How Technology Can Mess With Your Love LifeHeru NainggolanJanuary 30, 2017 by Heru NainggolanJanuary 30, 201701491 In October of 2016, the love story between Indonesian businessman Pablo Putera Benua and popular TV host and comedian Rey...
US Cooperates with National Police to Arrest Terrorist Leader in SulawesiHeru NainggolanApril 5, 2016 by Heru NainggolanApril 5, 20160779 Indonesia’s military has been fighting a guerrilla war with Muslim radicals in Sulawesi for years. Officials claim to be closing...
Indonesia’s Anti-LGBT Sentiments are Diverting Attention from the Problems at HandHeru NainggolanMarch 21, 2016 by Heru NainggolanMarch 21, 20160821 Indonesia’s sudden uproar of anti-LGBT sentiment could be a tactic used by the government to divert public attention away from...
China’s Economic Slowdown Stifles Local Trade and the RupiahArdi WirdanaJanuary 25, 2016February 5, 2016 by Ardi WirdanaJanuary 25, 2016February 5, 201601009 China’s economic slowdown has affected trade in Indonesia and the value of the rupiah. The archipelago could be set for...
Trans-Sulawesi Railway to Boost Local Economy Without Private InvestmentHeru NainggolanSeptember 7, 2015August 4, 2017 by Heru NainggolanSeptember 7, 2015August 4, 20170645 The Government will fund the Trans-Sulawesi railway project entirely, without private investors, in hopes that it will pull foreign money...
East Nusa Tenggara to Support $20B Industry by Transforming into Industrial Salt ProducerHeru NainggolanJune 30, 2015August 4, 2017 by Heru NainggolanJune 30, 2015August 4, 20170764 Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province holds great potential to produce salt needed for many industries, including those of glass, paper,...
Illegal gold mining operations in Kalimantan threaten lives and the environmentHeru NainggolanJune 12, 2015August 4, 2017 by Heru NainggolanJune 12, 2015August 4, 201701532 Illegal gold mining is ubiquitous in Kalimantan. It poses threats to the environment and health risks to indigenous people. It...