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Instead, it focused on safety upgrades instead of flashy new technical specs, with the exception of a new watch geared toward adventure.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe company that makes the iPhone used safety features like the ability to find a car accident and call for help from a remote mountaintop to make its devices more appealing. Apple set itself up as a brand that lets people have fun and try new things without having to worry about getting hurt.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EBen Bajarin, head of consumer technologies at Creative Strategies, said that these intangible features are what make people want to buy products not just for themselves but also for people they care about. \"In the end, the increased focus on safety as a service is a very interesting value proposition.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EChanges were made to the cameras and battery life of the iPhone line, which is responsible for half of Apple's sales. However, only the iPhone Pro line got a completely new processor chip.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe high-end iPhone 14s cost the same as the iPhone 13s did last year. But \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EApple \u003C\/a\u003Egot rid of its least expensive option, the iPhone Mini. This means that its least expensive model now costs $100 more than it did last year.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E iPhone 14\u003C\/a\u003E will start at $799, and the iPhone 14 Plus will start at $899. Both can be preordered starting on September 9. The iPhone Pro will cost $999 and the iPhone Pro Max will cost $1,099 when it comes out on September 16.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ETom Forte, an analyst at D.A. Davidson, said, \"They decided to keep prices pretty much the same despite inflationary pressure.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ENintendo \u003C\/a\u003Eand T-Mobile have both said they won't raise their prices right now.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EApple said that its satellite SOS feature will work with people who help in emergencies. It also said that its FindMy app will let users share their location via satellite when they don't have any other way to connect.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EWith the iPhone 14, the service will be free for two years. Apple didn't say anything about what would happen after that time.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EOn Wednesday, shares of Globalstar Inc. went up 20% after the satellite services company said it would be the satellite operator for Apple's emergency SOS service.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe Cupertino, California-based company also showed off three new \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EApple Watches\u003C\/a\u003E, including a new model called the Watch Ultra that is made for extreme sports and diving and is meant to compete with sportswatch experts like Garmin and Polar.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAnalyst at Canalys Runar Bjorhovde said, \"Apple is competing for a group of customers who are already very loyal to their current products and vendors. Apple will have to prove itself over time.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EOn the watch side, the $799 Ultra has a bigger battery to last through events like triathlons, better waterproofing and temperature resistance to work in the outdoors, and better GPS tracking for sports.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAll of the new watches and iPhones, including a Series 8 with the same price as last year and an updated, cheaper SE model, will be able to tell when a user has been in a serious car accident and call for help.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe temperature sensor in the new Series 8 watch will let you know if you ovulated after the fact. The company put a lot of emphasis on how private its cycle tracking was. Since the\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E U.S. Supreme Court\u003C\/a\u003E ended the constitutional right to abortion in the U.S., tech companies are paying more attention to privacy and reproductive health data.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EBut even though accessories like the Apple Watch have helped Apple sell more to its existing \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Ecustomers\u003C\/a\u003E, the iPhone is still the company's most important product. In its most recent fiscal year, the iPhone made up 52.4% of sales, and investors are still wondering what, if anything, will be the company's next big product category.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAnalysts think that this category will be a mixed reality headset that could come out as soon as next year. However, Apple didn't say anything on Wednesday about these possible products.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAt the end of the day, Apple's stock was up 0.9%, which was less than the 1.8% gain for the S\u0026amp;P 500.\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/8600818989933523546\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/apple-has-adventure-watch-sos-satellite.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/8600818989933523546"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/8600818989933523546"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/apple-has-adventure-watch-sos-satellite.html","title":" Apple has an adventure watch, an SOS satellite iPhone, and prices that don\u0026#39;t change"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhkSTW8Ji2TDrXE6i1phm0TlrJbjbqbqGTq0K5BVrrmDoTpqFhvSE9onCwgoVGY77EA0bVLNjOcT66vaWZfEb7QPrrDUA5jbDWgyQnp8bnDfj72ulhJMWDpHsD-1KfLuhA9grJO5jfCcuPlLv4yJOyL1CzSp-0L0rd_68VDckP8JiddhLSJDQqfjQlJgQ\/s72-c\/2022-09-07T190047Z_1_LYNXMPEI8610U_RTROPTP_4_APPLE-EVENT.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-7588166728322050697"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-07T19:52:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:48.118-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Asian"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Malaysia\u0026#39;s palm oil losses will continue for a third year because of a lack of workers"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg1lZSS2oRV2iJ8xSMfUfqrNGr4rvGabbuZElZJmNjsLlIUwKbUDHcKqfgFzlqf91wg56-dq52xO8weNmC8vM2t8703sU1qDL9SSkveAwckkoQm0CkAVAA3cWGrS4RxVg8Gm-HV0Mj57L4Q0wE9Y9lN42Bk9lpcsIkHZoR9mJP7PqH_GDIdc7Dvnk_LRQ\/s5500\/2022-09-07T154941Z_2_LYNXMPEI860V1_RTROPTP_4_MALAYSIA-PALMOIL.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"3730\" data-original-width=\"5500\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg1lZSS2oRV2iJ8xSMfUfqrNGr4rvGabbuZElZJmNjsLlIUwKbUDHcKqfgFzlqf91wg56-dq52xO8weNmC8vM2t8703sU1qDL9SSkveAwckkoQm0CkAVAA3cWGrS4RxVg8Gm-HV0Mj57L4Q0wE9Y9lN42Bk9lpcsIkHZoR9mJP7PqH_GDIdc7Dvnk_LRQ\/s16000\/2022-09-07T154941Z_2_LYNXMPEI860V1_RTROPTP_4_MALAYSIA-PALMOIL.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003EBerita 24 English - \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EMalaysian palm oil\u003C\/a\u003E planters are letting thousands of tonnes of fruit go bad because they don't have enough workers to harvest more during the peak season. This is the third year in a row that this has happened.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EPalm oil production in Malaysia, which is the second-largest producer in the world, is expected to go down or at best stay the same from last year's 18.1 million tonnes.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe Malaysian Palm Oil Association's (MPOA) Chief Executive Joseph Tek told Reuters that the country's plantations are facing their worst labour crisis since the industry began in 1917. This is because migrant workers, who make up the majority of the industry's workforce, are arriving at a \"snail's pace,\" even though restrictions on hiring were lifted because of the coronavirus.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ECompanies can't make the most of the peak \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eharvest \u003C\/a\u003Eseason, which runs from August to November, because there aren't enough skilled harvesters. This means that recent rains won't help growth as much as they could.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"The plantation industry is no longer at the breaking point; it has been pushed past the breaking point,\" Tek said.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EMalaysian production problems will help prices for benchmark crude palm oil futures, which are the most-traded vegetable oil in the world but have lost half their value since reaching a record high in March.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EBecause of the COVID-19 pandemic, travel restrictions were put in place in 2020. This left the Malaysian palm oil industry short 120,000 foreign workers who were needed to take care of trees and pick fruit bunches.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAfter that, oil palm yields dropped to levels not seen in nearly 40 years in the 2020\/21 marketing year. This added to a global shortage of edible oil caused by the war between Russia and Ukraine. This caused palm oil prices to hit all-time highs in March, which drove up the cost of food, detergent, and other items made with palm oil.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESince then, though, palm oil prices have gone down. This is because rival \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EIndonesia\u003C\/a\u003E, which is the world's biggest producer of palm oil, has started sending exports again, and world oilseed production has gone back up, with estimates of all-time high soybean output in the US and Brazil. [GRA\/]\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESince April, when it hit an all-time high, the price of soybean oil in Chicago has dropped by 25%.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESLOW RETURN OF WORKERS\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAfter the government lifted the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ECOVID-19\u003C\/a\u003E freeze on recruitment in February, the palm oil industry in Malaysia expected their labour problems to get better. The MPOA expected that 52,000 migrant workers would come to work in the palm oil industry. But only a few hundred workers have come, mostly because government approvals take a long time and people are worried about worker safety.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe MPOA says that only 12% of the approvals for migrant workers that have been given to companies in Malaysia across all industries have led to workers actually showing up. About 80% of the people who work in Malaysian estates are immigrants, mostly from Indonesia and Bangladesh.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EMalaysia's Ministry of Human Resources, which is in charge of letting foreign workers in, didn't respond right away when Reuters asked for a comment on the lack of workers. Messages sent to Saravanan Murugan, the Minister of Human Resources, were also not answered.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EFGV Holdings, which makes the most crude palm oil in the world, said it has hired 647 migrant workers this year, but only 62% of the jobs it needs to fill have been filled.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EFGV told the stock exchange on August 30 that the company thinks it will hire 7,000 people by the end of the year. But any new workers will miss the most important high-crop season.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe MPOA said that farmers are losing up to a quarter of their crops because the time it takes to harvest at some plantations has grown from 10 to 15 days to as long as 90 days. It thinks that unrealized crop and\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E palm products \u003C\/a\u003Ecould cost more than 20 billion ringgit ($4.44 billion) in lost opportunities by the end of the year.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E($1 = 4.5010 ringgit)\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/7588166728322050697\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/malaysia-palm-oil-losses-will-continue.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/7588166728322050697"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/7588166728322050697"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/malaysia-palm-oil-losses-will-continue.html","title":"Malaysia\u0026#39;s palm oil losses will continue for a third year because of a lack of workers"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEg1lZSS2oRV2iJ8xSMfUfqrNGr4rvGabbuZElZJmNjsLlIUwKbUDHcKqfgFzlqf91wg56-dq52xO8weNmC8vM2t8703sU1qDL9SSkveAwckkoQm0CkAVAA3cWGrS4RxVg8Gm-HV0Mj57L4Q0wE9Y9lN42Bk9lpcsIkHZoR9mJP7PqH_GDIdc7Dvnk_LRQ\/s72-c\/2022-09-07T154941Z_2_LYNXMPEI860V1_RTROPTP_4_MALAYSIA-PALMOIL.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-2696019133939485942"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-07T19:47:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:48.425-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Asian"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"South Korea is willing to talk with North Korea about bringing separated families back together"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhRBb1F3hVjkI155Tt--Mqleow7Jjyc8gz3KFANfBdM4ykL4an1pRi0XBs4edqI0-Jn3LFEjcGPlK40f4dUjwGQSh1pQStIFWjoUqPV6wvJmQ8NjFeTk8Gk5P9CAEUtspRY3wGsrsxroYnaXzVC5coUVQggcviA5nZzDfi67ZuRfSu62plJJUE4DD9pqw\/s6312\/2022-09-08T011108Z_1_LYNXMPEI87019_RTROPTP_4_KOREANWAR-ANNIVERSARY-SOUTHKOREA-VETERANS.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"4204\" data-original-width=\"6312\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhRBb1F3hVjkI155Tt--Mqleow7Jjyc8gz3KFANfBdM4ykL4an1pRi0XBs4edqI0-Jn3LFEjcGPlK40f4dUjwGQSh1pQStIFWjoUqPV6wvJmQ8NjFeTk8Gk5P9CAEUtspRY3wGsrsxroYnaXzVC5coUVQggcviA5nZzDfi67ZuRfSu62plJJUE4DD9pqw\/s16000\/2022-09-08T011108Z_1_LYNXMPEI87019_RTROPTP_4_KOREANWAR-ANNIVERSARY-SOUTHKOREA-VETERANS.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English -\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESouth Korea\u003C\/a\u003E on Thursday offered talks with North Korea to discuss a reunion of families separated by the 1950-53 Korean War, in its first direct overture since President Yoon Suk-yeol took office in May.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Knowledge;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EUnification Minister Kwon Young-se, who is in charge of inter-Korean affairs, held a briefing to make the offer, saying Seoul will consider Pyongyang's preferences in deciding the date, venue, agenda and format of the talks.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003E\"We hope that responsible officials of the two sides will meet in person as soon as possible for a candid discussion on humanitarian matters including the issue of separated families,\" Kwon said.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EThe two Koreas have held \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Efamily reunions\u003C\/a\u003E around major holidays, mostly under liberal governments in the South, which sought to reengage the North and provide food and other handouts.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EThe surprise proposal came days before the\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E thanksgiving holiday of Chuseo\u003C\/a\u003Ek, but prospects remain unpromising, given testy cross-border ties, with the North racing to beef up its weapons arsenals.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EKim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ENorth Korean leader Kim Jong \u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EUn\u003C\/a\u003E, said last month Yoon should \"shut his mouth\" after he reiterated his plan to provide economic aid in return for nuclear disarmament.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EWhen asked about the possibility of food aid, Kwon said his government was not considering \"special incentives\" and the North should respond to address humanitarian matters.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EEven if \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EPyongyang \u003C\/a\u003Erejects his offer, Seoul will \"continuously make proposals,\" Kwon said.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/2696019133939485942\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/south-korea-is-willing-to-talk-with.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/2696019133939485942"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/2696019133939485942"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/south-korea-is-willing-to-talk-with.html","title":"South Korea is willing to talk with North Korea about bringing separated families back together"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhRBb1F3hVjkI155Tt--Mqleow7Jjyc8gz3KFANfBdM4ykL4an1pRi0XBs4edqI0-Jn3LFEjcGPlK40f4dUjwGQSh1pQStIFWjoUqPV6wvJmQ8NjFeTk8Gk5P9CAEUtspRY3wGsrsxroYnaXzVC5coUVQggcviA5nZzDfi67ZuRfSu62plJJUE4DD9pqw\/s72-c\/2022-09-08T011108Z_1_LYNXMPEI87019_RTROPTP_4_KOREANWAR-ANNIVERSARY-SOUTHKOREA-VETERANS.