Expert Opinions
Dr. I Made Andi Arsana, a geospatial expert from UGM’s Department of Geodesy, UGM Faculty of Engineering (FT UGM), addressed the controversy over sea fencing in northern Tangerang.
Global climate change has impacted society and presents real challenges in terms of disaster risk and threats to transportation infrastructure.
President Prabowo Subianto’s policy, as outlined in Presidential Instruction No. 1/2025 on the efficiency of the 2025 state budget (APBN) expenditure, is a strategic step taken by the gove...
Universities have been proposed to manage mining operations. This proposal was raised during the Plenary Session for the Drafting of the Bill on Minerals and Coal (Minerba), which was held b...
The issuance of Building Use Rights (HGB) certificates for sea fencing in Tangerang Regency has drawn public attention.
The wildfire in Los Angeles, Southern California, United States (US), has been raging since Jan. 7. It has yet to be extinguished and continues to spread due to strong winds.
The landslide that occurred in Pekalongan on Tuesday (Jan. 21) claimed many victims, with 22 people dead and four still missing.
Social media has been abuzz with the Koin Jagat game, which requires players to hunt for prize coins. Many people are rushing to install the app and play the game in public spaces.
Indonesia is currently facing the phenomenon of brain drain, where intellectuals, scientists, and scholars choose to settle abroad.
It has been almost two weeks since the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program started in various regions across Indonesia.
Recently, the Indonesian Alliance of Civil Servant Lecturers under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology (ADAKSI) held a symbolic protest by sending flower arrangements t...
Dr. Agung Suganda, Director General of Livestock and Animal Health, stated that the Ministry of Agriculture is working to eradicate the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), which has recently re-em...
The government is planning to open approximately 20 million hectares of agricultural land.
The Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi) has announced plans to develop policies to protect children in digital spaces.
One of President Prabowo’s flagship programs, the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) initiative, has been implemented in several regional schools.
Eid homecoming, or mudik, is a cherished tradition in Indonesia. It allows people to return to their hometowns or reunite with family.
The government plans to import 200,000 dairy cows through 160 companies by the end of next year to meet the milk needs for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program.
The Constitutional Court has recently abolished the minimum presidential threshold of 20% of DPR seats or 25% of valid national votes in the previous election as a requirement for presidenti...
The Ministry of Social Affairs plans to establish the People’s School (Sekolah Rakyat) as part of efforts to alleviate poverty in Indonesia.
Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the President of the United States on Jan. 20.
Indonesia has officially become a member of the economic forum BRICS, which consists of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
President Prabowo Subianto’s statement regarding the expansion of palm oil plantations to increase exports of palm oil products has been deemed to trigger the return of deforestation.
Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), which is currently spreading in China and has been reported in Indonesia, affects children. In response, Professor Tri Wibawa, an expert and professor in clinic...
President Prabowo Subianto stated that he had instructed Finance Minister Sri Mulyani to cut the foreign official travel budget by 50% for government officials.
The Indonesian government has affirmed that it will stop importing strategic commodities such as rice, corn, sugar, and salt by 2025.
The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak has resurfaced in Indonesia.
The discourse on returning the system of regional head elections from direct elections (pilkada) by the people to elections by the Regional Legislative Councils (DPRD) has resurfaced, sparki...
The Indonesian Ministry of Manpower announced that approximately 80,000 people experienced layoffs throughout 2024.
The government plans to impose a 12% Value Added Tax (VAT) on all goods and services, including education, particularly on international-standard schools.
The Chair of Muhammadiyah Central Leadership, Professor Haedar Nashir, said issues of ethics and morals remain closely linked to the weaknesses in Indonesian society’s character.