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Former North Maluku Governor Abdul Gani Kasuba’s Lawyer, Junaidi Umar: Kahiyang Ayu called my client
Former North Maluku Governor Abdul Gani Kasuba acknowledged meeting with Bobby Nasution but claimed he gained no advantage from it.
Law Monday, October 28, 2024 Edition
Jokowi’s Legacy: An Inefficient Economy
Prabowo Subianto is inheriting an inefficient economy. Yet his new administration is likely to follow Jokowi’s economic model.
Market Pulse Monday, October 21, 2024 Edition
South Kalimantan Governor Sahbirin Noor’s Corruption
South Kalimantan Governor Sahbirin Noor is suspected of receiving commissions on three projects in the e-catalog. He has not been seen since being named a suspect.
Law Monday, October 21, 2024 Edition
Minister Pratikno’s Explanation on the Fishery Business of His Son-in-Law
Explanations from State Secretary Minister Pratikno and Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry on fishery business and the case of illegal ships in eastern Indonesia.
Investigation Monday, October 14, 2024 Edition
Promises from Jakarta Governor Candidates
Jakarta governor and deputy governor candidates promise improvements in inclusive public transportation.
Special Report Monday, October 14, 2024 Edition
A Roadmap to End Electricity Monopoly
The power wheeling scheme is important to end the monopoly in the supply of electricity. It could accelerate the energy transition.
Opinion Monday, September 16, 2024 Edition
Weak Conservation in Rhino Habitats
The illegal trade in rhino horns continues even though it is often foiled. This is proof of the weak protection of rhinos in their habitats.
Opinion Monday, September 9, 2024 Edition
Rhino Horns Trading Syndicate in Indonesia
The Environment Ministry thwarted the sale of Javan rhino horns in Palembang. This is linked to a network of Ujung Kulon rhino poachers.
Law Monday, September 9, 2024 Edition
Looming Economic Crisis in Prabowo’s Administration
The current account deficit threatens the Indonesian economy. The value of the rupiah could fall further, triggering an economic crisis.
Market Pulse Monday, September 2, 2024 Edition
The Close Relationship between M.H. Thamrin and Sukarno
M.H. Thamrin and Sukarno were often seen as opposites in cooperative and non-cooperative movements. In reality, they were close friends.
Special Report Monday, August 19, 2024 Edition
Javanese Pinocchio
Javanese Pinocchio left behind a culture of lies in politics. Lie after lie grows into a dirty trick to achieve more power.
Marginalia Monday, August 5, 2024 Edition
Retno Marsudi: Our Role Is to Establish Bridges
Retno Marsudi dismissed the idea that the government is merely meddling foreign affairs. She emphasized that Indonesia is a trusted partner on the international stage.
Special Report Monday, July 29, 2024 Edition
National Strategic Projects Generate Economic Output of Rp3,344 Trillion
Deputy VI for Regional Development and Spatial Planning Coordination at the Coordinating Ministry for the Economy, Susiwijono Moegiarso, explains the development of national strategic projects, their economic benefits and impact on the environment.
Special Report Monday, July 29, 2024 Edition
Knocked Out by a Cyberattack
The breach of the National Data Center resulted in the disruption of hundreds of public services. Data infected with viruses cannot be recovered.
Cover Story Monday, July 1, 2024 Edition
Eight Percent Economic Growth Target Could Be Dangerous
An overly ambitious growth target could trap Indonesia’s economy, leading the government to adopt misguided and hazardous policies.
Market Pulse Monday, May 27, 2024 Edition
Post-Election Indonesian Economic Growth Challenges
Indonesia's economy poses some hurdles in continuing its growth trajectory. Political transition adds uncertainty.
Market Pulse Monday, May 13, 2024 Edition
Sandiaga Uno: Tourism fees will not be levied on plane tickets
Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno assures that the tourism fee will not be imposed on plane tickets.
Interview Monday, May 6, 2024 Edition
Digital Service Innovations, Big Banks’ Way to Dominate Market
The four big banks that dominate the Indonesian banking market are backed by strong capital and major innovations. Small banks will have an even smaller piece of the pie.
Economy Monday, May 6, 2024 Edition
Exclusive Interview with Robert Bonosusatya on Bangka Belitung Tin Corruption
Robert Bonosusatya denies involvement in the Bangka Belitung tin corruption case. He often discusses tin business with other entrepreneurs.