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-7950651878496320013"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-07T02:58:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:48.730-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Parts of Pakistan seemed \u0026quot;like a sea\u0026quot;"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEipN5DyMB2JEFUWhB8IMo9iEIuR2hhBw60NH7N58jccPvIJ9L4a3qtYzTWuaqsL0FhuOW58i9pF63LY7TmA-UCPLOeDOL_sx1PUvCF6vuNXjL0JBnkpfZsw00FlRX-3YbOQgylYuiAyNplm63Yle9Uxp_qcS0uxQShbZB-WcHZLNWU3j7M_pZxWotT0oA\/s5500\/2022-09-07T084051Z_3_LYNXMPEI860C0_RTROPTP_4_PAKISTAN-WEATHER-FLOODS.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"3663\" data-original-width=\"5500\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEipN5DyMB2JEFUWhB8IMo9iEIuR2hhBw60NH7N58jccPvIJ9L4a3qtYzTWuaqsL0FhuOW58i9pF63LY7TmA-UCPLOeDOL_sx1PUvCF6vuNXjL0JBnkpfZsw00FlRX-3YbOQgylYuiAyNplm63Yle9Uxp_qcS0uxQShbZB-WcHZLNWU3j7M_pZxWotT0oA\/s16000\/2022-09-07T084051Z_3_LYNXMPEI860C0_RTROPTP_4_PAKISTAN-WEATHER-FLOODS.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English -\u0026nbsp;\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px;\"\u003EParts of \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EPakistan \u003C\/a\u003Eseemed \"like a sea\", Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday, after visiting some of the flood-hit areas that cover as much as a third of the South Asian nation, where 18 more deaths took the toll from days of rain to 1,343.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Knowledge;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EAs many as 33 million of a population of 220 million have been affected in a disaster blamed on climate change that has left hundreds of thousands homeless and caused losses of at least $10 billion, officials estimate.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003E\"You wouldn't believe the scale of destruction there,\" Sharif told media after a visit to the southern province of Sindh. \"It is water everywhere as far as you could see. It is just like a sea.\"\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Egovernment\u003C\/a\u003E, which has boosted cash handouts for flood victims to 70 billion Pakistani rupees ($313.90 million), will buy 200,000 tents to house displaced families, he added.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EReceding waters threaten a new challenge in the form of water-born infectious diseases, Sharif said.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003E\"We will need trillions of rupees to cope with this calamity.\"\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EUnited Nations\u003C\/a\u003E has called for $160 million in aid to help the flood victims.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EMany of those affected are from Sindh, where Pakistan's largest freshwater lake is dangerously close to bursting its banks, even after having been breached in an operation that displaced 100,000 people.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003ENational disaster officials said eight children were among the dead in the last 24 hours. The floods were brought by record monsoon rains and glacier melt in Pakistan's northern mountains.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EWith more rain expected in the coming month, the situation could worsen further, a top official of the United Nations' refugee agency (UNHCR) has warned.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EAlready, the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EWorld Health Organization \u003C\/a\u003Ehas said more than 6.4 million people need humanitarian support in the flooded areas.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EThe raging waters have swept away 1.6 million houses, 5,735 km (3,564 miles) of transport links, 750,000 head of livestock, and swamped more than 2 million acres (809,370 hectares) of farmland.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EPakistan has received nearly 190% more rain than the 30-year average in July and August, totalling 391 mm (15.4 inches), with \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESindh \u003C\/a\u003Egetting 466% more rain than the average.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/7950651878496320013\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/parts-of-pakistan-seemed-sea.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/7950651878496320013"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/7950651878496320013"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/parts-of-pakistan-seemed-sea.html","title":"Parts of Pakistan seemed \u0026quot;like a sea\u0026quot;"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEipN5DyMB2JEFUWhB8IMo9iEIuR2hhBw60NH7N58jccPvIJ9L4a3qtYzTWuaqsL0FhuOW58i9pF63LY7TmA-UCPLOeDOL_sx1PUvCF6vuNXjL0JBnkpfZsw00FlRX-3YbOQgylYuiAyNplm63Yle9Uxp_qcS0uxQShbZB-WcHZLNWU3j7M_pZxWotT0oA\/s72-c\/2022-09-07T084051Z_3_LYNXMPEI860C0_RTROPTP_4_PAKISTAN-WEATHER-FLOODS.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-787053874613045711"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-07T02:30:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:49.050-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Business"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Indonesia"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Indonesian regions were told to cut down on transportation costs to keep inflation down"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiL_t94zUShE69fqEXkn0VWRfZHNWf5Rkcj0oZ5zHI_6bXUtkCCTosD39rApl18aLFtL7TQLthIwHhVgxxCpxijwMWFfyn4TSXX6pud43_dt8Ifl9ukNWd1achJW-TA_QhiqCMjS1DIPODRdFgIO1t0RhgGlOmT6T86FPwh6GZGT8UJIN-pZ14uJuPQHg\/s5500\/2022-09-07T082833Z_2_LYNXMPEI86049_RTROPTP_4_INDONESIA-SUBSIDIES-POLITICS.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"3667\" data-original-width=\"5500\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiL_t94zUShE69fqEXkn0VWRfZHNWf5Rkcj0oZ5zHI_6bXUtkCCTosD39rApl18aLFtL7TQLthIwHhVgxxCpxijwMWFfyn4TSXX6pud43_dt8Ifl9ukNWd1achJW-TA_QhiqCMjS1DIPODRdFgIO1t0RhgGlOmT6T86FPwh6GZGT8UJIN-pZ14uJuPQHg\/s16000\/2022-09-07T082833Z_2_LYNXMPEI86049_RTROPTP_4_INDONESIA-SUBSIDIES-POLITICS.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English -\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E Indonesia's President Joko Widodo\u003C\/a\u003E said on Wednesday that he had told provincial governments to use their budgets to control transportation costs and stop inflation caused by last week's increase in fuel prices in Southeast Asia's biggest economy.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EWidodo, also known as \"Jokowi,\" raised the prices of subsidised fuel by 30% on Saturday. He did this because he was under pressure to control a growing energy subsidy budget. This led to protests all over the country of 270 million people.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"My ministers figured that inflation would go up by 1.8 percentage points. But that's if nothing is done. We have to step in, I don't want to do nothing \"Jokowi said this about how fuel prices cause inflation to spread.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"Regional governments must act like they did during the pandemic,\" he said, adding that local leaders had been told to use their budgets to cover higher transportation costs, especially for getting basic foods like shallots and eggs to \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Epeople\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EIndonesia's inflation\u003C\/a\u003E rate in August was 4.69 percent, which is close to a seven-year high and above the central bank's goal for the third month in a row. This is mostly because food prices are going up.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ELater on Wednesday, the transport ministry said that starting September 10, minimum fares for app-based motorbike taxis will go up by up to 13.33% per kilometre to cover the higher cost of fuel.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EDepending on the area of service, the ministry would also raise the minimum base fares for the first 4 km (2.49 miles) of travel by 13% to 31%.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIn Indonesia, motorbike taxis are used a lot to get around and deliver goods through platforms run by companies like GoTo and Grab. Drivers have been trying to get their fares changed as costs have gone up.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EA representative from the transport ministry said that the price changes only affected \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Etransportation \u003C\/a\u003Eservices and not deliveries.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EJokowi called on everyone to work together to get through the energy and food crises that have been made worse by the war in \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EUkraine\u003C\/a\u003E, which he said would continue to affect global supplies for a while.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESince he made his announcement, there have been protests, but the president didn't say anything about them. His ministers have tried to calm things down by saying that more money is being put into welfare programmes to make up for the effects of rising inflation.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThousands of people protested across Indonesia on Tuesday against the increase in fuel prices, but analysts say that Jokowi has strong political support and will be able to weather the storm.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EOn Wednesday, there was a small rally outside the presidential palace in Bogor. In Aceh province on the island of Sumatra, police used tear gas to get rid of \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eprotesters\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/787053874613045711\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/indonesian-regions-were-told-to-cut.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/787053874613045711"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/787053874613045711"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/indonesian-regions-were-told-to-cut.html","title":"Indonesian regions were told to cut down on transportation costs to keep inflation down"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiL_t94zUShE69fqEXkn0VWRfZHNWf5Rkcj0oZ5zHI_6bXUtkCCTosD39rApl18aLFtL7TQLthIwHhVgxxCpxijwMWFfyn4TSXX6pud43_dt8Ifl9ukNWd1achJW-TA_QhiqCMjS1DIPODRdFgIO1t0RhgGlOmT6T86FPwh6GZGT8UJIN-pZ14uJuPQHg\/s72-c\/2022-09-07T082833Z_2_LYNXMPEI86049_RTROPTP_4_INDONESIA-SUBSIDIES-POLITICS.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-2662514431138114339"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-07T00:55:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:49.360-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Indonesia"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Politics"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"East Timor pushes Australia on a long-stalled gas project"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEijtv25QvtCXaMsFziyb9cg6eHFtio5aXUSXDqrPGtOfJgEkCv6uxlkejHidpYGpW6PbaBPZshL-rKlrhTdzSv0_90FCrDc5V008WUquvPmxMrrrCSEAvaW3dsTOxHDdJDXRagsrG_Q1eOS7Ozm9l7DTXWflU0ZC9L37AcobsxvDL0I38PSgYtOc27-Iw\/s5500\/2022-09-07T071942Z_3_LYNXMPEI8604E_RTROPTP_4_TIMOR-POLITICS.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"3931\" data-original-width=\"5500\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEijtv25QvtCXaMsFziyb9cg6eHFtio5aXUSXDqrPGtOfJgEkCv6uxlkejHidpYGpW6PbaBPZshL-rKlrhTdzSv0_90FCrDc5V008WUquvPmxMrrrCSEAvaW3dsTOxHDdJDXRagsrG_Q1eOS7Ozm9l7DTXWflU0ZC9L37AcobsxvDL0I38PSgYtOc27-Iw\/s16000\/2022-09-07T071942Z_3_LYNXMPEI8604E_RTROPTP_4_TIMOR-POLITICS.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English -\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E East Timor's president, Jose Ramos-Horta,\u003C\/a\u003E said on Wednesday that Indonesia, South Korea, Japan, and China could all be interested in investing in a long-delayed gas project in the waters between East Timor and Australia. The project is important for the future of the Asian country and has been put off for a long time.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ERamos-Horta mentioned them as possible investors because his country is trying to break a stalemate with Australia over how to develop the Greater Sunrise gas fields. They want to pipe the gas to East Timor instead of Darwin, which is what the project's operator, Woodside Energy Group, wants to do.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"This means that Indonesia could be a possible investor in Greater Sunrise. So what? South Korea is one of the best places to invest your money \"In a speech at Canberra's National Press Club, Ramos-Horta said this.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EHe also said that investors from Japan and China might be interested.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EHe asked Australia to support a pipeline to East Timor, saying it could help his country become the next \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EDubai \u003C\/a\u003Eor Singapore and bring $50 billion in revenue and $50 billion in development benefits.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ERamos-Horta said, \"We have a neighbour, Australia, that can make this miracle happen.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EOn Thursday, he is going to talk with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EGreater Sunrise is made up of two fields that were found in 1974. They are thought to hold about 5.1 trillion cubic feet of gas and 226 million barrels of condensate, which is a type of light crude oil that is often found with gas.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAt first, a bitter dispute over the maritime boundary slowed down progress. This dispute was settled in 2018. Now, the biggest problem is that there are different opinions about whether the gas should be piped to a new \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eliquefied natural gas (LNG) \u003C\/a\u003Eplant in East Timor or to an existing LNG hub in Darwin.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ETimor's main source of income, the Bayu Undan oil and gas field, will stop producing later this year, making the country almost totally dependent on its petroleum fund, which has $18 billion right now.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EWoodside and experts in the field have said for a long time that building Sunrise through East Timor would cost billions more than building it through Darwin.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ERamos-Horta said it didn't make sense to send the gas to Darwin, which would require a 500-kilometer (310-mile) pipeline, instead of East Timor, which would only need a 200-kilometer (120-mile) pipeline. He also said that operating costs in East Timor would be much lower than in Australia.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"I don't see how taking that pipeline makes business sense for the joint venture. But we're willing to talk to the government.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe Australian Financial Review got a copy of an independent study that showed the total cost of the LNG project would be $11.8 billion in Darwin and $14.1 billion in East Timor.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ERamos-Horta said he was sure Sunrise would be developed, maybe at the same time as the Abadi gas field off the coast of Indonesia.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"I'm also sure that Woodside and the other people in the joint venture will agree with us in the end,\" he said.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EJapan's Inpex Corp, which runs the Abadi gas project, didn't want to say anything about what Ramos-Horta said.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EA Woodside spokesperson said again on Wednesday that the company's main goal is for the joint venture, which includes Timor Gap, a state-owned oil company, and Osaka Gas, a Japanese gas company, to finalise a production sharing contract with the Australian and \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ETimor governments\u003C\/a\u003E before discussing development options.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ETimor Gap, the company with the most shares in Sunrise, and Ramos-Horta both said that studies show there are no economic or technical problems with piping gas to East Timor, even though it would be hard to cross a deep ocean trench.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ERamos-suggestion Horta's that China could invest in the gas project comes at a time when Australia and its allies are worried about Beijing's growing influence in the region after it signed a security pact with the Solomon Islands.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EBut he downplayed the security risk that could come from China investing in a pipeline.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EWhen asked to evaluate the situation in the Solomon Islands, he said he would tell the islands in the Pacific not to bring in regional powers that their neighbours might not like.