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Beyond troops, building peace
Academia 09:09 am

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Beyond troops, building peace

Security has been defined through militaristic and state-centric approaches, often overlooking women...
Microplastic rain: A call for responsible producers and good governance
Academia 08:08 am

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Microplastic rain: A call for responsible producers and good governance

When microplastics falls from the sky, it becomes clear that no place, public or private, is truly f...
Transjakarta fare hike plan stirs debate
Jakarta 07:47 am

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Transjakarta fare hike plan stirs debate

The Jakarta provincial administration’s plan to raise the fares for Transjakarta bus serv...
Women's protection at stake amid shrinking budget, weak focus
Society 07:30 am

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Women's protection at stake amid shrinking budget, weak focus

Policies introduced during the first year of President Prabowo Subianto’s administration pay l...
Prabowo rejects authoritarian label
Politics 07:15 am

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Prabowo rejects authoritarian label

President Prabowo Subianto said on Wednesday he does not consider himself an authoritarian leader an...
Indonesia and ASEAN: Another missed opportunity
Academia 07:07 am

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Indonesia and ASEAN: Another missed opportunity

Despite the many milestones of the 47th ASEAN Summit, President Prabowo Subianto’s decision to...
Analysis: House doubles down on controversial high recess budget
Academia 07:00 am

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Analysis: House doubles down on controversial high recess budget

The House of Representatives' recess budget has nearly doubled this year, despite mass protests ...
Prabowo heads to APEC amid US-China 'thaw'
Asia & Pacific 06:45 am

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Prabowo heads to APEC amid US-China 'thaw'

The President is expected to underscore multilateralism, peace and economic cooperation at the Asia-...
$12b boost to banks lifts corporate loans as SMEs lag
Companies 06:30 am

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$12b boost to banks lifts corporate loans as SMEs lag

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa emphasized that state-owned banks should not use the funds to ...
Remote work dilemma
Academia 06:06 am

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Remote work dilemma

Remote working can be done and has its benefits, but is it good for the Indonesian public service?
Radio Free Asia suspends operations after Trump cuts and shutdown
Americas 05:13 am

Radio Free Asia suspends operations after Trump cuts and shutdown

The broadcaster had already laid off or furloughed more than 90 percent of staff and drastically sca...
Trump, Xi ease fight on tariffs, rare earths
Asia & Pacific 04:57 am

Trump, Xi ease fight on tariffs, rare earths

Trump called his first meeting with Xi in six years a "great success", while the Chinese l...
Govt, some unions want to narrow regional wage disparities
Regulations 13 hours ago

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Govt, some unions want to narrow regional wage disparities

National and regional wage councils are set to play a central role in shaping the formula used to de...
Another fatal building collapse raises alarm over ‘pesantren’ safety standards
Archipelago 13 hours ago

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Another fatal building collapse raises alarm over ‘pesantren’ safety standards

Last month, on Sept. 29, a three-story building at Al Khoziny School in Sidoarjo regency, also in Ea...
Rights groups demand fair legal process for activist accused of murder
Archipelago 14 hours ago

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Rights groups demand fair legal process for activist accused of murder

The case against Misrantoni began in the early hours of Nov. 15, 2024, when an unknown masked assail...
IDX cuts IPO target to 45 newly listed companies this year
Economy 17 hours ago

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IDX cuts IPO target to 45 newly listed companies this year

Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) has revised its initial public offering (IPO) target for this year, s...
US demanding RI spices despite contamination concerns, govt says
Markets 18 hours ago

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US demanding RI spices despite contamination concerns, govt says

An official with the Cs-137 task force says the country is ready meet a request from a US spice asso...
RI, US to resume tariff talks in November
Economy 20 hours ago

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RI, US to resume tariff talks in November

One of the key issues being discussed is the list of commodities to be exempted from the tariffs, wi...
Fantasy in the flesh: Inside Indonesia’s booming costume economy
Market Pulse 21 hours ago

Fantasy in the flesh: Inside Indonesia’s booming costume economy

From anime icons to Halloween commissions, Indonesia’s costume makers are turning play into pr...
More than 1,000 N. Sumatra provincial employees involved in online gambling
Archipelago 21 hours ago

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More than 1,000 N. Sumatra provincial employees involved in online gambling

An audit in 2024 found that there were 1,037 employees in the North Sumatra provincial administ...
Copper Study Group highlights impact of mine supply hits
Academia 21 hours ago

Copper Study Group highlights impact of mine supply hits

Copper has a long history of mine supply disruption, but this year is proving to be a particularly t...
Untangling the killing of Brig. Gen. Mallaby in revolutionary Surabaya
Academia 22 hours ago

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Untangling the killing of Brig. Gen. Mallaby in revolutionary Surabaya

In Surabaya, an unknown assassin shot Brig. Gen. Aubertin Mallaby through the open window of his car...
Trump meets 'tough negotiator' Xi
Asia & Pacific 23 hours ago

Trump meets 'tough negotiator' Xi

The US president, who minutes before said he has ordered the Pentagon to start nuclear weapons testi...
Google parent Alphabet posts first $100b quarter as AI fuels growth
Companies 23 hours ago

Google parent Alphabet posts first $100b quarter as AI fuels growth

Google parent Alphabet reported its first-ever US$100 billion quarterly revenue on Wednesday, powere...
Turning resource wealth into rules-based prosperity
Academia 23 hours ago

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Turning resource wealth into rules-based prosperity

Resource abundance alone is not destiny. Indonesia’s next challenge is to turn mineral wealth ...
Govt launches small hydropower plants across eastern regions
Economy 23 hours ago

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Govt launches small hydropower plants across eastern regions

The Energy Ministry revealed that developing renewable energy facilities in eastern Indonesia would ...
Beware of microplastics in rain
Editorial 1 day ago

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Beware of microplastics in rain

Forget traffic snarls, flooding and catching a chill: It turns out that at least for the past three ...
Prosecutors seek 11-year prison term for resident doctor accused of raping patients
Archipelago 1 day ago

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Prosecutors seek 11-year prison term for resident doctor accused of raping patients

The first-year anesthesiology resident allegedly lured a woman into an unused room around 1 a.m. on ...
Setting the benchmark higher for ASEAN
Academia 1 day ago

Setting the benchmark higher for ASEAN

Malaysia has proven its ability to walk and balance the delicate path of non-alignment.
Trump seeks trade war truce with China's Xi in South Korea talks
Economy 1 day ago

Trump seeks trade war truce with China's Xi in South Korea talks

US President Donald Trump and China's leader Xi Jinping were set to hold talks in South Korea on...
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