Today's Top 3 News: Indonesian Immigration Detains 2 Suspects of Human Smuggling to Australia
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17 August 2024 23:54 WIB
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tempo English compiled the top three news on Saturday, August 17, 2024. Here are the highlights: Indonesian Immigration Detains 2 Suspects of Human Smuggling to Australia, 5 Countries with New Capital Cities, Including Indonesia, and the Top 10 Most Expensive Colleges and Universities in the World, Mostly in the U.S.
The following is the list of the top 3 news on Tempo English today:
1. Indonesian Immigration Detains 2 Suspects of Human Smuggling to Australia
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Directorate General of Immigration arrested two people suspected of being involved in human smuggling to Australia. The two, Indonesian citizens with the initials DH and MA, were immediately detained and named as suspects.
Immigration is also investigating the involvement of an Italian citizen, GA, Meanwhile, DH and MA are being held at the Class I State Detention Center in Central Jakarta. They are charged with Article 120 of Immigration Law with a maximum of 15 years in prison and a Rp1.5 billion fine.
2. 5 Countries with New Capital Cities, Including Indonesia
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Interest in countries moving their capitals has skyrocketed in recent years. Numerous factors influence such monumental decisions, including environmental considerations.
Asia has seen several capital shifts in recent decades, with Myanmar being a notable example. Indonesia is also preparing to have a new capital city soon. Years of careful planning have gone into ensuring a smooth transition.
3. Top 10 Most Expensive Colleges and Universities in the World, Mostly in the U.S.
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The list of most expensive colleges and universities in the world are occupied mostly all across the United States. In today’s economy, getting a bachelor degree means landing a prestigious job after graduation. Therefore some people consider the heft cost is worth the price and loan.
Before we continue, firstly, we have to know what is the difference between colleges and universities? Colleges tend to be smaller and offer more specialized fields of study; universities are much larger, place heavy emphasis on research and award master's and doctoral degrees.
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