T. he images emerging from Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra in recent days have been harrowing. Entire villages have been submerged, bridges severed, and families left waiting on rooftops for food and medicine ...Gen.
T. he plan to merge national flag carrier PT Garuda Indonesia with PT Pelita Air Service, a subsidiary of energy holding state-owned enterprise (SOE) PT Pertamina, has reached a new stage ... The move aligns with broader efforts to streamline SOEs ... .
I. still remember a cold winter night in Hiroshima in 2021. It was past two in the morning when both of my phones suddenly erupted with an alarm so loud that it pulled me out of sleep ... .
A former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Subin, Eugene Boakye Antwi, has stressed the need for the party to deepen its engagement with academia to propel it to its rightful place.
T. wo decades ago, Indonesia witnessed one of the worst humanitarian disasters in modern history ... Yet in the midst of devastation, recovery became possible because governance itself was rebuilt ... It also demands integrity, coordination and public trust ... .
H. eavy rains in recent weeks have triggered severe floods and landslides across Sumatra, claiming hundreds of lives and displacing thousands ... Yet amid the devastation, the public comments from several government agencies sound familiar ... .
S. outheast Asia remains a pivotal player in regional natural gas dynamics ...Today, roughly 80 percent of ASEAN’s gas supply is exported, while only 20 percent serves internal consumption ... .
M. ore than 900 people are dead, thousands more missing and millions affected by a band of cyclones and extreme monsoonal weather across Southern Asia... The death toll is likely to rise significantly ... .
O. n Oct. 21, Sanae Takaichi, the president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), was voted in as the 104th prime minister of Japan, the first woman selected for the nation’s highest post ... Yet, this crisis has been long in coming ... .
T. he government’s GlobalCitizenship of Indonesia (GCI) program is a bold attempt to fill a long-standing policy gap ... That objective is understandable ... .