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"No sensible Timorese leader would ever do something without thinking about how it would affect your neighbours,\" he said, pointing out that East Timor was in a good spot between Australia and \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" 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a COVID alert, more Chinese cities tell people to stay home for the holidays"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhEsmeJxcU2jgRlbRNdQLM3u5vC_RirZG6yTryJPmzQh82f1pdMML69jC_sgORJ1L7FY4AQzyDIoJk8bvwi8aO_oCB9Hzw-gP6cesU5ava18mlxrQ-nqJxc9kcZ0skvWHSFBwuhRUKVAnd5ka1jgIMhlp6l1EUqBUqn0jCql2DeOJA4jt2yBnn0pINDBw\/s4128\/2022-09-07T051643Z_2_LYNXMPEI8607Z_RTROPTP_4_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-CHINA.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"2752\" data-original-width=\"4128\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhEsmeJxcU2jgRlbRNdQLM3u5vC_RirZG6yTryJPmzQh82f1pdMML69jC_sgORJ1L7FY4AQzyDIoJk8bvwi8aO_oCB9Hzw-gP6cesU5ava18mlxrQ-nqJxc9kcZ0skvWHSFBwuhRUKVAnd5ka1jgIMhlp6l1EUqBUqn0jCql2DeOJA4jt2yBnn0pINDBw\/s16000\/2022-09-07T051643Z_2_LYNXMPEI8607Z_RTROPTP_4_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-CHINA.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English -\u0026nbsp; More Chinese cities told their residents on Wednesday to stay home during the upcoming holiday long weekend. This is in addition to the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ECOVID policies \u003C\/a\u003Ethat are keeping tens of millions of people inside and taking a bigger toll on the economy.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EMajor cities in eastern China's Jiangsu province, such as Nanjing and Wuxi, have told people not to leave town during the mid-autumn festival, which is this Saturday through Monday.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EChina \u003C\/a\u003Ereported 1,695 new cases on September 6, which is low compared to the rest of the world. However, because of China's \"dynamic zero\" COVID policy, which aims to stop every chain of infection, many cities have put restrictions on movement.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EEven though this method is working to keep the number of cases low, it is putting a strain on the economy and making a lot of people angry.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe Chinese government hasn't said anything about changing the policy that has made it almost impossible for people from other countries to travel to China.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe latest advisories to stop the spread of COVID come a little over a month before Beijing hosts a once-every-five-years congress of the ruling Communist Party. At this meeting, \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EPresident Xi Jinping \u003C\/a\u003Eis expected to win a third term as leader, which would be a first.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EMost of the 21.2 million people who live in Chengdu, a city in the southwest of China, stayed in their homes on Wednesday. The city has been on lockdown since last Thursday, and there is no plan yet to end the strict rules.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EBeijing's Yizhuang economic and technological development zone said that Communist Party officials shouldn't leave the city unnecessarily during the mid-autumn festival or the week-long holiday in early October. \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EResidents \u003C\/a\u003Eof the area were also told to stay put.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIn a statement, it said, \"The whole zone must strictly and carefully carry out different tasks for COVID prevention and control in order to make the party congress a safe and stable social event.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EOn Tuesday, 14 locally transmitted infections were reported in Beijing. This was the highest daily number since the middle of June. The city said on Wednesday that all but two of the infections had been put in quarantine so that doctors could watch them.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EExports and imports slowed down in August, much more than expected, according to data released on Wednesday. This is the latest bad sign for the world's second-largest economy, which is China. \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EInflation \u003C\/a\u003Ehurt overseas demand, and new COVID restrictions and heatwaves in China hurt production.\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/7850411919489793852\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/on-covid-alert-more-chinese-cities-tell.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/7850411919489793852"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/7850411919489793852"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/on-covid-alert-more-chinese-cities-tell.html","title":"On a COVID alert, more Chinese cities tell people to stay home for the holidays"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhEsmeJxcU2jgRlbRNdQLM3u5vC_RirZG6yTryJPmzQh82f1pdMML69jC_sgORJ1L7FY4AQzyDIoJk8bvwi8aO_oCB9Hzw-gP6cesU5ava18mlxrQ-nqJxc9kcZ0skvWHSFBwuhRUKVAnd5ka1jgIMhlp6l1EUqBUqn0jCql2DeOJA4jt2yBnn0pINDBw\/s72-c\/2022-09-07T051643Z_2_LYNXMPEI8607Z_RTROPTP_4_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-CHINA.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-411978128497152564"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-06T19:27:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:49.970-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Business"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Oil goes down because there are new worries about demand and people expect interest rates to go up"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiyeYQ15uIQNG0l1OUtvbT9MlhUvo0jRLDDQQoj-klZVyq2u-vRzzFu23QZvFgpR_1QAt9hqdfpAHpsY3JA-Frk9UUOHaSxCUvfruuvSFvjHJiO-VeVjeDSRLSJSP91gN9CU5KbIhaGANASWoCulI32-BaxYhKnP-960iqCHC56aqjVV5B1SrGYVVWyMQ\/s3500\/2022-09-07T014251Z_1_LYNXMPEI8601S_RTROPTP_4_GLOBAL-OIL-VOLATILITY.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"2333\" data-original-width=\"3500\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiyeYQ15uIQNG0l1OUtvbT9MlhUvo0jRLDDQQoj-klZVyq2u-vRzzFu23QZvFgpR_1QAt9hqdfpAHpsY3JA-Frk9UUOHaSxCUvfruuvSFvjHJiO-VeVjeDSRLSJSP91gN9CU5KbIhaGANASWoCulI32-BaxYhKnP-960iqCHC56aqjVV5B1SrGYVVWyMQ\/s16000\/2022-09-07T014251Z_1_LYNXMPEI8601S_RTROPTP_4_GLOBAL-OIL-VOLATILITY.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English - On Wednesday, oil prices went down because\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E COVID-19\u003C\/a\u003E restrictions in China, which is the top crude importer, and expectations of more interest rate hikes made people worry about a global economic recession and a drop in fuel demand.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAt 01:13 GMT, Brent crude futures were down $1.12, or 1.2%, to $91.71 a barrel, after falling 3% in the previous session. The price of a barrel of U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude fell by $1.25, or 1.4%, to $85.63.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EOil lost some of the big gains it made on Monday after the\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)\u003C\/a\u003E and its allies, known as OPEC+, decided to cut production by 100,000 barrels per day in October.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIn a note, Edward Moya, a senior market analyst at OANDA, said, \"Fading the OPEC+ production cut bounce wasn't that hard to do given a laundry list of global economic problems.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"Even though U.S. service data were better than expected, global growth doesn't look good at all, which is bad for crude prices.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EChina's strict zero-COVID policy\u003C\/a\u003E has locked down cities like Chengdu, which has 21,2 million people, limiting people's movement and oil demand in the second-largest consumer in the world.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAnalysts at ANZ Research said in a note that more infectious strains of the virus make them worry that authorities will have to lock down areas more often if China sticks to its zero-COVID policy.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EInvestors are also waiting to see if there will be more increases in interest rates to stop inflation. When it meets on Thursday, most people think that the European Central Bank will raise rates sharply. On Sept. 21, the U.S. Federal Reserve will meet after the ECB meeting.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EOil prices were also pushed down by a stronger U.S. dollar, which was up about 0.5% because of better news about the U.S. services industry. Oil is priced in U.S. dollars, so when the dollar gets stronger, people who use other currencies have to pay more for the commodity.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EPrices were helped, though, by the idea that the United States would have less oil on hand.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EA preliminary Reuters poll on Tuesday showed that U.S. crude stockpiles likely fell for the fourth week in a row, by about 733,000 barrels in the week ending September 2.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe amount of crude oil in the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) dropped by 7.5 million barrels in the week ending September 2. This is the lowest amount of crude oil in the SPR since November 1984.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe American Petroleum Institute and the Energy Information Administration will release their weekly reports on \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EU.S. inventories\u003C\/a\u003E a day later than usual, on Wednesday and Thursday instead of Monday. This is because Monday was a holiday.\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/411978128497152564\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/oil-goes-down-because-there-are-new.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/411978128497152564"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/411978128497152564"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/oil-goes-down-because-there-are-new.html","title":"Oil goes down because there are new worries about demand and people expect interest rates to go up"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiyeYQ15uIQNG0l1OUtvbT9MlhUvo0jRLDDQQoj-klZVyq2u-vRzzFu23QZvFgpR_1QAt9hqdfpAHpsY3JA-Frk9UUOHaSxCUvfruuvSFvjHJiO-VeVjeDSRLSJSP91gN9CU5KbIhaGANASWoCulI32-BaxYhKnP-960iqCHC56aqjVV5B1SrGYVVWyMQ\/s72-c\/2022-09-07T014251Z_1_LYNXMPEI8601S_RTROPTP_4_GLOBAL-OIL-VOLATILITY.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-6727106720814157080"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-06T19:23:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:50.276-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Business"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Indonesia"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Analysts say the Indonesian president will probably be able to handle the anger over rising fuel prices"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjaaMr4tRDUsgcbbtchwuyw8MaDx62lNvUfPKP_TQQ9yIakfFnzzj0b0E1doB8i-j53R_3aLq8AFiUAtFsHxgh9Th1eQLSTx0kRBTpDahxjYweB959sp35qEEhXinFYKrKhE_qc9JCN-eCpyUoxLRxzNG--K8h_vatUwwhLVfLMp7F9IXy8NJMYFX9N7Q\/s1960\/2022-09-06T230712Z_1_LYNXMPEI8510J_RTROPTP_4_INDONESIA-FUEL-SUBSIDIES-PRICES.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1335\" data-original-width=\"1960\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjaaMr4tRDUsgcbbtchwuyw8MaDx62lNvUfPKP_TQQ9yIakfFnzzj0b0E1doB8i-j53R_3aLq8AFiUAtFsHxgh9Th1eQLSTx0kRBTpDahxjYweB959sp35qEEhXinFYKrKhE_qc9JCN-eCpyUoxLRxzNG--K8h_vatUwwhLVfLMp7F9IXy8NJMYFX9N7Q\/s16000\/2022-09-06T230712Z_1_LYNXMPEI8510J_RTROPTP_4_INDONESIA-FUEL-SUBSIDIES-PRICES.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English - This week, thousands of people took to the streets in Indonesia to protest a rise in fuel prices. Analysts say \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EPresident Joko Widodo\u003C\/a\u003E is in a good position to weather the storm, even as anger grows on the streets of Southeast Asia's largest economy.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EUnder pressure to deal with a budget for energy subsidies that is getting bigger and bigger, the president, who is known as \"Jokowi,\" said on Saturday that fuel prices would go up by about 30%. This is the first increase in fuel prices since 2014.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EHis predecessor tried to cut fuel subsidies, but violent protests stopped him. With a high approval rating and a large group of supporters, Jokowi is likely to get through the uproar relatively unscathed, and analysts even think he could be a kingmaker in the 2024 election.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESirojudin Abbas, the head of the polling firm Saiful Mujani Research and Consulting, said, \"His political capital is strong enough to handle short-term shocks.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"The protests will end quickly because Jokowi's team has done a good job of handling the situation.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe pollster found that more than 70% of people approve of Jokowi, who is now well into his second of the two terms allowed by the constitution. His coalition also controls almost 82% of the seats in parliament.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"Jokowi is definitely going against the trend of 'lame duck' presidents,\" said Kennedy Muslim, an analyst at the polling firm Indikator Politik.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EMuslim said that the anger over the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eprice of gas \u003C\/a\u003Ecouldn't have come at a better time for Jokowi, since his approval rating is almost at an all-time high.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EMuslim also said that Jokowi's decision in 2019 to let his old rival Prabowo Subianto join his cabinet took away a possible source of opposition.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"Jokowi's decision early in his second term to invite his two-time political opponent Prabowo and his Gerindra party to join his administration and parliamentary coalition turned out to be a stroke of political genius,\" he said.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAfter the 2019 presidential election, which was very divisive and led to violent protests, Jokowi asked retired general \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EPrabowo \u003C\/a\u003Eto become defence minister.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"THE OPPONENT IS WEAK\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ECivil society groups have complained that critical voices are being silenced, but the coalition has helped the Jokowi administration deal with problems like the\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E COVID-19 pandem\u003C\/a\u003Eic and now rising prices.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAbbas said, \"The coalition has done a great job of calming fears that people might not trust the government.\" \"The other side is weak this time.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAfter weeks of rumours, Jokowi's decision on Saturday to let the price of gas go up didn't come as much of a surprise.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIn a televised speech, he told the public that it was a last resort, but that hard decisions had to be made.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe government has cut back on fuel subsidies, which President Jokowi said helped the middle and upper classes. This has caused fuel prices to go up, but the government has also increased social assistance, such as the BLT cash transfers that are given out temporarily.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"Agus R. Rahman, a political analyst at the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), said, \"People really have hope in BLT, but the question is how long that can last. Years? No, that's not going to be easy.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EA 35-year-old factory worker who joined the protest outside the parliament building in Jakarta on Tuesday, Rifki Mubarok, said that the cash handouts would \"never be enough to meet growing needs.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EBut Jokowi's friends are sure that he will have strong support despite the anger.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EHasto Kristianto, secretary general of the Democratic Party of Struggle, of which Jokowi is a member, said, \"We can't deny the political impact, but the strong support from all the parties in the coalition gives political stability.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EJokowi's team seems to be figuring out how to deal with global inflation and free up money for the president's most important projects, such as a new capital city called Nusantara.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EKennedy Muslim of Indikator said that Jokowi should be able to keep his power in the run-up to the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E2024 presidential election if\u003C\/a\u003E he faces the truth about fuel prices this year instead of next.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"Jokowi can still be an uber-kingmaker in the end,\" he said. \"If he can keep using his \"carrot and stick\" method to keep his coalition together so that they can handle this inflation threat.