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Editorial 1 week ago

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Fine businesses for fires

Temporary suspensions and advanced technologies won't clear ASEAN's skies from Indonesian wildfires; only prosecuting and bankrupting corporate arsonists will.

Academia 1 week ago

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Malaysia must not breathe Indonesia’s governance failure

Southeast Asia's skies aren't choking simply on bad weather; they’re choking on decades of Jakarta’s governance failure.

Health 2 weeks ago

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Prevention matters: Keeping cataracts and glaucoma at bay

Regular eye examinations can detect sight-threatening conditions early, particularly in people at higher risk.

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Fight the fires, flour power and 40 centimeters

While Indonesia dreams up airborne flour bombs to fight forest fires, its peatlands are quietly sinking out of existence—governed by an ignored 40-centimeter water rule that no aerial stunt can fix.

Editorial 2 weeks ago

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Wildfires: All hands on deck

As Indonesia's catastrophic wildfires choke the wider region yet again, the real culprit isn't the unusually prolonged dry weather but the corporate impunity and lax governance fueling the flames.

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Breaking the vicious cycle of forest fires and haze

Satellite dots and convenient scapegoats won't stop the haze, breaking the country’s fire crisis demands trading assumptions for real accountability on the ground.

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Indonesia can fight fires. It must govern climate risk, too

The 2026 forest and land fires reveal a paradox: Indonesia can mobilize after ignition, but climate justice depends on institutions that govern risk before smoke appears.

Academia 4 weeks ago

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Stopping the corrupt revolving door from within

To truly stop corruption, Indonesia must look beyond prosecuting rogue individuals and install unbreakable internal controls where the revolving door starts spinning.

Archipelago 2 months ago

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North Sumatra University investigates student over alleged sexual harassment

Following the widely publicized sexual harassment case at UI in June, USU has opened a probe into a business student who allegedly harassed around 60 female students, asking all victims to report to its sexual harassment task force.

Archipelago 2 months ago

Ministry’s partnership with CMA, WCS helps protect wildlife

The partnership has supported operations to secure 957 animals from illegal trade networks, of which 770 have already been released back into their natural habitats.

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prevention

PREMIUM Fine businesses for fires

PREMIUM Malaysia must not breathe Indonesia’s governance failure

PREMIUM Prevention matters: Keeping cataracts and glaucoma at bay

PREMIUM Fight the fires, flour power and 40 centimeters

PREMIUM Wildfires: All hands on deck

PREMIUM Breaking the vicious cycle of forest fires and haze

PREMIUM Indonesia can fight fires. It must govern climate risk, too

PREMIUM Stopping the corrupt revolving door from within

PREMIUM North Sumatra University investigates student over alleged sexual harassment