Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq is demanding an immediate end to hazardous "open dumping" practices at the 37-year-old site, which currently holds over 80 million tons of garbage.
President Prabowo Subianto is exploring drastic government austerity measuresdrawing inspiration from Pakistan's recent "critical measures"to shield Indonesia from the economic fallout of ongoing global conflicts.
Arkadia Digital Media Group (DIGI), the publisher of Suara.com, has officially launched Aura Research, a consultancy providing data services, information, and real-time analysis of emerging trends across digital and social media.
As Eid al-Fitr approaches, Jakartas malls are experiencing a massive influx of visitors driven by holiday bonuses and the cultural urge for festive renewal. Malls serve as popular destinations for family entertainment before iftar.
For a segment of the working class in Yogyakarta, returning to their hometowns is no longer a realistic dream. Skyrocketing transportation costs is forcing many to swallow their homesickness.
The Minister of Transportation, Dudy Purwagandhi, estimates that public movement during the 2026 Lebaran mudik (exodus) will exceed 143 million people.
While young people race to 'challenge' city life, Hamzah has instead returned to the village. He has two goals: to farm coffee and to be closer to his family.
The recent attacks by the United States and Israel on Iran have created uncertainty affecting stability in several economic sectors, including transportation and logistics.
The additional fiscal transfers over US$625 million to the three provinces in Sumatra are expected to help regional governments manage the impacts of the disasters.
Indonesian Trade Minister Budi Santoso said that the measure was taken after the EU failed to meet deadlines regarding the WTO panels rulings and recommendations.
A joint search-and-rescue team and local residents is currently scouring the area.
Events like this remind us that driving is not just about the machinesits about the mindset.
Pulau Kepa has clean beaches, crystal-clear waters, and now, the occasional dolphin encounter.
