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Gowa DPRD moves to impeach regent over alleged graft, extramarital affair
Archipelago 1 day ago

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Gowa DPRD moves to impeach regent over alleged graft, extramarital affair

On May 25, all seven factions in the Gowa DPDR agreed to establish a special inquiry committee to in...
The token economy requires collective data governance
Academia 1 day ago

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The token economy requires collective data governance

Millions of people continuously generate the raw material on which AI is trained, yet almost none sh...
The storied past of wayang in Indonesia’s currency
Arts 1 day ago

The storied past of wayang in Indonesia’s currency

Nearly a century ago, Indonesia’s banknotes featured gods, heroes and demon kings from the wor...
Asian stocks set for weekly gain on fading US rate hike wagers
Markets 1 day ago

Asian stocks set for weekly gain on fading US rate hike wagers

Asian stocks rose on Friday, poised for their strongest week in two months as benign inflation data ...
How China’s GDI can support ASEAN’s next phase of growth
Academia 1 day ago

How China’s GDI can support ASEAN’s next phase of growth

Southeast Asian countries are likely to judge China's Global Development Initiative on its abili...
Riau struggles to tackle forest fires amid budget cuts
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Riau struggles to tackle forest fires amid budget cuts

The air temperature in Riau is currently very hot with very little rain, increasing the risk of&nbsp...
Ex-presidents Yudhoyono, Megawati skip Prabowo’s second state address
Politics 1 day ago

Ex-presidents Yudhoyono, Megawati skip Prabowo’s second state address

Former presidents Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Megawati Soekarnoputri were notably absent from the a...
A chief but unrecognized supporter of Indonesia’s independence
Academia 1 day ago

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A chief but unrecognized supporter of Indonesia’s independence

Neither Australia nor Indonesia has fully recognized the myriad ways Australia’s 16th prime mi...
Octora challenges the colonial gaze in 'Menamai | Naming'
Art & Culture 1 day ago

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Octora challenges the colonial gaze in 'Menamai | Naming'

Through archival photographs, handwoven textiles and an aluminum Rafflesia, Octora questions who has...
Indonesia at 81: Whose sovereignty are we celebrating?
Academia 2 days ago

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Indonesia at 81: Whose sovereignty are we celebrating?

What happens when the language used to resist external dependence starts shaping what counts as legi...
Women’s groups challenge jobs law over discriminatory provisions
Politics 2 days ago

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Women’s groups challenge jobs law over discriminatory provisions

A women’s rights group and a number of individual petitioners have filed a legal challeng...
Analysis: Whoosh's mounting financial burden is now govt’s problem
Academia 2 days ago

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Analysis: Whoosh's mounting financial burden is now govt’s problem

The government's decision to take over the debt restructuring of the Whoosh Jakarta-Bandung high...
Calls for reform grow ahead of Prabowo’s state address
Politics 2 days ago

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Calls for reform grow ahead of Prabowo’s state address

Intellectuals call for the government to restore the independence of key state institutions to suppo...
Rising exports offer new hope for textile industry
Economy 2 days ago

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Rising exports offer new hope for textile industry

Indonesia’s textile exports are expected to grow by up to 4 percent in 2027, but weak supply-c...
Poultry farmers take to the streets as egg prices plunge
Archipelago 2 days ago

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Poultry farmers take to the streets as egg prices plunge

Thousands of farmers in Central Java, Jogjakarta and South Sulawesi staged simultaneous protests on ...
Red card for politicians
Editorial 2 days ago

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Red card for politicians

Recent failures can be attributed to years of mismanagement of the national team by the Soccer Assoc...
Indonesia fires surge as haze hits Malaysia
Asia & Pacific 2 days ago

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Indonesia fires surge as haze hits Malaysia

Indonesia has seen an alarming surge in land and forest fires over the past month, with thick haze f...
MSCI drops battered GoTo from stock indexes
Markets 2 days ago

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MSCI drops battered GoTo from stock indexes

MSCI’s move to remove and downgrade Indonesian stocks from its indexes may trigger outflows of...
Quran challenge for alcohol draws outrage, police probe
Jakarta 2 days ago

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Quran challenge for alcohol draws outrage, police probe

An offer of free alcohol in exchange for reciting a Quran verse at a North Jakarta music festival ha...
Prabowo kicks off e-motorcycle ecosystem to push nickel use
Economy 2 days ago

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Prabowo kicks off e-motorcycle ecosystem to push nickel use

The government is providing eased credit access to back local electric two-wheelers and push for the...
Putin visits disputed island near Japan, drawing Tokyo's ire
Asia & Pacific 2 days ago

Putin visits disputed island near Japan, drawing Tokyo's ire

The island, known in Russia as Iturup and in Japan as Etorofu, is one of four in the Kuril chain clo...
Senopati's newest wagyu spot has a 48-year-old story behind it
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Senopati's newest wagyu spot has a 48-year-old story behind it

Ushino Kura brings 48 years of Kagoshima craftsmanship to Senopati, and only 4 percent of cattle eve...
Australia to make tech companies pay more outlets for content under reworked media law
Asia & Pacific 2 days ago

Australia to make tech companies pay more outlets for content under reworked media law

Changes made after discussions between government and opposition would also require digital platform...
Free meals drive leaves remote kitchen investors deep in debt
Society 2 days ago

Free meals drive leaves remote kitchen investors deep in debt

Mounting debts are the latest blow for an initiative that has struggled with governance issues, supp...
Govt to reroute Danantara dividends back to state budget
Regulations 2 days ago

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Govt to reroute Danantara dividends back to state budget

The government’s debt had reached a record high of Rp 10.3 quadrillion, or 41.26 percent of gr...
Rescuers comb waters near Bali for 5 missing after ferry blaze
Archipelago 2 days ago

Rescuers comb waters near Bali for 5 missing after ferry blaze

Rescuers combed the Lombok Strait off Bali island on Thursday for five people declared missing after...
Japan’s complex and forgotten ties with Islam
Academia 2 days ago

Japan’s complex and forgotten ties with Islam

A false rumor started in the early 20th century that the Japanese emperor would convert to Islam. It...
Two motorcyclists killed by train at unguarded N. Sumatra railway crossing
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Two motorcyclists killed by train at unguarded N. Sumatra railway crossing

The motorcycle was hit by the Putri Deli U98 train, which was traveling from Medan to Tanjungba...
Hidden inequality in Indonesia’s new university accreditation system
Academia 2 days ago

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Hidden inequality in Indonesia’s new university accreditation system

Do we measure the quality of education or the institution’s ability to prove quality?
Freeport’s Gresik smelter halts operations for furnace repairs
Companies 2 days ago

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Freeport’s Gresik smelter halts operations for furnace repairs

In a bid to offset the processing gap, PTFI is accelerating preparations to restart its new smelter,...
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