Page 20 of Culture - Index - The Jakarta Post

Economy 3 weeks ago

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Prabowo launches $7.4b revamped Balikpapan refinery

The long-awaited Balikpapan refinery upgrade, beset by multiple delays since the project broke groun...

Academia 3 weeks ago

Why the G20 is failing on climate, debt and inequality

The G20 has done exactly what it was set up to do; the problem is that the capitalist financial syst...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Bulgaria welcomes the eurozone: How Indonesia can benefit

Bulgaria has finally completed its full integration into the euro area, a journey that began with it...

Weekend Five 3 weeks ago

Five films that capture the many moods of Japanese cinema

From cyberpunk classics to rural dramas, these Japanese Film Festival picks show why the country&rsq...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

Pakistan and Indonesia closing in on jets and drones defense deal

The talks come as Pakistan's defense industry moves forward with a series of defense procurement...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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The irony of Indonesia’s UN human rights presidency

If Indonesia’s diplomacy remains entrenched in selective silence, the privilege of presiding o...

Science & Tech 3 weeks ago

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Javan hawk-eagle under pressure as forests disappear

Scientists warn that shrinking habitat is pushing Indonesia’s iconic raptor closer to extincti...

Markets 3 weeks ago

Asia stocks climb as Nikkei jumps to record, earnings loom

A surge in Japanese shares led Asia higher on Tuesday amid investor bullishness over all things AI, ...

Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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Govt to destroy 130 tonnes of illegally imported onions over disease concerns

Amran said illegal imports of agricultural produce not only cause financial losses to the state thro...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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America's new age of empire

Trumps' actions against Venezuela has turned hegemony into bullyism, and other countries should ...

Jakarta 3 weeks ago

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Jakarta sinks deeper as subsidence worsens flood risks

Jakarta faces an escalating threat from land subsidence, which experts warn could leave parts of the...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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The soft coup against local democracy in Indonesia

The quasi-corporate approach to direct local elections is fundamentally flawed, as a price cannot be...

Politics 3 weeks ago

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Google denies role in Nadiem’s Chromebook corruption case

Google has denied any involvement in the corruption case that centered on a laptop procurement polic...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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KUHP and the limits of legal decolonization in corporate liability

By personalizing liability for organizational failure, the new KUHP assigns risk to corporate manage...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Analysis: Transparency concerns cloud Indonesia's 2026 budget

Indonesia entered 2026 with an unusual fiscal blind spot. In the first week of the new year, the Sta...

Society 3 weeks ago

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1,000 students fall ill after consuming free meals

Since its launch, the program has been plagued by a series of food safety incidents, with more than ...

Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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Child beggars in post-disaster Aceh raises concern over long-term mental harm

Displaced children are turning to begging on the streets amid limited aid, often with their parents&...

Politics 3 weeks ago

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PDI-P stands with voters against indirect polls

The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) has become the only party to formally oppose scr...

Editorial 3 weeks ago

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We can do better in 2026

Without a massive increase in investment, our economy will diverge further from the National Medium-...

Economy 3 weeks ago

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Indonesia retail sales pick up but consumer confidence flatlines

The retail sales index was projected to climb to 231.7 points in December while the consumer confide...

Middle East and Africa 3 weeks ago

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Government monitors safety of Indonesian nationals as Iran protests escalate

All 386 registered Indonesians in Iran, most of them students based in the cities of Qom and Isfahan...

Companies 3 weeks ago

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AirAsia to launch Denpasar-Da Nang route in March

The low-cost carrier's local branch is set to operate the new route connecting Bali and Vietnam ...

Middle East and Africa 3 weeks ago

Iran 'not seeking war but fully prepared for war': foreign minister

"The Islamic Republic of Iran is not seeking war but is fully prepared for war," Foreign M...

Economy 3 weeks ago

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Jakarta’s apartment supply sees steep decline in 2025

A report from property consultancy Colliers Indonesia shows that only around 2200 units were added t...

Jakarta 3 weeks ago

Flooding disrupts traffic, public transit in Greater Jakarta

Morning commuters faced flooded roads and transit disruptions in and around the capital on Monday du...

Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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TNI builds solar-powered lighting in South Papua village

The installation of solar cells is a realistic solution for lighting in South Papua, which is still ...

Economy 3 weeks ago

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Indonesia car sales slide 7.2% in 2025 as weak demand persists

Two-wheeler sales, meanwhile, reached 6.4 million units last year, marking a 1.3 percent rise from t...

Sports 3 weeks ago

'Fragile' Manchester United hit new low with FA Cup exit

Managerless, out of both domestic cups at the first hurdle for the first time since 1981-82 and sitt...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Why Pari Island’s climate lawsuit matters

The decision of the Cantonal Court of Zug, Switzerland, in the case brought by Pari residents agains...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Year-end consumption surge: A sign of recovery or a seasonal mirage?

Focusing solely on credit expansion risks overlooking the fundamental issues of inequality and struc...

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