jakartas sinking.r is being extracted very much, and we lose our water catchment, the surface and the soil is sinking. we have water extraction, and then came along climate change in the last 20 years. the climate change impact is doubling the vulnerability of the city because it is already below water naturally. michael: rising sea levels and sinking soil. the city needs more long-term solutions. pulungan used to be an environmental activist who campaigned for the rights of fishermen. nowadays, he advises the governor of jakarta and is part of a team working to stop the city from disappearing into the ground. he's well aware that anything he plans will have an impact on fishing. there are some 22,000 fishermen in jakarta. these people harvest green mussels from the bay, a local specialty. they're cooked right on the beach. four years ago, the city authorities began building a chain of artificial islands off the northern coast to slow down land subsidence. it's had a serious impact on their catches. ir

there are some 22,000 fishermen inin jakarta. mussels from the bay, a local specialty. they're cooked right on the beach. four years ago, the city authorities began building a chain of artificial islands off the northern coast to slow down land subsidence. it's had a serious impact on their catches. irvan: how many kilos do you catch a day? khalil: about 50 kilos. irvan: and what about before the islands were built? khalil: back then, we caught 200 kilos! michael: now a new port is planned, along with a breakwall that's actually in the sea, 50 meters offshore. the fishermen are worried they soon won't be able to catch anything at all. they've learned to live with regular flooding. but the new coastal wall would mean the end of their livelihoods. khalil: you want to know whether the coastal wall will disturb our access to the sea? i say that even if it has benefits for the community, the development plan has to be discussed with the affected community. michael: pulungan wants the fishermen to be part of the decision-making. the co

in downtown jakarta. it only sells products grown by the network of smallholder farmers who number more than fifty thousand. there are also some in ours the public can attend about subjects such as traditional coffee cultivation . he. well right now we do have a very critical situation because every year we are losing about five hundred thousand to one million farmers and probably about seventy percent of our farmers are above fifty five years old so that's why it's very important work to bring back that pride and dignity off farming profession to put in a sea of by building the brendan off the farms the branding off the farmer and creating and value products. the cafe serves traditional dishes. and in the kitchen young cooks are trained by experienced chefs. produce direct from the network of farmers. by cutting out wholesalers the small holders can earn more than usual. is a truly committed social entrepreneur. we were the first company that pay for the social security of the farmers. because it's a ver

when i was a kid in jakarta, these were basically the only markets available. like a place that i would like. certain countries just pheromonically, they just smell good and i know they're gonna be good. it -- do you kinda smell that? >> president obama: you know, there's certain spices that you can smell in certain countries that you just don't smell back home. now, you know, there are some smells that aren't as appealing as well, but that's part of the mix. so -- >> anthony: it is indeed. >> president obama: yeah. ♪ how are you doing, guys? how are you? ♪ ♪ ♪ t-mobile will do the math for you. right now, when you join t-mobile, you get two lines of unlimited with two of the latest phones included for just one hundred bucks a month. we're family. we'd do anytbut this time...her. those bonds were definitely tested. frog leg, for my baby brother don't frogs have like, two legs? so they should have two of these? since i'm active duty and she's family, i was able to set my sister up with a sweet membership from navy federal. if you hold it closer, it looks bigger.

ja ka rta jakarta 1973, muhammad ali, the greatest of all time.ally got to go in the ring with him and only a small minority of those managed to last until the end. dutch fighter rudi lubbers was one of that select few. on the 20th of october 1973, he rumbled with the king and survived. but for the former olympian, that was as good as it got. after time in prison for drug trafficking and seeing his carnival business plunge into bankruptcy, he became homeless. this is rudi now. at 72 years old, he lives out a campervan with his partner and their dogs in rule bulgaria. i may live a normal life but i do not know if i can live in a house, like a or caravan. the couple have survived freezing conditions in their broken down van without electricity, water, and even proper sanitary facilities. throughout it all, he has managed to keep his fighting spirit. just be happy. if i have one, maybe it goes down. last it all changed. a documentary about rudi's current situation got so much attention in the netherlands that crown funding campaign took off, was $15,

