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Continuing Failure to Manage Rice
The price of rice has risen steadily since the beginning of the year. Market intervention should not involve traders.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 30 January 2023

The Blank Maps of Agrarian Conflict
Agrarian conflicts continued to flare during the pandemic. The Job Creation Perpu has worsened the management of land.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 30 January 2023

The Missteps of Papua Governor
Lukas Enembe is accused of embezzling Papua special autonomy funds. He has repeatedly been named in connection with corruption cases.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 30 January 2023

The Ups and Downs of Jokowi and NasDem
The government coalition becomes unsteady after NasDem nominated Anies Baswedan. Jokowi needs to keep his roles as a politician and head of state separate.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 30 January 2023

JOINING THE POLITICAL DYNASTY BANDWAGON
Cartoon: Yuyun Nurrachman
Cartoon Edisi : Monday, 30 January 2023

Overconfident Politicians
Readers’ letters about overconfident politicians and critics to the ban for women to work at non-government organizations in Afghanistan.
Letters Edisi : Monday, 30 January 2023

Wrong Subsidies for Electric Vehicles
Subsidies for purchases of electric vehicles are vulnerable to conflicts of interest. Operators of public transportation must receive assistance.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 23 January 2023

Judicial Mafia in the Sambo Case
The Ferdy Sambo trial is marred by a video of a conversation between a judge and a woman. Beware of the judicial mafia.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 23 January 2023

A Loophole in Resolving Human Rights Abuses
Jokowi announces the resolution of gross human rights violations without a proper and ideal judicial process. This gives the impression of haste.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 23 January 2023

The Big Names Behind Illegal Mining
An investigation by Tempo found illegal nickel mining by people claiming to be close to the authority.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 23 January 2023

Exchange Rate and Inflation
Letters about international trade and public transportation.
Letters Edisi : Monday, 23 January 2023

The Problem with Integrating Pension Funds
The integration of SOEs pension funds will make it easier to control and manage them. But centralization can invite moral hazard.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 16 January 2023

A Legacy of Damaged Environment
The Job Creation Perpu retains the provisions that have the potential to lead to environmental destruction. Do not sacrifice future generations for the interests of wealthy tycoons.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 16 January 2023

The Hypocrisy of Police Reforms
Reforms of the National Police have continued for more than 20 years. ‘Certain individuals’ are always blamed.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 16 January 2023

Slow Down with the Health Bill
The Legislation Body at the DPR has been secretive when drawing up the omnibus health bill. There must be no repeat of the mistakes with the Job Creation Law.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 16 January 2023

What Will the Omnibus Health Bill Serve?
Rationalization of the healthcare omnibus bill by Health Minister Budi Gunadi and Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) Chair Adib Khumaidi
Interview Edisi : Monday, 16 January 2023

A Political Career
Readers’ letters about a political career and the CPO truck blockade.
Letters Edisi : Monday, 16 January 2023

The Export Ban Boomerang
The policy boosting downstream industries cannot be applied to all minerals. It would be better to raise export tariffs.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, 9 January 2023

Promoting Funding for the Arts
Indonesian art persisted during the pandemic. A number of artists are not yet able to access the cultural endowment fund.