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.
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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.
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). ...
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 Mak...
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...
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 ...
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 Pharmac...
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...
In politics, criticism is an inherent element of the democratic fabric.