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The Jakarta Globe A young woman died at Grand Indonesia mall on Monday afternoon in what is believed to be a suicide.
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A young woman died instantly after falling from the fifth floor at the luxury Grand Indonesia mall on Monday afternoon in what was believed to be a suicide. The woman’s body landed on an escalator railing on the ground floor.
The Jakarta Globe My Jakarta: Rizal, Club 36's pint-sized bouncer and an aspiring actor, gives us some powerful insight into what it’s like to be a little person in a big city.
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Like most bouncers, Rizal, 36, is easy to spot in a crowd. But he stands out in a different way. In a business where size is an asset, Rizal, who watches the door at Club 36, stands 135 centimeters tall and weighs 44 kilograms.
The Jakarta Globe Students — watch out for the Jakarta Globe campus raiders! They will be armed with cameras, so strike a pose and you could be in the running for prizes.
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The Jakarta Globe Two of four protected short-finned pilot whales that beached themselves in Bali on Saturday have been given little hope of survival.
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Two of four protected short-finned pilot whales that beached themselves on a beach near Bali’s famed Tanah Lot temple on Saturday have been given little hope of survival.
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The Jakarta Globe Hundreds of hard-line Muslims staged rallies across the country to urge the government to prevent the spread of HIV by implementing Islamic law.
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Hundreds of hard-line Muslim protesters staged rallies in cities across the country on Sunday to urge the government to prevent the spread of HIV by implementing Islamic law.
The Jakarta Globe Lawmakers behind Bank Century investigation continue their cross-party search for supporters.
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A coalition of lawmakers who initiated a motion for the House of Representatives to investigate the central government’s controversial bailout of PT Bank Century will meet with more national figures today to marshal support as it attempts to find out whether any money went missing.
The Jakarta Globe Cawang power station could be operating at full capacity this week.
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State electricity utility PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara on Sunday said its Cawang power station would be operating at full capacity this week, two months after a fire at the station disrupted power supplies and triggered weeks of rolling blackouts in Greater Jakarta.
The Jakarta Globe Persija returns to Jakarta triumphant defeating Persebaya 4-3.
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Persija Jakarta edged Persebaya Surabaya 4-3 on Sunday, going some way toward making up for its nine-month absence from the capital.
The Jakarta Globe Volunteer group helps mold young minds, one debate at a time.
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Indonesian organization helps students master the art of public speaking and critical thinking.
The Jakarta Globe My Jakarta: Francis Maestre’s decision to settle in Jakarta was certainly a boon for the city’s many chocolate lovers.
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Francis Maestre’s decision to settle in Jakarta was certainly a boon for the city’s many chocolate lovers. As the executive chef at a cafe whose name is French for “chocolate workshop,” Maestre talks about ...
The Jakarta Globe Some urban areas affected by the Padang earthquake have still not received any disaster aid.
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Jasri and five other men in the neighborhood hammer nails into planks of wood. Surrounding them for kilometers are piles of crushed brick and splintered timber, remnants of the devastating earthquake that hit West Sumatra two months ago.
The Jakarta Globe Model and television actress Manohara Odelia Pinot ponders Indonesia's culture of corruption.
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Corruption. I first became familiar with the concept when I was in the third grade at an international school in France. One of my classmates talked about his mom getting pulled over for speeding while driving him to school.
The Jakarta Globe Indonesian rappers keep it real.
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This patterned hip-hop foursome refuses to compromise principles in exchange for fame.