award at the asian games last year that was after winning six gold medals in the pool in jakarta the biggest gold medal haul for female athletes at a single asian games understandably she has been tips to be one of the faces of her home and picks in tokyo next year her coach says it's not impossible she can still make the impacts of her strong. we couldn't find the words i think her mind had gone blank she wants to deal with the disease as soon as possible and train with me again but i believe she will come back as a new record here who will be stronger than before because she's determined to partner's disease she still has a strong desire to participate in the tokyo olympics and i believe that possibility is not zero i would like to give her all the mental support that i can. now it's been are almost two weeks since cattle were crowned asian cup football champions the country is now marking its national sports day it's one of only five countries in the world to give its residents a day off to encourage them to take part in sports as the host for the next world cup in twenty twenty t

have made him a household name in indonesia here he performs in big concert halls like last year in jakarta at his benefit gala for tsunami victims. i was attempting this balancing act popstar in indonesia of classical artists in germany but then i decided i only come as a package deal so even if i'm performing entails in indonesia and playing for the president or for him i try to remain true to myself and be as authentic as possible . at a club in cologne germany. is kind are we jaya doesn't just perform classical music he plays everything from johann sebastian bach to a cover of chandelier from pop star sia. that's the pieces speak to me and it doesn't matter which sean are they belong to that's my goal in concert to to break down this compartmentalisation of people who come to my concert should know everything's on offer i live. in his music we gyal likes to try out different things and play around with his image and not just during photo shoots. stage i like to wear outfits that underline my interpretive approach so they can vary a lot from extremely simple solid black and totally minim

presidential palace and this is a stronghold of the opposition notably the popular former mayor of jakarta the first cell he wanted to run in this election but was prevented from doing it because he was sentenced to time in prison for corruption just a few days ago the former president of senegal abdul i wired who is the head of the the senegalese democratic party called for a boycott of this election but i think all these calls came on deaf ears people came really we saw a lot of people here this morning queuing up since six o'clock in the morning to try to cast their vote for their candidate. and young people may very well decide the outcome of this election with their voices be heard in this vote do you think. i'm sorry can come in there and i would send young people may very well decide the outcome of the selection nicolas with their voices be heard in this vote. that's right there and young voters are crucial to this election not just young voters women they make up the majority of this electorate and they've been really taken to social media just before the election they called for a

and i'm we're hard in here but all of your sport indonesia's capital jakarta has become the first city to officially submit a bid to host the twenty thirty two summer olympic games i'll have that story for you and much more later on in the program. prime minister has rejected india's accusations that his country was behind the ses car bombing in the disputed kashmir region in a televised address a man khan said he was ready to cooperate with the investigation and he asked for evidence which suggested pakistani involvement he also warned of retaliation if new delhi attacks. today offering the indian government thought of investigation you do in this case that suggest the involvement of any park star any we are ready to cooperate with you if you have any actionable intelligence that provide us with take action and it's not because we are the pressure but because they are enemies of bucks because they go against our interest. well earlier the top military commander in the administered kashmir blamed pakistan's spy agency for being behind the attack in which forty one indian paramilitary s

also manila and jakarta as well. we still have markets across the region. china, hong kong, and vietnam remain closed for lunar new year today. more to come on bloomberg tv. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> don't consider myself a journalist. nobody also consider myself a journalist. i began to take on the life of being an interviewer even though i had a day job. how do you define leadership? what is it that makes somebody tick? >> thank you for sending over these. and thank you for this. how come you are not wearing any? >> i am embarrassed, i will be honest with you. >> thank you very much. these are going to make me run faster. >> jumped a little higher and feel more secure. let's talk about your company you started. under armour. so many great athletes you have sponsored. take stefon curry. you pay him money to wear your shoes and he likes them. if he comes over to your house, does he let you win because you are paying him a lot of money every year. >> i would be troubled if i won a game of horse against stephen curry. what if you swim against michael phelps the

