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Front Row 1 month ago

Padma Hotel Bandung to close temporarily for transformation, expansion

Padma Hotel Bandung, a premier luxury retreat nestled in the scenic hills of Ciumbuleuit, announces ...

Academia 1 month ago

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Making sense of the tariff chaos

The escalating trade tensions spawned by the US' unilateral tariffs, rather than a sign that mul...

Jakarta 1 month ago

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‘Stiff’ competition awaits as Pramono welcomes 'mudik' newcomers to Jakarta

The new governor vowed on Saturday that his administration would not carry out so-called “just...

Politics 1 month ago

Probe demanded after rats, pig's head sent to Tempo

Weekly magazine Tempo, a top publication since the 1970s, has been critical of the policies of Presi...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Australia to speed up $1 billion in defence spending in budget

Australia and other United States security allies are under pressure from United States President Do...

Academia 1 month ago

Trump’s big deal or small deal? Buying time to compete

2025 is Trump 2.0’s wakeup call that Europe cannot take the United States' defense umbrell...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Jakarta temporarily shuts down Rorotan RDF plant after pungent fume incident

The 7.8-hectare Rorotan RDF plant is part of Jakarta's efforts to tackle its growing waste probl...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Israel defence minister threatens to annex parts of Gaza

The warning came as Israel pressed the renewed assault it launched on Tuesday, shattering the relati...

Markets 1 month ago

Futures buoyant, dollar drifts as markets sail toward tariff storm

Financial markets made a mixed start on Monday with US stock futures rising but the dollar wavering ...

Academia 1 month ago

Making ESG count: Substance over spin

A holistic approach involving regulators, banks and investors that embeds ESG principles as a busine...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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High waves trigger boat accidents in Bali, Labuan Bajo

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has reported that the 91S tropical cyclon...

Academia 1 month ago

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TNI Law revision: Time for Indonesia to ratify Rome Statute

The passage of the TNI Law revision this week raises pertinent questions about potential foreign int...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Chinese businesses to invest in Central Java, says Chinese ambassador

More Chinese businesses will invest in Indonesia, especially Central Java province, with the de...

Politics 1 month ago

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Alleged intimidations against ‘Tempo’ raise concerns on shrinking civic space

Several days after a Tempo journalist was sent an anonymous package containing a pig’s head, t...

Academia 1 month ago

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New TNI Law strengthens hegemonic masculinity in Indonesia

The newly passed TNI Law revision essentially aims to normalize masculine hegemony in Indonesian soc...

Academia 1 month ago

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Analysis: Govt scrambles to sustain the market as JCI plunges to alarming low

The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) imposed a 30-minute trading halt on Tuesday from 11:19 a.m. to 11...

Politics 1 month ago

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PDI-P’s support on controversial bills raises eyebrows

The PDI-P has been facing various political and legal pressures, potentially pushing the nationalist...

Editorial 1 month ago

Time to step in

The last time we wrote about the fragile Gaza truce, we questioned how long it might last. And now t...

Economy 1 month ago

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RI retains credit rating amid promising growth, but revenue concerns persist

Credit rating agencies warn that a downgrade could be on the horizon if the government struggles to ...

Society 1 month ago

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Govt pledges to pay free meal program employees before Idul Fitri

The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) vows to pay thousands of its development pioneer scholar (SPPI) ...

Politics 1 month ago

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Court bars legislators-elect from quitting to contest regional polls

In a small win for democracy amid the ongoing furor over the newly passed TNI Law revision, justices...

Companies 1 month ago

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Pupuk Indonesia vows massive investment in fertilizer production

Rahmad Pribadi, president director of PT Pupuk Indonesia, said the state-owned fertilizer producer w...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Turkish court jails Istanbul mayor pending trial

Imamoglu, a key opposition figure and potential challenger to President Tayyip Erdogan, was detained...

Europe 1 month ago

Pope to return to Vatican after five-week hospitalisation

Pope Francis' hospitalization since Feb.14 was the longest of the pope's reign, and the...

Economy 1 month ago

Pro-Trump senator meets China’s economy tsar amid trade tensions

US Senator Steve Daines, a strong supporter of President Donald Trump, met with China’s econom...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Japan, China, South Korea agree to promote peace, cooperation

The talks followed a rare trilateral summit in May in Seoul where the neighbours, riven by historica...

Environment 1 month ago

World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, UN says

Five of the last six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record, the UN's World Me...

Archipelago 1 month ago

Tourist killed as boat capsizes off Bali

At least two people were rushed to hospital, with one tourist pronounced dead, according to the poli...

Politics 1 month ago

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Calls grow for meaningful public participation in lawmaking

The legislature's habitual use of closed-door meetings to deny opportunities for civil participa...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Israel defense minister threatens to annex parts of Gaza

The warning came as Israel stepped up the renewed assault it launched on Tuesday, shattering the rel...

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