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Ensuring smooth flow of homecoming travelers

Five days before the celebration of Eid Al-Fitr 1443 Hijri, travelers in Jakarta have begun thronging stations, ...

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It is time to rally behind Sexual Violence Crime Law

Applause arose in the plenary hall, as House Speaker Puan Maharani stroked the gavel signifying the Sexual Violence ...

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Encouraging sustainable investment through G20

Indonesia's G20 Presidency seems to present the right opportunity to massively promote the sustainability trend; a ...

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Stoking economic growth through domestic product purchase

The World Bank (WB) has revised its 2022 economic growth forecast for Indonesia downward to 5.1 percent from 5.2 ...

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Harmonizing health protocol standards expected to help boost mobility

With many countries struggling to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, which has pummelled the health and economic ...

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Ministries join hands in fight against stunting

The Indonesian government has been fighting against stunting, which is characterized by growth failure in children ...

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Need equitable health resource distribution for better health services

Since the beginning of 2020, the whole world has been making efforts to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, a task in ...

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After MotoGP, Mandalika Street Circuit awaits more sports events

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has expressed pleasure over the successful implementation of the 2022 Pertamina Grand ...

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Sustainable forests for combating climate change

Indonesia is ready to embark on a new chapter of life, as the Nusantara Capital City begins its development with the ...

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Literacy as a way to avoid fraudulent investments

Two months ago, Doni Salmanan and Indra Kenz were at the peak of their glory. At the anniversary event of one of the ...

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Balancing new capital development with orangutan habitat preservation

The Joko Widodo (Jokowi) administration is accelerating the development of the new capital named Nusantara— an ...

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Ensuring economic recovery does not lose steam

The Indonesian economy grew 3.69 percent in 2021 after contracting 2.07 percent in 2020, according to Statistics ...

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Proving commitment to creating Nusantara as green capital

House of Representatives (DPR RI) passed the National Capital Bill into law, February, legitimizing the decision to ...

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Indonesia mulls pandemic to endemic shift

It has been two years since the World Health Organization (WHO), on March 11, 2020, declared the novel coronavirus ...

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Pandemic brings lesson on vaccine independence

The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc globally, including in Indonesia. It has claimed many lives, increased the ...

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Workers in Papua trapped in vicious cycle of armed violence

The cycle of armed violence continues unabated, as workers in the Indonesian province of Papua became the recent ...

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Future of MRT after Jakarta no longer a capital city

The Jakarta provincial government appears mostly confident in its projection of the city becoming an economic hub and ...

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Building a digital ecosystem as the key of future SOEs

The COVID-19 pandemic has sent the world into isolation, with most people compelled to remain indoors and work from ...

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Eradicating corruption within SOEs

In October 2021, former Garuda Indonesia commissioner Peter Ghonta took the lid off various problems brewing in the ...

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Enhancing Indonesian state-owned enterprises through clustering

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has given a period of one to two years for state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to make ...