Law Monday, April 29, 2024 Edition
Robert Bonosusatyo's Network in Tin Trade Corruption Probe
Investigators are tracing the money flow between Robert Bonosusatya and Refined Bangka Tin. Harvey Moeis and Helena Lim played a role.
Law Monday, April 29, 2024 Edition
Deputy Attorney General for Special Crimes, Kuntadi: It is urgent to investigate Robert Bonosusatya
The Attorney General’s Office continues to look for other suspects in the tin sector corruption case. Robert Bonosusatya is also being questioned as a witness.
Law Monday, April 29, 2024 Edition
Retno Marsudi: There’s no intention of establishing diplomatic relations with Israel
Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi explains the Gaza war and the Iran-Israel conflict with its impact on Indonesia’s economy.
Interview Monday, April 29, 2024 Edition
Anies Baswedan and Ganjar Pranowo’s Next Move
Ganjar Pranowo will be taking up environmental issues after the Constitutional Court’s verdict. Anies is considering joining the Prabowo-Gibran camp.
Cover Story Monday, April 29, 2024 Edition
Trisno
For Trisno S. Susanto, died March 30, 2024, at the age of 61.
Marginalia Monday, April 29, 2024 Edition
Ignoring the Rights of Indigenous People
Indigenous people are taking legal action against the President and the DPR for delaying deliberations of a bill. It has taken second place to the interests of investors.
Opinion Monday, March 25, 2024 Edition
Child Pornography Syndicate in Indonesia
The crime of child pornography is continuing to spread. Perpetrators are able to operate from inside jail.
Opinion Monday, March 18, 2024 Edition
How Perpetrators Persuade Victims of Child Pornography
Producers of child pornography content entice their victims with cash and online game vouchers. They also approach victims’ families.
Law Monday, March 18, 2024 Edition
Child Pornography Network
Child pornography rings are operating via various social media platforms. Children are groomed using online games.
Law Monday, March 18, 2024 Edition
Unraveling Indonesia's Child Pornography Network
Indonesia is among the top producers of child pornography sold overseas. This was revealed following an investigation by the FBI.
Law Monday, March 18, 2024 Edition
Confession Of A Child Pornographic Content Creator
Creators of online child pornography admitted to doing it for the money. It started with the habit of watching adult porn videos.
Law Monday, March 18, 2024 Edition
Robert Bonosusatya's Lawyer: There is No Connection between Robert and RBT
Robert Priantono Bonosusatya denies owning shares in Refined Bangka Tin, the mining company involved in the Bangka Belitung illegal tin case.
Law Monday, March 11, 2024 Edition
Prabowo’s New Approach on Economic Policies Has Yet to Convince the Market
Prabowo shows some changes in his economic approach. The market is unconvinced yet.
Market Pulse Monday, March 11, 2024 Edition
Guile behind the Recruitment of Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono
Jokowi appoints Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono Minister of Agrarian and Spatial Planning. He is sowing the seeds of influence in the next administration.
Opinion Monday, February 26, 2024 Edition
General Election Commission Chair, Hasyim Asy’ari: I Have to Acknowledge There are Still Problems
KPU Chair Hasyim Asy'ari explains about a host of problems during the 2024 elections as well as the ethical violation KPU committed in Gibran’s nomination registration.
Interview Monday, February 26, 2024 Edition
Reproduction Lessons from the African Rhino to Conserve Sumatran Rhinos
The world’s first embryo transfer was successfully performed on an African white rhino, renewing hope for the Sumatran rhino.
Science & Technology Monday, February 19, 2024 Edition
The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Train Dilemma, to Go Fast or Go Economical
The Jakarta-Bandung high-speed train is considered less competitive than the Argo Parahyangan regular train service. The company is working to boost its non-passenger revenue.
Economy Monday, February 19, 2024 Edition
Ganjar Pranowo: The Presidential Election This Time Is Not Fun
Ganjar Pranowo talks about the campaign, his relationship with the parties and the Jokowi effect.
Interview Monday, February 12, 2024 Edition
Sony Karsono's Sentimentalism Towards Body
Sony Karsono’s Sentimentalisme Calon Mayat (The Sentimentalism of a Future Corpse) is Tempo’s 2023 Book of Prose.
Special Report Monday, February 5, 2024 Edition
Pratikno: My Relationship with the President is Professional
State Secretary Pratikno struggles to repel a barrage of accusations over his alleged involvement in several cases, ranging from the Constitutional Court’s ethical infringement to BTS corruption.
