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Guardians of Maratua Island

Maratua Island is known for its unique shape. Resembling the letter U, it lies in the outermost region of Indonesia, ...

Strategic steps to escape the middle-income trap

For more than three decades, Indonesia has been facing a fairly serious problem—the middle-income trap. The ...

Optimizing the role of villages as pillars of food sufficiency

Under the leadership of President Prabowo Subianto, the Indonesian government has made food self-sufficiency one of ...

Leveraging cultural wealth as economic engine

Indonesia’s cultural wealth is one of its main sources of power. A wide variety of traditions, customs, arts, ...

Photography empowers creative economy

"A picture is worth a thousand words” is a timeless adage that continues to resonate across ...

Waiting for real action on corruption from Prabowo

Prabowo Subianto's fiery speech at his inauguration as Indonesia's 8th President on October 20, 2024, fanned ...

Government's quick strategies for three million houses program

After being inaugurated on October 20, 2024, President Prabowo Subianto's administration has since pushed for the ...

Weaving hope in "Bumi Flobamora"

The cool breeze of the Bikomi Valley blows calmly over Kefamenanu, the capital of Timor Tengah Utara District, East ...

Making improvements for smooth Hajj flights

Hajj flights ran into several technical and operational air pockets this year that resulted in delays and changes in ...

Unveiling the mysteries of the deep sea in Indonesian waters

Human understanding of the sea is still limited despite it covering around 70 percent of Earth’s ...

News Feature

Award for Abdillah Onim and Indonesia's clear stance on Palestine

Abdillah Onim, an Indonesian humanitarian activist, on Saturday, received a lifetime achievement award from the ...

Sata-Sahasra Buddha Pagoda stands tall as Indonesia's largest pagoda

Many are yet unaware that Riau Islands Province is home to Indonesia's tallest pagoda named Sata-Sahasra Buddha ...

'Evangelion 3.0 +1.0 Thrice Upon a Time' worthy conclusion to saga

So, it is the end of the line for the Rebuild of Evangelion tetralogy, a four-film remake of the classic anime series ...

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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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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 ...