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Archipelago
At least two dead in magnitude 7.7 quake in NTT
The first tremor was recorded at 4:58 a.m. local time, with an epicenter located off the northern coast of Flores Island, about 68 kilometers northwest of the coastal town of Ende.
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Politics
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Prabowo touts self-sufficiency amid global uncertainty
President Prabowo Subianto offered a triumphant assessment of his administration’s first two years on Friday, touting food self-sufficiency and flagship programs despite mounting public discontent and skepticism over whether their benefits have been widely felt.
2 hours ago
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Three Sumatran elephants die in two weeks in Aceh, Riau
At least 12 Sumatran elephants have been reported dead in Indonesia since the start of the year, including seven in the wild and five in captivity.
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Politics
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Prabowo invokes PDI-P’s Marhaenism ideology to court support for new mineral exchange
President Prabowo Subianto has invoked the economic philosophy of Marhaenism, associated with the quasi-opposition Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), as he seeks broad political support for his new plan to establish a mineral exchange.
14 hours ago
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Proposal on New Order-style policy guidelines needs more research, says MPR
The People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) has said that more research is needed before pushing for the revival of the now-defunct state policy guidelines, a controversial proposal critics fear can snowball into wider constitutional changes.
17 hours ago
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Rank meaningless if state apparatus can’t curb illegal mining: Prabowo
President Prabowo Subianto has called on law enforcement officers to make use of their positions and powers to crack down on illegal mining, during his State of the Nation address on Friday.
20 hours ago
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Gowa DPRD moves to impeach regent over alleged graft, extramarital affair
On May 25, all seven factions in the Gowa DPDR agreed to establish a special inquiry committee to investigate three main allegations against Husniah: suspected corruption, an alleged extramarital affair and alleged abuse of authority.
21 hours ago
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Riau struggles to tackle forest fires amid budget cuts
The air temperature in Riau is currently very hot with very little rain, increasing the risk of forest and land fires.
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- Analysis: Prabowo’s approval rating 51 percent and falling
- Poverty falls, but the line is too low, economists say
- A healthy economy must be felt
- Inequality worsens as wealth gap widens
- Calls for reform grow ahead of Prabowo’s state address
- Indonesia fires surge as haze hits Malaysia
- Prabowo vows to crack down on bad SOE governance, directors
- Ex-presidents Yudhoyono, Megawati skip Prabowo’s second state address
- Rank meaningless if state apparatus can’t curb illegal mining: Prabowo
- Australia's Albanese says AUKUS remains 'full steam ahead' after Trump call
politics
Ex-presidents Yudhoyono, Megawati skip Prabowo’s second state address
Former presidents Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Megawati Soekarnoputri were notably absent from the annual People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) plenary meeting on Friday, to hear President Prabowo Subianto deliver his second State of the Nation address as the country’s president.
23 hours ago
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archipelago
Rescuers comb waters near Bali for 5 missing after ferry blaze
Rescuers combed the Lombok Strait off Bali island on Thursday for five people declared missing after a ferry fire that killed one and sent dozens of passengers scrambling overboard, officials said.
1 day ago
society
Free meals drive leaves remote kitchen investors deep in debt
Mounting debts are the latest blow for an initiative that has struggled with governance issues, supply chains problems, mass food poisoning cases and financial cutbacks since it was launched last year, leaving kitchens idle, children unfed and investors owing tens of millions of dollars.
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