thirty kilometers from the capital jakarta. in her work as a lawyer she campaigns for the rights of indigenous farmers. on the farm young people are taught sustainable agricultural techniques and how to cultivate the plants that have been rich to indonesian cuisine for centuries. i'm worried about the current situation. excessive use of fertilizer and what i mean that's why i want to learn about organic farming. and indonesia has great opportunities to farm in a way that's close to nature and not industrialised and that will benefit our way of life and our health. in any. but. my dream is to set up a farm like this at home and use it to feed my siblings and pay for their schooling . the students take classes in organic farming and also business management and marketing. the aim is to prepare them all to be able to run their own farms when they graduate from the program. farming no longer appeals to many indonesians the social status of farmers is relatively low. profit margins are tight and selling products at local markets is

and i'm we are harding and doha with all of your sport indonesia's capital jakarta becomes the first city to officially submit a bid to host the two thousand and thirty two summer olympic games we'll have that for you and more later news hour. thank you for joining us u.s. president donald trump's former national security adviser and other white house officials pushed a venture to bring nuclear power plants to saudi arabia that's according to a new report released by the u.s. house democrats they accuse the trumpet ministration of ignoring repeated legal and ethical warnings in its quest to have american companies build thousands of nuclear power plants across the kingdom potentially at the risk of spreading nuclear weapons elevations are made in the twenty four page report from the house oversight and reform committee. mike hanna joins us live now from washington d.c. mike this is a damning report implicating some of the people closest to the president what more can you tell us about. well having read through the twenty four pages repeatedly what strikes one most is the absolute det

these images are from jakarta.dically speed up getting around the indonesian capital. the rapid transit system will open next month, and it is hoped it will dramatically ease congestion. the indonesian capital is home to more than 30 million people and most trips are made using cars. i want to take you to live pictures from dong dang train station, where we're awaiting eminently the arrival of the north korean leader. what you can see in the background, his train has pulled up so we are hopeful that this is the train that kim jong—un has taken from pyongyang down through north korea, across through china to the vietnamese border, where this is the location now. we never really had exact details of his roots, that was kept pretty top—secret, but we do know he should in theory be on this train that has arrived on dong dang platform. we're not really expecting any other trains, and certainly the red carpet and all the dignitaries are there, all lined up in anticipation of, one would expect, a high—profile figure. of c

singapore for example but increasingly in the on the borneo and down towards java particularly in jakarta the showers seem likely that's not the case in the philippines it's still dry season here but the cloud is creeping ever northwards but with no will significant showers in the immediate future and that's true of northern australia too whilst this remains still relatively dry apart from some daytime shows the thing you can crises the remains of the tropical cyclone still affecting the beaches around brisbane from the gulf coast northwards was big swell and it's great for the surf is not so good if you're out on the beach itself twenty six degrees quite possibly cloudy and of course the swell the rest of australia well back to the house it's still some thirty three in adelaide thirty in melbourne and further west in perth a me a twenty six in the sun. on counting the cost this week breaks it and cambodia it's the southeast asian economy that's most exposed to the u.k. z u divorce plus nine months later lebanon finally has a government but its economy is screaming for attention. counting

these images are from jakarta. could radically speed up getting around the indonesian capital. the rapid transit system will open next month and it's hoped it will dramatically ease congestion. the indonesian capital is home to more than 30 million people and most trips are made using cars. you are watching newsday on the bbc, live from singapore and london. still to come: the uk's future in the eu. also, a glitzy night of surprises at the oscars. we will ta ke surprises at the oscars. we will take you through the winners, and all the main points. prince charles has chosen his bride. the prince proposed to lady diana spencer three weeks ago. she accepted, she says, without hesitation. as revolutions go, this had its fair share of bullets. a climax in the night outside the gates of mr marcos's sanctuary, malacanang — the name itself symbolizing one of the cruellest regimes of modern asia. the world's first clone has been produced of an adult mammal. scientists in scotland have produced a sheep called dolly using a c

