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Archipelago 1 month ago

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Riau ready to evacuate residents from flooding areas after fighting forest fires

Earlier in the year, BPBDs across Riau were fighting forest fires because of a forecasted long dry s...

Politics 1 month ago

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Disinformation used to silent government critics, says Amnesty

Coordinated disinformation campaigns targeting government critics have proliferated in Indonesia und...

Editorial 1 month ago

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Indonesia is officially aging

As its population graying at an unprecedented rate, Indonesia must pivot from viewing its elderly as...

Regulations 1 month ago

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Danantara takes flak for not publishing financial reports

Analysts say a decision by state asset fund Danantara not to make its financial reports public will ...

Politics 1 month ago

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Prosecutors seek 5 years in prison for ex-deputy manpower minister in extortion case

Prosecutors from the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) have demanded a five-year prison senten...

Americas 1 month ago

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No Indonesian victims in San Diego shooting: Foreign Ministry

The police are investigating the shooting incident, caused by two teenage gunmen opening fire at the...

Markets 1 month ago

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Authorities move to calm investors as stock market plunges

The benchmark index was down 1.85 percent on Monday and plunged again by more than 3 percent in...

Markets 1 month ago

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Govt to inject Rp 2 trillion a day into bond market to shore up rupiah

The President is expected to outline the broader stabilization strategy before lawmakers in the comi...

Economy 1 month ago

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Market pressure amid the triple global shock

Beyond negative sentiment related to warning from global index compiler MSCI, global investors have ...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Indonesia made no commitment to US on airspace access: Sjafrie

The letter of intent signed in Washington mentioned respecting each country's territorial integr...

Society 1 month ago

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Watching climate patterns may help bolster dengue response

Observing patterns of atmospheric conditions may help health authorities in better preparing mitigat...

Academia 1 month ago

Dispute resolution is key to defusing Thailand-Cambodia tensions

Tensions are escalating again between the neighbors, this time over their maritime border.

Regulations 1 month ago

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OJK urges prudent risk controls amid Prabowo’s 5% loan program

Dian Ediana Rae, OJK’s chief executive for banking supervision, stated that while the program ...

Economy 1 month ago

Japan first quarter GDP growth beats expectations

Japan's economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter on solid exports and consumption,...

Academia 1 month ago

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Securing stable work in an uncertain world

Every country in our region is struggling with the question of how education systems can keep up wit...

Family Matters 1 month ago

The parents who learn Roblox before their kids do

Screen time limits are the easy part. Parents today are doing something much harder to keep their ki...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

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Gaza-bound flotilla says Israeli forces intercepting fleet

Indonesian journalists, volunteers among those taken hostage after vessels lost contact.

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Trump says he paused attack on Iran, signals nuclear deal may be possible

US President Donald Trump said on Monday he had paused a planned attack against Iran after Tehran se...

Academia 1 month ago

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Advanced therapy: How Indonesia can escape the middle-income trap

To escape the middle-income trap, Indonesia must transition from a passive market into a global prod...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Tribal clashes in Papua Highlands leave 13 dead, hundreds displaced

Police said the clashes also caused extensive property damage, with 177 houses, 63 traditional honai...

Academia 1 month ago

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The world must not turn its back on vaccination

The world is losing sight of the overwhelming evidence that vaccines save lives.

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

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Indonesia, Netherlands officials urge unhindered respect for UNCLOS

Amid mounting geopolitical turbulence, officials from Indonesia and the Netherlands said in a forum ...

Academia 1 month ago

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Values-based realism: Countering US hegemonic foreign policy

As US foreign policy shifts into a cutthroat, transactional game under Trump, Europe is fighting bac...

Politics 1 month ago

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New armaments aim to defend sovereignty, says Prabowo

President Prabowo Subianto symbolically handed on Monday replica keys to new armaments over to the m...

Academia 1 month ago

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Indonesia is in the shadow of a perfect economic storm

The rupiah’s march toward 18,000 per dollar is not merely a currency story; it is a warning si...

Markets 1 month ago

EM FX steady, stocks reel as bond selloff spreads on inflation fears

Bonds from Tokyo to New York extended losses on Monday as inflation fears stoked investor wagers on ...

Academia 1 month ago

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Analysis: Rupiah’s drop signals deeper risks beyond market volatility

The rupiah recently plunged to an all-time low of Rp 17,514 per United States dollar, and pressure o...

Society 1 month ago

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Nadiem case deters young Indonesians overseas from returning

The prosecution of former education minister Nadiem Makarim, an Ivy League graduate who left Indones...

Companies 1 month ago

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From US to home, Juara pushes 'jamu' skincare into the spotlight

Traditionally brewed as a herbal drink to prevent or treat ailments, jamu has been given a modern tw...

Editorial 1 month ago

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Not China’s problem

Any impression that rules are enforced selectively or that crackdowns are politically motivated woul...

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