Just look up: Need for action is all too pressing
People need to look up now if they are to avoid the catastrophic consequences of the climate crisis
Asean is poised for post-pandemic inclusive growth and prosperity – here’s why
Asean's outlook remains promising and the region is well on track to become the world's fourth largest economy by 2030
Make banks pay for phishing scam losses
The writer says those pushing for digitalisation have duty to provide for adequate redress when banks fail to do so.
S’pore Omicron wave likely to see a fairly sharp peak: Infectious disease expert
The Omicron variant has spread like wildfire all over the world since it was first detected in South Africa last November.
Rethinking Indonesia’s refugee policy
The asylum seekers in Indonesia include people from as far away as Iraq, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Myanmar.
Let’s talk about the South China Sea – the signals from Indonesia’s initiative
The proposed maritime security meeting with other Asean members comes amid growing Chinese pressure on other claimant states.
Forget the Great Resignation, aim for the Great Refresh
The so-called Great Resignation in fact affects only about 2 per cent of employees expected to change jobs this year. What of the rest?
The Quad adjusts to ASEAN: Jakarta Post contributor
The writer says the Quad offers opportunities for diversifying sources for their future development.
Covid-19 worsens Asia’s staggering inequalities
Between March and December 2020, the equivalent of 147 million full time jobs were lost in the Asia Pacific region.
The case for bringing faith into the climate issue
The writer says religious figures can be powerful voices for action on climate change.