Loopholes in Debt Write-Offs for Small Businesses
The government writes off non-performing loans of fishermen and small business owners. Detailed criteria can prevent moral hazards.
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MSME Debts Write-Offs
The government’s policy of allowing MSME loans write-offs under certain conditions is deemed prone to moral hazard and misuse.
Economy Monday, November 18, 2024 Edition
Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology: We Don’t Want to Come Off as Authoritarian
Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology Satryo Soemantri Brodjonegoro explains BRIN’s position in the Prabowo government.
Interview Monday, November 11, 2024 Edition
Repatriated Artifacts from the Netherlands
A collection of hundreds of cultural artifacts from the second phase of repatriation from the Netherlands is on display at the National Museum of Indonesia.
Interlude Monday, November 11, 2024 Edition
Indonesia Investment Authority in Search of Sovereign Wealth
The Indonesia Investment Authority is set to merge with Danantara, but it still fails to optimize investments and faces ongoing issues with foreign investor confidence.
Cover Story Monday, November 11, 2024 Edition
Reducing the Authority of the SOEs Ministry
Danantara will reduce the authority of the SOEs Minister. Transferring the management of major SOEs will make the Ministry almost powerless.
Cover Story Monday, November 11, 2024 Edition
Tough Measures to Save Sritex
The move by President Prabowo Subianto to save Sritex could well lead to corruption. A smart strategy is needed to rescue collapsing companies.
Opinion Monday, November 4, 2024 Edition
Judicial Commission Chair, Amzulian Rifai: Being ‘God’s Representative’ Carries Heavy Consequences
Judicial Commission Chair Amzulian Rifai on the corruption in judicial institution involving judges.
Interview Monday, November 4, 2024 Edition
Prabowo’s Mission to Save Sritex
Prabowo Subianto orders four ministers to rescue the bankrupt textile company Sritex. A potential bailout from the state is on the table.
Economy Monday, November 4, 2024 Edition
The Fall of Textile Factories
After Sritex, other major textile companies are also collapsing. Incentives and support are needed to curb imported goods.
Economy Monday, November 4, 2024 Edition
Success Stories of Rohingya Refugees
Several Rohingya refugees successfully built their careers in various fields. They continued to work and raised awareness about the plight of displaced Rohingya refugees.
Asean & Beyond Monday, October 21, 2024 Edition
Jokowi’s Debt Legacy Burden on State-Owned Enterprises
The Joko Widodo administration leaves a heavy burden for state-owned enterprises. Many projects result in big debts.
Cover Story Monday, October 21, 2024 Edition
Barito Renewables Energy’s IPO Violation
The Stock Exchange detects alleged violations in the IPO of Barito Renewables Energy. There are indications of maneuvering around public shareholding requirements.
Economy Monday, October 21, 2024 Edition
Why Prabowo Selects Sri Mulyani as Finance Minister
Sri Mulyani and several economic ministers from Jokowi join Prabowo’s cabinet, with encouragement from two former presidents.
Cover Story 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
Maritime Affairs Ministry
A number of policies from Minister Sakti Wahyu Trenggono are riddled with conflicts of interest. They benefit his son, Indra Trenggono.
Opinion Monday, October 14, 2024 Edition
The Business of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister’s Son
Minister Sakti Wahyu Trenggono revives a shutdown port. There is indication that the minister’s son is involved in the fisheries business.
Investigation Monday, October 14, 2024 Edition
Minister of Communication and Informatics Budi Arie Setiadi: I don’t want it to be in the form of an ad
Tempo’s interview with Minister of Communication and Informatics Budi Arie Setiadi about Jokowi’s campaign before the end of his tenure.
Cover Story Monday, October 14, 2024 Edition
The Bakrie Group Debt Gamble
Instead of paying its debts, the Bakrie Group is suing 12 creditors. This could become a bad precedent for the investment climate.
Opinion Monday, October 7, 2024 Edition
Supreme Court Chief Justice Muhammad Syarifuddin: The Election of a New Chief is Always a Hot Topic
Supreme Court Chief Justice Muhammad Syarifuddin uses artificial intelligence to handle cases. Case brokers continue to be a threat.
Law Monday, October 7, 2024 Edition
VIVA’s Maneuvers on the Brink of Bankruptcy
VIVA Group is facing a restructuring process under a debt payment suspension scheme and is threatened with bankruptcy. There are maneuvers to lobby creditors and reduce debt.
