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Academia 5 days ago

Integrating conservation of local tree species into post-mining reclamation

It is a common assumption that mining activities are destroying biodiversity, leaving degraded land ...

Markets 5 days ago

Stocks slide as investors on edge ahead of data, central bank meetings

Asian stocks tumbled while the dollar drifted near two-month lows on Tuesday as investors adopted a ...

Art & Culture 5 days ago

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2025 World Press Photo: Bearing witness to a troubled world

An Indonesian photographer’s award-winning image from Halmahera lays bare the human cost behin...

Archipelago 5 days ago

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Aceh urges govt to allow entry of humanitarian aid from Malaysia

The aid, donated by Acehnese communities living in Malaysia, remains stranded in Malaysia due to adm...

Companies 5 days ago

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Cloud, AI services to boost Indonesia’s economy, Microsoft says

Backed by a US$1.7 billion investment through 2028, Microsoft aims to build Indonesia’s digita...

Society 5 days ago

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Indonesia has world's largest methanol poisoning cases, 30% fatal

A webinar on methanol poisoning involving experts from the WHO and other health professionals last w...

Archipelago 5 days ago

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Southern Indonesia brace for floods, extreme weather as cyclone threat looms

Several regions in southern Indonesia are bracing for potential floods, landslides and extreme weath...

Editorial 5 days ago

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Protecting our economic sovereignty

Major economies like the US, China and the EU have been rewriting their rules on trade and investmen...

Academia 5 days ago

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Analysis: Deforestation ignored as Sumatra faces its worst flood disaster

The flash floods and landslides that ravaged Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra should prompt far ...

Europe 5 days ago

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Five Indonesians under medical watch for Leprosy in Romania

Five Indonesian migrant workers, including two who have tested positive for leprosy, are curren...

Politics 5 days ago

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Secrecy shrouds government’s history book launch

The recent “soft launch” of a contentious government-commissioned history book has drawn...

Art & Culture 6 days ago

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A look inside Olafur Eliasson’s ‘Curious Journey’ at Jakarta’s MACAN

A sweeping three-decade survey at Museum MACAN traces the Icelandic-Danish artist’s evolving e...

Economy 6 days ago

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OJK pushes for consolidation in market with ‘too many banks’

A consolidation push in the banking industry looks set to make small lenders targets of mergers and ...

Food 6 days ago

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South Korean pastries and desserts find a sweet spot in Indonesia

In an enthusiastic and curious market for Korean culture, South Korean chefs are finding fertile gro...

Regulations 6 days ago

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Govt plans to develop silica industry across 10 industrial estates

The government plans to establish 10 industrial estates that will function as the main building bloc...

Companies 6 days ago

MR. D.I.Y Indonesia marks 1,200th store opening as the fastest expanding retailer

PT Daya Intiguna Yasa Tbk, better known as MR. D.I.Y Indonesia, has achieved another historic milest...

Companies 6 days ago

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Danantara buys Mecca hotel, land assets amid Haj Village push

Under the agreement, both Danantara and Thakher Development will acquire the Novotel Makkah Thakher ...

Europe 6 days ago

Hope fades for Indonesian fishermen shipwrecked off Portugal

The vessel carrying five people sank on Sunday morning "in a rocky area of Insua Island" i...

Americas 6 days ago

Chilean hard right victory stirs memories of dictatorship

She ran behind the military vehicles screaming, but never saw her love Felipe Rivera again.

Jakarta 6 days ago

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Hundreds of stalls gutted in Kramat Jati market blaze

A fire tore through Jakarta’s largest wholesale market, Kramat Jati, in East Jakarta, on Monda...

Asia & Pacific 6 days ago

Thailand cuts Laos fuel route as Cambodia border conflict deepens

Over half a million people have been displaced by the fighting, which has killed at least 38 on both...

Asia & Pacific 6 days ago

Albanese faces Israel pressure after Bondi Beach attack

Albanese called for unity on Monday and said his government was prepared to take whatever action is ...

Asia & Pacific 6 days ago

Hong Kong court finds tycoon Jimmy Lai guilty in landmark security trial

The landmark case has drawn international scrutiny of Hong Kong's judicial independence amid a y...

Entertainment 6 days ago

LA police probe 2 deaths at director Rob Reiner's home as apparent homicide

The LAPD gave no details about the identities of the two deceased individuals. But a Los Angeles Fir...

Americas 6 days ago

Person of interest detained in fatal mass shooting at Brown University

Providence Police Chief Oscar Perez said at a midday news conference that the person detained in con...

Regulations 6 days ago

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Unlocking the full value of green power in Indonesia

Through a structured policy approach to monetizing its nearly limitless renewable potential, Indones...

Asia & Pacific 6 days ago

Father and son gunmen kill 15 at Jewish festival on Australia's Bondi Beach

The duo fired into crowds packing the beach for the start of Hanukkah on Sunday evening, sending peo...

Asia & Pacific 6 days ago

Witnesses tell of courage, panic in wake of Bondi Beach shootings

A father-and-son duo opened fire as crowds thronged Australia's famous surf beach for a yearly J...

Politics 6 days ago

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Minister’s UN human rights ambition rings hollow for activists

Chairing the United Nations Human Rights Council would help Indonesia to initiate new international ...

Jakarta 6 days ago

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Six cops named suspects in fatal assault on debt collectors in Kalibata

Six police officers have been named suspects for assaulting two debt collectors to death in Kalibata...

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