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Food estate projects must not contribute to deforestation: experts

The Indonesian government last year started developing a food estate project in Pulang Pisau district, Central ...

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Nine riveting must-watch movies on natural disasters

Movies tend to draw inspiration from a plethora of sources, including true stories, and genres -- comedy, horror, ...

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Indonesia still a long way from winning war on drugs

Indonesia has been striving for decades to win the war against drugs but, instead of moving closer to victory, it has ...

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Home-grown brands changing the face of beauty

In the past few years, the Indonesian beauty industry has witnessed soaring growth, with the online community ...

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Indonesia ropes in military, police to boost vaccinations

The Joko Widodo Administration has set a very ambitious target of completing the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination ...

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Daily disasters bring mitigation, prevention to fore

The Indonesian people need to find a way to live with natural disasters considering the nation’s geographic ...

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Stringent law enforcement crucial to keep forest fire cases down

Indonesia, home to the world's third-largest tropical rainforests, has been successful in significantly reducing ...

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Elderly learn about religion at Raden Rahmat Islamic Boarding School

Islamic boarding schools are by and large synonymous with students constituting school-age children or ...

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Voice of the people prompts President to roll back liquor regulation

Indonesian President Joko Widodo rolled back a presidential regulation allowing investments in the liquor industry on ...

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Dark future to twisted affairs --- must watch new releases on Netflix

With the COVID-19 pandemic limiting our activities outside of home, especially during weekends, streaming services such ...

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ANTARA's Top 5 worth-watching food and culinary shows

After the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 as a global pandemic, several social restrictions on ...

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Love in the time of pandemic

When we released a series of Valentine’s Day articles last year, we didn’t think we’d be writing ...

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Top 5 culinary hotspots to look for in Jakarta's Chinatown

Glodok is famously known as Indonesian capital Jakarta’s Chinatown, with a history dating back 300 centuries to ...

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No cinema, no problem: Films to watch from home in 2021

Theaters have remained closed and many movie productions have been suspended indefinitely as part of precautionary ...

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Binge-worthy shows to spice up stay-at-home slump

With the pandemic continuing unabated, the public has been strongly urged to stay at home and refrain from stepping ...