Example of a Short News Text on Politics and Economics

Many events happen every day. Whether it's a good event, good news or a sad and sad event. This news is spread consciously or not to the people around us. This is called news. According to the KBBI, news is defined as: story, reports, or information about an event that is currently being discussed.

along with the development era, news not only spread widely from one village to another village. Now events that are happening in other areas in Indonesia and abroad can spread quickly. Every day news can be watched through newspapers, radio, television to smartphone which are owned. Even with the ease of sharing information nowadays, we can even feel like seeing an event firsthand through video streaming.

Unfortunately, not all news has content that is weighty and in accordance with news rules. Although it is basically a news or an event, not all events can be brought up as news. News has a structure that distinguishes it from other texts. The news structure includes:

• Orientation, which is the opening part of the news text which contains the core of the news. This news orientation function is almost the same as
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  sentence main in a paragraph. Characteristics of the main sentence and the supporting sentence in a paragraph has been discussed in the previous article.
• Events, which are the core part of a story. This section describes the events and facts that occurred. Therefore, most of them use facts and not opinions. To distinguish fact and opinion, further explained in the article the characteristics of fact and opinion sentences and example sentences facts and opinions.
• The news source is the most important structure in the news. News sources can be listed at the beginning or end of the news.

In addition, news texts have characteristics that distinguish them from other types of Indonesian texts, such as narrative essay, exposition essay or description essay. The characteristics of news texts include:

• Factual - factual news means news that can be justified. The events reported in the news must actually have occurred or are currently happening.
• Phenomenon that are reported to be acceptable to the public.
• Contain information solid, clear and conveyed in language which is interesting.
• Actual or still hotly discussed.

In addition to being conveyed through electronic media, news is also disseminated through e-mail media print. Writing news texts in newspapers and magazines letter Electronic news must meet several conditions in order to be called newsworthy news. News text requirements include:

• The news delivered is factual and actual news. Factual and actual news means reporting events that are truly true and have just happened.
• Balanced, meaning that the news text only conveys facts, not opinions that favor one party or interest.
• Solid and clear, meaning that the news presented contains elements of 5W+1H.
• Interesting and systematic, meaning that the sentences in the news text must be written in such a way that it looks interesting but still in order. For easier understanding, see the explanation in the article kinds of news sentences previously discussed.

1. Example of a short news text about politics

3 Reasons Why The Government Wants To Disband HTI

The government decided to dissolve and prohibit activities carried out by organization Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI) community organization. In a press conference held at the Coordinating Ministry for Political, Legal and Security Affairs, Central Jakarta on Monday 8 May 2017, the Coordinating Minister In the fields of Politics, Law and Security, Wiranto said, the decision had gone through a review process that long.

The disbandment of HTI was not without a clear reason. There are at least 3 reasons why the government plans to dissolve HTI. The first reason is that as a legal organization, HTI does not play a positive role in taking part in the development process in order to achieve national goals. Second, the activities carried out by HTI are strongly indicated to have contradicted the objectives, principles and characteristics based on Pancasila and the Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia. Indonesia of 1945 as regulated in Law Number 17 of 2013 concerning Ormas. Third, the activities carried out by HTI are considered to have caused clashes in the community that could threaten public security and order, and endanger the integrity of the Unitary Republic of Indonesia.

"Observing the various considerations above, as well as absorbing the aspirations of the community, the Government needs to take firm legal steps to dissolve HTI," said Wiranto.

Responding to the plan to disband HTI, HTI Spokesperson Ismail Yusanto previously asked those who said HTI was anti-Pancasila to prove their statement.

"Now if we are called anti-Pancasila, can you show us where we say anti-Pancasila?" said Ismail, Wednesday (3/5/2017).

(quoted from Kompas.com)

2. Example of a short news text about the economy

5 Mainstay Products of Bank Syariah Mandiri in 2017

Bank Syariah Mandiri (BSM) decided to focus on five mainstay products this year. The five products are Gold Pawn, Gold Installment, Griya Financing, Retirement Financing, and Mabrur Savings. BSM's Senior Executive Vice President (SPEV), Niken Andonowarih, who was met at his office said that of the five products, Pawn and Gold Installment products were still heavily socialized (21/5/2017).

Niken said that currently BSM's Pawn and Gold Installment products are still market leadr in Islamic banking. The product growth reached 29 percent (year on year). Position outstanding Pawn and gold installments in March 2017 reached Rp 2.1 trillion. “It's not as big as Pegadaian, March 2017 double digits, although the category is not satisfied but it could be even better.”

Other products, such as the Mabrur Savings, will be packaged according to people's expectations while still complying with sharia provisions. The system offered is a partnership system with an affordable price and a longer departure time flexible. Griya Financing products also have advantages compared to products from other banks. Griya BSM financing offers a fixed installment method, different from KPR at large banks.

"Although in big banks the mortgage is single digit, but only temporarily floating, for employees less comfortable if there is enough movement significant" said Niken.

(quoted from tempo.com)

This is an example of a short news text about politics and economics in Indonesia. May be useful.