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Tech 5 days ago

Crypto gains foothold in Bolivia as small businesses seek currency alternatives

Some Bolivians are turning to crypto exchanges like Binance, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, and stab...

Companies 5 days ago

Green NGOs raise concern over $6b EV battery project

Environmental groups raised concerns Thursday over a $6 billion Indonesian EV battery megaproject ba...

Archipelago 5 days ago

Brazilian hiker's family criticises speed of Rinjani rescue effort

Juliana Marins, 26, went missing on Saturday at Mount Rinjani, located on Lombok island.

Middle East and Africa 5 days ago

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More Indonesians evacuated from Iran, Israel arrives in Jakarta

At least 60 people evacuated by the government from Iran, Israel and other Middle Eastern countries ...

Politics 5 days ago

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Gerindra executive urges ministers not to overburden Prabowo

Issues such as the island ownership dispute between Aceh and North Sumatra as well as the nickel min...

Economy 5 days ago

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Danantara to revamp barren fish farms in northern Java regions

The program will begin with 20.4 hectares of shrimp ponds in the regencies of Bekasi, Karawang, Suba...

Academia 6 days ago

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Visiting China never been easier with new facilitation measures for Indonesians

The five-year multiple-entry “ASEAN Visa” allows a stay of up to 180 days per visit...

Science & Tech 6 days ago

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James Webb telescope discovers its first exoplanet

The telescope, which can see farther into the universe than anything before it, has turbocharged the...

Academia 6 days ago

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Mitigation for the fisheries sector in Trump 2.0

The main issues hindering exports and weakening the competitiveness of Indonesian fishery products m...

Europe 6 days ago

Trump meets far-right leader Wilders on NATO sidelines

"Thank you so much Mr President... for the excellent meeting we just had and our discussion abo...

Middle East and Africa 6 days ago

Mossad chief thanks CIA for help in Iran war

In a video distributed to Israeli media on the second day of a fragile ceasefire between the warring...

Archipelago 6 days ago

Rescuers recover body of Brazilian tourist who fell off Rinjani cliff

Juliana Marins, 27, was hiking with five friends on Mount Rinjani on Saturday when she slipped and f...

Regulations 6 days ago

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Govt drops foreign loan plan for Prabowo’s 3 million homes push

Public Housing and Settlements Minister Maruarar “Ara” Sirait stated that funding is now...

Academia 6 days ago

Giving a culture of peace a chance in the Middle East

One of the weaknesses of the Middle Eastern region is that they do not have a functional regional an...

Archipelago 6 days ago

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BPJS Kesehatan removes subsidies for 7.3 million JKN policyholders

The government's removal of subsidies for millions of recipients, however, has drawn criticism f...

Academia 6 days ago

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Medical tourism in Indonesia: Can it become a reality?

While it has at least two SEZs for medical tourism, the country still has a long way to go to develo...

Politics 6 days ago

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AGO hints second questioning of ex-education minister Nadiem

An AGO spokesman says that investigators might have follow-up questions for Nadiem as a witness in t...

Academia 6 days ago

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Iran and the end of the old multilateralism

Existing institutions, especially those built on the idea of “the West”, no longer matte...

Archipelago 6 days ago

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Waste processing rate in Indonesia only reaches 10 percent

Deputy Environment Minister Diaz Hendropriyono stated that Indonesia’s critically low waste ma...

Art & Culture 6 days ago

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‘Ghosts of Hell Creek’: Echoes of mass extinction and a call for harmony

The piece transports audiences into the prehistoric world, just before the Chicxulub asteroid struck...

Academia 6 days ago

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When referee becomes player: Conflicts of interest in Indonesia’s nickel rush

Several ministers, provincial leaders and political elites are known to have deep financial tie...

Middle East and Africa 6 days ago

Trump says US to hold nuclear talks with Iran next week

Speaking in The Hague where he attended a NATO summit on Wednesday, Trump said he did not see Iran a...

Politics 6 days ago

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Home Ministry steps up efforts to resolve island boundary disputes

Following a rise in administrative claims over regional islands, possibly triggered by the recent Ac...

Academia 6 days ago

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Danantara and the discipline to let go

Danantara must resist passing out unconditional loans left and right lest it turns into a bailout fu...

Academia 6 days ago

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Analysis: Dual roles of deputy ministers raise legal, ethical concerns

Some 25 deputy ministers in President Prabowo Subianto's bloated cabinet currently hold concurre...

Regulations 6 days ago

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Govt cuts corners on cooperatives program despite pending bill

Experts have criticized the move as a regulatory shortcut that risks legal inconsistencies, undermin...

Editorial 6 days ago

Speak up, Indonesia

Prabowo's hesitation could undermine Indonesia's credibility as a middle-power player, leadi...

Politics 6 days ago

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Govt, House staunch defense opens court battle on TNI Law

At a Constitutional Court hearing, House of Representatives lawmakers and government ministers asked...

Asia & Pacific 6 days ago

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Prabowo receives call from new South Korean president Lee Jae-myung

During the call on Monday evening Jakarta time, both leaders agreed to strengthen the special strate...

Americas 6 days ago

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Envoy nominee proposed for Indonesian Embassy in Washington

A candidate to fill the long-vacant post of Indonesian ambassador to the United States has been nomi...

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