it's not unlikely event but it's still possible for the sas in jakarta to cure is more likely is likely in southern borneo and so the way but the philippines are remarkably dry and much of the main in the southeast asia into china if you like is also looking dry and that's a position which will carry on at least for the next two days and there's not much rain the other side of the equator we see a few big shouts up in the top and the straight leave otherwise no they do grow occasionally in the finals of tropical queen's and but this is where most of the energy the atmosphere is it's tropical cyclone oh my having left new caldera news that started to bring a big swell on to the coast of queensland as a warning because that hazardous well that is inducing a bit of a suddenly elsewhere which is cooling breeze a twenty one in melbourne twenty seven there in adelaide that's all right and purses approaching the thirty mark slowly in the gentle sunshine as for rain but apart from those showers in the tropics there's nothing much unless a few showers induced neighbor has been on friday. with th

indonesia though the rain is going to continue sometimes it is going to be quite heavy at times so for jakarta we do expect to see rain continuing through the weekend with attempted there of about thirty one degrees and here across india we did see one storm system making its way across the northern part of india that did bring some rain to new delhi now that rain is making its way towards the east we do expect to see rain coming into katmandu of the next day and focal cut of the temperatures coming a few with the temperature seeing about thirty degrees there. sponsored. right. out of. examining the headlines. setting the discussion what makes them different as far as your kids sharing personal stories with a global audience nobody feels sorry explore an abundance of world class programming designed to inform motivate and inspire. the world is watching on al-jazeera. welcome back. a reminder about top stories this hour u.s. trucks carrying food and supplies have arrived at the colombia venezuela border but it's not clear yet how the aid will get into the country without the support of the mili

people have been pulled out alive florence newey has been following the story for us from the capital jakarta rescuers are still trying to reach people buried in the landslide they say they can still hear voices so they're trying to reach those people as quickly as possible that been working through the night helped by people who live and work around the area a spokesman for indonesia's national disaster mitigation agency said the landslide occurred when supporting beams at the mine gave way rescue teams have not been able to bring in heavy equipment because of the difficult terrain and video shows rescue teams working on a rather bad and steep slope so while they have to try and get to those people who are buried as quickly as possible they're also very they also have to work very carefully and quite slowly now on small scale gold mines like this are quite common throughout indonesia even though they are banned you'll be able to find them not only in soon see where the landslide occurred but also in sumatra and kalimantan and they're not regulated so often they are poorly constructed emergen

unstable soil and the large number of mining helps thrown story has more from indonesia's capital jakarta rescuers are still trying to reach people buried in the landslide they say they can still hear voices so they're trying to reach those people as quickly as possible that been working through the night helped by people who live and work around the area a spokesman for indonesia's national disaster mitigation agency said the landslide occurred when supporting beams at the mine gave way rescue teams have not been able to bring in heavy equipment because of the difficult terrain and video shows rescue teams working on a rather bad and steep slope so while they have to try and get to those people who are buried as quickly as possible they're also very they also have to work very carefully and quite slowly now on small scale gold mines like this are quite common throughout indonesia even though they are banned you'll be able to find them not only in slow way see where the landslide occurred but also in sumatra and kalimantan and they're not regulated so often they are poorly constructed eme

rule out the possibility of some of those afternoon showers bringing up thirty two celsius there for jakarta further north that's fine dry and settled across the philippines getting into the low to mid thirty's if not to try to across much of australia the main weather action remains off sure. looks like it to stay offshore but we are keeping a close eye on this one it may just edge its way towards the coast of queensland over the next day or two to set me something to watch out for we will see the big waves increasing the large swell and we are looking at some pretty big winds could the waves could reach up to around four meters in places such great surfing conditions but also pretty dangerous as well say something to watch out for beach erosion is certainly a possibility over the next few days is that wet weather around the east coast for the next few days. weather sponsored by catalona is. zero explores prominent figures of the twentieth century and influence the course of history. that did not get enough credit for it in the book if you want to be a big historical figure but he was monde

