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Page 5 of Culture - Index

Childfree, but not care-free: What I learned from a parenting book
Currently Obsessed 5 days ago

Childfree, but not care-free: What I learned from a parenting book

A parenting book gave unexpected lessons in healing, empathy and how to show up better for the child...
AI is not the risk. Our habits are
Academia 5 days ago

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AI is not the risk. Our habits are

A nation’s relationship with technology is forged in childhood, where habits of curiosity, per...
US backs Japan in dispute with China over radar incident
Asia & Pacific 5 days ago

US backs Japan in dispute with China over radar incident

The United States has for the first time criticized China for aiming radars at Japanese military air...
‘Daly City’ brings Indonesian American story front and center
Entertainment 5 days ago

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‘Daly City’ brings Indonesian American story front and center

Told through the eyes of a young boy, a tender, clear-eyed short movie brings the Indonesian diaspor...
Warm oceans seem to be turning even ‘weak’ cyclones deadly
Academia 5 days ago

Warm oceans seem to be turning even ‘weak’ cyclones deadly

Cyclones Ditwah and Senyar show we must prepare for storms that are weak in wind but extreme in rain...
US trade deal with Indonesia at risk of collapse, US official says
Economy 5 days ago

US trade deal with Indonesia at risk of collapse, US official says

The two countries in July said Indonesia agreed to eliminate tariffs on more than 99 percent of...
Indonesia welcomes first panda born in the country
Archipelago 5 days ago

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Indonesia welcomes first panda born in the country

Reproducing giant pandas is considered one of the greatest challenges in wildlife conservation. Fema...
Have we not learned our lessons?
Academia 5 days ago

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Have we not learned our lessons?

In places where communities had been trained to respond to early warnings, the difference is strikin...
‘Light’ sentencing stunts Indonesia’s corruption fight
Politics 5 days ago

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‘Light’ sentencing stunts Indonesia’s corruption fight

Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) recently found that graft convicts only get a prison sentence of th...
Mt. Semeru erupts, dozens of homes buried by rain lahar, hundreds flee to hills
Archipelago 5 days ago

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Mt. Semeru erupts, dozens of homes buried by rain lahar, hundreds flee to hills

The volcano has been highly active lately, with earlier eruptions occurring on Dec. 5 and Nov. 19.&n...
China’s one trillion trade surplus: Turning tariffs into gain
Academia 5 days ago

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China’s one trillion trade surplus: Turning tariffs into gain

Europe now relies heavily on Chinese components to support its energy transition, while Southeast As...
Analysis: IMIP airport raises questions on transparency and oversight
Academia 5 days ago

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Analysis: IMIP airport raises questions on transparency and oversight

The presence of the Indonesia Morowali Industrial Park (IMIP) Private Airport in Morowali Regency, C...
Death strikes stranded evacuees in isolated Sumatra shelters
Archipelago 5 days ago

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Death strikes stranded evacuees in isolated Sumatra shelters

Suffering through days without clean water or proper medical care, evacuees packed into emergency sh...
Prabowo focuses on health on Pakistan trip
Asia & Pacific 5 days ago

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Prabowo focuses on health on Pakistan trip

President Prabowo Subianto announced on Tuesday that Pakistan has agreed to help bolster Indonesia&#...
Rights on borrowed time
Editorial 5 days ago

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Rights on borrowed time

The state's disaster response in Sumatra only shows that victims of the floods and landslides ha...
Govt to tighten export-receipt rules, curb lingering loopholes
Regulations 6 days ago

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Govt to tighten export-receipt rules, curb lingering loopholes

In March, the government required natural resource exporters to lock up their receipts in the countr...
Indonesia tells citizens in Japan to stay vigilant after earthquake
Asia & Pacific 6 days ago

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Indonesia tells citizens in Japan to stay vigilant after earthquake

Indonesia has urged its citizens in Japan to remain calm but to remain vigilant after a 7.5-mag...
Building fire kills 20 in Jakarta: Police
Jakarta 6 days ago

Building fire kills 20 in Jakarta: Police

A fire tore through a seven-story office building in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, on Tuesday, leaving...
Q4 Consumption snapshot: Signs of a steady recovery
Economy 6 days ago

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Q4 Consumption snapshot: Signs of a steady recovery

Based on Mandiri Spending Index (MSI) data, average weekly spending growth in Q4 reached 37.8 percen...
Major Japan quake injures 30, damages roads
Asia & Pacific 6 days ago

Major Japan quake injures 30, damages roads

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said 30 people were injured in the quake off the coast of the northern...
Cambodia-Thailand clashes spread on border as toll rises
Asia & Pacific 6 days ago

Cambodia-Thailand clashes spread on border as toll rises

This week's clashes are the most deadly since the neighboring nations engaged in five days of in...
Govt significantly reduces state capital injections for SOEs
Economy 6 days ago

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Govt significantly reduces state capital injections for SOEs

State-owned enterprises will receive about a third of last year's state capital injections ...
Businesses project 2026 growth at no more than 5.4%
Economy 6 days ago

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Businesses project 2026 growth at no more than 5.4%

Apindo chairwoman Shinta W. Kamdani said the first quarter of 2026 was likely to deliver the year&rs...
How Asia’s semiconductor powerhouse fits into ASEAN’s strategic future
Academia 6 days ago

How Asia’s semiconductor powerhouse fits into ASEAN’s strategic future

As tensions rise between Tokyo and Beijing, ASEAN and Taiwan must balance economic integration with ...
Indonesia and Norway: Cementing middle power cooperation in a turbulent time
Academia 6 days ago

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Indonesia and Norway: Cementing middle power cooperation in a turbulent time

A constructive collaboration between Indonesia and Norway on many issues in the global arena could s...
Warner Bros fight heats up with $108 billion hostile bid from Paramount
Companies 6 days ago

Warner Bros fight heats up with $108 billion hostile bid from Paramount

Paramount Skydance on Monday launched a hostile bid worth US$108.4 billion for Warner Bros Discovery...
Indonesia’s missing maritime holding: Turning seafaring identity into industrial power
Academia 6 days ago

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Indonesia’s missing maritime holding: Turning seafaring identity into industrial power

For a nation that calls itself the world’s largest archipelago, Indonesia has never built the ...
Asian stocks slip as nervy markets wait for Fed
Markets 6 days ago

Asian stocks slip as nervy markets wait for Fed

Asian stocks fell and the dollar was steady on Tuesday as investors braced for a cut in US interest ...
Deforestation turns cyclonic storms into likely recurring tragedies
Academia 6 days ago

Deforestation turns cyclonic storms into likely recurring tragedies

Extreme rain wasn’t the only cause of Sumatra’s deadly floods. Years of forest loss, ero...
Two runners die in Mount Lawu extreme trail run
Archipelago 6 days ago

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Two runners die in Mount Lawu extreme trail run

Karanganyar Police spokesperson First Insp. Mulyadi said the victims, 45-year-old Sigit Joko Purnomo...
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