Economy Monday, October 7, 2024 Edition
US Ambassador, Kamal Shirin Lakhdhir: We Have Long Worked with Prabowo
United States Ambassador Kamala Shirin Lakhdhir speaks about women, education, and Indonesia’s new administration.
International Monday, September 30, 2024 Edition
Drug Syndicate in Tarakan Prison
Hendra Sabarudin’s drug network distributed methamphetamine from Tarakan prison starting in 2017, allegedly aided by police and prison guards.
Law Monday, September 30, 2024 Edition
How Dredging Sea Sand and Sediments Impact Marine Ecosystem
The government plans to dredge 17.6 billion cubic meters of sea sand and sediment, altering the landscape and destroying marine life.
Cover Story Monday, September 30, 2024 Edition
Power-Sharing in Prabowo’s Cabinet
President-elect Prabowo’s cabinet is predicted to be filled by more than 40 ministries in an effort to accommodate the interest of the parties supporting him.
National Monday, September 23, 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
Jakarta Gubernatorial Candidates Going After the Anies’ Voter Base
Gubernatorial candidates are trying to win over the votes of Anies Baswedan supporters in the Jakarta regional election. Jokowi reportedly shifted his support.
National Monday, September 16, 2024 Edition
Gubernatorial Candidates Vying for Jakarta’s Votes
Pramono Anung and Ridwan Kamil shed light on the dynamics surrounding their appointments as Jakarta gubernatorial candidates.
Interview Monday, September 16, 2024 Edition
Exporting Crisis from China
China’s economic crisis has the potential to spread around the world. It can kill industries and manufactured goods in many countries.
Market Pulse Monday, September 16, 2024 Edition
Palace Interference in the Jakarta Gubernatorial Election
The PDI-P canceled its plan to nominate Anies Baswedan for the Jakarta gubernatorial election. Pressure came in the form of legal cases and revisions to the MD3 Law.
Cover Story Monday, September 2, 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
PDI-P and Anies Baswedan in the Jakarta Gubernatorial Election
The PDI-P will be nominating Anies Baswedan in the Jakarta gubernatorial election. A popular candidate against Jokowi’s coalition.
Cover Story Monday, August 26, 2024 Edition
The Trial and Budget for Free Nutritious Meal Program
The trial of the free nutritious meal program involves military personnel and private parties. Authorities manage everything from communal kitchens to food distribution.
Economy Monday, August 26, 2024 Edition
The Meaning of M.H. Thamrin’s Resistance
Mohammad Hoesni Thamrin put the interests of the people above everything. He fought hard for our independence.
Opinion Monday, August 19, 2024 Edition
The Legacy of Mohammad Hoesni Thamrin
The name of M.H. Thamrin is immortalized in Jakarta’s main road and village improvement projects. He also played a role in the media.
Special Report Monday, August 19, 2024 Edition
The Final Days of Mohammad Hoesni Thamrin
During the last days before his death, M.H. Thamrin was under house arrest, accused of attempting to subvert the Dutch colonial government.
Special Report Monday, August 19, 2024 Edition
M.H. Thamrin’s Achievements in the City Council
When he was a member of the Gemeenteraad, M.H. Thamrin proposed various ideas to improve the quality of life for the poor. He frequently disagreed with the Mayor of Batavia.
Special Report Monday, August 19, 2024 Edition
M.H. Thamrin’s Resistance from within the Volksraad
M.H. Thamrin was not the type of council member who would simply show up, sit down, remain silent, and collect a paycheck. The Tiger of Volksraad was highly militant and vocal in championing the people’s interests. His roar resonated as far as Europe and America.
Special Report Monday, August 19, 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
Manpower Minister Ida Fauziyah: Vocational Education is Contributing to Unemployment
Minister of Manpower Ida Fauziyah explains the issues surrounding the mass layoffs in the industrial sector.
Interview Monday, August 19, 2024 Edition
M.H. Thamrin, the True Representative of the People
Born into a wealthy family, Mohammad Hoesni Thamrin became the lion of the City Council. A freedom fighter who fought for the weak.
Special Report Monday, August 19, 2024 Edition
The Uncontested Election Scenario to Block Anies Baswedan’s Candidacy in the Jakarta Gubernatorial Election
Jokowi and Prabowo’s coalition are maneuvering to thwart Anies Baswedan’s candidacy in the Jakarta regional head election. Cabinet posts are being offered as inducements.
