Making sense of Indonesia: The Jakarta Post
Quoting the editorial: "Standard practice around that period mostly revolved foreign correspondents parachuted from the major capitals of the West to report from the 'exotic'…
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Put country first: The Jakarta Post
Quoting the editorial: "At a time when global leaders are shifting their priorities toward securing national interests amid the ongoing war in the Middle East, our President is…
Indonesia’s intern doctor fatalities fuel concerns over heavy workload, low welfare
Although Health Ministry regulations stipulate that intern doctors should work a maximum of 48 hours per week, or eight hours a day over six working days, Indonesian Medical…
Bracing for ‘Godzilla’: The Jakarta Post
As a "Godzilla-like" El Niño looms, Indonesia must move beyond complacency and apply the lessons of history to protect its food security and its future.
Hundreds of Rohingya missing after boat capsizes in Andaman Sea
The trawler, carrying men, women and children, is believed to have sunk in severe weather after leaving Teknaf in southern Bangladesh for Malaysia, amid rough seas and strong…
Indonesia’s narcotics agency seeks tighter vape control amid drug concerns
Of 341 vape liquid samples tested at BNN’s central laboratory, 11 were found to contain synthetic cannabinoids, 23 contained etomidate - an anesthetic used in medical procedures…
Stop press harassment: The Jakarta Post
With a recent social media restriction attempt, there is increased skepticism about the attack investigation, including the possibility that the government is trying to cover up…
Under one moon: The Jakarta Post
"War may have created states, but at what cost?" asks the editorial.
Alarming deforestation: The Jakarta Post
Indonesia’s decade of conservation progress is under threat as ambitious state projects drive a staggering 66 percent surge in deforestation.
‘I Must Die’ billboards in Indonesia trigger backlash over suicide messaging
An expert warned that the phrase could normalise suicidal behavior among children, who may lack the capacity to process such messages critically.