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Politics 2 weeks ago

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Labor activist, national hero Marsinah honored in new memorial site

At the museum’s inauguration, President Prabowo Subianto said the site reflects the gover...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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The rupiah’s long decline and Indonesia’s structural imbalances

The rupiah's persistent depreciation is a structural consequence of over-reliance on volatile ca...

Society 2 weeks ago

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Prabowo vows to fix problems in free meals program amid governance concerns

President Prabowo Subianto has pledged to address various problems surrounding his administration&rs...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Analysis: A house today, a lifetime of debt

Housing is shifting inexorably from a milestone to a mirage in Indonesia. With a national backlog of...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Jakarta meets the deep state

The institutional reflexes that govern Jakarta were not built for a New York index provider that can...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Prosecutor carries out 202 strokes of flogging for adulterer, 14 gamblers

With a total of 202 strokes of rattan cane, it was the largest accumulation of strokes in the regenc...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Indonesia reduced forest, land fires by 86%, minister claims at UN event

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni pointed to strengthening prevention systems, integrated earl...

Economy 2 weeks ago

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Weakening rupiah spurs Indonesians to eye property abroad

Signs of a flight to safer assets also emerge in the first quarter as rupiah weakness and heigh...

Politics 2 weeks ago

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Small political parties warn against last-minute elections law revision

Parties with no seats in the House of Representatives also opposed ideas to raise the legislative th...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Bali increases surveillance for hantavirus

Bali Health Agency gave an assurance that no case of suspected hantavirus had yet been found in Bali...

Editorial 2 weeks ago

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What an anticlimax summit

There was plenty of pomp and pageantry, but when it came to substance, there was little for the rest...

Economy 2 weeks ago

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Prabowo downplays impact of rupiah fall on households

President Prabowo Subianto has downplayed the depreciation of the rupiah with statements economists ...

Tech 2 weeks ago

PSN’s Nusantara 5 satellite officially starts operations

Nusantara 5 (N5) satellite is Asia's biggest with a capacity of 160 Gigabits per second (Gb...

Economy 3 weeks ago

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Local firms echo Chinese concerns over Indonesia’s business climate

Danang Girindrawardana, executive director of the Indonesian Textile Association (API), said that lo...

Tech 3 weeks ago

ASEAN told to strengthen approaches, frameworks for digital transformation

Beyond introducing new regulations, it is equally important to understand how institutions make deci...

Economy 3 weeks ago

China says Trump visit deals are 'preliminary'

Trump left Beijing on Friday after two days of talks with President Xi Jinping that featured pa...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

Crackdown in Southeast Asia pushes scam networks to Sri Lanka

A surge in arrests of suspected foreign scammers in Sri Lanka has authorities concerned that the isl...

Companies 3 weeks ago

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PLN eyes renewables expansion via 495 MW Bangladeshi solar project

The state-owned electricity firm's power generation subsidiary, PLN IP, has signed an agreement ...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

Philippines asks top court to allow ICC drug war arrest of senator

The Philippines said it has asked the country's Supreme Court to allow it to arrest ex-president...

Middle East and Africa 3 weeks ago

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern

The World Health Organization on Sunday declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Con...

Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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Hundreds of Surabaya students fall ill after consuming free meals

The mass food poisoning was linked to a beef meal in the day’s menu, pending results of l...

Tech 3 weeks ago

Big risks and rewards in upcoming IPOs at SpaceX, OpenAI, Anthropic

Wall Street is licking its chops over an unprecedented slate of massive IPOs set to arrive in the co...

Politics 3 weeks ago

Prabowo recognizes 'problems' with free meal scheme

The scheme, which is said to have provided meals to more than 61 million people by March, was among ...

Companies 3 weeks ago

At Samsung, the global AI boom spurred a looming strike and deep divisions

A looming 18-day strike at South Korean chip giant Samsung that has triggered worries within the gov...

Sports 3 weeks ago

FIFA officials to meet Iranian FA to discuss World Cup, source says

The Iranian nationa soccer team's participation in the June 11 to July 19 tournament has been in...

Archipelago 3 weeks ago

Indonesia's first giant panda is set to charm the public

Satrio Wiratama, the 170-day-old panda cub, was born in November last year in Taman Safari Indonesia...

Sports 3 weeks ago

Street Child World Cup wraps in Mexico with trophies, music and U2

Indonesia's boys and Brazil's girls topped the Shield divisions of the competition, which br...

Tech 3 weeks ago

YouTube, Snap and TikTok settle school district's social media addiction claims

In a landmark trial, a Los Angeles jury on March 25 found Meta and Alphabet's Google negligent f...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

How a Philippine war crimes suspect thwarted arrest, for now

The political drama has engulfed the archipelago for months, pitting the ruling Marcos against the c...

Economy 3 weeks ago

Trump says China to buy 200 Boeing jets, order could rise up to 750

The orders, if finalized, would mark Boeing's first major Chinese deal in nearly a decade, after...

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