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E(Kate Lamb in Sydney and Ajeng Ulfina in Jakarta did the reporting; Robert Birsel did the editing)\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/6727106720814157080\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/analysts-say-indonesian-president-will.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/6727106720814157080"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/6727106720814157080"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/analysts-say-indonesian-president-will.html","title":"Analysts say the Indonesian president will probably be able to handle the anger over rising fuel prices"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjaaMr4tRDUsgcbbtchwuyw8MaDx62lNvUfPKP_TQQ9yIakfFnzzj0b0E1doB8i-j53R_3aLq8AFiUAtFsHxgh9Th1eQLSTx0kRBTpDahxjYweB959sp35qEEhXinFYKrKhE_qc9JCN-eCpyUoxLRxzNG--K8h_vatUwwhLVfLMp7F9IXy8NJMYFX9N7Q\/s72-c\/2022-09-06T230712Z_1_LYNXMPEI8510J_RTROPTP_4_INDONESIA-FUEL-SUBSIDIES-PRICES.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-6928323002197805817"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-06T19:14:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:50.582-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"No kerosene, no food, Sri Lanka\u0026#39;s fishermen say"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhdDO0fLZxpqoJPx4x611xvylpcX-odDF1_x1BxopVbbpkdcEhJoJOrUwzJUt8BQL13mJJbgtc6xeoyy8rVOhohcxy4BNYOWhz4BQ2zaEjnlmmT3aahg0cgPh1I8bc-aOR32uzlSD0jYKIBKb20_dpvRoRALGry4inkdeka6oB0nmaB9kq8hSst3OJVwg\/s4240\/2022-09-07T013734Z_1_LYNXMPEI8601D_RTROPTP_4_SRI-LANKA-CRISIS-FISHERMEN.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"2384\" data-original-width=\"4240\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhdDO0fLZxpqoJPx4x611xvylpcX-odDF1_x1BxopVbbpkdcEhJoJOrUwzJUt8BQL13mJJbgtc6xeoyy8rVOhohcxy4BNYOWhz4BQ2zaEjnlmmT3aahg0cgPh1I8bc-aOR32uzlSD0jYKIBKb20_dpvRoRALGry4inkdeka6oB0nmaB9kq8hSst3OJVwg\/s16000\/2022-09-07T013734Z_1_LYNXMPEI8601D_RTROPTP_4_SRI-LANKA-CRISIS-FISHERMEN.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English - As the sun rose over \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESri Lanka\u003C\/a\u003E one morning in late August, about a dozen fishermen were setting up their nets on a beach in Mannar, a small island just off the country's northwestern coast. This was the start of their day's work.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EBut many other fishermen in the area can't go to sea at all because of the country's terrible economic crisis, which is the worst since it became independent in 1948.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EFuel shortages and out-of-control inflation make it hard for them to get the\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E kerosene oil\u003C\/a\u003E they need to power the boats that are their main source of income.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"Everything is hard right now. There's no kerosene and no food at home,\" said Soosaipillai Nicholas, 73, who goes by the nickname Sornam.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"We only have work if we go to the sea. If we don't go to the sea, we don't have any work. We're starving, \"He said this while speaking Tamil.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESornam was already struggling to find food before the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eeconomic crisis hi\u003C\/a\u003Et. Now that he is older, he can't go out to sea, but he has come to Thalvapadu beach to help the fishermen who do get out of the harbour collect and sort their catch.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EBut because there isn't enough kerosene, people who usually go out in their own boats are now doing the same work. This means that where there used to be 15 people per boat, there are now 40.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESornam's income has gone down since profits are shared. He says he sometimes gets 250 Sri Lankan rupees (about 70 U.S. cents) a day, which is about half of what he used to get when times were better.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThat doesn't go very far when inflation is about 65% year over year and food prices are up almost 94%.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EFor months, there was no kerosene at all in Mannar because the country ran out of foreign currency and couldn't import crude for its refineries. When supplies started coming back just a few weeks ago, the price of kerosene was almost four times as high because Sri Lanka had started taking away\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E fuel subsidies\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"We don't need luxury goods like petrol and diesel. For our essential work, all we need is kerosene, \"The owner of the boat Sornam had come to help with, Raja Cruz, said.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EHe said that some families in the area had gone to India, which is less than 30 km (20 miles) from the northernmost point of Mannar island, in hopes of a better life.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EBefore, kerosene was sold at a subsidised rate of 87 rupees per litre, which is about 92 U.S. cents per gallon. Now, the government rate is 340 rupees per litre, which is about $3.62 per gallon. Cruz said that it sells for 1,800 ruppes per litre on the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eblack market\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESri Lanka's minister of power and energy, Kanchana Wijesekera, said in a tweet last month that the price of kerosene had to be changed for a long time. \"Prices are now the same as costs, so the government wants to give low-income families, fisheries, and plantations that use kerosene a direct cash subsidy.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ECruz said that families in Mannar haven't been given any help yet.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EROWING, MANUAL LABOUR\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ECruz also said that fishermen thought that the humming sound that the wind turbines on Thalvapadu beach made had scared fish away from the shore. Because there wasn't enough kerosene, the fishermen couldn't go very far out to sea, so they had to make do with fewer fish.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EA local Fisheries Department worker named Sarath Chandranayaka said that the government knew about the claims and was gathering \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Einformation\u003C\/a\u003E, but nothing had been proven yet.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EChandranayaka also said that 60 percent of Mannar's needs were now being met because kerosene supplies had been restored. However, he said that there could be a fuel shortage later in the year during high fishing season, when demand for fuel will be higher.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ECruz said that many fishermen were doing \"small-scale work\" to make a living, like catching crabs near the shore.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ECruz said, \"If you don't have kerosene, you can't go into the sea or far.\" \"It costs 1,800 rupees if you try to buy it from a private seller. Think about how much more that is than 87 rupees: 1,800 rupees. What is the right way to live?\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EEven though the recent distribution of kerosene has helped a little, Cruz says that the price increase has made it hard for fishermen to make decisions. He also says that high inflation makes it hard for people to buy basic necessities and food.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAs the boats came back to shore just before sunset, more than one was rowed back to shore to save fuel.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EPeter Jayem Alan said that he used to fish with other people on kerosene-powered boats, but now he rows to make a living.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAlan said, \"Before, we had kerosene, so going out wasn't a problem.\" \"Now, it's hard to get kerosene, so we have to work hard and row instead.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EA lot of fishermen who don't have their own boats work with other fishermen and get a share of the daily profit. Ebert Rajeevan, who is 35 years old, works in this way and sometimes does other manual work on land to make money.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"At the moment, as long as we have kerosene, we have to work every day. If there's no kerosene, I had to go with these people today, but I'll have to ask someone else tomorrow \"Rajeevan said.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EHe said that sometimes the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eboats \u003C\/a\u003Ehad already taken on all the people they could hold. \"So, we'll have to stay home. We have to stay home and do whatever work for a daily wage we can find.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E($1 = 355.0000 Sri Lankan rupees)\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/6928323002197805817\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/no-kerosene-no-food-sri-lanka-fishermen.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/6928323002197805817"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/6928323002197805817"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/no-kerosene-no-food-sri-lanka-fishermen.html","title":"No kerosene, no food, Sri Lanka\u0026#39;s fishermen say"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhdDO0fLZxpqoJPx4x611xvylpcX-odDF1_x1BxopVbbpkdcEhJoJOrUwzJUt8BQL13mJJbgtc6xeoyy8rVOhohcxy4BNYOWhz4BQ2zaEjnlmmT3aahg0cgPh1I8bc-aOR32uzlSD0jYKIBKb20_dpvRoRALGry4inkdeka6oB0nmaB9kq8hSst3OJVwg\/s72-c\/2022-09-07T013734Z_1_LYNXMPEI8601D_RTROPTP_4_SRI-LANKA-CRISIS-FISHERMEN.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-3271113487731780021"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-06T03:02:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:50.888-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Asian"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Two officials at the Tokyo 2020 sponsor have been arrested as a bribery investigation grows."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEh7U0OF_6d9F7_JGb7IeLN0FJ6GHiY50u5Udi72k8obrdoEOYXHwygIBNJ3nriobQIMcRJKOgYrQu4xaFV9O2kPaBrczvTQRcuROkr2GtuwkdBhPAFKyG_EsljjC15yXaRgyFPvJNpEvcacS10byAmhDcKffd-kZNZ1-3BbY_rTibG7UJ0B_XHOdp8MgA\/s3416\/2022-09-06T051346Z_2_LYNXMPEI8504S_RTROPTP_4_OLYMPICS-2020-PAYMENT.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"2418\" data-original-width=\"3416\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEh7U0OF_6d9F7_JGb7IeLN0FJ6GHiY50u5Udi72k8obrdoEOYXHwygIBNJ3nriobQIMcRJKOgYrQu4xaFV9O2kPaBrczvTQRcuROkr2GtuwkdBhPAFKyG_EsljjC15yXaRgyFPvJNpEvcacS10byAmhDcKffd-kZNZ1-3BbY_rTibG7UJ0B_XHOdp8MgA\/s16000\/2022-09-06T051346Z_2_LYNXMPEI8504S_RTROPTP_4_OLYMPICS-2020-PAYMENT.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English -\u0026nbsp;\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px;\"\u003EJapanese prosecutors arrested two officials at a sponsor of the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday as part of a widening bribery \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Einvestigation \u003C\/a\u003Ethat media said involved a former member of the Tokyo 2020 board.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: Knowledge;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EThe Nikkei newspaper reported that publisher \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EKadokawa\u003C\/a\u003E Corp paid 70 million yen ($498,000) to a company linked to the then Tokyo 2020 board member Haruyuki Takahashi, whom prosecutors suspect of helping the company become a sponsor of the Tokyo Olympics.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EKadokawa confirmed that prosecutors had arrested two officials at the company and raided its office on Tuesday over bribery allegations.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003E\"The company will continue to fully cooperate with the authorities' investigations,\" it said in a statement.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EIt declined to comment on details of the matter because of the investigation.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EShares in Kadokawa ended the day 5.42% lower.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003ETakahashi is already in custody after being arrested last month on suspicion of bribery surrounding the Games. Media reported that prosecutors decided to re-arrest Takahashi, meaning he is facing longer detention so prosecutors can question him further.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EAnother Tokyo Olympics sponsor, Aoki Holdings, said on Tuesday that \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eprosecutors \u003C\/a\u003Ehad indicted two former executives and an executive on bribery charges.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EThey were arrested last month along with Takahashi following reports that he received bribes from Aoki, a clothing retailer.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EThe former chairman of Aoki, Hironori Aoki, told prosecutors he gave cash to the head of the Games' organising committee, former prime minister Yoshiro Mori, the Sankei daily reported last week.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EReuters has not able to contact Aoki for comment. The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office declined to comment.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EReuters was not able to reach Mori or his legal representative for comment. Mori denied receiving the cash to the Sankei, the newspaper reported.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EReuters reported in 2020 that Takahashi, who was paid millions of dollars to work on Tokyo's successful bid for the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EOlympics\u003C\/a\u003E, said he played a key role in securing the support of a former Olympics powerbroker who was later suspected by French prosecutors of taking bribes to help Japan's bid.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003ETakahashi told Reuters at that time his work included lobbying International Olympic Committee member Lamine Diack, to whom he gave gifts, including digital cameras and a Seiko watch. He said then that there was nothing improper with the payments he received or with the way he used the money.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EDiack, once one of the most powerful people in athletics, was jailed in France in 2020 for corruption. He \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Edied \u003C\/a\u003Elast year at the age of 88.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003E($1 = 140.5700 yen)\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/3271113487731780021\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/two-officials-at-tokyo-2020-sponsor.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/3271113487731780021"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/3271113487731780021"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/two-officials-at-tokyo-2020-sponsor.html","title":"Two officials at the Tokyo 2020 sponsor have been arrested as a bribery investigation grows."}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEh7U0OF_6d9F7_JGb7IeLN0FJ6GHiY50u5Udi72k8obrdoEOYXHwygIBNJ3nriobQIMcRJKOgYrQu4xaFV9O2kPaBrczvTQRcuROkr2GtuwkdBhPAFKyG_EsljjC15yXaRgyFPvJNpEvcacS10byAmhDcKffd-kZNZ1-3BbY_rTibG7UJ0B_XHOdp8MgA\/s72-c\/2022-09-06T051346Z_2_LYNXMPEI8504S_RTROPTP_4_OLYMPICS-2020-PAYMENT.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-6610290620376125592"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-06T02:44:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:51.193-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Health"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"The first case of monkeypox is found in Hong Kong"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgrzLww-wWBDXJgWubEX6UWpoRDTjJ2Er31-IcM3ydKKxyrpaqo3Y8sTeZD6ZZKdtOxihTPN_RBolRBVhX8RHII2MMDVX7CL70Ix_OutlGFseh-6WeJ87XI_RUMF4AqJkIvQj2qciRQo7gvHc5ajDTcW_gAR_D9fJUtAwDcxV9NznKRWdX6-QjuEAb1Bw\/s4000\/2022-09-06T085712Z_1_LYNXMPEI850EO_RTROPTP_4_HEALTH-MONKEYPOX-WHO-EUROPE.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"2667\" data-original-width=\"4000\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgrzLww-wWBDXJgWubEX6UWpoRDTjJ2Er31-IcM3ydKKxyrpaqo3Y8sTeZD6ZZKdtOxihTPN_RBolRBVhX8RHII2MMDVX7CL70Ix_OutlGFseh-6WeJ87XI_RUMF4AqJkIvQj2qciRQo7gvHc5ajDTcW_gAR_D9fJUtAwDcxV9NznKRWdX6-QjuEAb1Bw\/s16000\/2022-09-06T085712Z_1_LYNXMPEI850EO_RTROPTP_4_HEALTH-MONKEYPOX-WHO-EUROPE.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English - The first case of \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Emonkeypox \u003C\/a\u003Ehas been found in Hong Kong, health officials said Tuesday. The symptoms were found in a 30-year-old man who came from the Philippines after visiting the US and Canada.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIt is the first time the virus that causes monkeypox has been brought into Hong Kong. The World Health Organization has called monkeypox a global health emergency.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ELike the rest of \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EChina\u003C\/a\u003E, there have been no monkeypox cases in the Chinese special administrative region.