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Belgium to reactivate honorary consul in Medan
Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Belgium to reactivate honorary consul in Medan

Belgium considered Medan's strategic potential, as one of Indonesia's international gateways and the largest city on Sumatra, in its plan to reactivate its honorary consul post there.
Red card for politicians
Editorial 1 month ago

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Red card for politicians

Recent failures can be attributed to years of mismanagement of the national team by the Soccer Association of Indonesia (PSSI), whose officials are apparently more focused on politics off the pitch rather than the advancement of the sport itself.
When the game stops: The hidden cost of the fitness boom
Market Pulse 1 month ago

When the game stops: The hidden cost of the fitness boom

Padel courts are booked out, race registrations sell out and Hyrox competitions are drawing thousands. The fitness boom is real, and so is the injury bill that comes with it.
Running over the mountain, through the night
Market Pulse 1 month ago

Running over the mountain, through the night

Trail running used to be a niche pursuit for hardcore enthusiasts. Now thousands of Indonesians are signing up to run through jungles and up mountains for 45 hours straight. We went looking for the reason why.
How soccer breeds tribalism
Academia 1 month ago

How soccer breeds tribalism

Why do players and teams inspire not merely admiration or disappointment, but also an intensity of resentment that often appears strangely detached from what actually happens on the soccer field?
The real cost of being a recreational athlete
FEATURES 2 months ago

The real cost of being a recreational athlete

For a growing number of Indonesians, sports have stopped being a hobby and started being a life. We asked three of them what that actually costs, and whether it’s worth it.
Jakarta's birthday gift to all, free public transportation, tourism spots
Jakarta 2 months ago

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Jakarta's birthday gift to all, free public transportation, tourism spots

Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung has decided to offer free public transportation and tourism spots under its management to celebrate the city’s 499th anniversary for three days on Monday, and June 27 and 28 to all Indonesians, and not simply Jakarta residents.
Dutch football braces for ruling in player eligibility dispute
Sports 4 months ago

Dutch football braces for ruling in player eligibility dispute

KNVB warns replay could trigger over 100 match challenges, risking Eredivisie season completion.
Como eyes Champions League berth after 'thumping' tribute to deceased Hartono
Sports 5 months ago

Como eyes Champions League berth after 'thumping' tribute to deceased Hartono

Before kick-off in Como a minute's silence, during which fans broke out into applause, was held for deceased billionaire co-owner Michael Bambang Hartono, who died at the age of 86 on Thursday.
Janice Tjen finding her footing in second year on WTA Tour
Sports 6 months ago

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Janice Tjen finding her footing in second year on WTA Tour

The breakthrough tennis player, who has put Indonesia back on the women's pro circuit map, appears to be taking a grounded approach to her second year on WTA Tour, balancing experience and enjoyment as she builds her career, one tournament at a time.

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