Cover Story Monday, August 12, 2024 Edition
Anindya Bakrie: Our Sports Are Indeed Not Yet Financially Independent
Chair of the Indonesian contingent, Anindya Bakrie, explains the team’s medal target in the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Interview Monday, August 5, 2024 Edition
The High Price of the High-Speed Train Ambition
The Whoosh fast train project continues to burden the state budget. It is Jokowi’s ambition to develop a flagship project worth hundreds of trillions of rupiah.
Special Report Monday, July 29, 2024 Edition
Why We Need the Great Critics Council
Rather than establishing a Supreme Advisory Council, Prabowo Subianto should form a council of critics. Its job would be to examine policies.
Opinion Monday, July 22, 2024 Edition
IDI Chief: Foreign Doctors Cannot Enter Indiscriminately
Chair of IDI, Mohammad Adib Khumaidi, discusses the polemic over the plan to allow foreign doctors to practice in Indonesia. He emphasizes stringent regulations are necessary.
Interview Monday, July 22, 2024 Edition
The Environmental Impacts of IKN Project to Neighboring Island
Development for the IKN project is impacting Central Sulawesi. The excavation of rock and sand is becoming increasingly massive to supply construction materials for the new capital city.
Environment Monday, July 15, 2024 Edition
Wary of Collecting Protection Tariffs
Several ministries are waiting for each other over the implementation of trade protection import duties. There is fear of retaliation from competing countries.
Economy Monday, July 15, 2024 Edition
Tribrata TV Journalist’s Death After Reporting Gambling in Karo
The house of a Tribrata TV journalist in Karo Regency was burned down after he made a report on a gambling case. The victim’s child claimed to have been intimidated by the police.
Law Monday, July 8, 2024 Edition
Water Crisis due to Nickel Mining in Central Halmahera
Indigenous people and villagers in Central Halmahera are facing clean water crisis. Community wells and river water are contaminated by nickel mining.
Environment Monday, July 8, 2024 Edition
Imminent Danger of Rice Crisis
Rice production is predicted to drop dramatically this year, potentially leading to a rice crisis and triggering inflation and an economic crisis.
Market Pulse Monday, July 8, 2024 Edition
Import Ban and Restriction Policy Causes Airlines to Limp
A new regulation concerning the purchase of aircraft components gives rise to a new problem for airlines. The TKDN policy is being wrongly applied.
Opinion Monday, July 1, 2024 Edition
A Strike at the Heart of Our National Data
The hacking of the National Data Center is a threat to the personal data of millions of people. The government fails to establish a digital security system.
Opinion Monday, July 1, 2024 Edition
Communication and Informatics Minister Budi Arie Setiadi: This Attack Has Paralyzed Us
Communication and Informatics Minister Budi Arie explains the cyberattack on the Temporary National Data Center. He dismisses allegations of negligence.
Interview Monday, July 1, 2024 Edition
Held Hostage by Negligent Cybersecurity
The LockBit ransomware continues to evolve, utilizing deception and taking advantage of sloppy security.
Cover Story Monday, July 1, 2024 Edition
People’s Tribunal for Jokowi
Summary of events of the week, from the People’s Tribunal trying Jokowi to the nine years sentence for former Pertamina CEO Karen Agustiawan.
News Capsule Monday, July 1, 2024 Edition
Aircraft Components Import Bans and Restrictions Hold Airlines Hostage
Airlines are suffocating from the high costs of maintenance and operations. The consequence of regulatory bans and restrictions on aircraft components.
Economy Monday, July 1, 2024 Edition
Holding Back Criticism against the President
The PDI-P is preparing to replace Hasto Kristiyanto after he was questioned by the KPK in the Harun Masiku case. They are wary of the Palace’s interference.
Cover Story Monday, June 24, 2024 Edition
Hasto Kristiyanto Questioned by the KPK over the Harun Masiku Bribery Case
The KPK questioned Hasto Kristiyanto again in connection with the Harun Masiku bribery case. Is it true that this is the result of the Presidential Palace interfering?
Cover Story Monday, June 24, 2024 Edition
Industries Impacted by the Rising Dollar Exchange Rate
The rising exchange rate of the US dollar is causing business problems. Hedging efforts are of little help when the rupiah is very weak.
Economy Monday, June 24, 2024 Edition
Decreasing the Dominance of Bank Syariah Indonesia
Muhammadiyah’s fund transfer could trigger an equalization of the scale of business of sharia banks. Bank Syariah Indonesia has been too dominant over the sharia banking industry.
