Yesterday's Politics: Grace Natalie on JK to Evaluation of Four Pillars Quiz Competition
Jakarta (ANTARA) - A variety of political events occurred on Monday (11/5), ranging from Grace Natalie’s statement regarding a video of JK to the MPR’s evaluation of the Four Pillars Quiz Competition. Here are five selected news items for you to review this morning.
- MPR Secretariat Conducts Comprehensive Evaluation of Four Pillars Quiz Competition Following Controversy in West Kalimantan
The General Secretariat of the Indonesian People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR RI) has confirmed a thorough evaluation of the implementation of the 2026 MPR RI Four Pillars Quiz Competition, in the wake of a judging error during the provincial final round in West Kalimantan.
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- Indonesian Navy Receives Indonesia’s First Submarine Rescue Vessel
The Indonesian Navy received the arrival of Indonesia’s first submarine rescue vessel, KRI Canopus-936, at the Kolinlamil Jakarta pier on Monday.
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- DPR Member Urges Police to Uncover All Actors Behind Online Gambling Syndicate
Member of Commission III of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI), Rudianto Lallo, has called on the National Police (Polri) to dismantle all intellectual actors behind the international online gambling (judol) syndicate that has been targeted.
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- Pigai: Film Screening Bans Must Go Through Court Decisions
Human Rights Minister Natalius Pigai emphasised that bans on film screenings or watch-together events (nobar) cannot be imposed unilaterally without a legal basis and court decisions.
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- Grace Natalie: My Statement on JK is Perfectly Normal
Deputy Chair of the PSI Patronage Council, Grace Natalie, considers her statement regarding a video of the 10th and 12th Vice President of Indonesia, Jusuf Kalla or JK, to be perfectly normal.
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