Cover Story Monday, January 29, 2024 Edition
How Pratikno Remains Powerful at UGM Although He is No Longer the Rector
Pratikno helped Joko Widodo rise to the office of Solo Mayor in 2005. He retained his clout at UGM although he was no longer a rector.
Cover Story Monday, January 29, 2024 Edition
How Pratikno Became Jokowi’s Political Operator
State Secretary Pratikno is involved in Jokowi’s various political operations. He lobbied the Constitutional Court into opening the way for Gibran.
Cover Story Monday, January 29, 2024 Edition
Economic Incentives and Environmental Benefits of Decarbonization
Decarbonization is seeing an uptrend in various industrial sectors. Businesses are hoping for incentives and economic benefits.
Cover Story Monday, January 22, 2024 Edition
Generating Economic Value from Waste Management
Corporations and local governments reap profits from waste management, generating economic value while encouraging decarbonization at the same time.
Cover Story Monday, January 22, 2024 Edition
Indonesia's Economic Challenges in the Elections Year
While the threat of higher interest rates has subsided, political uncertainties and expanding global geopolitical conflicts still pose risks to our economy in 2024.
Market Pulse Monday, December 25, 2023 Edition
Indonesia Enjoys Investment Inflows Amidst the Growing Risk of an Economic Slowdown
The capital flight takes a U-turn, as portfolio investment funds return to the Indonesian financial market. There is a growing risk of economic slowdown, though.
Market Pulse Monday, December 11, 2023 Edition
Dispute between Sandiaga Uno’s Company with Local Gold Miners
Sandiaga Uno and Garibaldi Thohir’s company is in conflict with local miners. The amount of compensation is considered inadequate.
Law Monday, November 20, 2023 Edition
Jokowi’s Supporters Go to Ganjar Pranowo’s Camp
Several key people in President Joko Widodo’s election team are switching allegiance to Ganjar Pranowo. The teams are gearing up to face a strategy battle.
National Monday, November 6, 2023 Edition
Israel-Hamas War Threatening Global Economic Recovery
This brutal conflict between Israel and Hamas that has taken thousands of innocent civilian lives is plunging the financial market into deeper uncertainty.
Market Pulse Monday, October 16, 2023 Edition
Arsjad Rasjid, Chairman of National Campaign Team for Ganjar Pranowo: We Can Manage Politics Like a Business
How is Arsjad Rasjid polishing Ganjar Pranowo for the upcoming presidential election?
Interview Monday, October 9, 2023 Edition
Old Generals’ Maneuver in Supporting Ganjar Pranowo
Retired military officers supporting Ganjar Pranowo are striving to raise the popularity of the PDI-P’s presidential candidate. They focus on regions outside Central Java.
Cover Story Monday, September 25, 2023 Edition
Green Taxonomy Revision and Risks of Transition-Washing
Coal-fired PLTUs are the world’s biggest carbon polluters. Green taxonomy revisions open up possibilities for transition-washing.
Economy Monday, September 18, 2023 Edition
Coal Could Be Green at the Revised Green Taxonomy
The OJK changes the Green Taxonomy criteria. Coal and palm oil are now in the green category based on aspirations from banks and industry actors.
Economy Monday, September 18, 2023 Edition
Jakarta Cannot Tackle Pollution on Its Own
Acting Jakarta Governor, Heru Budi Hartono, on pollution and the future of Jakarta after it is no longer the capital city.
Interview Monday, August 28, 2023 Edition
The Adverse Impact of China’s Economic Slump
Many countries depend on the health and growth of the Chinese economy. The global economy needs it as a locomotive.
Market Pulse Monday, August 21, 2023 Edition
West Sumatra Governor Backs Questionable Mega Project in Air Bangis
West Sumatra Governor Mahyeldi Ansharullah pushes a mega project worth Rp21,000 trillion, sparking conflicts with the local community.
National Monday, August 14, 2023 Edition
The Overlapping Genome Institutes
The Ministry of Health has established the Biomedical and Genome Science Initiative. Its responsibilities overlap with those of BRIN.
Opinion Monday, August 7, 2023 Edition
National Transplant Committee Chairman Budi Sampurno: No Kidney Donor System Is In Place
The government faces difficulties accommodating kidney donors and recipients. The need for kidney donors is high, but the supply is very limited.
Cover Story Monday, August 7, 2023 Edition
The Dire Situation of Kidney Donors
The lives of kidney donors get worse after having the operation. This does not diminish interest among potential kidney donors.
