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Food 1 week ago

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Tempeh’s journey, from Javanese kitchens to UNESCO heritage desk

Long a staple from street stalls to presidential plates, Indonesia’s fermented soybean cake is...

Academia 1 week ago

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Hormuz should be a wake-up call for how Indonesia feeds itself

Every trillion spent compensating for global fertilizer price spikes is a trillion not invested in m...

Markets 1 week ago

Oil plunges, Asia stocks soar after US, Iran ceasefire

Stocks soared and oil plunged in early trade in Asia on Wednesday after the United States and Iran a...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

US, Iran agree to 11th-hour truce after Trump apocalyptic threats

After more than a month of blistering attacks by the United States and Israel, Iran said it had agre...

Science & Tech 1 week ago

Artemis II moon crew flies farther than humans have ever gone before

The crew consisting of US astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch along with ...

Politics 1 week ago

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Pollster SMRC founder under fire for 'treason' remark

At a post-Ramadan gathering event in late March, Saiful Mujani said advising the administration of P...

Academia 1 week ago

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Analysis: Coal and nickel dilemma: Racing for revenue, lagging in readiness

A potentially widening budget deficit amid soaring global oil prices has prompted Finance Minister P...

Politics 1 week ago

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Acid attack ‘threat’ to young generation’s freedom

The assault on Andrie Yunus of the Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) ...

Economy 1 week ago

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Farmers association warns of prolonged fertilizer crunch

Indonesian farmers face rising production costs and tighter chemical fertilizer supplies as the US-I...

Editorial 1 week ago

Drowning in trash

As the country's trash mountains reach a tragic breaking point, local grassroots successes offer...

Jakarta 1 week ago

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East Jakarta officials under fire for using AI image in addressing complaint

The governor has stressed transparency and honesty in all official matters, including responding to ...

Regulations 1 week ago

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Indonesia’s data center boom raises alarm over water use

A study found that hot, humid lowland climates in cities like Jakarta and Batam leave data centers h...

Politics 1 week ago

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Press groups decry govt’s restriction of Magdalene’s acid attack post

Journalist associations have condemned the Communications and Digital Ministry’s move to geogr...

Academia 1 week ago

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Honor the fallen, complete the mission and never retreat

If Indonesia withdraws from Lebanon in reaction to the death of the three peacekeepers, we are essen...

Society 1 week ago

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‘I Must Die’ billboards trigger backlash over suicide messaging

Promotional billboards for the horror film “Aku Harus Mati” (I Must Die) have drawn wide...

Asia & Pacific 1 week ago

Vietnam's top leader To Lam expands power, new PM elected

The widely anticipated move marks a break from Vietnam's traditional collective leadership syste...

Economy 1 week ago

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Double hit on manufacturing: What are anticipatory policies?

The manufacturing sector’s growth trend is expected to face many challenges, including higher ...

Economy 1 week ago

Euro zone growth slows to nine-month low on surging costs, PMI shows

The euro zone's private sector expansion weakened sharply in March as the Middle East war drove ...

Economy 1 week ago

Current oil and gas crisis worse than 1973, 1979, 2002 combined: IEA

"The world has never experienced a disruption to energy supply of such magnitude," he said...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

Saudi petrochemical complex hit after barrage targets country's east

"An attack caused a fire at the SABIC plants in Jubail. The sounds of explosions were very loud...

Companies 1 week ago

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PMJS lands Rp 10.8 trillion truck deal for village cooperatives

Through its subsidiary DIPO, the company will supply 20,600 trucks to Agrinas Pangan Nusantara as pa...

Wellness 1 week ago

She’s not fine: What years of dismissing women’s pain cost

For 15 years, everyone told me the pain I felt every month was normal. Turns out, it wasn’t.

Economy 1 week ago

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RI jet fuel prices 'still competitive’ despite hike, Bahlil says

The energy minister has touted the competitiveness of Indonesia's avtur prices amid th...

Academia 1 week ago

AI fluency hides a persistent Western bias

Even when they were fluent in several languages, the language models retained their Western worldvie...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

Malaysian ship secures safe transit through Hormuz

Iran effectively closed the vital sea route, a corridor that carries a fifth of global oil and lique...

Archipelago 1 week ago

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TNI smuggling crackdown in Riau raises military overreach concerns

The Indonesian Military (TNI) has foiled an attempt to smuggle food commodities from the Netherlands...

Science & Tech 1 week ago

After milestone-rich lunar flyby, astronauts start trip home

Their eyes glued to the spacecraft windows for nearly seven hours, the team of four who spent their ...

Academia 1 week ago

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Time for Indonesia to enact the climate change law

Now that the Climate Change Bill has been included in this year's Prolegnas, it is up to our rep...

Academia 1 week ago

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Among competing powers, Indonesia charts a quiet path

Indonesia is practicing a balancing strategy, engaging multiple major powers simultaneously, not to ...

Markets 1 week ago

Stocks struggle, oil jumps as Trump's Iran deadline looms

Global stocks wavered on Tuesday, while oil prices were perched near US$110 per barrel as the prospe...

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