President Joko Widodo's 'grand' plan to boost economic growth by attracting investment for infrastructure, which despite a significant increase in state spending is still very much dependent on partnerships with the private sector, has inevitably resulted in investments largely flowing into profitable projects such as electricity generating capa
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December 2015
1st Man: Building this is important...
2nd Man: More important again is looking after it.
Man: Merry Christmas. Bhinneka Tunggal Ika: The national motto, Unity in Diversity
Kid: Wait! The next episode of the political comedy drama!
Ball reads ‘decision’, flag reads ‘politics’
Yura Syahrul – According to the World Bank, inequality levels in Indonesia have steadily increased over the last 15 years. The rate at which this inequality has risen is the fastest among countries in the East Asia region.
Kid: Your Honor!... Aren’t closed sessions usually for hearings into pornography?
Man: It’s like they use the state as a game... (arm reads Gangster Elite)
November 2015
Bekasi – On the second day of the national strike, Tuesday November 25, the United People’s Committee (KPR) conducted sweeps of factories, held a convoy and a solidarity action for workers who have been dismissed.
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Bekasi – Thousands of workers who were gathered at the East Jakarta Industrial Park (EJIP) in Cikarang in the Bekasi regency of West Java were forcibly disbursed by police on Wednesday November 25.