Cover Story Monday, August 7, 2023 Edition
Why the Health Ministry Establishes the Biomedical and Genome Science Initiative
The National Genome Center set up in 2018 is gone. Does it change into the Biomedical and Genome Science Initiative of the Health Ministry?
Science & Technology Monday, August 7, 2023 Edition
Protecting Indigenous People’s Forests
Central Sulawesi designates six indigenous community forests as strategic areas in its Spatial Planning Design. This is a first for Indonesia.
Opinion Monday, July 24, 2023 Edition
We Cannot Eradicate TBC without Diagnosis
Interview with Christos Christou, International President, Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
“Only 30 percent of the children with TBC in Indonesia were diagnosed.”
Interview Monday, July 24, 2023 Edition
Realistically Calculating China’s Economic Slump
China’s economic recovery is slow. It may affect Indonesia’s economic growth target achievement.
Market Pulse Monday, July 24, 2023 Edition
Coca-Cola's rPET Bottle, a Big Step in Indonesia's Circular Economy
Circular economy is believed to be one of the ways to solve plastic waste problems globally.
Inforial Monday, July 10, 2023 Edition
Collaboration between FFUP and NF Wins a Gold Medal in the E-Innovate Competition
This collaboration combines expertise from the academic and industrial worlds through a biotechnology approach.
Inforial Monday, July 3, 2023 Edition
The Irony of Green Economy
In Indonesia, the green economy has become nothing more than a slogan. Government policy is now heading in the opposite direction.
Opinion Monday, July 3, 2023 Edition
When Indigenous People’s Forest is in Limbo
There is still considerable uncertainty as to whether indigenous people’s rights would be recognized. A legislative initiative is needed.
Opinion Monday, May 29, 2023 Edition
Indonesia’s Economy and Politics: A Growing Divide
It is important to acknowledge that unforeseen events could occur unexpectedly and have significant impacts on the Indonesian economic landscape.
Market Pulse Monday, May 8, 2023 Edition
IMF Projects a Sunny Economic Growth for Indonesia
While economic growth in other developing countries is predicted to be lower, the IMF revises its forecast for Indonesia upward, from 4.8 percent to 5 percent.
Market Pulse Monday, April 24, 2023 Edition
Jubilant Economy of Idul Fitri
There is an upsurge in the annual return of people to their hometowns or mudik after the repeal of the Covid-related social restrictions. A turnover of trillions of rupiah stimulates the economy.
Cover Story Monday, April 17, 2023 Edition
Why Foreign Exchange is Behind When Indonesia's Economy is Strong
Investing in Indonesian financial markets is not only considered being a more secure alternative, but it also has the potential to yield higher returns.
Market Pulse Monday, April 17, 2023 Edition
Another Evidence of Democratic Regression
The criminalization of Haris Azhar and Fatia Maulidiyanti is a threat to freedom of expression. Indonesia is not worthy of becoming a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council.
Opinion Monday, March 13, 2023 Edition
Fresh Challenges for Central Bank Governor
Perry Warjiyo is to continue as Bank Indonesia governor. Restoring its independence will be a major challenge.
Opinion Monday, March 6, 2023 Edition
Honorary Professorships is not for Everyone
The governor of the central bank does not need an honorary professorship. The petition from academics opposing the UGM rector’s policy deserves support.
Opinion Monday, February 27, 2023 Edition
The Mountainous Task of Processing Waste
Nearly every waste dump is over-capacity. Technology alone is not enough.
Environment Monday, February 27, 2023 Edition
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 Monday, January 30, 2023 Edition
The Successor of Ki Hadjar in Manokwari
A mathematics teacher in Manokwari, Krisye Kloudia Adimin, transforms the school’s teaching method and interaction with students after joining the Guru Penggerak Program.
Special Report Monday, December 12, 2022 Edition
PNM Holds The Innovation Festival 2022
This festival provided a challenge for PNM personnels who have ideas to propose innovations that suits the company's business portfolio. #Infotempo
Inforial Monday, December 5, 2022 Edition
Indonesia Has Been One of the Most Resilient Economies
What does IMF’s Senior Economist Yan Carrière-Swallow have to say about Indonesia’s possible slip into recession?
Interview Monday, November 7, 2022 Edition
Another Old Song about Sugar
The acceleration of self-sufficiency in sugar supply is used as an excuse to give monopoly right of imports to a state-owned company. This could trigger corruption.
