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Necessary but disproportional
Editorial 4 days ago

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Necessary but disproportional

The ban can shield young people from being exposed to pornography, cyberbullying, online fraud and m...
Rights coalition urges premeditated murder probe in acid attack on Kontras activist
Politics 4 days ago

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Rights coalition urges premeditated murder probe in acid attack on Kontras activist

A civil society coalition has urged police to investigate the acid attack on rights activist Andrie ...
No need for a major label, The Players Championship stands on its own
Sports 5 days ago

No need for a major label, The Players Championship stands on its own

The Players, which began on March 12, certainly boasts the strongest field of any tournament albeit ...
Govt looks to spending cuts, deficit increase ‘only for crisis’
Economy 5 days ago

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Govt looks to spending cuts, deficit increase ‘only for crisis’

The government has emphasized that lifting the fiscal deficit cap, which sits at 3 percent of GDP, c...
RI, Japan ink strategic pacts on critical minerals, nuclear power
Economy 5 days ago

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RI, Japan ink strategic pacts on critical minerals, nuclear power

The agreement is expected to strengthen the security and reliability of the critical minerals supply...
'One Battle After Another' dominates Oscars
Entertainment 5 days ago

'One Battle After Another' dominates Oscars

Director Paul Thomas Anderson personally won three Oscars, the first of his career, for his politica...
Plastic packaging costs surge due to Iran war, squeezing food producers
Economy 5 days ago

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Plastic packaging costs surge due to Iran war, squeezing food producers

Industry players estimate that packaging costs in the bottled water industry could increase by ...
When a gift is never just a gift
Warm Takes 5 days ago

When a gift is never just a gift

We exchange gifts thinking it's a showcase of care. But somewhere between the ribbon and the Ins...
Trump pressures NATO, China over Iran's closure of key waterway
Middle East and Africa 5 days ago

Trump pressures NATO, China over Iran's closure of key waterway

Trump threatened to delay a planned summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping later this month if Beijin...
Trump says he has 'absolute right' to charge tariffs in another form
Economy 5 days ago

Trump says he has 'absolute right' to charge tariffs in another form

US President Donald Trump said Sunday he had the authority to impose duties despite the US Supreme C...
Trust as the new currency of Indonesia’s e-commerce
Academia 5 days ago

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Trust as the new currency of Indonesia’s e-commerce

Indonesia's e-commerce industry in 2026 is entering a more mature phase, shifting from low-trust...
Prisoner ‘amnesty’ is no sign of reform in Myanmar
Academia 5 days ago

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Prisoner ‘amnesty’ is no sign of reform in Myanmar

Such moves are a familiar tactic used by the military to project legitimacy and deflect internationa...
Oil hovers around $100, stocks mixed as Iran war rages
Markets 5 days ago

Oil hovers around $100, stocks mixed as Iran war rages

Oil prices hovered around US$100 a barrel Monday and stocks fluctuated as the Iran war moved into a ...
ASEAN at 60: Why the region needs a visionary secretary-general
Academia 5 days ago

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ASEAN at 60: Why the region needs a visionary secretary-general

ASEAN needs a secretary-general that can act as both secretary and general - someone capab...
Lebaran 2026 style: Earth tones, ‘beskap’ and layered looks
Lifestyle 5 days ago

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Lebaran 2026 style: Earth tones, ‘beskap’ and layered looks

This year's Idul Fitri fashion is leaning toward looser, layered silhouettes with a contemporary...
A cowardly attack
Editorial 5 days ago

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A cowardly attack

The brutality with which the attack was executed and the apparent objective to inflict maximum ...
Gulf states navigate US-Israeli war on Iran
Academia 5 days ago

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Gulf states navigate US-Israeli war on Iran

The GCC countries are between a rock and a hard place as regards shaping the outcome of the ongoing ...
Prabowo pushes smooth Idul Fitri ‘mudik’, stable food supply
Society 5 days ago

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Prabowo pushes smooth Idul Fitri ‘mudik’, stable food supply

President Prabowo Subianto called for various authorities to work to ensure the upcoming Idul F...
Indonesia denounces Israeli attacks in Lebanon
Middle East and Africa 5 days ago

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Indonesia denounces Israeli attacks in Lebanon

The Foreign Ministry in Jakarta has condemned Israeli attacks in Lebanon, as the war in Iran spills ...
The trillion-rupiah slumber: Why is public money sleeping in banks?
Academia 5 days ago

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The trillion-rupiah slumber: Why is public money sleeping in banks?

Hundreds of trillions of rupiah meant to build infrastructure, create jobs and stimulate local econo...
As opposition falters, Kalla emerges as bridge between critics, power
Politics 5 days ago

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As opposition falters, Kalla emerges as bridge between critics, power

In a political landscape where President Prabowo Subianto’s administration faces scant opposit...
A brutal warning shot: The decisive moment for Indonesia’s fragile democracy
Academia 5 days ago

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A brutal warning shot: The decisive moment for Indonesia’s fragile democracy

This cycle of impunity sends a clear and dangerous message: those who silence dissent through violen...
Analysis: Barely passing: Indonesia’s fiscal test after Fitch’s warning
Academia 5 days ago

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Analysis: Barely passing: Indonesia’s fiscal test after Fitch’s warning

Fitch Ratings recently revised Indonesia’s sovereign outlook from stable to negative, although...
Global energy crisis jacks up international ferry fares in Batam
Archipelago 5 days ago

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Global energy crisis jacks up international ferry fares in Batam

The fuel surcharge for ferry tickets from Batam to Singapore has yet to reduce the number of passeng...
Navy thwarts effort to smuggle 200 tonnes of mangrove charcoal from Riau to Malaysia
Archipelago 5 days ago

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Navy thwarts effort to smuggle 200 tonnes of mangrove charcoal from Riau to Malaysia

The potential loss in the case is estimated at Rp 4.6 billion (US$271,225), and that between 4,...
30-year mortgages may boost subsidized housing, but default risks loom
Regulations 5 days ago

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30-year mortgages may boost subsidized housing, but default risks loom

Analysts warned that many potential beneficiaries of subsidized housing programs work in the informa...
Activists defiant following acid attack on rights defender
Politics 5 days ago

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Activists defiant following acid attack on rights defender

Human rights group the Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) has denounce...
Two new Navy ships sail around Africa due to Iran war
Middle East and Africa 5 days ago

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Two new Navy ships sail around Africa due to Iran war

The ships take a longer journey around the Cape of Good Hope in the southern tip of Africa foll...
Jon Batiste, Ella Mai set for Java Jazz 2026 at new PIK 2 venue
Entertainment 6 days ago

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Jon Batiste, Ella Mai set for Java Jazz 2026 at new PIK 2 venue

After more than two decades shaping Jakarta’s jazz scene, the Java Jazz Festival is striking a...
Govt mulls lifting deficit cap amid high oil price
Regulations 6 days ago

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Govt mulls lifting deficit cap amid high oil price

The government says this year’s fiscal deficit may temporarily exceed the legal limit for the ...
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