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Indonesia has seen improvements in education quality and youth employment, yet remains well below the Southeast Asian average, a recent ASEAN survey has found.
With a large young population that is significantly less competitive than their counterparts in neighboring countries, experts warn that Indonesia may face great hurdles if it does not remedy these issues.
The improvement was recorded in the 2022 ASEAN Youth Development Index published in late July. The report, made by the ASEAN Secretariat, compared key data relevant to the region’s youth, aged 15 to 35, sourced from various organizations including the World Bank and the International Labor Organization (…
The government knows that extreme weather events can cause crop failures almost every year but does little to prevent and mitigate the impacts of them.
Carrying the theme of “The Sustainability of Democracy in Southeast Asia”, the dialogue will focus on the worrying trends of democracy in the region, including military coups, rigged ballots and crackdown of press freedom.
Four cities in Java have been named host cities for the FIFA Under-17 Soccer World Cup this November, as the PSSI makes last-minute preparations ahead of the final inspection later this month.
Efforts include youth campaign training, hosting dialogues.
By establishing clear boundaries between these two regulatory bodies, the P2PK can create specialized standards for licensing, certification and conduct for financial planners.
Around 140,000 people died in Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945, and 74,000 in Nagasaki three days later, when the United States dropped atomic bombs on the two Japanese cities days before the end of World War II.
Activists have accused the West Sumatra provincial administration and the police of being heavy-handed after a series of daily protests against a plan to build an oil refinery in the province ended last week with the arrest of more than a dozen protesters.
15 hours agoA US central bank official said Saturday that more interest rate hikes "will likely be needed" to bring inflation down further, shortly after policymakers lifted rates to the highest level since 2001.
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Two sources briefed on the plan said TikTok, which is owned by Chinese tech giant ByteDance, was in discussions with Indonesia's central bank and that the application was being viewed favorably.
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The 74-year-old billionaire, who won two elections but was ousted in a 2006 military coup, has been in self-exile for 15 years and long said he wished to return home, despite facing criminal charges that he says are politically motivated.
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Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was arrested at his home in Lahore Saturday, police and officials said, after a court in the capital found him guilty of graft and sentenced him to three years in jail.
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On June 15 President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo launched the 2025-2045 National Long Term Development Plan (RPJPN) with the theme of "A Sovereign, Advanced and Sustainable Archipelago", delineating the global maritime agenda as part of the Golden Indonesia 2045 vision.
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The antidepressant drug, called zuranolone, is "the first oral medication indicated to treat postpartum depression (PPD) in adults," the FDA said in a statement.
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Fans were not amused in Japan, which in coming days will mark the memorials of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 78 years ago.
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