headlines out of jakarta.k commenting on the state of the economy, talking about 2019 gdp growth, midpoint between 5% and 5.4%. this coming from the central bank governor. talking also about the rupiah, saying it will be stable. and still undervalued. any idea going on with this currency -- a bit of weakness today, but over the past few months since the eighth of october, we have seen it appreciate by 8%. the central bank saying it is improving balance of payments. i think the headlines will be they see gdp growth at the midpoint of 5% to 5.4%. there you have it. india, the outlook for the economy amid tensions with pakistan and this looming election. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ haslinda: you are watching "bloomberg markets asia." i am haslinda amin in hanoi. rishaad: let's have a look at business flash headlines. huawei and samsung settled a patent issue. they had been unable to reach an agreement on how to set industry standards with 4g technology. it does bring to an end a two-year battle with suits in the unite

showers into malaysia into northern parts of indonesia some heavy downpours say a possibility we could jakarta thirty two celsius on sas day and perhaps in a little more wet weather just fading its way down is a good part of java as we go on through the second half of the weekend clad in the rain always a possibility as we go on further north up towards the peninsula bangkok does look lousy drawbar temperatures here it's around thirty four degrees but the logic right sue across the good parts of india now we have some very wet weather spilling out of northern pakistan pushing across the north of india in the process of easing its way a little further east. sponsored cantata. every deal is being analyzed it's being. measured. and it's not just i phones that are things i mean most nothings of the state at the moment we are in a state of the universe that. did something that was growing act i would rather take the risks. to the risks of digital dissidents on al-jazeera. they're watching al-jazeera a reminder of our top stories this hour sudan's president has appointed a new prime minister just ho

indonesia though the rain is going to continue sometimes it is going to be quite heavy at times so for jakarta we do expect to see rain continuing through the weekend with attempted there of about thirty one degrees and here across india we did see one storm system making its way across the northern part of india that did bring some rain to new delhi now that rain is making its way towards the east we do expect to see rain coming into katmandu of the next day and focal cutter the temperatures are coming a few with the temperature seeing about thirty degrees there. the weather sponsored town. silence has been disturbed. belief. is one of scandinavia just deposits. and it's driving a wedge between those seeking well. and those defending their way of life. or. a witness documentary. welcome back. a reminder of our top stories this hour u.s. trucks carrying food and supplies have arrived at the colombia venezuela border but it's not kit clear yet how the aid will get into the country without the support of the military which still backs president nicolas maduro. the un human rights envoy investiga

in the start gate ready to win she was the star of the pool at last year's asian games in jakarta but now a japanese swimmer recalled koichi has announced she's been diagnosed with leukemia the eighteen year old won six gold medals in indonesia and was took to be one of the faces of the tokyo lympics in her home country next year he posted the news to her twitter account saying her diagnosis came after she returned feeling unwell off the training trip to australia. well the international olympic committee or into killing specked in the progress of the venues for the twenty twenty lympics with five hundred twenty seven days to go some of the facilities on nearing completion the canoe arena is eighty percent finished with the volleyball arena about halfway done the gymnastics and aquatic centers among others have yet to be built and japan's tennis world number one soccer has split with her coach sasha buy in the pair had worked together since twenty seventeen and since then osaka has enjoyed an incredible rise to the top of the world rankings she won the us open in september and made it

has fallen on hard times dutch boxer really looked as before to early more than forty years ago in jakarta now finds himself on the streets of bulgaria but help is on the way for the seventy three year old and his wife folks in the netherlands have raised more than fourteen thousand dollars since finding out about this to try and help the couple out. and that's all the support we have here for now more coming up again later that's all for me on the news hour keep it here on the other side of the break for the day's news. i'm a fish every weekly news cycle brings a series of breaking stories and then of course there's donald trump told through the eyes of the world's journalists that's right out of a hamas script that calls for the annihilation of israel that is not what that phrase means at all he joined the listening post as we turned the cameras on the media and focused on how they were caught on the stories that matter the most embed is a free palestine are they listening post on al-jazeera. al-jazeera . where every. ten family members. mean. the war is possible. people in power i mean

