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Dapunta Hyang, Transmission of Knowledge
Zai Kuning’s work has been returned to Singapore from Venice and is now on display at the country’s TheatreWorks. Zai’s imagined ship is a metaphor for the world at that particular point in time
Arts Edisi : Monday, 23 April 2018
Sayings
Often, when I tell people that I translate from Indonesian into English, they ask, "Why? Can't people just use Google Translate?" I usually just change the subject.
Word Watch Edisi : Monday, 23 April 2018
Communication and Information Technology Minster Rudiantara: I won't hesitate to block Facebook
Last month Indonesia, like the rest of the world, was rocked by the latest data breach by Facebook.
Interview Edisi : Monday, 23 April 2018
Danarto
Danarto died the night of April 11, 2018, a few hours after he was hit by a motorbike in heavy traffic at south Tangerang, as he was walking.
Sidelines Edisi : Monday, 23 April 2018
Momen
CUBA has entered a new era after the National Assembly decided to divert power from Raul Castro to Miguel Diaz-Canel.
International Edisi : Monday, 23 April 2018
A Dark Debacle in the Bay
A Pertamina pipeline which broke spilled the equivalent of 40,000 barrels of crude oil into the waters of Balikpapan Bay. The investigation is aimed at the MV Ever Judger vessel, which is suspected to have dropped its anchor in a forbidden area. It is said that Pertamina did not report a fifth pipeline.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
A Chaotic Oil Cleanup
Pertamina initially denied being the source of the oil spill in Balikpapan Bay. It is suspected that they did not have a crisis management plan in place.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Oil and Water Don't Mix
The Kalimantan Police Department is investigating the cause of a crude oil spill in the waters of Balikpapan Bay. The investigation is focusing on the MV Ever Judger, a ship suspected of dropping anchor in a forbidden area of the Semayang Port. A Pertamina crude oil pipeline runs below the surface of the water there. Suspicions are that the ship's anchor dragged the pipe 120 meters, causing the 20-year-old pipe to break and spill 40,000 barrels of crude oil into the sea.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Footing the Bill for Environmental Damage
The amount of environmental losses could grow if damaged maritime and fishery resources are accounted for. The compensation to be shouldered by Pertamina could reach into the trillions of rupiah.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Dangerous Compounds at Sea
There were traces of oil under the stilt house of Aziz Badruh, a resident of Atas Air hamlet, Margasari village, in the City of Balikpapan, on Wednesday last week.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Should Dr. Terawan Be Suspended?
TWO weeks ago, the Indonesian Doctors Association Committee (PB IDI) announced their decision to postpone Dr. Terawan Agus Putranto's suspension from the association.
Indicator Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
A Crude Awakening
The pipeline leak in the Balikpapan Bay, East Kalimantan, has shown Pertaminas unpreparedness for mitigating the effects of operational failures.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Overboard Bank Century Ruling
The Bank Century pre-trial ruling goes too far. The Supreme Court must intervene.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
No More Cloaked Premium Subsidies
The government’s ambiguous Premium subsidy policy is harming Pertamina. Fuel must be sold at its cost price.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Restore Water Sovereignty
The water resources bill is on the verge of being passed. But potential problems have been ignored.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Letter's
Page 16 of Tempo magazine, April 9-15, 2018 issue, contains the following passage: "After last year’s end-of-fasting month Lebaran holidays, Effendy and Syamsudin met at Syafruddin’s official residence in Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta.
Letters Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Rage
Religion and rage: they are so close these days. But not in the past, at least as I recall.
Sidelines Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Constitutional court Chief Justice Anwar Usman: Two-Thirds of Judges Will Go To Hell
When he first arrived at his new office on the pinnaclethe 15th floorof the Constitutional Court building in Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat, Jakarta, two weeks ago
Interview Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Danarto: literary sketches
Danarto wished to eliminate strict barriers between art forms and to create text that strained and pushed against itself, while functioning as a unit.
Obituari Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Guarding the Sea Protectors
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has declared six of the seven sea turtle species as endangered.
Outreach Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Keeping Paloh’s Turtles Safe
Paloh residents are helping protect sea turtles along the regency’s coast. WWF offered to provide guidance.
Outreach Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
A New Twist in the Century Case
A court decision ordered the KPK to name Boediono and his colleagues new suspects in the Bank Century case. The judge received backlash for allegedly acting beyond his authority.
Law Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
The Sixth Pre-trial
SOLE pre-trial judge Effendi Mukhtar has granted some of the Indonesian Anti Corruption Community's (MAKI) pre-trial motions.
Law Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Clinical Tests Missing
Dr. Terawan was suspended for allegedly applying his high-priced signature treatment on cerebrovascular patients without having clinical tests performed for the procedure.
National Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Terawan’s Modified Procedure
The Medical Ethics Council has been delaying Terawan Agus Putranto’s suspension and the revocation of his practice license since February 26.
National Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
The Battle for Water Resources
Private manufacturing industries are not allowed to dominate upstream-to-downstream water exploitation. The industry of bottled drinking water is getting desperate.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Endo Suanda’s Bamboo Instruments
Musicologist Endo Suanda has created a variety of musical instruments out of bamboo. These include guitars, kecapi (Indonesian zither), kettle drums, and even large drums for mosques.
Arts Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
A Wave of Attacks Before the War
The Malaysian Government disbanded Mahathir Mohamad’s party before the general election. It is a maneuver to weaken the opposition.
