The proposed revision of the Regional Election Law (UU Pilkada) recently sparked widespread controversy and criticism, as it was perceived to violate the constitution.
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Recently, the issue of a potential megathrust earthquake has been a topic of discussion among the public, with concerns that it could affect nearly all regions of Indonesia.
In the past two years, the world has been once again shocked by the spread of the monkeypox (MPox) outbreak. For the second time, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared MPox a publ...
Decentralization practices and local politics in Indonesia aim to enhance community welfare significantly.
Indonesia’s Minister of Defense and President-elect, Prabowo Subianto, has begun his international visits by meeting with several global leaders.
Indonesia is currently experiencing a wave of mass layoffs. Data released by the Ministry of Manpower indicates that 101,536 workers were laid off across the country from January to June.
Eighty-six academics from five countries visited the waste processing center and the rice and horticultural plant seed storage facility at the Agrotechnology Innovation Center (PIAT UGM) co...
Sekolah Wartawan at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) tackled the urgent issue of online gambling under the theme “I Suffer Because of Gambling: A Psychological Explanation of Gambler Behavior...
Indonesia’s National Data Center (PDN) server experienced disruptions starting Thursday, Jun.
In February 2024, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Erlangga Hartarto assured the government would raise subsidized fuel prices in June 2024. This price freeze extended to non-subsi...
The Master of Communication Science Program, UGM Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (Fisipol UGM), held the 14th edition of the Student Communication Discussion or DISKOMA, with the t...
Attention to food security is increasingly important today and in the coming years. This is inseparable from global climate change, which has impacted a decline in world food production.
Dr. Friderica Widyasari Dewi, Executive Head of Financial Services Business Conduct Supervision, Education, and Consumer Protection at the Financial Services Authority (OJK), reminded millen...
In the past two years, waste management has become a major discussion topic among the Yogyakarta community following the closure of the Piyungan Landfill service. Waste piles have emerged ev...
Despite resistance from various parties, President Joko Widodo signed Government Regulation (PP) No.
Waste management can be considered the ‘gateway’ to achieving sustainable development goals because waste is a multisectoral issue impacting various aspects of society and the economy....
The Directorate of Community Service at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) and the Directorate General of Budget Financing and Risk Management at the Indonesian Ministry of Finance jointly organ...
Pancasila is seen not only as the foundation of the Indonesian state but also as a way of life, a guide, and a reflection of the cultural constructs of society.
The community must be careful and selective when choosing sacrificial animals, especially cattle.
The tourism sector is believed to be a lifeline for rural economies if managed professionally.
Indonesia ranks third as the country with the highest burden of leprosy cases in the world.
As the government approaches the end of its term in October 2024, President Joko Widodo’s energy transition program has yet to meet its set targets.
Eid al-Adha is synonymous with Qurbani meat, whether beef or goat.
Indonesia faces challenges related to waste and waste management, rapid urbanization growth, sustainable natural resource management, promoting inclusive economic growth, and contributing t...
The Indonesian government recently expressed its intention to collaborate with China to develop agricultural land in Central Kalimantan. This agreement was revealed by Coordinating Minist...
Currently, the ESG concept is being applied in the infrastructure sector, including the construction and operation of toll roads. A critical review of toll road development in Indonesia w...
There’s been a lot of news about the wife of Indonesian comedian Bintang Emon testing positive for drugs, even though she doesn’t use drugs.
May 1 is commemorated as International Labor Day. Ceremonies and activities take place in most cities around the world. Some labor groups commemorate it by conducting collective ceremonie...
Cases of violence against children are increasing. According to the National Commission for Child Protection (Komnas PA) report in 2023, there were 3,547 cases of violence recorded in Indon...
The corruption case at PT Timah is like the tip of an iceberg where the misuse of mining business permits is not entirely uncovered.