south of singapore and in the western coast i think it's quite light to be showery but all this time jakarta eastwards maybe as far as bali shower of a possibility but still going to be a rarity even though some of them will be heavy there also still a rarity in northern australia brought more clouds current through the bike now i would if you look at the drift of this here you know the winds coming in from this direction hot air once again we got a mix of well the high thirty's even forty maybe three melbourne adelaide and even in tasmania we're talking about middle thirty's here so the heat is back in this part of australia not necessarily for the rest peschardt the cloud of the top so we're down to twenty four slow rise in terms of that maybe by saturday much the same in this corner as for these sea the big swell around the gulf coast knows because it was but still the sun shines. on the way of life. a battle is raging between the whaling industry and conservationists. as the future of whaling in icelandic waters is decided. people in power killing whales. and again you're watching as the

officially submit a bid to host the twenty thirty two summer olympic games the country's capital jakarta will host the games if the bid is successful last year they hosted another successful asian games if they win the rights they would become the fourth agent city to host after tokyo seoul and beijing tokyo host next year's olympics with paris and los angeles to host the two after that you'll see the i.o.c. you have come and witnessed the success of the asian games with the great success of the asian games the all you see have accepted an interest but this is still going to be a long process the start of the new major league baseball season is still some five weeks away and teams are hard at work in spring training one team looking to make a statement is a send you a padres they signed up many machado in the most lucrative free agent deal ever machado has agreed to a three hundred million dollars deal ten years with the padres he's hit thirty home runs in each of the past four seasons and is likely to fill the gap at third base the agreement is still subject to a successful physical son

seeing some very heavy rain showers across indonesia that has been the trend over the last few days jakarta rain few bali as well up towards manila though it is not looking too bad we are going to seeing some partly cloudy conditions there temperatures into the high twenty's more clouds down here across the southern philippines where temperatures into the low thirty's and maybe some rain coming into play by the time we end the weekend and then very quickly over here towards india we are going to see an increase of clouds over the next few days probably down here towards the south so on saturday still not looking too bad on your forecast so tonight we're going to be seeing a tempter there of about thirty degrees kolkata at twenty eight but by the time we get towards sunday notice all the clouds across much of the south colombo could be seeing some clouds and some rain in your forecast and the temps are there of about thirty. the weather sponsored by qatar and. every attack in europe creates fear and division amongst its citizens who has stories of loss go on told. a sweeping association of i

shanghai and china and australia is briston have launched feasibility studies or florence louise in jakarta for us and says people there welcome the bit. well already seeing shades and skepticism on social media someone commented that you know it's one thing to submit it in it's another to actually successfully host the olympics and other hasn't told me you know it's good that indonesia's a date but she's not sure that indonesia is ready to pull it off now if it is it does end up hosting the jews that twenty that is your name because it will be a big thing because it will be the first southeast asian nation to do so and i think that would make many indonesians very proud and that would make them rally behind the country but of course all this also depends on the ultimate price tag if the venue's the transport system becomes obvious and being too costly to build and that to indonesia and against the idea that caylee the government thinks it is ready to bid and host the games now the asian games is the world's second biggest multi sports event at the olympics last year there are about sevente

here as we go on through the next day or two that issue celsius with a few showers there into job jakarta java seeing some bits and pieces of right little bits and pieces of rain too in just a matter of the blame. on a dry just not just little area showers there in the gulf of thailand bangkok gets up to around thirty six degrees over the next few days a little more clouds that will hear it as we go on into sunday show as well they may well create their way back down towards the north of indonesia as we go on through sunday but many areas will be fine and dry as is the case across the strait another five and dry weather coming through here we have got that disturbance just out in the coral sea very close to queensland towards the sunshine coast winds picking up the waves certainly getting rather big and certainly the possibility of some beach erosion you can see just how gusty some of those winds have been it doesn't light it to stay offshore see go on through the next few days starting its way little further south. from sunrise to sunset cross asia. and the pacific explore untold and fas

