President Prabowo Subianto and Megawati Soekarnoputri, Indonesia’s fifth president and Chair of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), held a closed-door meeting last Tuesday ...
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Indonesia’s stock market is experiencing turbulence. Following a sharp decline, the Indonesia Composite Index has yet to show signs of steady recovery. Negative global sentiment, weakening...
The government is urged to improve its communication with the public, not just in delivering programs but also in showing empathy during public crises. Ideally, political communication shoul...
Amid the overwhelming flow of digital information, Indonesians are facing a new challenge in maintaining emotional stability and mental well-being.
The government plans to upgrade 66 regional public hospitals (RSUD) in underdeveloped and remote areas from Type D to Type C to ensure more equitable and higher-quality healthcare services.
A recent World Bank report reveals that Indonesia’s tax revenue performance lags behind that of neighboring countries. The country’s current tax-to-GDP ratio is only around 9%, far below...
Job openings for domestic helpers and babysitters in Indonesia are now flooded with applicants with university degrees.
Village fund misappropriation is on the rise. According to the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), 851 cases involving 973 perpetrators, half of whom were village heads, have occurred s...
As Eid al-Fitr approaches, the practice of forcibly demanding holiday bonuses (THR) by rogue community organizations (ormas) has become widespread, causing public concern.
Consumer spending ahead of Eid is declining this year compared to previous years. Even cash flow during Eid al-Fitr 2025 is predicted to decrease, as indicated by the lower number of homecom...
A survey conducted by the Ministry of Transportation through the Transportation Policy Agency, in collaboration with Kompas Research and Development, predicts that the potential movement of ...
Tempo’s newsroom has been terrorized by a package containing a pig’s head and rat carcasses sent to one of its journalists.
Climate change, marked by global warming, has become an increasingly real and serious threat to the agricultural sector, especially staple crops, which are the primary food source for commun...
Indonesia’s stock market is experiencing significant turmoil, with the Indonesia Stock Exchange Composite (IDX Composite) recently plummeting by 7%. This sharp drop led the Indonesia Stock...
The revision of Law No. 34 of 2004 on the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI), particularly concerning the military’s presence in civilian roles, has drawn significant public scrutiny d...
The Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) dropped sharply by 5% on Mar. 18, prompting the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) to implement a 30-minute trading halt as part of a circuit breaker mecha...
On Tuesday (Mar. 18), 181,425 seats were announced for the quota of prospective new students through the academic excellence-based entrance selection (SNBP) pathway.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) received an award from the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology in recognition of the achievement of 26 fields of study that made it into the T...
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), in collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Culture of Timor Leste, held a new student selection process in Dili, Timor Leste, on Thur...
Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology, Professor Brian Yuliarto, stated that the number of university applicants has been decreasing.
Three police officers were shot in the head and killed during a cockfighting raid in Karang Manik Village, Negara Batin District, Way Kanan Regency, Lampung Province, on Monday (Mar. 17).
During the Eid holiday, an estimated 1.05 to 1.1 million tourists are expected to visit various destinations in the Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY). This forecast reflects a 9% increase i...
Over the past two months, several cases of food poisoning from the free nutritious meal (MBG) program have occurred in various regions. These incidents are believed to be due to partners’ ...
This year’s Eid homecoming flow is predicted to start on March 19, 2025, influenced by the Work From Anywhere policy for civil servants and an early school holiday.
The alleged corruption case in Pertamina, which has resulted in state losses of up to IDR 193 trillion, has once again highlighted the governance issues within this state-owned enterprise.
The House of Representatives (DPR) is initiating amendments to the National Education System Law (Sisdiknas Law), a move considered essential to align educational policies with current chall...
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has opened its independent admission pathways, known as Ujian Masuk UGM (UM UGM), in addition to the academic excellence-based entrance selection (SNBP) and the...
47 Corporations Reported for Environmental Damage, UGM Expert Calls for Shift in Resource Management
The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (WALHI) has reported 47 corporations to the Attorney General’s Office over alleged environmental damage in 17 provinces. The report estimates state...
Ahead of the holidays, President Prabowo Subianto urged app-based transportation companies on Monday (Mar. 10) to provide religious holiday bonuses or holiday allowances (THR) to online driv...
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) participated in an evaluation by the ASEAN University Network-Health Promotion Network (AUN-HPN) on Friday, Mar. 14, 2025, as part of its efforts to enhance its...