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Pig’s Head Terror for Tempo
The recent delivery of a pig’s head meant to terrorize the media sparked concern that the package could have contained something far more dangerous.
Letters Edisi : Monday, April 7, 2025

The Danger of Politicizing State Banks
The management of state-owned banks is being overhauled, in line with the government’s plan to give them many assignments. It risks causing economic and political turmoil.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, April 7, 2025

A Deep Breath to Opposing Problematic Projects
The Prabowo administration continues the national strategic projects that have been proven problematic. There needs to be a united movement to oppose them.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, April 7, 2025

The Discordant Song Royalties
The tug of war between the interests of singers and songwriters demonstrates that something is wrong with the royalty scheme. More equitable rules are needed.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, April 7, 2025

The Half-hearted Battle Against Online Gambling
The government has never been serious about eradicating online gambling. There are many ways to go after the gambling bosses.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, April 7, 2025

Pesantren’s Progress Through the Circular Economy
Circular economy practices in pesantren offer many benefits, paving the way to financial independence.
Opinion Edisi : Friday, March 28, 2025

The Shortcut to Making Laws Through Legislation Body
The Legislation Body at the House of Representatives is becoming stronger as a producer of laws. A service for the government through the legal route.
Opinion Edisi : Friday, March 28, 2025

Sexual Violence on the Blue Campus
UGM dismisses a lecturer involved in sexual assaults. The punishment needs to be publicized in order to bring justice to the victim.
Opinion Edisi : Friday, March 28, 2025

Mosques for Everyone
A number of mosques are fostering inclusivity amid diversity, opening their doors to people of different backgrounds.
Opinion Edisi : Friday, March 28, 2025

The #KaburAjaDulu Phenomenon
The #KaburAjaDulu phenomenon takes social media by storm. A reflection of public discontent over the country’s situation.
Letters Edisi : Friday, March 28, 2025

Violence of the Uniformed Cowboys
Many TNI personnel improperly use their weapons for the protection of illegal businesses. They should be prosecuted in civilian courts.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, March 24, 2025

Prabowo’s Style of Command Economy
The appointment of military personnel to Agrinas confirms Prabowo Subianto’s militaristic thinking while undermining economic democracy.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, March 24, 2025

What is Wrong with Our Police?
The Ngada Police Chief sexually abused three children and sold the video recordings on the Internet. An act beyond the bounds of humanity.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, March 24, 2025

The New Order Comeback under Prabowo
The revised TNI Law is the realization of Prabowo’s command politics in creating a bureaucracy that is compliant. At the same time, it legitimizes Jokowi’s legal transgressions.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, March 24, 2025

Nomophobic Generation
The virtual world is noisier than the real world. The urge to stay virtually connected can trigger anxiety and stress.
Letters Edisi : Monday, March 24, 2025

Near Bankrupt After Carrying Out Jokowi’s Orders
Four state-owned construction companies that were tasked with implementing Jokowi’s infrastructure projects are on the brink of bankruptcy. There will be systemic impacts.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, March 17, 2025

Double Disaster in South Sumatra
Damage to peatlands leads to floods and serious fires. The government is busying itself treating the symptoms, not the roots of the problem.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, March 17, 2025

The Rise and Fall of the LPEI Corruption
The legal process of the corruption at the LPEI is proceeding very slowly. It should be used to spur on reforms to the institution.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, March 17, 2025

The Half-hearted Response to the Floods
Land use changes for business interests are the main cause of the flooding in Bekasi, Bogor and Jakarta. Environmental destruction is legalized.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, March 17, 2025

Satire for Budiman Sudjatmiko
Once standing stoutly against the military, Budiman Sudjatmiko is now sitting side by side with the militaristic government. People change.