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The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) has conducted investigations over the fraud allegation and held a meeting with the company’s management on Ap…
The economic disparity is most apparent in the eastern part of Indonesia, such as Sulawesi and Papua, where extractive industries, which are don…
When major economies are running at near full capacity, it is not clear that trade deficits should be a cause for concern, since they represent…
Citizenship is not a favor the state dispenses to useful people. It should be a recognition of a bond that does not expire when it becomes incon…
The growing consolidation of mass organizations under a group cofounded by President Prabowo Subianto’s younger brother Hashim Djojohadikusumo t…
In February, Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa issued a regulation requiring 58 percent of village funds to be allocated to support Presiden…
University of Riau student Khariq Anhar allegedly committed an unlawful act by altering a news article headline that prosecutors deem contribute…
The Constitutional Court just handed down a much-needed reality check on the country's public finances. By striking the free nutritious meal pro…
President Prabowo Subianto’s plan to overhaul school textbooks has raised concerns that the government could use the revisions to further its co…
Rather than delivering justice to victims, authorities have normalized, and often downplayed, their suffering, frequently misclassifying victims…
The trial of former religious affairs minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas began on Tuesday at the Jakarta Corruption Court, with prosecutors accusing h…
With more than 107,000 hectares already ravaged by land and forest fires this year, the government is scrambling to strengthen its response as a…
It is true that a hefty share of public spending went into FGDs, seminars and workshops that produced little. But his own government now suffers…
A proposal to stop directly electing deputy regional heads has gained traction in the House of Representatives, with lawmakers arguing that the…
The arrest of 142 suspects by South Sumatra Police has brought renewed attention to what authorities describe as one of the largest fuel embezzl…
Bali Governor I Wayan Koster said the project, dubbed the autonomous rail rapid transit (ART) , would replace a planned mass rapid transit (MRT)…
Deputy Statistics Indonesia (BPS) chief Sonny Harry Budiutomo Harmadi sat down with Aditya Hadi and Ruth Dea Juwita of The Jakarta Post to discu…
The lasting legacy of the Iran war will likely be a renewed impetus for energy-importing nations to lessen their dependence on fossil fuels.