Subianto marks a shift in Indonesian foreign policy, contrasting sharply with the 2015 executions of two other members under President Widodo and highlighting the political nature of such de...
Bali Nine: Quiet Release Signals Shift in Indonesian Foreign Policy
The quiet release of five Australian members of the Bali Nine from Indonesian prisons under President Prabowo Subianto marks a shift in Indonesian foreign policy, contrasting sharply with the 2015 executions of two other members under President Widodo and highlighting the political nature of such de...
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60% Bias Score
Release of Bali Nine Members Reflects Shift in Indonesian Diplomacy
After nearly two decades of imprisonment, five Australian members of the Bali Nine drug smuggling ring were released from Indonesian prisons following diplomatic efforts by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and a decision by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, who also granted mass pardo...
Release of Bali Nine Members Reflects Shift in Indonesian Diplomacy
After nearly two decades of imprisonment, five Australian members of the Bali Nine drug smuggling ring were released from Indonesian prisons following diplomatic efforts by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and a decision by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, who also granted mass pardo...
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40% Bias Score