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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.
As the simultaneous regional head elections (Pilkada) scheduled for Nov.
Discussing small-scale shark fisheries in Indonesia never seems to end.
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 bee...
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 Indones...
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.