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Politics 1 week ago

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Reshuffle gains steam after Prabowo’s nephew reassignment

The reassignment of President Prabowo Subianto’s nephew Thomas Djiwandono to the senior post o...

Academia 1 week ago

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Analysis: Disinformation bill adds to fear of democratic backsliding

The government is currently drafting the Bill on Prevention of Disinformation and Foreign Propaganda...

Politics 1 week ago

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Controversial lawmaker rises to Constitutional Court in shady process

The House of Representatives abruptly appointed lawmaker Adies Kadir as a Constitutional C...

Asia & Pacific 1 week ago

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ASEAN opens talks under South China Sea shadows

ASEAN opened its first foreign ministers’ talks of the year in Cebu, the Philippines, on Wedne...

Archipelago 1 week ago

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Four soldiers among dead as West Java landslide toll rises to 43

Indonesian Navy chief of staff Adm. Muhammad Ali said that 19 Marine Corps personnel were still...

Editorial 1 week ago

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The drawing's on the wall

The government and stakeholders must act now to protect archeological sites on Sulawesi from a growi...

Academia 2 weeks ago

Insight: The strategic role of PT SMI in fiscal policy and economic expansion

Indonesia’s future economic growth will not be determined solely by the size of government spe...

Markets 2 weeks ago

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IDX plunges after MSCI warning about RI stocks

The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) temporarily halted trading on Wednesday after shares plunged on a...

Jakarta 2 weeks ago

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Jakarta expands cloud seeding to curb flood risks

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) previously forecast rainfall to incre...

$Plasma fractionation plant in Karawang: The ‘donor-to-drug’ journey$

Companies 2 weeks ago

Plasma fractionation plant in Karawang: The ‘donor-to-drug’ journey

Every day, thousands of Indonesians donate blood and plasma, often unaware of the complex scientific...

Tech 2 weeks ago

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Indonesia logs $1b food delivery growth, region’s highest

Up 18 percent in a year, Indonesia’s US$1 billion gross merchandise value (GMV) growth is...

Markets 2 weeks ago

Dollar reels near four-year low after blow from Trump comments

As investors have grown increasingly nervous about their exposure to US assets, other currencie...

Asia & Pacific 2 weeks ago

South Korea's ex-first lady jailed for 20 months for taking bribes

Controversy has long surrounded 53-year-old Kim and accusations of graft, influence peddling and eve...

Asia & Pacific 2 weeks ago

Record-breaking Australia heatwave fuels bushfires, cuts power to thousands

The heatwave is the worst seen in Victoria, Australia's second-most populous state, since the 20...

Regulations 2 weeks ago

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MRT Jakarta subsidy to rise in revised budget, fares unchanged

The Public Service Obligation (PSO) subsidy for MRT Jakarta in the 2026 regional budget (APBD), whic...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

West Bandung landslide death toll rises to 34, dozens missing

Rescuers have been scouring the unstable area in West Bandung region manually and using heavy e...

Americas 2 weeks ago

Ilhan Omar attacked in Minneapolis after Trump vows to 'de-escalate'

The White House is also evaluating whether the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents who gunned...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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An unwavering pledge for peace

Peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait are extremely important for the stability of the region, in...

Academia 2 weeks ago

Why power makes leaders see threats everywhere

Increased power, perhaps counterintuitively, appears to breed increased fear of weaker competitors. ...

Markets 2 weeks ago

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IDX Composite index nosedives at open

The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) Composite index nosedived as trading opened on Wednesday followin...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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The Philippines inherits an ASEAN in turmoil

ASEAN will now need to make decisions about its future purpose and whether it will seek to rest...

Economy 2 weeks ago

Trump says 'we'll work something out with South Korea' after tariff threat

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the United States and South Korea will work out a solution wh...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Flood-hit Sumatra students still studying in tents two months after disaster

Deputy Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Atip Latipulhayat said a total of 4,859 schools a...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Greenland and raw geopolitics, Indonesia’s strategic wake-up call

The Greenland saga shows that the post-Cold War assumption that alliances and international norms wo...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Land erosion worsens on Riau’s Bengkalis Island, may alter maritime border

Changes in an island's shoreline can lead to the changes in basepoints for maritime border with ...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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BLBI and the test of central bank’s independence under Prabowo

The failure to settle the BLBI scandal beyond doubt shows that the state has opted for accommodation...

Politics 2 weeks ago

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Air Force welcomes three new Rafale jets

Indonesia has received its first batch of French-made Rafale fighter jets, the Defense Ministry conf...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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The information monopoly: Why the disinformation bill threatens human rights

The President's recent instruction to formulate a bill to combat disinformation and "foreig...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Analysis: Appointment of Prabowo’s nephew tests BI independence

The House of Representatives decision to select Thomas “Tommy” Djiwandono as a deputy go...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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As forests shrink in Bogor, a family defies the odds to grow trees

“Our whole family, including our two children, participated directly in planting, arranging&nb...

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