and former mayor of jakarta were jailed and convicted of embezzling millions of dollars they were disqualifiedfrom taking part in the presidential race. whoever wins this election will be in charge of a country wealthier than ever before and so each candidate is trying to attract voters with the promise of a better life. nicholas hawk al-jazeera. it's a project that will help link an entire continent the trans alpine rail link between its least sharon and leo in france will cost nearly ten billion dollars and will will be one of europe's most expensive train lines after it's finished but the tunnel has caused divisions among residents and a diplomatic route between italy and france is not helping either as david chaytor reports it's europe's most ambitious engineering project a high speed train link being cut beneath the alps separating from some italy but as diplomatic relations continue to unravel it's proving to be a tunnel too far at the heart of the ten billion dollar peroration is this drilling machine two thousand four hundred tons of steel churning to the rock nonstop towards italy gre

officially submit a bid to host the two thousand and thirty two summer olympic games the country's capital jakarta will host the games if the bit is successful last year the city hosted a successful asian games if they win the rights to this they would become the fourth agent city to host after tokyo seoul and beijing tokyo will host next year's a lympics with paris and los angeles to host the two after that you'll see the i.o.c. have come and witnessed the success of the asian games with the great success of the asian games the i.o.c. have accepted an interest but this is still going to be a long process liverpool and bayern munich will need champ in the champions league last sixteen later spanish champions barcelona are also in action they'll be in france to take on far said did not they have not lost since the twenty third of january but they have been held to draws in three of their last four outings hoping to capitalize on that when the host the spanish giants who've won the champions league five times so much i can post it on the support of those who have been waiting to play this match for

indonesia there was a wave of protests in twenty twelve after recording artist lady gaga arrived in jakarta to perform for a sold out show which she canceled after being threatened by members of a religious political organization called the islamic defenders front. now many trades online they're sharing a petition with the hash tag reject the draft music law more than one hundred eighty thousand people have already signed up saying the law will be unconstitutional and this musician from bali says that he fears his rights too will be destroyed and single reisa andriana adds freedom of expression is the essence of creativity the law is supposed to protect this and not do the opposite and here's what another artist had to say on twitter in this video they're going to go yeah i reject this proposed music law because it undermines our freedom of expression music is not only entertainment but it also reflects the cultural and social situation of our people and that's what makes it so beautiful but with these unclear articles in the law musicians risk being criminalized but some also criticizing i

extradite one of india's most wanted fugitives ravi pujari was arrested in the country's capital jakarta last month after spending more than fifteen years on the run he's wanted for murder kidnapping and blackmail nicholas hike has a story from the car. it's in this upscale neighborhood of the capital the car that a man described by the indian press as a dawn of the underworld pajaro was found in arrested just a few weeks ago he's been living here in hiding for a number of years he owns a strings of businesses a real estate agency a restaurant and a barber shop where he was arrested by the senegalese security forces just weeks ago through a tip off of the indian intelligence services that have been looking for him for the last fifteen years now he owns this restaurant the maharajah very popular among the ex-pat customers myself included i have eaten here and been served by this man who would come at the end of the meal distributing sweets with a smile a little did we know that he was in fact an indian gangster wanted for murder and also wanted because he tried to extort money out of boll

>> knowing little about indonesia, aside from my recent venture to jakarta, i actually chose indonesia, just, you know, thinking about where india has been over the last few years and the number of reforms that the modi government has rolled out. i think you've -- if you read anything coming out of the chair, you know we track the reforms of the modi government and this will undertake an exercise with the new administration. but one of the economic levers that can really unlock the growth potential of the country. and of the 30 most important economic reforms, we've seen that the modi government has really implemented about nine of them and has had started work on -- or various levels of implementation about 14 or 15 of them. and the impacts of some of these, one of the biggest being the goods and services tax, has been, you know, i think we're going to see the dividends of that play out over a longer period of time. there have been some hiccups with that, and, you know, as they sort out through those measures, you know, particularly setting up a new judiciary court to deal with goods