Economy Monday, June 17, 2024 Edition
Muhammadiyah’s Hundred Trillion Rupiah Businesses
Muhammadiyah’s business networks cover various sectors, from education to financial services. It seeks to create a closed economic ecosystem.
Economy Monday, June 17, 2024 Edition
Behind Muhammadiyah's Funds Withdrawal from Bank Syariah Indonesia
Muhammadiyah withdrew trillions of rupiah from Bank Syariah Indonesia. It was the accumulation of various problems, from operational matters to appointment of commissioners.
Economy Monday, June 17, 2024 Edition
Irregularities in the Gas Company
The BPK found irregularities in gas sale transactions by PGN in 2017. This could be the way into investigating a number of other offences.
Opinion Monday, June 10, 2024 Edition
A Myriad of Problems in the New Capital City
Two high-ranking IKN Authority officials did not resign, but were asked to step down. IKN development planning has moved away from the initial concept put forward in a national government planning agency study.
Cover Story Monday, June 10, 2024 Edition
National Police Statement on the Surveillance of Assistant Attorney General for Special Crimes
The National Police denied any role of the former Red and White Task Force with the shadowing of the Assistant Attorney General for Special Crimes Febrie Adriansyah. Police 2nd Brig. Iqbal Mustofa is not punished.
Cover Story Monday, June 3, 2024 Edition
Low Harvest Causing Garlic High Prices
The volume of garlic harvests in a number of production centers is dwindling. The price hike is becoming more difficult to contain.
Economy Monday, May 27, 2024 Edition
Slow Import Permit Issuance Leads to Garlic Price Hikes
The slow issuance of import permits is causing the price of garlic to skyrocket. The government is retaining the RIPH requirements for garlic imports.
Economy Monday, May 27, 2024 Edition
Communication and Informatics Minister Budi Arie Setiadi: The Press Cannot Be Stifled.
Communication and Informatics Minister Budi Arie Setiadi talks about the polemic over the planned revision of the Broadcasting Law and the Starlink Internet service.
Interview Monday, May 27, 2024 Edition
The Price for Neglecting Disaster Mitigation
The impact of the disaster in West Sumatra is more serious because the regional government was busy chasing revenue.
Opinion Monday, May 20, 2024 Edition
Agriculture Ministry Officials Collected Money for Syahrul Yasin Limpo
Agriculture Ministry high-ranking officials routinely took up collections to raise money for Syahrul Yasin Limpo from 2020 to 2023. They often used the treasurer’s cash account.
Law Monday, May 20, 2024 Edition
Muhamad Chatib Basri: Criticism Saves Development
Economist Muhamad Chatib Basri explains the challenges facing the Indonesian economy.
Interview Monday, May 20, 2024 Edition
Drifting Sea Waste
Marine debris from Jakarta Bay drifts far across the continent to the eastern coast of Africa.
Environment Monday, May 13, 2024 Edition
The Journey of Our Plastic Waste to Africa
Satellite-based trackers prove that plastic waste from Cisadane reaches as far as Africa. It is sea pollution that spans across oceans.
Environment Monday, May 13, 2024 Edition
Political Maneuvering in Prabowo’s Coalition Building
The parties supporting Ganjar and Anies are offered ministerial posts in the cabinet of Prabowo. There is rejection from Prabowo’s coalition.
Cover Story Monday, May 6, 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
OJK’s Stricter Rules to Prevent Banks from Collapsing
The OJK decides on stricter supervision and capital requirements for banks, a shock absorber for the financial system but a stranglehold on small banks.
Economy Monday, May 6, 2024 Edition
The Import Restrictions Boomerang
The restrictions on the imports of goods caused problems for many industries. They could become an opportunity for bribery and corruption.
Opinion Monday, April 29, 2024 Edition
Laundering Tin Mining Gains Through Luxury Goods
A number of suspects in tin trading corruption are alleged to have engaged in money laundering through money changers. Most of the ill-gotten money was allegedly spent on luxury items ranging from watches to cars.
Law Monday, April 29, 2024 Edition
How Restrictive Import Regulation Hits Wheat Flour Industry
Import restrictions make it difficult for flour producers to obtain raw ingredients. Regulatory bans and restrictions threaten many industries.
