Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin on the Health Bill to threats of future pandemics.

Artificial Intelligence expert with the Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology, Mauridhi Hery Purnomo, and Korika Chairman Hammam Riza on AI’s pluses and minuses.

Thomas Andrews urges countries to help rein in the Myanmar crisis. What measures have the ASEAN and the UN Security Council taken?

Valentina Sagala views the new KPU regulation as a hindrance to achieving the 30 percent women representation at the DPR.

KPK Deputy Chair Nurul Ghufron and former KPK Chair Busyro Muqoddas on the term extension for KPK leaders.

Head Coach of SEA Games National Soccer Team, Indra Sjafri, on his game strategy and the target for the 2034 World Cup.

PDI-P’s presidential nominee Ganjar Pranowo talks candidly about the support he receives from Jokowi and Megawati Soekarnoputri.

Rather than supporting Ganjar Pranowo’s presidential nomination, Jokowi is increasingly leaning towards Prabowo Subianto. The agreement in Batutulis sets him off.

The PDI-P is looking for a vice-presidential candidate for Ganjar Pranowo from the Nahdlatul Ulama circle. Two candidates put forward by Jokowi are rejected.

Chair of Migrant Workers Protection Agency, Benny Rhamdani, on illegal migrant worker syndicates.

Marzuki Darusman on the petition at the Constitution Court as an effort to prosecute Rohingya genocide.  

National Consumer Protection Agency Chair Rizal Edy Halim on Indonesia’s poor consumer protection system.

Sukidi, a Harvard graduate and an Islamic thinker, proposes his ideas on reforming Islam such as alternative interpretations of Idul Fitri and even the Holy Qur’an itself, among others.

Judicial Commission chair Mukti Fajar Nur Dewata on the arrest of two chief judges by KPK, and the judicial mafia.

Acting Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Muhadjir Effendy on security threats if the Israeli team joins the 2023 U-20 World Cup previously slated to take place in Bali.

Mahendra Siregar, Chair of OJK’s Board of Commissioners, on global recession, problems in the insurance industry, and the carbon market.

European Union Ambassador to Indonesia Vincent Piket discusses impact of the new EU Deforestation Regulation on Indonesia’s commodities.

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati on the Rafael Alun Trisambodo case and the measures being taken to restore public trust.

Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform Minister Azwar Anas is pushing for digitalization of public services in the bureaucratic reform program.

The Indonesian Press Council is formulating a draft presidential regulation aimed at fostering business equality between news media and digital platforms to ensure that business and quality go hand in hand.

Minister of Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises Teten Masduki on Indosurya Saving and Loan Cooperative and the loopholes in the Cooperative Law.

Commission National on Human Rights Chair Atnike Nova Sigiro on the possibilities of resolving past gross human rights violation cases.

Newly appointed Immigration Director-General Silmy Karim has the task to overhaul his agency and attract investors through the golden visa scheme.

Makarim Wibisono talks about a myriad of problems faced by the Non-Judicial Resolution Team for Past Serious Human Rights Violations.

Rationalization of the healthcare omnibus bill by Health Minister Budi Gunadi and Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) Chair Adib Khumaidi  

Head of BMKG Dwikorita Karnawati explains the causes behind recent extreme weather and predicted drought as well as forest and land fires in 2023.

How does Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno address foreign tourists’ concerns regarding the new law that criminalizes sex outside marriage and cohabitation?

National Food Agency Chief Arief Prasetyo Adi on Bulog’s dwindling rice stock and a looming food crisis.

Danish Ambassador to Indonesia, Lars Bo Larsen, on renewable energy, waste management and potentials for electric ferries.

An interview with CEO of state electricity company PLN, Darmawan Prasodjo, on the company’s initiatives as regards climate change mitigation, energy transition and electric cars.

What does IMF’s Senior Economist Yan Carrière-Swallow have to say about Indonesia’s possible slip into recession?

Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi speaks on Indonesia’s preparedness to host the G20 Summit in Bali, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and Myanmar’s agenda at the ASEAN Summit.

Why did Suciwati feel she was let down by President Joko Widodo when he promised to resolve the murder case of Munir?

Yahya Cholil Staquf is the new chief of NU Central Board. He explains why he wants NU to stay out of practical politics and responds to the notion that he has government backing.

Shin Tae-yong says that there is no instant solution to overcome the players’ physical and mentality issues. He is intensifying physical training to improve their concentration. More players need to compete in overseas clubs.

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas explains to Tempo the initiatives his ministry has taken with regard to rampant sexual violence in pesantrens (Islamic boarding schools), resumption of umrah (minor pilgrimage) and haj pilgrimages, as well as the formulation of presidential regulation on houses of worship.

Sofyan Djalil believes that powerful networks help land-dealing mafiosi win court battles despite the latter only holding fake documents. He acknowledges that achievements in agrarian reform are still low.

Indonesian Coast Guard Chief Vice Adm. Aan Kurnia says that the abundant resources of fish, gas and oil in the Natuna Sea have made its waters a huge bone of contention among several nations in the region.

Epidemiologist from University of Indonesia, Pandu Riono, criticizes the PPKM Level 3 policy for the Christmas and New Year holidays. He advises the government to focus on tightening travels and public activities instead.

The Indonesia Investment Authority (INA), the agency that manages Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund (SWF), is different from SWF institution in other countries. It was established to attract foreign investments. It needs independency and transparency.