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Yearender: A year of leadership leaving home
Politics 1 month ago

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Yearender: A year of leadership leaving home

In one of the country’s most internationally visible stretches in years, Indonesia’s exp...
Housing program to pivot to renovation in 2026
Regulations 1 month ago

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Housing program to pivot to renovation in 2026

After a lack of progress in their 3-million-homes pledge this year, the government has signaled a sh...
Year-end travel remains risky amid heavy traffic, extreme weather
Society 1 month ago

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Year-end travel remains risky amid heavy traffic, extreme weather

With the New Year return-traffic surge expected from Jan. 2 to 4, authorities are stepping up road s...
Rule by the law?
Editorial 1 month ago

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Rule by the law?

The police chief's signing a regulation that counters a court ruling prohibiting active-duty off...
Redefining obesity: when trying “everything” finally meets real help
Companies 1 month ago

Redefining obesity: when trying “everything” finally meets real help

As a 34-year-old based in Jakarta, Rosa “Ocha” Wardani is all too familiar with how the ...
Labor unions protest Jakarta minimum wage, vow court battle
Regulations 1 month ago

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Labor unions protest Jakarta minimum wage, vow court battle

Labor groups are demanding the wage be raised to Rp 5.89 million, in line with Jakarta’s decen...
Govt targets full ban on private diesel imports in 2026
Regulations 1 month ago

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Govt targets full ban on private diesel imports in 2026

The energy minister has reinforced a plan to gradually reduce diesel imports over the first two mont...
Bali sees dip in domestic tourists, pins hopes on foreign visitors
Economy 1 month ago

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Bali sees dip in domestic tourists, pins hopes on foreign visitors

Bali Governor I Wayan Koster attributed the decline to a reduced number of domestic flights, noting ...
VinFast-linked EV taxi firm plans Hong Kong IPO at up to $3b valuation
Companies 1 month ago

VinFast-linked EV taxi firm plans Hong Kong IPO at up to $3b valuation

GSM, officially known as Green and Smart Mobility JSC, is targeting a valuation of US$2 billion to $...
From Ali to Kadek: The oft-overlooked role of local science collaborators
Science & Tech 1 month ago

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From Ali to Kadek: The oft-overlooked role of local science collaborators

The contributions of the local people who worked behind the scenes, serving as secretaries, interpre...
Soft power, hard rind: China and durian
Academia 1 month ago

Soft power, hard rind: China and durian

China’s growing appetite for durian is giving this famously divisive fruit political power.
Valencia coach Fernando Martin dies in Labuan Bajo boat accident
Archipelago 1 month ago

Valencia coach Fernando Martin dies in Labuan Bajo boat accident

Valencia said they were "deeply saddened by the passing of Fernando Martin, coach of Valencia C...
A look at Asia’s 2025 winners and losers
Academia 1 month ago

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A look at Asia’s 2025 winners and losers

From cybercrime and disasters to an elfin plush toy trend, here are some of the worst and best to ha...
Manado fire kills 16 people in retirement home
Archipelago 1 month ago

Manado fire kills 16 people in retirement home

A fire at the Werdha Damai retirement home was extinguished late Sunday and authorities are still in...
Rogue hegemons are sabotaging the global economy
Academia 1 month ago

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Rogue hegemons are sabotaging the global economy

The US under the Trump administration has emerged as a global hegemon alongside China, albeit with d...
Asian stocks rise, precious metals hit records on Fed rate cut bets
Markets 1 month ago

Asian stocks rise, precious metals hit records on Fed rate cut bets

Asian stocks were at six-week highs on Monday, while the dollar hovered near its lowest in almost th...
Jakarta's minimum wage bump faces disappointed laborers
Jakarta 1 month ago

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Jakarta's minimum wage bump faces disappointed laborers

Laborers have voiced their dissatisfaction with the higher minimum wage for Jakarta next year, which...
Yearender: Police reform met with doubt amid persistent brutality, impunity
Politics 1 month ago

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Yearender: Police reform met with doubt amid persistent brutality, impunity

Persisting cases of police brutality stem from weak oversight by the executive, legislative and judi...
Why perspective matters in humanitarian crises
Academia 1 month ago

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Why perspective matters in humanitarian crises

The way we understand humanitarian crises determines whether we truly attempt to resolve them, or me...
Analysis: Prabowo targets electoral reforms to consolidate power
Academia 1 month ago

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Analysis: Prabowo targets electoral reforms to consolidate power

The direct election mechanism as a way of choosing political leaders could become a thing of the pas...
Indonesian history: A foundation of national identity
Academia 1 month ago

Indonesian history: A foundation of national identity

To coincide with National History Day on Dec. 14, the Culture Ministry held the soft launch of Sejar...
Flash flooding, strong winds mar year-end holidays
Archipelago 1 month ago

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Flash flooding, strong winds mar year-end holidays

Natural disasters triggered by extreme weather continued to mar the year-end holiday, with the lates...
Anger over slow disaster response triggers display of separatist flags
Archipelago 1 month ago

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Anger over slow disaster response triggers display of separatist flags

Nearly five weeks after the devastating floods in Aceh, anger over the government’s slow disas...
Repatriated orangutans need 'years of' rehab before release: Conservation group
Archipelago 1 month ago

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Repatriated orangutans need 'years of' rehab before release: Conservation group

It will be years before the orangutans, approximately a year old, are ready to go back into the wild...
Trust is the currency of fiscal policy
Editorial 1 month ago

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Trust is the currency of fiscal policy

We won’t know until January, but we are probably looking at the highest fiscal deficit in deca...
Indonesia receives second MPCS frigate from Italian shipyard Fincantieri
Politics 1 month ago

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Indonesia receives second MPCS frigate from Italian shipyard Fincantieri

The KRI Prabu Siliwangi-321 frigate is the second vessel of the Brawijaya-class Multipurpose Co...
Indonesia to start restricting children’s social media access in 2026
Regulations 1 month ago

Indonesia to start restricting children’s social media access in 2026

As part of broader efforts to strengthen child protection in the digital space, the Indonesian gover...
Profound budget policy changes failed to lift growth in 2025
Economy 1 month ago

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Profound budget policy changes failed to lift growth in 2025

The first full year under the leadership of President Prabowo Subianto was marked by pronounced chan...
Kudus village gets first-in-country solar-powered water well
Archipelago 1 month ago

Kudus village gets first-in-country solar-powered water well

The program combining solar cells and water pumps is claimed as the first in Indonesia to provide cl...
Indonesian textiles excluded from US tariff relief, Airlangga says
Economy 1 month ago

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Indonesian textiles excluded from US tariff relief, Airlangga says

The chief negotiator for Jakarta’s reciprocal tariff deal with Washington says the US tariff e...
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