Economy Monday, April 29, 2024 Edition
Disappointed Electric Vehicles Producers by the Discriminatory Incentive
South Korean entrepreneurs consider the latest regulation on the electric vehicle incentives unfair. It could be an obstacle to other investments.
Economy 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
Tin Vanishes, Humans and Nature Perish
The mining of tin causes serious environmental damage in Bangka Belitung. The number of children with intellectual disabilities and autism is on the rise.
Opinion Monday, April 22, 2024 Edition
Questioning Modern Spiritual Slavery
Deifying habib is a characteristic of inferior mentality and religious feudalism. It has been cultivated since colonial times.
Opinion Thursday, April 4, 2024 Edition
Umrah Business Profits During Ramadan
The number of Indonesian umrah minor pilgrimage travelers grows during the fasting month of Ramadan. The nation’s umrah economic potential has not been fully harnessed.
Economy Thursday, April 4, 2024 Edition
How Airlines are Enticing Pilgrims
Airlines are competing for passengers traveling for minor pilgrimage. Different marketing strategies are used by Indonesian and foreign airlines.
Economy Thursday, April 4, 2024 Edition
How to Subscribe to Tempo Digital
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Letters Thursday, April 4, 2024 Edition
Iffatul Umniati Ismail: It is Permissible to Wish Merry Christmas
Iffatul Umniati Ismail graduated from the Al-Alzhar University’s doctoral program with a dissertation on rulings issued by the Indonesian Ulema Council. Can Muslims say Merry Christmas to Christians?
Interview Thursday, April 4, 2024 Edition
Student Internship Fraud for Ferienjob Program in Germany
The police named five suspects for human trafficking through the ferienjob program in Germany. This is exploitation of student apprentices.
Opinion Monday, April 1, 2024 Edition
German Deputy Ambassador to Indonesia: Ferienjob is Not an Internship Program
The German government guarantees that ferienjob is a program for foreign students wishing to work in that country. It is not an internship program.
Law Monday, April 1, 2024 Edition
Human Trafficking Network Disguised as Ferienjob Internship Program
The police named five human trafficking suspects in the case of a ferienjob program in Germany. It was promoted as part of the government’s internship program.
Law Monday, April 1, 2024 Edition
The Impacts of Sand Dredging in Karimun
The dredging of sea sand triggers abrasion on the coast of the Karimun Regency. Suctioning marine sedimentation will cause further damage.
Economy Monday, April 1, 2024 Edition
Putri
Deficiencies in vision can sharpen other senses such as taste, hearing, and even imagination, as seen with Indonesian singer Putri Ariani.
Marginalia Monday, April 1, 2024 Edition
Gerindra Chairman on the Forming of Prabowo’s Cabinet
Gerindra Party Executive Chairman Sufmi Dasco Ahmad gives his explanation about the preparation of Prabowo Subianto’s cabinet ministers.
Cover Story Monday, March 25, 2024 Edition
Imported Good Restrictions Spark Public Outcry
The Trade Ministry is re-evaluating the regulation on imported goods restrictions, which triggers concerns for travelers and threatens business supply chains.
Economy Monday, March 25, 2024 Edition
BTN Syariah’s Acquisition of Bank Muamalat
The government is to combine BTN's sharia business unit with Bank Muamalat. This could lead to problems.
Opinion Monday, March 18, 2024 Edition
BTN Syariah’s Plan to Acquire Bank Muamalat
BTN Syariah is preparing to acquire Bank Muamalat. It is the latest option to improve the financial health of Bank Muamalat, despite the move being rejected by the MUI.
Economy Monday, March 18, 2024 Edition
Presidential Authority
The President of Indonesia is mandated as both head of state and head of government. His authority is extensive.
Letters Monday, March 18, 2024 Edition
The Driving Force of the Right of Inquiry in the House to Investigate into the 2024 Election Fraud
Megawati and Jusuf Kalla are the driving force behind the use of the right of inquiry in the House to investigate election fraud. The coalitions of the Anies-Muhaimin and Ganjar-Mahfud presidential tickets are not solid.
Cover Story Monday, March 11, 2024 Edition
Gathering Support to Investigate Election Fraud
Various instances of fraud in the 2024 General Elections meet the conditions for the House to use its right of inquiry. PSI’s surge in votes is in the spotlight.
Cover Story Monday, March 11, 2024 Edition
2024 Ramon Magsaysay Award Winner, Farwiza Farhan: More Women Needed in Environmental Conservation
Farwiza Farhan, the winner of the 2024 Ramon Magsaysay award talks about conservation of the Leuser Ecosystem in Aceh.
