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Attack of Ciracas Police Sector Rp1 billion, National Police Headquarters Estimated Losses

NasionalIndonesia . The National Police Headquarters estimates that the losses caused by the Ciracas Police attack reached more than Rp1 billion because the masses damaged office facilities, such as official cars, motorbikes and rooms. "No detailed losses have been calculated, seeing that such damage is estimated at more than Rp1 billion," said Karopenmas National Police Headquarters Brigadier General Dedi Prasetyo at the National Police Headquarters on Thursday. However, Dedi has not been able to mention the perpetrators who committed the destruction. The reason is, the investigation process is still being carried out by the Polda Metro Jaya and East Jakarta Police. If there are results, the police can coordinate with the TNI if necessary. Dedi emphasized that investigators should not be hasty in handling this case. Because, the joint team formed by the Metro Jaya Regional Police Chief Inspector General Idham Azis is still working. "The team is working witnesses, analy...

Worst of the Year, Trade Balance in November Declines

PojokId . Indonesia's trade balance has again suffered a deficit in November 2018. Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) released today, the cause is a drop in export value of 3.28% year on year (yoy). While the import value was recorded at 16.88 billion US dollars, up 11.68% (yoy). "Our November trade balance has a quite deep deficit of US $ 2.05 billion," Head of the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) Suhariyanto said in his office on Monday. Thus, this trade deficit is the worst this year. Based on BPS data, Indonesia's trade balance was recorded at 1.8 billion US dollars in October and reached 2.03 billion US dollars in July. Even so, the value of Indonesia's imports in November was down 4.47 percent compared to October 2018. Oil and gas imports which have been the cause of the deficit, in November 2018 fell to 2.84 billion or 2.80 percent compared to October. But it rose 28.72 percent compared to November 2017. While non-oil and gas imports reac...

The 4.6 M earthquake occurred in Pacitan, East Java

LiputanNet . An earthquake measuring 4.6 magnitude occurred in Pacitan, East Java. The epicenter was at sea. The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), through its official Twitter account, @infoBMKG, said the earthquake occurred on Tuesday (12/18/2018), at 13.21 WIB. "The epicenter was at sea 93 km southeast of Pacitan," wrote the BMKG. This earthquake is at a depth of 10 kilometers. While the earthquake coordinates are at 9.02 South Latitude and 111.17 East Longitude. The felt earthquake (MMI) on a scale II-III in Trenggalek, East Java. Skala II means that vibrations are felt and light objects are hanging swaying. While on the MMI III scale, vibrations were felt as if a truck had passed. There has been no information regarding the impact of the earthquake on the community.

Investors Cautiously Hold Rupiah Due to Widespread Indonesian Trade Deficit

JurnalFakta . Investor interest in emerging market currencies, including Indonesia, slumped in trading this week. The reason is that the market is increasingly worried about slowing global economic growth. "Concerns about various geopolitical risk factors triggered buying sentiment towards the Dollar which increasingly hit the emerging market currencies," said Lukman Otunuga, FXTM Research Analyst on Tuesday (12/18/2018). Lukman explained, the rupiah had difficulty surviving against the US dollar due to cautious sentiment and more Indonesian economic data, adding to the pressure on this currency. The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) in its latest report said Indonesia recorded the widest trade deficit for more than the last five years in November 2018 due to a decline in exports. The trade deficit reached $ 2.05 billion, so the Rupiah threatened to close in 2018 was not encouraging. Although the Fed is expected to increase interest rates this week, Bank Indonesia is unlikel...

Sandi: Sri Mulyani Needs a Strict Leader Like Prabowo, Indonesia's Trade Balance Deficit Widespread

KolomMedia . Candidate number 02 vice president Sandiaga Uno believes Finance Minister Sri Mulyani is aware of the steps that must be taken regarding Indonesia's trade balance deficit. The trade balance in November 2018 suffered a deficit of US $ 2.05 billion. After a deficit of US $ 1.77 billion last month. The trade balance deficit is the highest during January to November 2018. Previously, the largest deficit in the Indonesian trade balance in 2018 occurred in July with a deficit of US $ 2 billion. Nevertheless, said Sandiaga, Sri Mulyani's step needs to be supported by strong and firm leadership. "Mrs. Sri Mulyani already knows, she already knows. But Mrs. Sri Mulyani needs a strong government, it needs strong government and leadership like Pak Prabowo to run it," Sandiaga said when met at the Grand Cempaka Hotel, Central Jakarta, Monday. According to Sandiaga, Indonesia's economic sector will strengthen if Indonesia is led by a firm leader like Prabowo. He co...

Look for JT 610 Lion Air Victims, Boeing Requested to Help

LensaAktual . A team of lawyers for victims of the Kabateck LLP Lion Air JT 610 airplane accident announced they had asked The Boeing Co., the manufacturer of a Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, to help the Indonesian side find the remains of the victims which have not been found. Until the search process was stopped, as many as 64 bodies of victims of the Lion Air JT 610 tragedy had not been found. The families of the victims have also asked the government to carry out further searches. At the same time, Kabateck has also sent a request to Boeing to safeguard all important evidence relating to the aircraft and accidents (preservation notice). Lawyers representing the families of victims of the Lion Air tragedy sued Boeing for wrongful death. This lawsuit was filed in Cook County, Illinois, the location of Boeing's headquarters. "Boeing has a legal obligation to collect all possible evidence at the scene of an accident, but we believe they also have a greater moral obligation to find...

Hoping that Jokowi Comes to Lack of Help, Five Facts Behind the Fate of Flood Victims in Kampar

BuletinDigital . Floods have soaked a number of areas in Kampar Regency, Riau, since Sunday. Heavy rain and the opening of five sluice gates in the Koto Panjang hydropower made the Kampar River overflow. At least 7 sub-districts were flooded with water from the river. Residents were forced to flee and depend their lives on government assistance. Unfortunately, until now the assistance that came in was very minimal. One of them is the refugees in Terantang Village, Tambang District. The children in the evacuation tent only ate instant noodles mixed with white rice. Floods in Kampar Regency have soaked a number of sub-districts, including Tambang, Siak Hulu, Kampar Kiri, Kampar Timur, Kampar Utara, Kampar, XIII Koto Kampar, and Rumbio Jaya. As a result, most residents were forced to flee, but not a few residents stayed at home. They make a stage inside the house so they avoid flooding. One of the residents who survived was Nazir (44), a resident of Buluh Cina Village. "My family and...