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EUsually, monkeypox causes mild symptoms like fever, aches, and sores on the skin.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAt a press briefing on Tuesday, health officials said that Hong Kong's response level to the monkeypox outbreak will be raised to \"alert.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EMore than 90 countries where monkeypox is not common have reported outbreaks. The number of confirmed cases has reached 52,700, and countries where monkeypox is not common have reported their first deaths from the disease.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThis month, the Hong Kong government plans to buy a vaccine against monkeypox. It has also said that it is keeping a closer eye on the virus among travellers and in the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Elocal community\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/6610290620376125592\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/the-first-case-of-monkeypox-is-found-in.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/6610290620376125592"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/6610290620376125592"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/the-first-case-of-monkeypox-is-found-in.html","title":"The first case of monkeypox is found in Hong Kong"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgrzLww-wWBDXJgWubEX6UWpoRDTjJ2Er31-IcM3ydKKxyrpaqo3Y8sTeZD6ZZKdtOxihTPN_RBolRBVhX8RHII2MMDVX7CL70Ix_OutlGFseh-6WeJ87XI_RUMF4AqJkIvQj2qciRQo7gvHc5ajDTcW_gAR_D9fJUtAwDcxV9NznKRWdX6-QjuEAb1Bw\/s72-c\/2022-09-06T085712Z_1_LYNXMPEI850EO_RTROPTP_4_HEALTH-MONKEYPOX-WHO-EUROPE.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-1045956844468554255"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-06T02:19:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:51.499-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Asian"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Business"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Tech workers are left in the lurch when Sea\u0026#39;s e-commerce branch, Shopee, takes back job offers"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEir0gLHFHgMGfBhsUP70z8ZqgLQBE4MSkheuqpIfId8H6TY_JIa-EQp3LBaXtm0n3__OjRKV_IhowYuEFXc9972pxyvmtEi3epDrC8YlDsY8UfWhO3317xT4h82srxH1CYJbZ0ypzBRwelmQq16S2GGzRFfvj78kZ3j40STGBMO6-NGaMy_L29KG2_XwQ\/s5500\/2022-09-06T082812Z_1_LYNXMPEI850DF_RTROPTP_4_SEA-REDUNDANCIES-SHOPEE.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"3728\" data-original-width=\"5500\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEir0gLHFHgMGfBhsUP70z8ZqgLQBE4MSkheuqpIfId8H6TY_JIa-EQp3LBaXtm0n3__OjRKV_IhowYuEFXc9972pxyvmtEi3epDrC8YlDsY8UfWhO3317xT4h82srxH1CYJbZ0ypzBRwelmQq16S2GGzRFfvj78kZ3j40STGBMO6-NGaMy_L29KG2_XwQ\/s16000\/2022-09-06T082812Z_1_LYNXMPEI850DF_RTROPTP_4_SEA-REDUNDANCIES-SHOPEE.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English - Sources say that \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EShopee\u003C\/a\u003E, the biggest e-commerce company in Southeast Asia, has taken back dozens of job offers in the last two weeks. This happened soon after Shopee's parent company, Sea Ltd, reported that its losses were growing and that its sales were growing much more slowly.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EReuters talked to four people who were part of a \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EWeChat \u003C\/a\u003Egroup of about 60 people that was set up to talk about Shopee taking back job offers. These people said that Shopee took back their job offers just days before they were supposed to start work.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EOne engineer, 27 years old, asked that only his first name, Wang, be used. He said he got a call from Bytedance, the company that owns TikTok, a week after he moved to Singapore from Shanghai, where he had been working.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EWang, who had already paid a deposit to rent a house, said, \"At first I thought it was a scam call, but then I found out it was Shopee cancelling many offers at once.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESea, which is based in Singapore, said that it recently took down some Shopee offers but wouldn't say how many.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"A number of roles at Shopee are no longer open because some tech teams have changed how they hire. We are working together to help those who have been hurt, \"a person from the company said.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe move comes after Sea cut jobs in the past few months. Staff at the gaming livestream app Booyah!, which is part of Sea's gaming unit \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EGarena\u003C\/a\u003E, were told that they would be fired and that the app would no longer be updated, according to multiple sources who spoke to Reuters. Projects at Sea's development unit were also shut down, the sources said.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EMedia reports from earlier this year also said that Shopee had cut jobs in Southeast Asia, Mexico, and Latin America. Shopee didn't say anything about those reports.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EPESSIMISTIC TONE\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAs recently as March, Sea said it would keep investing in Shopee, which competes with Alibaba Group Holding's \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESoutheast Asian\u003C\/a\u003E arm Lazada, and that growth for the unit was still at the top of its mind.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EBut Sea took back its e-commerce forecast for the year last month. Forrest Li, the company's founder and CEO, talked about how the market is becoming more uncertain and how important it is to put profit and efficiency first. In the second quarter, Sea had a net loss of $931 million. This was more than double the loss it had in the same time last year.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EKe Yan, lead analyst at Singapore-based DZT Research, said, \"Their tone has never been more pessimistic.\" He also said that Sea's plan to use Garena's cash flow to make up for Shopee's cash burn was unsustainable.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EHe said that the way Sea handled the layoffs was \"ugly and embarrassing\" and could hurt its reputation.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIn October of last year, Sea's market value went up to more than $200 billion because its Garena unit became very popular during the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Epandemic\u003C\/a\u003E. Since then, however, its shares have gone down and are now only worth $27 billion.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESingapore's Ministry of Manpower said that Shopee had been the subject of complaints and that it was in touch with the company to find out more. It also said that in these kinds of situations, both sides should try to find a solution that works for everyone.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EReuters talked to four people who said that Shopee had offered them a month's pay as compensation. In cases where people had to fly in from other countries, Shopee would also pay for their plane tickets and a place to stay temporarily.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EEven though the possibility of legal action has been talked about in the WeChat Group, those who lost their jobs because of Shopee are most worried about finding new jobs.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"The price of going to court is too high. I just want to get a new job and move on \"said one of the four people Reuters talked to, who didn't want to be named.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EWang, for his part, wants to look for work in \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESingapore\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"The cost of going back to China is too high, and the economy there makes it hard to find a new job,\" he said.\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/1045956844468554255\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/tech-workers-are-left-in-lurch-when-sea.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/1045956844468554255"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/1045956844468554255"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/tech-workers-are-left-in-lurch-when-sea.html","title":"Tech workers are left in the lurch when Sea\u0026#39;s e-commerce branch, Shopee, takes back job offers"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEir0gLHFHgMGfBhsUP70z8ZqgLQBE4MSkheuqpIfId8H6TY_JIa-EQp3LBaXtm0n3__OjRKV_IhowYuEFXc9972pxyvmtEi3epDrC8YlDsY8UfWhO3317xT4h82srxH1CYJbZ0ypzBRwelmQq16S2GGzRFfvj78kZ3j40STGBMO6-NGaMy_L29KG2_XwQ\/s72-c\/2022-09-06T082812Z_1_LYNXMPEI850DF_RTROPTP_4_SEA-REDUNDANCIES-SHOPEE.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-7230034590433903348"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-05T23:27:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:51.805-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"President Tsai says that China\u0026#39;s military drills have made Taiwan\u0026#39;s fighting skills better"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhRr7nkPxrH5iPNUleplwxNwOYJsqAcGJ_jGZHz2o1Lz88E_XZbpDIOCgbtOP1o0t7p6K2_hzkZ83Qvom4kLL2MhOHFIFt6dVFTqLz3SVORdlFyQhZm0O90hgtYhtQsQF11w8H82aqFc0RVjpcWwcOqJXvdq_hFbo8-C7OEe1VFxXD-o6-BfgJZZHUkgg\/s3840\/2022-09-06T061339Z_2_LYNXMPEI8506X_RTROPTP_4_TAIWAN-CHINA-DEFENCE.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"2560\" data-original-width=\"3840\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhRr7nkPxrH5iPNUleplwxNwOYJsqAcGJ_jGZHz2o1Lz88E_XZbpDIOCgbtOP1o0t7p6K2_hzkZ83Qvom4kLL2MhOHFIFt6dVFTqLz3SVORdlFyQhZm0O90hgtYhtQsQF11w8H82aqFc0RVjpcWwcOqJXvdq_hFbo8-C7OEe1VFxXD-o6-BfgJZZHUkgg\/s16000\/2022-09-06T061339Z_2_LYNXMPEI8506X_RTROPTP_4_TAIWAN-CHINA-DEFENCE.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003EBerita 24 English -\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E President Tsai Ing-wen\u003C\/a\u003E said on Tuesday that recent drills with Chinese forces have made Taiwan's military \"more mature\" and better able to fight. This is because they had to move quickly more than once to keep Chinese forces away.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EChina \u003C\/a\u003Eheld war games right after U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taipei last month. China was upset by what it saw as a strong show of U.S. support for the island Beijing claims as its own territory. Since then, China has kept doing military things close to Taiwan.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ETsai told people in the air force at the Hualien air base on Taiwan's east coast that the situation around the Taiwan Strait was still tense and that the threat was still there.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"When faced with challenges, our national military has responded calmly to the enemy's plans to invade and has tenaciously defended the country's security,\" she said, according to a transcript of the speech released by the presidential office.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"I think that after this period of combat readiness missions, our military's fighting skills are more developed and its fighting power is stronger.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ETsai also said she was \"very proud\" of the military.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ELockheed Martin Corp. F-16s live at the Hualien base, which has hangars cut into the side of a mountain.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EChina has much bigger and better armed forces than \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ETaiwan\u003C\/a\u003E. Tsai has been in charge of a modernization programme and has made it a top priority to spend more on defence.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ETaiwan's national day is on October 10. This year, the theme is defence, and the slogan is \"You and I join together to protect the land and defend the country,\" which was announced on Tuesday by the event's organisers.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EOn that day, Tsai will lead a military parade and give a speech.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ETaiwan's democratically elected government says that since the People's Republic of China has never ruled the island, it has no right to claim it or decide its future. Only Taiwan's people can do that.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EChina has never given up the idea of using force to\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E take over\u003C\/a\u003E Taiwan.\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/7230034590433903348\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/president-tsai-says-that-china-military.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/7230034590433903348"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/7230034590433903348"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/president-tsai-says-that-china-military.html","title":"President Tsai says that China\u0026#39;s military drills have made Taiwan\u0026#39;s fighting skills better"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhRr7nkPxrH5iPNUleplwxNwOYJsqAcGJ_jGZHz2o1Lz88E_XZbpDIOCgbtOP1o0t7p6K2_hzkZ83Qvom4kLL2MhOHFIFt6dVFTqLz3SVORdlFyQhZm0O90hgtYhtQsQF11w8H82aqFc0RVjpcWwcOqJXvdq_hFbo8-C7OEe1VFxXD-o6-BfgJZZHUkgg\/s72-c\/2022-09-06T061339Z_2_LYNXMPEI8506X_RTROPTP_4_TAIWAN-CHINA-DEFENCE.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-1181929053075315012"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-05T19:59:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:52.110-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Business"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Indonesia"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"As anger grows over the rise in fuel prices, rallies are expected all over Indonesia"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEggbE9MpTLbUP5UeqCaHGFolWeTSnPF-mQh5SHOlw2AP68AfFFW_aEfHxaPK4EmW1LTqZp3wB0d5xr6ijOP19jUaLhIuxGYUGvOAaVEMvg0ihV4Tk0ztTmXgohi-5BEveYm5oJ2Z4L3jnBn6tgfklcCeamlDbIkz2FgXMx595SanBW0Nyf9F_6l-V9Gng\/s5159\/2022-09-06T025218Z_1_LYNXMPEI85033_RTROPTP_4_INDONESIA-SUBSIDIES-PROTEST.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"3439\" data-original-width=\"5159\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEggbE9MpTLbUP5UeqCaHGFolWeTSnPF-mQh5SHOlw2AP68AfFFW_aEfHxaPK4EmW1LTqZp3wB0d5xr6ijOP19jUaLhIuxGYUGvOAaVEMvg0ihV4Tk0ztTmXgohi-5BEveYm5oJ2Z4L3jnBn6tgfklcCeamlDbIkz2FgXMx595SanBW0Nyf9F_6l-V9Gng\/s16000\/2022-09-06T025218Z_1_LYNXMPEI85033_RTROPTP_4_INDONESIA-SUBSIDIES-PROTEST.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English - Police and union leaders said they expected thousands of people to join demonstrations across \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EIndonesia \u003C\/a\u003Eon Tuesday, as anger grows over the government's decision to raise the price of subsidised fuel in Southeast Asia's largest economy.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EPresident Joko Widodo said on Saturday that the price of fuel that is paid for by the government will go up by about 30%. This comes after weeks of rumours about a price increase.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIn a statement released late Monday, Said Iqbal, the head of the Indonesian Trade Union Federation, said that up to 5,000 people would protest in \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EJakarta \u003C\/a\u003Eand thousands more would do so elsewhere. They want the government to reverse a decision that has hurt workers, farmers, fishermen, and poor people in cities the most.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EStudents and workers were angry about the decision, which came at a time when food prices were going up and the economy was still recovering from the effects of the pandemic. They held small protests over the weekend and again on Monday, where they burned tyres and blocked some roads.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EEndra Zulpan, a spokesperson for the Jakarta police, said on Tuesday that almost 7,000 officers had been sent to and around the capital in preparation for protests on Tuesday.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EOn Monday, the head of the national police told regional police chiefs to keep the public calm by doing more to explain why the\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E price of gas\u003C\/a\u003E had to go up.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESubsidized fuel is a political hot potato in Indonesia, but the government has worked hard to soften the blow by putting in place a number of compensation measures, such as direct cash transfers.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESaturday, the president said that raising gas prices, which hasn't happened since 2014, was his last option because the budget was getting tight.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EA deputy finance minister said on Monday that the move would cut subsidies by about 48 trillion rupiah ($3.22 billion) this year, bringing the total amount spent on subsidies to 650 trillion rupiah. However, \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Einflation \u003C\/a\u003Ewould rise as a result.