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Sports 2 years ago

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Indonesia climbs up Asian Games medal tally in final week

Indonesia was behind Hong Kong and Iran, in 10th and 11th place respectively, with Kazakhstan, Qatar and Singapore trailing in 13th, 14th and 15th place in that order.

Editorial 2 years ago

Gold medals in hand

It’s perhaps too early to assess the overall performance of the national team in Hangzhou, but clearly the pre-tournament target of winning 12 golds, or eight golds in the coming week, is a tall order.

Editorial 2 years ago

A tarnished gold

The PSSI should refrain from protecting those involved in the scuffle or sweeping the humiliating incident under the rug in the name of our national soccer pride. Failure to take disciplinary action would further jeopardize the association’s already fragile international reputation.

Editorial 3 years ago

Surprises at SEA Games

For Youth and Sports Minister Zainuddin Amali, the smaller team -- emphasizing the young -- was part of the country’s sports-development strategy to achieve more at the Olympic level.

Sports 3 years ago

Malaysia sounds alarm over lowest SEA Games ranking in 40 years

Traditionally a regional power, sports minister Ahmad Faizal Azumu sounded the alarm despite Malaysian athletes on Friday reaching the country's target of 36 golds with two days of competition to go.

Academia 4 years ago

Beijing is where everything changed for me

There is nothing like walking into the Olympic stadium and feeling that energy of the crowd.

Editorial 4 years ago

Great team in the making

Shin’s arrival two years ago has rekindled Indonesia’s dream of restoring its soccer hegemony in the region.

Opinion 4 years ago

Jokowi convinces and comforts a weary nation

Unsurprisingly, because of the difficulties of life during the pandemic, many people resent the government. Some have gone so far as to threaten to launch an “endgame” to Jokowi’s time in power.