Discussing small-scale shark fisheries in Indonesia never seems to end.
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Faisal Rahman, a Protection Associate at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Indonesia, stated that although Aceh has long been receiving refugees from abroad, it has only been a temporary shelter.
The tradition of “mudik,” returning to one’s hometown during Eid al-Fitr, has been a long-standing cultural phenomenon.
Dr. Artidiatun Adji, an economist from the UGM Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB UGM), mentioned that the sweetened beverage tax (MBDK) is worthy of immediate implementation in Indonesia.
Flooding has affected several areas in Demak Regency, Central Java, and its surrounding areas.
The increase in election budgets raises hopes for economic impact in the country.
UGM’s Pojok Bulaksumur is back amid the fasting month.
Waste remains a serious issue for global society, including Indonesia.
Recently, the public has been confronted with scarce and expensive rice in the market.
The relentless Palestine-Israel conflict persists without a resolution in sight.
Sirekap was initially introduced as a vote-counting tool during the 2020 elections, but it has returned for the 2024 elections under the backing of the General Election Commission (KPU). Viewed as a vehicle for transparency, Sirekap was highlighted by the Center for Digital Society (CfDS) at UGM on Friday (Mar.
The UGM Balairung Forum has taken a proactive stance in reminding the nation about the critical aspects of democracy.
Anthrax disease has resurfaced in Gunungkidul Regency, where one resident is suspected of having anthrax.
Indonesia’s digital economy, projected to reach 366 billion US dollars by 2030, is expected to grow exponentially.
The government is gearing up to roll out a free lunch and milk program for 82.9 million individuals, encompassing students, boarding school attendees, and expectant mothers.
The National Medium-Term Development Plan (RPJMN) 2020–2024 emphasizes developing Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems in six major cities: Jakarta, Bandung, Semarang, Surabaya, Medan, and Makassar. This focus on BRT development aims to tackle the escalating issue of traffic congestion, which not only impacts air quality and public health but also influences the overall appeal and […].
Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of Indonesia Wahyu Sakti Trenggono highlighted his ministry’s commitment to developing five key marine aquaculture commodities.
Islamic scholars KH Ahmad Bahauddin Nursalim (Gus Baha) and Professor Muhammad Quraish Shihab engaged in a National Dialogue on Maintaining National Brotherhood to Preserve Indonesian Unity, organized by UGM on Monday (Mar.
The nationwide voting held on February 14, 2024, has sparked public discussions regarding the ongoing data processing conducted by the General Election Commission (KPU). Umi Illiyyina, a member of the Election Supervisory Board (Bawaslu) in Yogyakarta, joined forces with a UGM political expert to provide insights and evaluations on the conduct of the 2024 election.
Recently, in Indonesia, a social media post regarding the alleged presence of excessive bromate content in bottled drinking water caused a stir online. Professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Professor Zullies Ikawati, has stepped forward to shed light on this issue.
Many individuals find themselves trapped in debt stemming from online loan applications.
Creating a sustainable food security system encompasses more than just ensuring food supplies; it involves economic, social, and environmental considerations.
The advent of the digital era has revolutionized societal behaviors and routines.
Arya Budi, a faculty member at the Department of Politics and Government, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, UGM, reflected on the 2024 election, deeming it as smoothly conducted and conducive despite being marred by political incidents that cast shadows on democracy. These incidents included the contentious ruling of the Constitutional Court and the breaches […].
In politics, criticism is an inherent element of the democratic fabric.
As Indonesia approaches the crucial phase of the 2024 election, the prevalence of money politics is rising.
Instances of vote-buying often mar the period leading up to elections and on voting day itself.
Research institutions are pivotal in navigating the commercialization of research findings, serving as vital platforms for researchers.
The upcoming 2024 election has sparked immense anticipation among the public, unfolding as a captivating narrative since the previous year’s end.
The Indonesian Transportation Safety Committee data recorded 100 railway accidents in Indonesia from 2007 to early 2024.