\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/1181929053075315012\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/as-anger-grows-over-rise-in-fuel-prices.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/1181929053075315012"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/1181929053075315012"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/as-anger-grows-over-rise-in-fuel-prices.html","title":"As anger grows over the rise in fuel prices, rallies are expected all over Indonesia"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEggbE9MpTLbUP5UeqCaHGFolWeTSnPF-mQh5SHOlw2AP68AfFFW_aEfHxaPK4EmW1LTqZp3wB0d5xr6ijOP19jUaLhIuxGYUGvOAaVEMvg0ihV4Tk0ztTmXgohi-5BEveYm5oJ2Z4L3jnBn6tgfklcCeamlDbIkz2FgXMx595SanBW0Nyf9F_6l-V9Gng\/s72-c\/2022-09-06T025218Z_1_LYNXMPEI85033_RTROPTP_4_INDONESIA-SUBSIDIES-PROTEST.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-2522022348331199808"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-05T19:52:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:52.415-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":" In Kabul, a suicide bomber killed two people who worked at the Russian embassy and killed four other people"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjUY0QG4GyO_FmOnYaaDzEyuYXrtDF5xiWZSafo2BBYWXs42DydNuUs8jFY8rbnCu4v7VPtYhMWGHxd4UlD8kikyl4eZcrtWm8T0_AxrnBa2fc-Zhp8Jd9jOmqmAjlWnrxHvjVBLAvuVmA812hnH1blUdneqHABsFBus1BzGP3Y3aAVJ-ruzQIYlsfxOg\/s6526\/2022-09-05T193953Z_2_LYNXMPEI840G7_RTROPTP_4_AFGHANISTAN-ATTACK.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"4351\" data-original-width=\"6526\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjUY0QG4GyO_FmOnYaaDzEyuYXrtDF5xiWZSafo2BBYWXs42DydNuUs8jFY8rbnCu4v7VPtYhMWGHxd4UlD8kikyl4eZcrtWm8T0_AxrnBa2fc-Zhp8Jd9jOmqmAjlWnrxHvjVBLAvuVmA812hnH1blUdneqHABsFBus1BzGP3Y3aAVJ-ruzQIYlsfxOg\/s16000\/2022-09-05T193953Z_2_LYNXMPEI840G7_RTROPTP_4_AFGHANISTAN-ATTACK.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English - On Monday, the Russian Foreign Ministry and Afghan officials said that a suicide bomber detonated explosives near the entrance of the Russian embassy in \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EKabul\u003C\/a\u003E, killing at least six people and injuring at least ten more. Two of the people killed were from the Russian embassy.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E militant group Islamic State\u003C\/a\u003E took credit for the attack on its Telegram channel.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAs the attacker got closer to the gate, armed guards shot and killed him, according to the police. This was one of the first attacks of this kind since the Taliban took power last year.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"The suicide attacker was recognised by Russian embassy (Taliban) guards before he got to the target, and they shot him,\" Mawlawi Sabir, the head of the police district where the attack happened, told Reuters. \"Right now, we don't know how many people were hurt.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIn a statement, the Russian Foreign Ministry said that an unknown militant set off an explosive device around 10:50 a.m. Kabul time near the entrance to the consular section of the embassy.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"Two people who worked for the diplomatic mission were killed in the attack, and Afghan citizens were also hurt,\" the ministry said.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EA police spokesman in Kabul, Khalid Zadran, said that the other four people who died were \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EAfghan civilians\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESince the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ETaliban \u003C\/a\u003Etook over the country more than a year ago, Russia is one of the few countries that has kept an embassy in Kabul. Even though Moscow does not officially recognise the Taliban's government, they have been talking with officials about a deal to supply gasoline and other goods.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EUN mission in Afghanistan (UNAM\u003C\/a\u003EA) said that the blast was wrong.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"In light of recent events, UNAMA stresses the need for the de facto authorities to take steps to ensure the safety and security of the people and diplomatic missions,\" the UN wrote on Twitter, referring to the Taliban government.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe person who spoke for Afghanistan's foreign ministry said that the Taliban would take serious steps to protect embassies in the country.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"The government has close ties with Russia, and we will never let bad things done by enemies hurt those ties,\" Abdul Qahar Balkhi, a government spokesperson, said in a statement.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EDuring the decades-long fight between the Taliban and the Western-backed Afghan government, foreign missions were often bombed in Kabul. This was especially true in the last few years, when embassies and hotels put up razor wire and blast walls to protect themselves.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESince the insurgent group took over in August 2021, there have been a lot less of these kinds of problems.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EBut the Afghanistan branch of the militant group Islamic State has started a \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Erebellion\u003C\/a\u003E, which the Taliban have had to deal with.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESo far, the attacks had been on the Taliban and on civilian places like \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Emosques\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/2522022348331199808\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/in-kabul-suicide-bomber-killed-two.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/2522022348331199808"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/2522022348331199808"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/in-kabul-suicide-bomber-killed-two.html","title":" In Kabul, a suicide bomber killed two people who worked at the Russian embassy and killed four other people"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjUY0QG4GyO_FmOnYaaDzEyuYXrtDF5xiWZSafo2BBYWXs42DydNuUs8jFY8rbnCu4v7VPtYhMWGHxd4UlD8kikyl4eZcrtWm8T0_AxrnBa2fc-Zhp8Jd9jOmqmAjlWnrxHvjVBLAvuVmA812hnH1blUdneqHABsFBus1BzGP3Y3aAVJ-ruzQIYlsfxOg\/s72-c\/2022-09-05T193953Z_2_LYNXMPEI840G7_RTROPTP_4_AFGHANISTAN-ATTACK.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-5694474440827482947"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-05T19:48:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:52.720-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"The Japanese man who gets paid to do nothing is living the dream"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEia2kR7awKZLsAiznGUVnljVNA-cjxfTcNo7n9xt6GDj-Mp8ySvd9jKo5HI6lkF8XzO_CrgJB00Z8hIQ5pqdGVlDjZtxdI3D7wN3bJXehDuHAWsPeecZrQ5N23HoeBn9bcmQYAOwhJsr9ZGJBF0MKVgNS8ROTp8DJO0oxo5WaPaFIT0xRvjQ5qvG-0jmw\/s5637\/2022-09-06T020028Z_1_LYNXMPEI8501R_RTROPTP_4_JAPAN-COMPANION.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"3675\" data-original-width=\"5637\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEia2kR7awKZLsAiznGUVnljVNA-cjxfTcNo7n9xt6GDj-Mp8ySvd9jKo5HI6lkF8XzO_CrgJB00Z8hIQ5pqdGVlDjZtxdI3D7wN3bJXehDuHAWsPeecZrQ5N23HoeBn9bcmQYAOwhJsr9ZGJBF0MKVgNS8ROTp8DJO0oxo5WaPaFIT0xRvjQ5qvG-0jmw\/s16000\/2022-09-06T020028Z_1_LYNXMPEI8501R_RTROPTP_4_JAPAN-COMPANION.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English - Some people would say that \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EShoji Morimoto\u003C\/a\u003E has a dream job because he gets paid to do almost nothing.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe 38-year-old Tokyo resident charges clients 10,000 yen ($71) an hour to hang out with them and just be there.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"I pretty much rent myself out. My job is to be wherever my clients want me to be and do nothing in particular \"Morimoto told Reuters that he had handled about 4,000 sessions in the past four years.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EMorimoto has a skinny body and average looks, but he now has almost a quarter million followers on \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ETwitter\u003C\/a\u003E, which is where he finds most of his clients. About a quarter of them have hired him more than once. One person has hired him 270 times.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EBecause of his job, he went to a park with someone who wanted to play on a see-saw. He has also smiled and waved at a stranger through a train window who wanted a good-bye.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EEven if Morimoto does nothing, that doesn't mean he won't do anything. He has turned down offers to move a refrigerator and go to \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ECambodia\u003C\/a\u003E. He also doesn't do anything sexually related.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EMorimoto sat next to Aruna Chida, a 27-year-old data analyst who was wearing a sari, and had a few words with her over tea and cakes last week.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EChida wanted to wear the Indian dress out in public, but she was afraid that it would make her friends feel silly. So she went to Morimoto to be with someone.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"When I'm with my friends, I feel like I have to keep them entertained, but when I'm with Morimoto, the rental guy, I don't feel like I have to talk a lot,\" she said.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EMorimoto worked at a publishing \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Ecompany \u003C\/a\u003Efor a long time and was often criticised for \"doing nothing.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EHe said, \"I started to wonder what would happen if I sold my ability to \"do nothing\" to clients.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ENow, Morimoto's only source of income is his companionship business, which he uses to support his wife and child. He wouldn't say how much he makes, but he did say that he sees one or two clients a day. Before the pandemic, three or four people died every day.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAs he did nothing interesting in \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ETokyo \u003C\/a\u003Eon a Wednesday, Morimoto thought about how strange his job was and seemed to question a society that values productivity and looks down on uselessness.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"People tend to think that my \"doing nothing\" is valuable because it helps others. But you don't have to do anything. People don't have to help in a certain way to be useful \"he said.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E($1 = 140.25 yen)\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/5694474440827482947\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/the-japanese-man-who-gets-paid-to-do.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/5694474440827482947"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/5694474440827482947"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/the-japanese-man-who-gets-paid-to-do.html","title":"The Japanese man who gets paid to do nothing is living the dream"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEia2kR7awKZLsAiznGUVnljVNA-cjxfTcNo7n9xt6GDj-Mp8ySvd9jKo5HI6lkF8XzO_CrgJB00Z8hIQ5pqdGVlDjZtxdI3D7wN3bJXehDuHAWsPeecZrQ5N23HoeBn9bcmQYAOwhJsr9ZGJBF0MKVgNS8ROTp8DJO0oxo5WaPaFIT0xRvjQ5qvG-0jmw\/s72-c\/2022-09-06T020028Z_1_LYNXMPEI8501R_RTROPTP_4_JAPAN-COMPANION.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-2797407016922977988"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-05T02:14:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:53.031-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":" Pakistan struggles to avoid danger as floods get worse and the number of deaths reaches 1,300"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgr6zTPZ_AdFd1LSrdyCxKOffkXg5wdNqvXmZEcy7Feeoz5534T1XzbdG9DvLyVGfW6lx15XOLTePkXmDhr_4GwqeMzw_oNSxMpUyAgWix-wPFL028KlnY7gynLM8NjJyQ6WRox87L2j1QJ2PRGZxiMePcMk56VO5GCSowuo0UEh1fTHbwn_n8RigcMQA\/s4928\/2022-09-05T080825Z_2_LYNXMPEI8406E_RTROPTP_4_PAKISTAN-WEATHER-FLOODS.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"3263\" data-original-width=\"4928\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgr6zTPZ_AdFd1LSrdyCxKOffkXg5wdNqvXmZEcy7Feeoz5534T1XzbdG9DvLyVGfW6lx15XOLTePkXmDhr_4GwqeMzw_oNSxMpUyAgWix-wPFL028KlnY7gynLM8NjJyQ6WRox87L2j1QJ2PRGZxiMePcMk56VO5GCSowuo0UEh1fTHbwn_n8RigcMQA\/s16000\/2022-09-05T080825Z_2_LYNXMPEI8406E_RTROPTP_4_PAKISTAN-WEATHER-FLOODS.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English - After unprecedented flooding, Pakistani officials are working hard to keep the country's largest lake from overflowing and flooding nearby towns. On Monday, the disaster management agency added 24 more\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E flood deaths\u003C\/a\u003E to the list.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EFloods \u003C\/a\u003Ehave killed at least 1,314, including 458 children, because of record monsoon rains and melting glaciers in Pakistan's northern mountains. At least 33 million people have been affected by the floods.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAfter a summer with record-high temperatures, there were floods. Both the government and the United Nations blamed climate change for the extreme weather and the damage it caused.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAuthorities broke into Pakistan's largest freshwater lake on Sunday, forcing up to 100,000 people to leave their homes. The goal was to drain enough water from the lake to keep it from overflowing and flooding more populated areas.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EBut the lake, which is west of the Indus River in the southern province of \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESindh\u003C\/a\u003E, still has dangerously high water levels.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EJam Khan Shoro, the provincial minister for irrigation, told Reuters that the water level in Manchar Lake has not gone down.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EHe wouldn't say if there would be another try to drain water from the lake.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe floods are a huge problem for an economy that needed help from the International Monetary Fund even before the floods happened.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe UN has asked for $160 million in aid to help the flood victims, but Finance Minister Miftah Ismail said the damage was much more expensive than that.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"The total damage could be more than $10 billion,\" Ismail told CNBC in an interview.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"Obviously, that's not enough. Even though Pakistan has few resources, it will have to do a lot of the hard work.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EStill, help is coming from other countries.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe foreign ministry said in a statement that aid flights from the UN and countries like Turkmenistan and the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EUnited Arab Emirates \u003C\/a\u003Earrived on Monday.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIn other parts of the region, floods are a threat to crisis-torn Sri Lanka, and rains have made life hard in Bangalore, India, which is a technology hub.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIn most of \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EAsia\u003C\/a\u003E, it rains in the northern summer.\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/2797407016922977988\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/pakistan-struggles-to-avoid-danger-as.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/2797407016922977988"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/2797407016922977988"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/pakistan-struggles-to-avoid-danger-as.html","title":" Pakistan struggles to avoid danger as floods get worse and the number of deaths reaches 1,300"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgr6zTPZ_AdFd1LSrdyCxKOffkXg5wdNqvXmZEcy7Feeoz5534T1XzbdG9DvLyVGfW6lx15XOLTePkXmDhr_4GwqeMzw_oNSxMpUyAgWix-wPFL028KlnY7gynLM8NjJyQ6WRox87L2j1QJ2PRGZxiMePcMk56VO5GCSowuo0UEh1fTHbwn_n8RigcMQA\/s72-c\/2022-09-05T080825Z_2_LYNXMPEI8406E_RTROPTP_4_PAKISTAN-WEATHER-FLOODS.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-1578706188440272710"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-05T00:09:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:53.334-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Business"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":" Malaysia\u0026#39;s palm oil stocks hit 2 million tonnes at the end of August for the first time in two years"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjIf_4yIZvvWbjVATCO5MPpUve7b4d2Nq-HP-TjgKr0nWKfoALK9GnEe_LYPUYl-07Wawg0qEuXDI1vttqTDpNnnk3bXFxVokGbpPyDNV8wsvA0ZC-X-cUsZ8j9vL6Eaa3zdvmXanGeyBMz6-1KSwctzfDcZ12ZKfmajraNP60k4YwsNP3ZSWtu5xaomw\/s5500\/2022-09-05T065517Z_2_LYNXMPEI8404R_RTROPTP_4_MALAYSIA-PALMOIL.