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Regulations 1 month ago

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Govt launches new subsidy scheme to boost 3 million homes program

The Finance Ministry has introduced a new subsidy scheme as the government struggles to make headway...

Archipelago 1 month ago

Nickel mining continues to damage Raja Ampat, NGOs warn

Analysis of recent and historic mining in the region showed a "domino effect of destruction,&qu...

Archipelago 1 month ago

Nickel mining threatens Indonesia coral haven, NGOs warn

Analysis of recent and historic mining in the region showed a "domino effect of destruction,&qu...

Jakarta 1 month ago

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Jakarta runs to water to tackle air pollution

Using two trucks equipped with “fog cannon”, the Jakarta administration sprayed water-ba...

Americas 1 month ago

China leads nations with new climate plans, defying US climate denial

China's reduction target marked the first time the world's biggest emitter pledged a cut in ...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

New Thai foreign minister calls for troop reductions with Cambodia

Formally sworn into office along with Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul a day earlier, Sihasak Phua...

Americas 1 month ago

Trump says Secret Service probing 'sabotage' of escalator at UN

Trump, in a post on his Truth Social platform, said an escalator carrying him and his wife Melania &...

Economy 1 month ago

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INA seals $594m financing deal with Canada’s state lender

EDC allocated financing for Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund, particularly for projects in pr...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Over 1,000 West Java students sick from school meals in food poisoning outbreak

Questions have been raised about standards and oversight of the scheme, which has expanded rapidly t...

Books 1 month ago

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Through Liu Kang’s lens: A time capsule of Indonesia in 1952

A rediscovered trove of photographs, sketches and letters reveals artist Liu Kang’s intim...

Academia 1 month ago

Can violent extremists be de-radicalized?

Engaging both caseworkers and former terrorists in intervention and rehabilitation programs are key ...

Tech 1 month ago

Apple asks EU to scrap landmark digital competition law

Apple asked the European Union to scrap its landmark digital competition law on Thursday, arguing th...

Academia 1 month ago

Banks are flush with cash, but who will take the loans?

Banking liquidity in Indonesia is abundant, but without market certainty the funds risk staying idle...

Academia 1 month ago

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The United Nations at 80: Toward a reborn multilateralism

Indonesia has shown the capacity to play a bridging role when polarization of interests is mani...

Academia 1 month ago

Collective action urgently needed for water security in Indonesia

Since everyone uses water, it is fair to argue that everyone must be responsible for water cons...

Academia 1 month ago

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Analysis: Purbaya’s Rp 200 trillion gamble: Catalyst or costly misfire

Newly installed Finance Minister Purbaya Yadhi Sadewa has jolted Indonesia’s policy landscape ...

Americas 1 month ago

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Prabowo pushes two-state solution, multilateralism in debut UNGA speech

President Prabowo Subianto stressed Indonesia’s commitment to multilateralism, peace, and a tw...

Editorial 1 month ago

IEU-CEPA is ready. Are we?

It is finally done; Indonesia and the European Union have agreed on a free trade pact that had been ...

Economy 1 month ago

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WTO insists on its relevance despite rising protectionism

The World Trade Organization continues to play an important role in global trade despite its reduced...

Politics 1 month ago

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Nadiem challenges suspect status in Chromebook graft case

Former education minister Nadiem Makarim has filed a pretrial motion at the South Jakarta District C...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Dozens injured in clash between PT TPL workers and indigenous group near Lake Toba

According to community representatives, 33 villagers were injured in the clash, including 18 women a...

Jakarta 1 month ago

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Calls mount to free activists arrested after riots

Several national figures, including former first lady Sinta Nuriyah Wahid and former religious affai...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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North Sumatra Police arrest two for alleged drug smuggling from Malaysia

North Sumatra Police Narcotics Unit director Comr. Jean Calvijn Simanjuntak said the drug traffickin...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Environment minister fails to close Batam firm accused of importing electronic waste

Indonesia has ratified the Basel Convention, which bans the border crossing of dangerous and toxic w...

Politics 1 month ago

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House approves new Supreme Court justices, rights judge

During a plenary session at the Senayan Legislative Complex in Central Jakarta on Tuesday, House Spe...

Health 1 month ago

Alcohol lobby takes on WHO in battle over health impacts

The previously unreported efforts reflect how the $1 trillion global drinks industry is taking on th...

Economy 1 month ago

United States to seal Southeast Asia trade deals in coming months

Greer was speaking in Kuala Lumpur at the start of a meeting with economic ministers from the 10-mem...

Regulations 1 month ago

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Finance Minister cracks down on illegal cigarettes

Minister Purbaya said he had also summoned e-commerce platforms, including Tokopedia and Blibli, urg...

Economy 1 month ago

US to seal Southeast Asia trade deals in coming months

Tariff rates have been set at 19 percent and 20 percent for most of the region. Laos and M...

Americas 1 month ago

TV host Kimmel says 'anti-American' for govt to threaten comedians

In a lengthy opening monologue, an emotional Kimmel praised the public outrage -- which came from bo...

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