Interview Monday, October 14, 2024 Edition
2024 Haj Issues and Mismanagement
During the 2024 haj pilgrimage in Mina, some pilgrims were forced to sleep in cramped conditions. Some of accompanying haj officials did not go through a selection process.
Cover Story Monday, July 15, 2024 Edition
The Maneuvers to Prevent the Right of Inquiry into 2024 Elections Fraud
The right of inquiry to investigate alleged fraud in the 2024 elections is threatened to run aground in the House of Representatives (DPR), influenced by offers of ministerial seat in Prabowo’s cabinet.
Cover Story Monday, April 1, 2024 Edition
Epilogue of the 2024 Presidential Election
The presidential election is not over yet. The lawsuit in the Constitutional Court shows that something is wrong in the 2024 presidential election.
Letters Monday, April 1, 2024 Edition
The Factors in Golkar’s Increasing Votes in 2024 General Elections
Under the leadership of Airlangga Hartarto, Golkar sees a significant increase in votes during the 2024 General Elections. Part of it is due to the Jokowi effect.
Cover Story Monday, March 18, 2024 Edition
2024 Presidetial Election’s Debate Themes
The 2024 election debates should include culture and academic as themes, with the latter necessarily coming out of a concern how easy it is to obtain a doctoral degree.
Letters Monday, December 18, 2023 Edition
Devious Plan to Delay 2024 Elections
Ministers and senior officials from the government coalition are calling for the 2024 elections to be delayed. Like those of Sukarno and Suharto, Jokowi’s presidency could end in tragedy.
Opinion Monday, March 7, 2022 Edition
A Three-Horse Race to 2024
It is reported that President Jokowi gives the green light to a number of prospective candidates wanting to stand for the presidency. Is he seeking political protection post-2024?
Opinion Monday, October 25, 2021 Edition
No Peace In Harjokuncaran
For over 30 years, there has been no end to a raging land dispute between villagers of Harjokuncaran in Malang and the Indonesian Army (TNI). Three hamlets in that village have disappeared.
Law Monday, August 13, 2012 Edition
Jeremian Nyangoen: Pivoting on Physiognomy and Acting
His experience in the theater makes Jeremias Nyangoen mature in dealing with acting. This leads him to be Tempo’s Best Director.
Special Report Monday, January 29, 2024 Edition
The Wayang Philosophy
A letter about the wayang philosophy.
Letters Monday, August 29, 2022 Edition
Wayang Theater’s Young Puppeteers
Sanggar Taruna Krida Rasa teaches Malang’s children and teenagers the art of puppeteering. The studio hopes to preserve wayang theater.
Outreach Tuesday, June 11, 2019 Edition
Ahmad Yani, Chief Of Internal Security, Sang Hyang Seri Company:
There Are No Fictitious Paddy Fields
The Sang Hyang Seri company was reported to have been responsible for a program to create paddy fields in Ketapang, West Kalimantan. But out of a targeted 100,000 hectares, only 100 hectares were cultivated. "Why was it reported as fictitious? We always submitted an accountability report," said Ahmad Yani, chief of Sang Hyang Seri's internal security unit, speaking to Tempo reporters Gustidha Budiartie and Ayu Prima Sandi at his office last Thursday.
Economy Tuesday, June 9, 2015 Edition
Wayang Potehi of Java
Wayang Potehi of Java
By Ardian Purwoseputro
Publisher: Afterhours Books 2014
ISBN 978-602-97507-9-9
The fitting name for Indonesian-born Chinesethe country's significant and largest ethnic minorityis peranakan (children of the Indies), a group that has evolved their own customs, law, dialect, cuisine and performing arts, all of which have become not just the heritage of the country's Chinese citizens but that of every Indonesian.
Among the most beloved cultural icons that Chinese-Indonesians have given to the country is potehi, a unique form of puppet theater featuring puppets-in-the-round. This ancient traditional theater form, which epitomize Chinese culture, is based on ancient myths and legends. Thanks to the exposure given now to this artistic legacy, Wayang Potehi is one of the best examples of Indonesia's interfaith harmony and cultural diversity.
Books Thursday, January 1, 1970 Edition
Made in Mayangan
Home industries in Mayangan are producing car and motorcycle spare parts for both local and export markets. Government support is needed to help them expand.