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"3638\" data-original-width=\"5500\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjIf_4yIZvvWbjVATCO5MPpUve7b4d2Nq-HP-TjgKr0nWKfoALK9GnEe_LYPUYl-07Wawg0qEuXDI1vttqTDpNnnk3bXFxVokGbpPyDNV8wsvA0ZC-X-cUsZ8j9vL6Eaa3zdvmXanGeyBMz6-1KSwctzfDcZ12ZKfmajraNP60k4YwsNP3ZSWtu5xaomw\/s16000\/2022-09-05T065517Z_2_LYNXMPEI8404R_RTROPTP_4_MALAYSIA-PALMOIL.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English - Malaysia's\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E palm oil \u003C\/a\u003Estocks probably went over 2 million tonnes at the end of August for the first time in more than two years, according to a Reuters survey released Monday. This is because production went up.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EStockpiles rose 14.5% from the previous month to 2.03 million tonnes, which is the highest level since April 2020, according to the median estimate of nine traders and analysts polled by Reuters.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EProduction in the second-largest producer in the world went up by 8% to 1.7 million tonnes, which was a 10-month high.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESathia Varqa, co-founder of Singapore-based Palm Oil Analytics, said that August, which is the beginning of the peak production season, is likely to be the best month for production. This is because rains give the soil enough moisture and boost yields.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"The rise in production in September will slow down because it takes time for yields to recover,\" he said.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe country's exports fell by 0.14 percent to 1.32 million tonnes as prices became more competitive with \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EIndonesia\u003C\/a\u003E, which is a bigger competitor.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ECargo surveyors gave estimates that ranged from a drop of 3% to a rise of 1.6%. Shipments to China and the European Union went up, but key buyer India bought less.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EPrices have been going down in August, said William Simadiputra, an analyst at DBS Vickers Securities in Jakarta. This is because there are more goods on the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Emarket\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIn August, Malaysia's benchmark crude palm oil contract fell for the fourth month in a row, by 3.4%.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe data will be released on September 12 by the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EMalaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EEstimates for August, broken down (in tonnes):\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ERange Median\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EProduction: 1,650,001 to 1,809,594; 1,699,445\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EExports 1,229,700-1,400,000 1,320,000\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EImports 0-260,000 150,000\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EClosing stocks 1,850,000-2,132,388 2,030,000\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E*The official stocks for July, which were 1,772,794 tonnes, plus the above estimates of production and imports add up to 3,622,239 tonnes for August. Malaysia's domestic consumption in August is thought to be 272,239 tonnes based on the middle estimate of exports and closing stocks.\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/1578706188440272710\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/malaysia-palm-oil-stocks-hit-2-million.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/1578706188440272710"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/1578706188440272710"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/malaysia-palm-oil-stocks-hit-2-million.html","title":" Malaysia\u0026#39;s palm oil stocks hit 2 million tonnes at the end of August for the first time in two years"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjIf_4yIZvvWbjVATCO5MPpUve7b4d2Nq-HP-TjgKr0nWKfoALK9GnEe_LYPUYl-07Wawg0qEuXDI1vttqTDpNnnk3bXFxVokGbpPyDNV8wsvA0ZC-X-cUsZ8j9vL6Eaa3zdvmXanGeyBMz6-1KSwctzfDcZ12ZKfmajraNP60k4YwsNP3ZSWtu5xaomw\/s72-c\/2022-09-05T065517Z_2_LYNXMPEI8404R_RTROPTP_4_MALAYSIA-PALMOIL.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-6329499166545379959"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-04T23:58:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:53.640-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Asian"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Tourism"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"In the latest step toward reopening, some countries will be able to enter Taiwan without a visa"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjMWVL_3oNR1FNCoV5fPQsLXJJQb1S7lswTBHFKObn8_1JK6K0XhOR6p0t-zTX7XztJsj3M8pu3aUiF3Vz8xS7Zwxua6rz17LpR6kHOOby4tFyahN1WKEoemLjXO73I6973zuiX076SJg_7_aK74gy4imuHhuMm7rnES2T0n20oWhtMbKoGkCv5bsgvFw\/s3033\/2022-09-05T063459Z_1_LYNXMPEI8404X_RTROPTP_4_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-TAIWAN.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"2023\" data-original-width=\"3033\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjMWVL_3oNR1FNCoV5fPQsLXJJQb1S7lswTBHFKObn8_1JK6K0XhOR6p0t-zTX7XztJsj3M8pu3aUiF3Vz8xS7Zwxua6rz17LpR6kHOOby4tFyahN1WKEoemLjXO73I6973zuiX076SJg_7_aK74gy4imuHhuMm7rnES2T0n20oWhtMbKoGkCv5bsgvFw\/s16000\/2022-09-05T063459Z_1_LYNXMPEI8404X_RTROPTP_4_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-TAIWAN.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English - The U.S. and \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ECanada \u003C\/a\u003Ewill be able to send visitors to Taiwan without a visa again starting next week, the government said on Monday. This is part of Taiwan's plan to ease restrictions put in place to stop the spread of COVID-19.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ETaiwan \u003C\/a\u003Ehas kept its entry and quarantine rules even though most of the rest of Asia has eased or gotten rid of them. However, in June, it cut the number of days that new arrivals had to stay in isolation from seven to three.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESince the beginning of the year, the more contagious \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EOmicron \u003C\/a\u003Evariant has spread to more than 5.3 million people in Taiwan. But because more than 99% of them have no symptoms or only mild ones, the government has loosened the rules instead of tightening them. This is called the \"new Taiwan model.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe Central Epidemic Command Center in Taiwan said that people from the United States, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Europe, and countries with diplomatic ties would be able to visit Taiwan without a visa starting on Monday.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe decision was made because most countries around the world have already reopened their borders and gone back to the measures they had in place before the pandemic. Also, there is a need to find a balance between preventing epidemics, economic and social activities, and international exchanges.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EVictor Wang, the head of the command centre, told reporters that the current limits of 50,000 arrivals a week and a three-day \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Equarantine \u003C\/a\u003Ewould stay in place for now.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESince most people in Taiwan have been vaccinated, they no longer have to get a negative PCR test before leaving the country.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EDuring the pandemic, Taiwanese citizens and foreign residents have never been told they couldn't leave and then come back. However, they have had to stay at home or in hotels to avoid spreading the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Edisease\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EBefore the pandemic, Taiwan was a popular place for Asian tourists, especially those from Japan, South Korea, and \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESoutheast Asia\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/6329499166545379959\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/in-latest-step-toward-reopening-some.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/6329499166545379959"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/6329499166545379959"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/in-latest-step-toward-reopening-some.html","title":"In the latest step toward reopening, some countries will be able to enter Taiwan without a visa"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjMWVL_3oNR1FNCoV5fPQsLXJJQb1S7lswTBHFKObn8_1JK6K0XhOR6p0t-zTX7XztJsj3M8pu3aUiF3Vz8xS7Zwxua6rz17LpR6kHOOby4tFyahN1WKEoemLjXO73I6973zuiX076SJg_7_aK74gy4imuHhuMm7rnES2T0n20oWhtMbKoGkCv5bsgvFw\/s72-c\/2022-09-05T063459Z_1_LYNXMPEI8404X_RTROPTP_4_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-TAIWAN.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-2021434272340374192"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-04T19:39:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:53.943-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Indonesia"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Politics"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Marcos\u0026#39;s first trip outside of the Philippines as president was to Indonesia"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgc8jBi7ioXEsfHHecu_1XWusLfnrum9IkxAvPQ06heUKySVi5TLi8PcRrGnMyR_zp6UHP_gXSiaL0TCr8pSuCaE554TBqaVbgmrHoRtkt8eWmi3nad_RZHvcnyyYdEK5YtrZpKHpZmgAH39H97afwBMkaRXnNPN6JELdIkq0VJyNK1acsaw7K3bSEzlw\/s3872\/2022-09-05T014036Z_2_LYNXMPEI84015_RTROPTP_4_INDONESIA-PHILIPPINES.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"2582\" data-original-width=\"3872\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgc8jBi7ioXEsfHHecu_1XWusLfnrum9IkxAvPQ06heUKySVi5TLi8PcRrGnMyR_zp6UHP_gXSiaL0TCr8pSuCaE554TBqaVbgmrHoRtkt8eWmi3nad_RZHvcnyyYdEK5YtrZpKHpZmgAH39H97afwBMkaRXnNPN6JELdIkq0VJyNK1acsaw7K3bSEzlw\/s16000\/2022-09-05T014036Z_2_LYNXMPEI84015_RTROPTP_4_INDONESIA-PHILIPPINES.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English - On Monday, \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EPhilippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.\u003C\/a\u003E will meet with his Indonesian counterpart, Joko Widodo, as part of a state visit aimed at improving defence and anti-terrorism efforts between the two countries.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EMarcos is the son and namesake of a dictator who was overthrown by the people 36 years ago. This trip is his first official trip outside of the Philippines since he won the election by a huge margin in May.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe Philippine press secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles told reporters on Sunday that the two leaders are going to renew a defence and security pact and sign deals on trade, investment, and green energy.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EShe said that they are likely to talk about issues related to the sea, the border, and fighting \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eterrorism\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAnalysts say that there are ties between extremists in the region because there have been suicide bombings in both countries, including on churches, and because Indonesian fighters helped Islamist militants take over Marawi City in the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EPhilippines \u003C\/a\u003Ein 2017.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIn an editorial on Monday, the Jakarta Post said that the visit would also give the new president a chance to talk to Widodo about the case of Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipino woman who is on death row in Indonesia for smuggling drugs.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EBefore he left for Jakarta, Marcos said that \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EIndonesia \u003C\/a\u003Ewas one of his country's closest allies. Later on Monday, Marcos and his economic team will meet with business leaders. On Tuesday, they will fly to Singapore.\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/2021434272340374192\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/marcos-first-trip-outside-of.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/2021434272340374192"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/2021434272340374192"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/marcos-first-trip-outside-of.html","title":"Marcos\u0026#39;s first trip outside of the Philippines as president was to Indonesia"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgc8jBi7ioXEsfHHecu_1XWusLfnrum9IkxAvPQ06heUKySVi5TLi8PcRrGnMyR_zp6UHP_gXSiaL0TCr8pSuCaE554TBqaVbgmrHoRtkt8eWmi3nad_RZHvcnyyYdEK5YtrZpKHpZmgAH39H97afwBMkaRXnNPN6JELdIkq0VJyNK1acsaw7K3bSEzlw\/s72-c\/2022-09-05T014036Z_2_LYNXMPEI84015_RTROPTP_4_INDONESIA-PHILIPPINES.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-1674542392439517567"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-02T20:44:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:54.249-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"The attempt to kill Argentina\u0026#39;s vice president shook the country "},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhmGQMkXvz5DosZz7cIE5W4XfA5U9qO-33UjEmDILsdTFQCgWpImTMQTPppdvGvCw_Dym2vr1s3_rxUKIYc_5YIrZpa183WCja702PAZ65fqZsfTQ-b9qagCPdOUczbqcJ-0SEzMVI_65DRLUgR-Bhq3yyBzjqT4Glv34Z4pF7_VCuLJ5EnFczP2GmNMQ\/s5472\/2022-09-02T184436Z_1_LYNXMPEI810WC_RTROPTP_4_ARGENTINA-POLITICS-CRIME-MARCH.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"3648\" data-original-width=\"5472\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhmGQMkXvz5DosZz7cIE5W4XfA5U9qO-33UjEmDILsdTFQCgWpImTMQTPppdvGvCw_Dym2vr1s3_rxUKIYc_5YIrZpa183WCja702PAZ65fqZsfTQ-b9qagCPdOUczbqcJ-0SEzMVI_65DRLUgR-Bhq3yyBzjqT4Glv34Z4pF7_VCuLJ5EnFczP2GmNMQ\/s16000\/2022-09-02T184436Z_1_LYNXMPEI810WC_RTROPTP_4_ARGENTINA-POLITICS-CRIME-MARCH.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003EBerita 24 English - Hundreds of thousands of Argentines gathered in the capital's main plaza on Friday to show their support for the country's vice president after a shocking assassination attempt on him the day before. The \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eattack \u003C\/a\u003Esparked an outpouring of support in a country that is deeply divided politically and in the middle of an economic crisis.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EA gunman pointed a loaded pistol at \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EVice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner\u003C\/a\u003E from close range Thursday night outside her Buenos Aires home, where a crowd had gathered. However, the gun did not go off.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe attack on Fernandez de Kirchner, a former left-wing president of a South American country, has not been explained by the police yet.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe historic Plaza de Mayo in \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EBuenos Aires\u003C\/a\u003E, which is next to the presidential offices at Casa Rosada, was full of her supporters waving flags and other activists and unions on Friday.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ESantiago Bianco, a 58-year-old teacher, said, \"Thank God and the Virgin that the bullet didn't go through.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EOthers in the crowded \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eplaza \u003C\/a\u003Ealso felt nervous relief that something much worse hadn't happened.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"It's inconceivable to us that something like that could happen to Cristina,\" said Claudia, who didn't want to give her last name. \"Last night, we were saved from something so bad that we can't even understand it.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EPolitical leaders in the area, U.S. officials, and \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EPope Francis of Argentina \u003C\/a\u003Eall condemned the attack, which happened during a very bad economic downturn caused by sky-high inflation and the falling value of the peso currency.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EFernandez de Kirchner, a controversial figure who is arguably Argentina's most\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E powerful politician\u003C\/a\u003E, could be charged with corruption over an alleged plan to steal public money while she was president from 2007 to 2015. In the past few weeks, a prosecutor asked for a 12-year prison sentence.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EShe says she hasn't done anything wrong, and her supporters have marched in the streets and gathered every day outside her house to say that the judiciary and the conservative opposition are leading what they call a witch hunt against her.