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Archipelago 3 days ago

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Elephant ride ban raises concerns at conservation sites

Sugiyo, landscape manager at Taman Nasional Way Kambas (TNWK) in Lampung, said the policy would disr...

Academia 3 days ago

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‘Kampung haji’ and the challenge of building a sustainable pilgrimage hub

By serving the broader Southeast Asian Muslim community, the year-round demand base would become suf...

Markets 3 days ago

Equities, metals, oil rebound after Asia-wide rout

Stocks rallied while precious metals and crude rebounded as some stability returned Tuesday followin...

Economy 3 days ago

Prabowo policies, 'stock frying,' weigh down Indonesia in emerging market race

Investors have been avoiding Indonesia and worry Prabowo's spending and cozy governance are slow...

Archipelago 3 days ago

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East Java ramps up FMD vaccination after new outbreak

East Java, home to the country’s largest cattle population, has recorded a rise in FMD cases s...

Art & Culture 3 days ago

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Then and Now: Revelations after two decades

An exhibition in Jakarta reunites 11 artists first championed in the late 2000s, tracing how their i...

Academia 3 days ago

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Demographic bonus: Who pays the price tomorrow?

With only 5 percent pension inclusion, the demographic bonus is on a collision course with an a...

Academia 3 days ago

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Indonesia’s realist bet on Trump’s Board of Peace

Joining the BoP may seem like a betrayal of our values. But not joining may mean total irrelevance i...

Politics 3 days ago

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Military training for civil servants draws mixed reactions

The government’s plan to provide military training for thousands of civil servants has sparked...

Academia 3 days ago

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The risks of reordering Indonesia’s financial governance

The push to "align" Indonesia’s financial regulators with political objectives marks...

Academia 3 days ago

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Analysis: Beef prices rise as quota cuts and import costs collide

Beef retailers have gone on strike in protest over the rising price of live cattle set by feedlot op...

Europe 3 days ago

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Indonesia set to acquire more frigates from UK, Turkey

Two more licenses have been signed with Babcok International for Arrowhead 140 frigates as well...

Middle East and Africa 3 days ago

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Indonesia condemns Israeli strikes amid fears of softening stance

Indonesia has condemned Israel’s latest air strikes and repeated ceasefire breaches in Gaza, a...

Politics 3 days ago

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Prabowo hints at harsh world politics challenging Indonesia’s non-alignment policy

Amid intensifying regional conflicts across the globe, President Prabowo Subianto has maintained Ind...

Editorial 3 days ago

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Flawed judicial selection

The sudden appointment of lawmaker Adies Kadir from the pro-government Golkar Party as a Constitutio...

Markets 3 days ago

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Stocks plunge again as doubts persist over reform plan

Indonesian shares plunged again on Monday, showing that a leadership shakeup at stock market institu...

Economy 3 days ago

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Indonesia posts $41 billion trade surplus in 2025

Indonesia posted a 68th consecutive monthly trade surplus in December, thanks to rising exports and ...

Archipelago 3 days ago

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Government to tighten land-use rules after deadly West Java landslide

Following a deadly landslide in West Java, the government is tightening land conversion rules, citin...

Economy 3 days ago

Indonesia's January inflation highest in almost three years

Indonesia in January reported its quickest pace of inflation in nearly three years, its statistics b...

Europe 4 days ago

Russia does not want a global conflict, Medvedev says

Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine triggered the biggest confrontation between the West and Mosco...

Companies 4 days ago

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Manufacturing PMI climbs on rising domestic demand

Indonesia's manufacturing sector maintained its growth trajectory at the start of the year with ...

Asia & Pacific 4 days ago

Japan's Takaichi poised for landslide victory, poll shows

A strong showing in Sunday's election would solidify Takaichi's grip on her party and give a...

Middle East and Africa 4 days ago

Palestinians await full Rafah reopening as Israel eases two-year closure

The resumption of operations in a tightly restricted pilot phase on Sunday came after months of appe...

Economy 4 days ago

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PPATK uncovers staggering Rp 992t flowing from illegal gold mining

Unlicensed gold mining operations are fueled by a financial network of colossal scale, with suspecte...

Economy 4 days ago

Indonesia imports 1,300 cows from Australia in ambitious dairy plan

The centerpiece of a free meals program covering 83 million children and expectant mothers, the...

Economy 4 days ago

Asia's factory activity expands on solid global demand

Brightening prospects for global demand have helped factory activity expand across Asia. Taiwan'...

Politics 4 days ago

Interpol issues red notice for 'gasoline godfather' Riza Chalid

Mohammad Riza Chalid, 66, nicknamed the "gasoline godfather", is wanted in Indonesia for h...

Entertainment 4 days ago

Bad Bunny makes Grammys history with Album of the Year win

The night belonged to Bad Bunny, who earned cheers as he delivered a powerful political message, rip...

Americas 4 days ago

Trump says closing Kennedy Center for two years

The closure, he said, would begin on July 4 -- the nation's 250th anniversary.

Academia 4 days ago

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The net zero revolt has begun

Even if all rich countries were to cut to zero emissions by mid-century, the climate models clearly ...

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