Page 7 of Culture - Index - The Jakarta Post

Economy 6 days ago

ADB predicts slowing Asia growth as MidEast war takes toll

The Middle East war is expected to drag on Asia's economies over this year and next, the Asian D...

Society 6 days ago

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Government flags sanctions as Google resists under-16 ban

The government has issued a warning to tech giant Google for failing to comply with a newly enacted ...

Middle East and Africa 6 days ago

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Indonesia leads UN call for action after peacekeeper deaths in Lebanon

Indonesia has rallied more than 70 countries to condemn “in the strongest terms” the att...

Science & Tech 6 days ago

Splashdown of Artemis II astronauts concludes 10-day moon mission

NASA's gumdrop-shaped Orion capsule, dubbed Integrity, parachuted gently into the sea off the So...

Academia 6 days ago

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Analysis: BI tightens USD access as rupiah pressures mount

With the rupiah continuing to weaken amid an oil and gas shock linked to the United States-Israeli w...

Politics 6 days ago

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Prabowo directs seized money toward school repairs

Assets recovered and transferred to the state since President Prabowo Subianto took office one and a...

Society 6 days ago

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Small businesses feel the pinch of rising plastic costs

Yayat Ruchyat, a tofu and tempeh producer in Parepare, South Sulawesi, said the surge in plastic pri...

Editorial 6 days ago

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Under one moon

“Look again at that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone...

Middle East and Africa 6 days ago

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UAE prioritizes diplomacy, de-escalation in Iran war response

United Arab Emirates Ambassador to Indonesia Abdulla Salem Al Dhaheri hopes the two-week ceasefire b...

Regulations 1 week ago

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Cinema screen quota plan for local movies splits film industry

While some filmmakers warn it could burden exhibitors, smaller producers argue that a quota system c...

Politics 1 week ago

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Prabowo swears in Anwar Usman’s replacement in Constitutional Court

Before his appointment as the new Constitutional Court justice, Liliek Prisbawono Adi held the chief...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

Shipping toll for Hormuz passage sharply divides nations

While Iran agreed to reopen the thoroughfare during the two-week truce with the United States, it ha...

Companies 1 week ago

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Danantara forms new SOE to spearhead waste-to-energy projects

Denera aims to build 33 plants nationwide worth a combined Rp 91 trillion in total, with the constru...

Asia & Pacific 1 week ago

Myanmar president says many challenges ahead, seeks to normalise ASEAN ties

In his inauguration address to parliament, the former junta chief said peace and democracy was his p...

Economy 1 week ago

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Jakarta’s power grid fully restored after evening blackout: PLN

According to PLN, the blackout, which began at approximately 5:57 p.m., originated from a disturbanc...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

Indonesia urges 'thorough' probe on Lebanon peacekeeper deaths

In the joint statement, the countries urged the UN Security Council to conduct a thorough investigat...

Companies 1 week ago

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Prabowo inaugurates RI’s first electric bus, truck assembly plant

With the inauguration of the facility, operated by PT VKTR Sakti Industries, a subsidiary of publicl...

Science & Tech 1 week ago

Artemis astronauts gird for re-entry and splashdown

Earlier this week, Americans Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch along with Canadian Jere...

Academia 1 week ago

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Tokyo, Seoul rethink ties as global order shifts

The world order that the United States has taken charge of, and that Japan has taken advantage of, i...

Archipelago 1 week ago

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Corrosion risks feared on 796 US containers of e-waste held in Batam

Environmental activists in Batam, Riau Islands, have started to express their concerns over possible...

Academia 1 week ago

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When ideas prevail: How nine men shaped the destiny of Indonesia

Indonesia is a layered human experience, one that demonstrates how diversity can be a source of enri...

Academia 1 week ago

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Turning Middle East conflict into a catalyst for energy security

As the Strait of Hormuz crisis exposes the fragility of global oil, Indonesia’s path to true e...

Europe 1 week ago

Kremlin says President Prabowo may visit Russia for talks with Putin

The Kremlin said earlier this week that there were a huge number of requests for Russ...

Academia 1 week ago

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China is having a good war, so far

So far China is weathering the United States-Israeli war on Iran better than many of its neighb...

Archipelago 1 week ago

Indonesia deports alleged Scottish crime boss arrested in Bali

Lyons was arrested at Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport on March 28 upon arrival from Si...

Economy 1 week ago

Trump says Iran should not charge fees to tankers going through Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday Iran should not charge fees to tankers going through the ...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

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Indonesia to repatriate more citizens from Middle East amid ceasefire

The Indonesian Embassy in Tehran is preparing plans to repatriate more Indonesian citizens from Iran...

Academia 1 week ago

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Logistics is not expensive, it is misaligned

Indonesia is an archipelago where the sea is not a separator, but the primary connector. Yet, I...

Tech 1 week ago

Indonesia sends letter of reprimand to YouTube over breach of social media curbs

Indonesia requires social media ‌companies ⁠with platforms it deems high risk to deactivate acc...

Politics 1 week ago

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Removing president must follow constitutional process: Prabowo

President Prabowo Subianto has addressed recent calls from government critics for his early removal ...

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