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"HATE RHETORIC\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe office of President Alberto Fernandez has called for an end to \"hate speech,\" and the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Epresident \u003C\/a\u003Esaid the attack was the worst since the country returned to democracy decades ago.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EVideo and photos of the attack that went viral on Thursday night showed the gun being pushed toward Fernandez de Kirchner's head before she ducked down and covered her face with her hands. This was seen in every home in the country. Then, people who supported her dragged a man away from her house.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EOscar Parrilli, a \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Esenator \u003C\/a\u003Ein the ruling coalition who is close to the vice president, said on local radio that she was shocked but fine. \"Thank goodness, she still has her spirit,\" he said.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EA suspect named Fernando Andres Sabag Montiel, who is 35 years old and from Brazil, was taken into custody by the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Epolice\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EPolice sources told the local newspaper La Nacion that Montiel worked as a driver and rented rooms in the Villa Zagala neighbourhood of the capital. When police searched the house, they found 100 bullets, the newspaper said.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EReuters saw a video of the police raiding the property.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EOscar Delupi, 64, who works for the railroad, said that political differences were to blame for the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eviolence\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EHe said, \"It's crazy, society has already lost its temper a little, and the message of hate... is getting stronger in those with weak minds who choose to do something crazy like attack.\"\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/1674542392439517567\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/the-attempt-to-kill-argentina-vice.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/1674542392439517567"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/1674542392439517567"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/the-attempt-to-kill-argentina-vice.html","title":"The attempt to kill Argentina\u0026#39;s vice president shook the country "}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhmGQMkXvz5DosZz7cIE5W4XfA5U9qO-33UjEmDILsdTFQCgWpImTMQTPppdvGvCw_Dym2vr1s3_rxUKIYc_5YIrZpa183WCja702PAZ65fqZsfTQ-b9qagCPdOUczbqcJ-0SEzMVI_65DRLUgR-Bhq3yyBzjqT4Glv34Z4pF7_VCuLJ5EnFczP2GmNMQ\/s72-c\/2022-09-02T184436Z_1_LYNXMPEI810WC_RTROPTP_4_ARGENTINA-POLITICS-CRIME-MARCH.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-6850982756540386133"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-02T19:33:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:54.564-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"The Biden administration will keep tariffs on China while the review goes on"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEj9cNRgMn6CkfoLQxK7IWKtIX3aGg4VdD_CSSr_wEMedfFuHKNuM3zPl4Mk8R0kqri0sity4leHIDKIPyp4LOkzeM1ZCtGYwpYMqJvmb9lEtsju5SbRHepfjjzHYWImhCRmuPnd0xkioTFYFHcZDr2rk8upbJu4AJJ1ZLh-u_9OM-49CZHgfWPtZaC35g\/s1620\/2022-09-02T232509Z_2_LYNXMPEI8110N_RTROPTP_4_USA-BIDEN.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1080\" data-original-width=\"1620\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEj9cNRgMn6CkfoLQxK7IWKtIX3aGg4VdD_CSSr_wEMedfFuHKNuM3zPl4Mk8R0kqri0sity4leHIDKIPyp4LOkzeM1ZCtGYwpYMqJvmb9lEtsju5SbRHepfjjzHYWImhCRmuPnd0xkioTFYFHcZDr2rk8upbJu4AJJ1ZLh-u_9OM-49CZHgfWPtZaC35g\/s16000\/2022-09-02T232509Z_2_LYNXMPEI8110N_RTROPTP_4_USA-BIDEN.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EThe Biden administration will keep tariffs on China while the review goes on.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EBerita 24 English -\u0026nbsp; On Friday, the Biden administration said it will keep tariffs on imports from \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EChina \u003C\/a\u003Eworth hundreds of billions of dollars in place while it continues a legal review of the tariffs put in place by former President Donald Trump.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EIn a federal notice, the office of the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EU.S. Trade Representative\u003C\/a\u003E said that it had received requests from businesses and other interested parties to keep the \"Section 301\" tariffs that were put in place in 2018 and 2019. During the spring and summer, the comments were gathered.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe tariffs were put in place because of a trade law from 1974. USTR will now do a formal review to decide whether or not to keep the tariffs in place. This could take months.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EAs a way to ease inflationary pressures, the Biden administration had thought about getting rid of some tariffs.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ELast month, Reuters said that this move had been put on hold because of China's military exercises near \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ETaiwan \u003C\/a\u003Eafter House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip there.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/6850982756540386133\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/the-biden-administration-will-keep.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/6850982756540386133"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/6850982756540386133"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/the-biden-administration-will-keep.html","title":"The Biden administration will keep tariffs on China while the review goes on"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEj9cNRgMn6CkfoLQxK7IWKtIX3aGg4VdD_CSSr_wEMedfFuHKNuM3zPl4Mk8R0kqri0sity4leHIDKIPyp4LOkzeM1ZCtGYwpYMqJvmb9lEtsju5SbRHepfjjzHYWImhCRmuPnd0xkioTFYFHcZDr2rk8upbJu4AJJ1ZLh-u_9OM-49CZHgfWPtZaC35g\/s72-c\/2022-09-02T232509Z_2_LYNXMPEI8110N_RTROPTP_4_USA-BIDEN.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-2378506168547863329"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-02T02:53:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:54.872-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Business"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Oil prices go up before an OPEC+ meeting."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhclbAW8iiFJ3WwW-cU2QnPvGjYsTnWfj92eceU9ZDoqatozCFi7_VYfgKuMihmx0Mq-VBo-ycYt7IJRfyQAjaZdjJHzwTeAJYjQzGBlkj1E4QeV-GdXum75XrIMsM3tpokzHcA8xZkQt4gR-xwqiy0tKMtRb72FaVK6jm2keN6F08nyknNqOP9lVbFmg\/s3000\/2022-09-02T012334Z_1_LYNXMPEI8101H_RTROPTP_4_GLOBAL-OIL.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"2000\" data-original-width=\"3000\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhclbAW8iiFJ3WwW-cU2QnPvGjYsTnWfj92eceU9ZDoqatozCFi7_VYfgKuMihmx0Mq-VBo-ycYt7IJRfyQAjaZdjJHzwTeAJYjQzGBlkj1E4QeV-GdXum75XrIMsM3tpokzHcA8xZkQt4gR-xwqiy0tKMtRb72FaVK6jm2keN6F08nyknNqOP9lVbFmg\/s16000\/2022-09-02T012334Z_1_LYNXMPEI8101H_RTROPTP_4_GLOBAL-OIL.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English -\u0026nbsp;\u003Cspan style=\"background-color: white; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px;\"\u003EOil prices climbed on Friday on expectations that OPEC+ will discuss output cuts at a meeting on Sept. 5, though concern over China's COVID-19 curbs and weak global growth continued to limit gains.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EBrent crude \u003C\/a\u003Efutures rose $2.72, or 2.9%, to $95.08 a barrel by 0900 GMT and U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures advanced $2.62, or 3%, to $89.23.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EBoth benchmarks slid 3% to two-week lows in the previous session and Brent was on course for a weekly drop of nearly 6% while WTI was set for a fall of about 4% over the week.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EThe Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC and allies, together known as OPEC+, are due to meet on Sept. 5 against a backdrop of expected declines in demand, though top producer \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESaudi Arabia \u003C\/a\u003Esays supply remains tight.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003E\"Oil prices are higher today after falling close to their summer lows over the course of the week. The rebound comes as nuclear talks between Iran and the U.S. appear to have stalled,\" said Craig Erlam, senior market analyst at OANDA.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003E\"A deal has been a big downside risk for oil prices recently; something Saudi Arabia sought to counter with warnings of production cuts from the alliance.\"\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EOPEC+ this week revised market balances for this year and now sees demand lagging supply by 400,000 barrels per day (bpd), against 900,000 bpd forecast previously. The producer group expects a market deficit of 300,000 bpd in its base case for 2023.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EThe market is also keeping an eye out for a potential price cap on Russian oil exports.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EG7 finance ministers are\u003C\/a\u003E expected to firm up plans on Friday to impose a price cap on Russian oil, aiming to curb revenue for Moscow's war in Ukraine but keeping crude flowing to avoid price spikes.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EMeanwhile, investors remain worried about the impact of the latest COVID-19 restrictions in China. The city of Chengdu on Thursday ordered a lockdown that has hit manufacturers such as Volvo.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Knowledge; font-size: 16px; font-stretch: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-numeric: inherit; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px;\"\u003EData showed \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EChinese factory\u003C\/a\u003E activity in August contracted for the first time in three months in the face of weakening deamd while power shortages and COVID-19 outbreaks also disrupted output.\u003C\/p\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/2378506168547863329\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/oil-prices-go-up-before-opec-meeting.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/2378506168547863329"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/2378506168547863329"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/oil-prices-go-up-before-opec-meeting.html","title":"Oil prices go up before an OPEC+ meeting."}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhclbAW8iiFJ3WwW-cU2QnPvGjYsTnWfj92eceU9ZDoqatozCFi7_VYfgKuMihmx0Mq-VBo-ycYt7IJRfyQAjaZdjJHzwTeAJYjQzGBlkj1E4QeV-GdXum75XrIMsM3tpokzHcA8xZkQt4gR-xwqiy0tKMtRb72FaVK6jm2keN6F08nyknNqOP9lVbFmg\/s72-c\/2022-09-02T012334Z_1_LYNXMPEI8101H_RTROPTP_4_GLOBAL-OIL.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-621550037207734578.post-6246128921886634860"},"published":{"$t":"2022-09-02T01:25:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-09-07T23:30:55.179-07:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Business"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Headline"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"World"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Lufthansa has to cancel a lot of flights because pilots are on strike over pay."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjvZMkZzIq7pM2CwoMASnrfdx5I9KyBv-qUD1s4LF6JTyDmnuo8CHWPrIlI6-x56D3T5WyCwZBIomDzpfi_obTUdGGu-7wW-jpOCePuFDf_JHQBZH-wpmEylIwMvs_GUYYZ4ellDSOyAIakfIqdvmfgPVj40oORLrnkYfUP-dzhPbKWpF0BL8kngNXSxw\/s5466\/2022-09-02T065911Z_1_LYNXMPEI8107O_RTROPTP_4_LUFTHANSA-STRIKES-PILOTS.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"3570\" data-original-width=\"5466\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjvZMkZzIq7pM2CwoMASnrfdx5I9KyBv-qUD1s4LF6JTyDmnuo8CHWPrIlI6-x56D3T5WyCwZBIomDzpfi_obTUdGGu-7wW-jpOCePuFDf_JHQBZH-wpmEylIwMvs_GUYYZ4ellDSOyAIakfIqdvmfgPVj40oORLrnkYfUP-dzhPbKWpF0BL8kngNXSxw\/s16000\/2022-09-02T065911Z_1_LYNXMPEI8107O_RTROPTP_4_LUFTHANSA-STRIKES-PILOTS.JPG\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EImage: Reuters\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBerita 24 English - \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EPilots \u003C\/a\u003Eat Lufthansa went on strike on Friday, which caused the German airline to cancel hundreds of flights and leave people on vacation stranded.\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe airline said that it had to cancel about 800 flights at its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich on Friday, which affected 130,000 passengers. It also said that it was working hard to reduce the effects of the strike as much as possible.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EVereinigung Cockpit (VC),\u003C\/a\u003E a labour union, asked more than 5,000 Lufthansa pilots to walk off the job for 24 hours because the most recent round of wage talks had failed.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThis summer, strikes and a lack of staff have already caused Lufthansa and other airlines to cancel thousands of flights. This has led to long lines at major airports, which is frustrating for people who want to start travelling again after the COVID-19 lockdowns.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ELiane Dickson was supposed to fly from Johannesburg to Amsterdam via \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EFrankfurt\u003C\/a\u003E, but the second part of her trip was cancelled before she left South Africa.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"It's been 16 hours, and we still don't have an email explaining what happened or telling us what to do next,\" she said at the Frankfurt airport.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"Yesterday, there was chaos at the Johannesburg airport because people didn't know if they should check their bags to Amsterdam or to Frankfurt.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe VC union wants a 5.5% pay raise this year and automatic inflation adjustments after that. They also want better conditions for new pilots.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ELufthansa \u003C\/a\u003Esaid that VC's demands would raise its staff costs by 40%, or about 900 million euros ($899 million), over the next two years.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EThe airline has offered a total of 900 euros ($901.35) more in basic pay per month in two stages over a period of 18 months. It said this would mean more than 18% more pay for entry-level jobs and 5% more for senior jobs.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EVC's demands also come at a time when energy and food prices are going up and Germany's inflation rate rose in August to its highest level in almost 50 years.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\"I don't think this is the right time to strike. It's the most popular time to travel, and the notice is very short, \"Andrea Buchloh-Adler said this at the Frankfurt airport. \"Pilots don't make little money. They aren't hurt as much by the energy crisis and inflation as a lot of other people who go to work every day.\"\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003ELast month, Lufthansa's management reached a pay deal with its ground staff. This stopped more walkouts from happening after a strike had caused more than 1,000 \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eflights \u003C\/a\u003Eto be cancelled.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003EPilots of Lufthansa's subsidiary \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pmb.uhamka.ac.id\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EEurowings\u003C\/a\u003E, who have voted for industrial action but are scheduled to meet with management next week, could also walk off the job.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E($1 = 1.0016 euros)\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/feeds\/6246128921886634860\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/lufthansa-has-to-cancel-lot-of-flights.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/6246128921886634860"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/621550037207734578\/posts\/default\/6246128921886634860"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/en.terkini.co.id\/2022\/09\/lufthansa-has-to-cancel-lot-of-flights.html","title":"Lufthansa has to cancel a lot of flights because pilots are on strike over pay."}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Indonesia Terkini"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/09620759757653882799"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjvZMkZzIq7pM2CwoMASnrfdx5I9KyBv-qUD1s4LF6JTyDmnuo8CHWPrIlI6-x56D3T5WyCwZBIomDzpfi_obTUdGGu-7wW-jpOCePuFDf_JHQBZH-wpmEylIwMvs_GUYYZ4ellDSOyAIakfIqdvmfgPVj40oORLrnkYfUP-dzhPbKWpF0BL8kngNXSxw\/s72-c\/2022-09-02T065911Z_1_LYNXMPEI8107O_RTROPTP_4_LUFTHANSA-STRIKES-PILOTS.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}}]}});