Opinion Monday, October 24, 2022 Edition
Economic Crisis is Around the Corner
Weekly news capsules, from the threat of an economic crisis to the arrest of Insp. Gen. Teddy Minahasa.
News Capsule Monday, October 17, 2022 Edition
A Thriving Forest Creates Economic Change
Farmers in social forests can work independently without assistance. They can now work state forests in peace.
Cover Story Monday, October 3, 2022 Edition
Preventing Another Coal Crisis
There is another crisis of coal supplies for PLN as a result of regulations that are easy for businesses to find a way around. There is no need to establish a public service agency.
Opinion Monday, August 15, 2022 Edition
Time to End Honorary Doctorates
The awarding of honorary doctorates to politicians and state officials continues. It is time to have a moratorium and a reexamination of the rules.
Opinion Monday, August 15, 2022 Edition
Sinful Governor and Helicopters for Ulemas
Ali Sadikin built roads, schools, and markets from gaming tax. His policies were not hampered by morality.
Cover Story Monday, August 15, 2022 Edition
Enough, Prabowo
The unbecoming record of Prabowo Subianto’s participation in the prior two presidential elections makes him unfit to be a candidate leader of the nation. He should select another, more fitting candidate.
Opinion Monday, August 8, 2022 Edition
The Road of Jakarta Governor’s Residence
Readers’ letters about an access road plan around the Jakarta Governor’s private residence and the exemplary deeds of Hoegeng, Hatta, Gus Dur and Habibie.
Letters Monday, July 18, 2022 Edition
We All Know That There Will Be Another Pandemic
Professor of Medicine of the University of Indonesia Tjandra Yoga Aditama says that the Covid-19 pandemic is not over yet. The next pandemic may be just around the corner.
Interview Monday, June 20, 2022 Edition
A Lifeboat for the Governor
The United Indonesia Coalition is reportedly intended to fulfill President Jokowi’s wish to endorse Ganjar Pranowo.
National Monday, June 6, 2022 Edition
The End Story of Indigenous Land
The environment and forestry ministry classifies forested areas on customary land in North Sumatra as a national forest. This is in breach of a number of regulations.
Opinion Sunday, May 22, 2022 Edition
He is Certain of His Innocence
Lin Che Wei insists that he is innocent. Trade Minister Muhammad Lutfi has not given a statement since the cooking oil graft case became public.
Cover Story Sunday, May 22, 2022 Edition
The Risks of Global Economy Slump Ignored
The Indonesian government did not factor in the risk of global economy slowdown in their policies.
Market Pulse Thursday, April 28, 2022 Edition
Nanobody Cure for Autoimmune Diseases
Novalia Pisesha invents an effective and affordable medical technology. University and post-graduate students look to her to study nanobody technology in curing autoimmune diseases.
Cover Story Monday, April 25, 2022 Edition
The (Economic) World War Has Broken
The consequences of the Russia-Ukraine conflict are dire, not just for the financial market but also for the global economy which is still in tatters and recovering.
Market Pulse Monday, February 28, 2022 Edition
Another Conflict of Interests
There is an aroma of collusion and nepotism hanging around the concession to develop the Indonesian Green Industrial Park in North Kalimantan. Luhut Pandjaitan and Boy Thohir are behind it.
Opinion Monday, January 24, 2022 Edition
Another Corruption During Pandemic
Embezzlement of national economic recovery assistance funds continues. The ramshackle budgeting system provides opportunities for corruption.
Opinion Monday, January 10, 2022 Edition
Do not Ignore Mental Health
The statistic for depression among young people is on the rise. The government must not ignore this mental health problem.
Opinion Monday, January 3, 2022 Edition
Tolerance is not Simply a Project
Education is the best means of building tolerance. However, this must be without compulsion and must not be turned into a project.
Opinion Monday, December 27, 2021 Edition
Securing Economical Projects in Tuna Field
Exploration of the Tuna Block’s second well is continuing despite protests from China. Oil and gas production in the North Natuna Sea is very cost-efficient.
Economy Monday, December 20, 2021 Edition
Strident Voices of Indigenous Women
Indigenous women are fighting back against companies and powerful people who are wrecking their environment. The law must protect their collective rights.
Opinion Monday, December 13, 2021 Edition
Indigenous Land Defenders
Indigenous women become the driving force of the movement against land usurpation in the name of development. They receive intimidation from authorities.