Employees working two or more jobs trending down While the number of people working more than one job fell by 1.2 per cent, nearly one million Australians are in multiple professions. AAP · Sep 6, 2024
Australia’s jobless rate fell to 3.6% in September despite 40,000 full-time jobs being shed Unemployment rate was 3.6% in September compared with reported 3.7% in August, the Australian Bureau of Statistics says The Guardian - AU · Oct 19, 2023
Indonesia sends warship to monitor Chinese coast guard vessel Indonesia has deployed a warship to its North Natuna Sea to monitor a Chinese coast guard vessel that has been active in a resource-rich maritime area, the country's naval chief said on Saturday of an area that both countries claim as their own. Reuters · Jan 14, 2023
Indonesian court clears ex-soldier of all charges in Papua rights abuse trial An Indonesian court on Thursday acquitted a retired army officer in the fatal shooting of four teenagers in Papua in 2014, crushing hopes the military would be held accountable for alleged abuses in the country's restive easternmost region. Reuters · Dec 8, 2022
Indonesia set to penalise sex outside marriage in overhaul of criminal code Indonesia's parliament is expected to pass a new criminal code this month that will penalise sex outside marriage with a punishment of up to one year in jail, officials have confirmed. Reuters · Dec 2, 2022
G20 host Indonesia waiting to see if Putin will attend summit G20 summit host Indonesia is waiting to see if Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend, Indonesia's foreign minister said on Thursday, adding that differences over Ukraine had made preparations for the meeting particularly fraught. Reuters · Nov 3, 2022
Indonesia human rights court begins trial over 2014 shootings in Papua An Indonesian court began a trial on Wednesday that will examine whether a former army commander committed "crimes against humanity" over the fatal shooting of four teenagers in the country's easternmost region of Papua in 2014. Reuters · Sep 21, 2022
G20 climate talks in Indonesia fail to agree communique Officials from the Group of 20 major economies meeting on Wednesday for climate talks in Bali have been unable to agree a joint communique, amid objections over language used on climate targets and the war in Ukraine, two sources told Reuters. Reuters · Aug 31, 2022
Indonesia to investigate army officers over Papua killings Authorities in Indonesia's Papua region have detained six army officers and launched an investigation into their alleged involvement in the brutal killing of four civilians last week, military officials said on Monday. Reuters · Aug 29, 2022
Indonesia defence minister Prabowo signals another run for presidency Indonesian Defence Minster Prabowo Subianto has registered his political party for the 2024 national election, signalling what analysts say is a likely third presidential bid for one of the country's most controversial politicians. Reuters · Aug 9, 2022