Asean & Beyond Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Momen
THE government is again requiring Pertamina to distribute Premium fuel in Java, Madura and Bali.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
The Winding Road For New Institution
Indonesia and Turkey are fighting over the location for the Mega Islamic Bank. The Islamic Development Bank is offering a number of options.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Market Pulse: Politics Impairs Facebook's Stock
Facebook's US stock price, which continued its steady climb up to a high of US$194 per share in early February, suddenly tumbled, reversed course and descended to a low of US$157 per share by April 6.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 16 April 2018
Suspicious Travel Agency Transactions
A customs official is under investigation for owning a suspicious account with tens of billions of rupiah in recorded transactions.
Law Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Agus Djoko Prasetyo: No Such Transactions
AGUS Djoko Prasetyo is believed to have been channeling work-related money to bank accounts under his own name and under a family-owned travel agency in 2006-2011.
Law Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
A Family Company's suspicious Transactions
AFTER years of a career in customs' enforcement and investigation division, Agus Djoko Prasetyo is being investigated for suspicious financial transactions.
Law Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
A Court Divided
Constitutional Court justices seem to be split into two camps. The division is affecting their judicial review rulings.
National Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
The Ride-Hailing Rac e in Southeast Asia
Grab and Go-Jek are the only survivors in the ride-hailing business competition. The battle will spread to Southeast Asia.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Behind the Protracted Regulation
The government plans to force online app-based companies to act as transportation companies. The regulations, however, keep on changing.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi: We don't just want to crack the whip
Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi has vowed to take tougher actions as the app-based online transportation regulation is still stuck in limbo since it was issued last year.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Showdown at the Mines
The military and law enforcement are involved in a mining company dispute in South Kalimantan. Andi Syamsuddin Arsyad, alias Haji Isam, is accused of using the governor to decimate his opponent's business. Gatot Nurmantyo is also alleged to be involved.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
An Uncle in High Places
The relation between Governor Sahbirin and Haji Isam also extends to business matters.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
After the Task Force Was Done
Muddled from the outset, SILO's mining licenses had been investigated by the Judicial Mafia Eradication Task Force formed by Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. Despite numerous findings, the study conducted by the Task Force was not used by Governor Sahbirin.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Land Dispute Power Play
The conflict between Sebuku Iron Lateritic Ores (SILO), the parent company of three coal mining companies on Laut Island, South Kalimantan
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Soenarko, CEO of SILO: Haji Isam is like a Head of State
The topic of the revocation of Sebuku Iron Lateritic Ores (SILO) three subsidiaries by South Kalimantan Governor Sahbirin Noor on January 26, always makes Soenarko seethe.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Andi Syamsuddin Arsyad, owner of the Jhonlin Group: That Helicopter Request is Slander
Getting his start as a truck driver hauling wood, Andi Syamsuddin Arsyad alias Haji Isam has become a man with business dealings on land, sea and air.
Cover Story Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Old Soldiers' habits Never Die
Two decades into the reformasi era, the military and the police are still engaged in tussles over business interests-something of a normalcy in the New Order era.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Time to Clean the House
Prevalent bribery at customs office indicates failure in the attempt to reform bureaucracy. All loopholes must be closed.
Obituari Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
The Divided Court
Constitutional Court Chief Justice Anwar Usman needs to prove that he has the capacity to reform the institution. His track record is far from satisfactory.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
A Legal Vacuum
Motorcycles are not classified as public transport under current regulations-this oversight disadvantages online motorcycle taxi drivers and passengers.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Recession
Democracy is a bland love letter. Initially, when expression is first put to paper, passion is strong.
Sidelines Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Letter's
I would like to thank Tempo for publishing a story about the Home Affairs Ministery's policies in its February 12-18, 2018 edition.
Letters Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Minister of Youth and Sports, Imam Nahrawi: Don't Let Us Earn a Disclaimer Hat-Trick
INDONESIA has the daunting task of making the 18th Asian Games-to be held in Jakarta and Palembang this August-a success.
Interview Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Where Is Colomadu Heading?
Colomadu, a former sugar mill in Karanganyar has been transformed into a concert hall, convention center and commercial area. This sparked outrage from several parties.
Arts Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Chris John: Inspired by Pacquiao
FORMER WBA boxing champion from Indonesia, 38-year-old Chris John, has decided to enter into the political ring.
Scene & Heard Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Inayah Wahid: Off the Cuff
The Wisma Antara auditorium, Central Jakarta, was freezing when Sejuk (the Association of Journalists for Diversity) handed out their Awards and Fellowships 2018 two weeks ago
Scene & Heard Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Arief Sulistyanto: Wayang Recruitment
INSPECTOR General Arief Sulistyanto, the National Police Chief's assistant of human resources, initiated moves to eradicate collusion, corruption, and nepotism.
Scene & Heard Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Preparing for a New Life
Correctional facilities are not always places where only sanctions are carried out; they can also function to rehabilitate inmates and teach them new skills, preparing them for life outside of prison.
Outreach Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Prison Catfish Sold at a Superstore
Inmates at a correctional facility in Sungguminasa, Gowa Regency, are raising catfish. Now their fish are sold at a hypermarket in Makassar.
Outreach Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Market Pulse: On the Edge of Thucydides' Trap
History records a chilling pattern of international relations. When a new power challenges a dominant one, it is very likely to result in war.
Economy Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Ombudsman vs. Anies Baswedan
The Jakarta Ombudsman indeed has the authority to make recommendations on the Jakarta provincial government's policies
Indicator Edisi : Monday, 9 April 2018
Noise
Silence is the world of the Sufi. There, it can intoxicate.