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- Who owns the ocean’s genetic wealth?
on March 2, 2026As geopolitics spreads into a new global era, developing states risk being sidelined unless they step up now to demand an equitable, inclusive seat at the High […]
- Former vice president Try Sutrisno dies, aged 90
on March 2, 2026The retired Army general, who served as vice president in 1993-1998 during the Soeharto administration, will be interred at the Kalibata Heroes Cemetery in […]
- Crude soars, Asian stocks drop after US strikes on Iran
on March 2, 2026Analysts do not rule out the possibility of oil prices hitting US$100 a barrel, a level last seen at the start of the war in Ukraine.
- Making human rights due diligence work for social justice in Indonesia
on March 2, 2026To turn a paper tiger into a genuine catalyst for social justice, Indonesia must move beyond voluntary pledges and adopt a supported mandate that balances […]
- Global health financing needs a reset
on March 2, 2026Dependence on a small number of provider countries has become a structural vulnerability, as shifts in their political and fiscal priorities reverberate across […]
- Indonesia reaffirms free and active policy amid tariff concerns
on March 2, 2026The tariff deal with the United States should not be interpreted as Indonesia siding itself with one side, but rather as an effort to seek cooperation with all […]
- Shipping companies divert vessels around Cape of Good Hope after strikes on Iran
on March 2, 2026Maersk stated that the firm will continue to prioritize the Trans-Suez route once the situation stabilizes and security conditions permit again.
- Reform the mining licensing system to buoy 8% growth target
on March 2, 2026To unlock the President's 8 percent growth target, the government must overhaul its centralized mining bureaucracy and replace administrative bottlenecks with […]
- Prison sought for activists in August unrest sparks outcry over free speech
on March 2, 2026Prosecutors from the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) are seeking two-year prison terms for four activists accused of inciting last year’s nationwide riots, […]
- Social, economic condition hinders Gen Z from having children: UN
on March 2, 2026Three out of four young people in Indonesia want to have two children or more, but they also believe they will eventually have fewer children in their […]
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- DPR urges review of US-Indonesia trade pact
on March 2, 2026Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR) has called on the government to review a trade agreement signed with ...
- Former Vice President Try Sutrisno passes away at 90
on March 2, 2026Try Sutrisno, Indonesia’s sixth vice president, passed away on Monday at the age of 90 while undergoing treatment ...
- Ministry issues guidelines on learning in disaster-affected schools
on March 2, 2026The Educational Standards, Curriculum, and Assessment Agency (BSKAP) of the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education ...
- Jakarta event sets Guinness record for lontong cap gomeh
on March 1, 2026The 2026 National Chinese New Year Festival at Lapangan Benteng Square in Jakarta set a Guinness World Record for the ...
- Indonesia calls for caution on Mideast flights
on March 1, 2026Indonesia's Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi has urged airlines operating to or transiting through the ...
- Former Indonesian VP warns of fuel risk amid Middle East conflict
on March 1, 2026Former vice president Jusuf Kalla has warned of potential fuel supply disruptions in Indonesia amid rising global oil ...
- Indonesia monitors 58,873 umrah pilgrims amid Mideast tensions
on March 1, 2026The government is closely monitoring 58,873 Indonesian umrah pilgrims in Saudi Arabia following escalating security ...
- Indonesia's BRIN urges research-based disaster mitigation
on March 1, 2026Deputy Head of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) Amarulla Octavian has urged regional governments to ...
- Flight chaos as US‑Israel‑Iran conflict grounds Middle East routeson March 1, 2026
Passengers stand beside a flight information screen at Terminal 3 of Soekarno-Hatta Airport in Tangerang, Banten, ...
- Indonesia orders tighter control on farm equipment aid
on March 1, 2026The Indonesian government has ordered a nationwide inventory of government-distributed farm machinery to ensure it is ...
- JCI Slips as Geopolitical Tensions Over Iran-Israel-US Escalateon March 2, 2026
The weakening of the JCI was triggered by the intensifying conflict between Iran, the United States, and Israel.
- Saudi Arabia, Israel Said to Lobby Trump for Iran Strike, US Media Reportson March 2, 2026
The crown prince of Saudi Arabia reportedly urged Trump to attack Iran.
- Bank Indonesia Moves to Stabilize Rupiah as Iran Conflict Escalateson March 2, 2026
Bank Indonesia will continue to carefully monitor market movements and ensure that the rupiah exchange rate aligns with its fundamentals.
- LPDP Scrambles After Alumnus' Content Goes Viralon March 2, 2026
The management of the Endowment Fund for Education scrambled to overhaul its scholarship program after one of its alumni went viral.
- Survey: Only 25 Percent of Americans Support Attack on Iranon March 2, 2026
A recent poll conducted shortly after the United States and Israel launched a major military operation against Iran and triggered a regional retaliation shows […]
- Indonesia's Former VP Try Sutrisno Passes Away at 90on March 2, 2026
Indonesia's Former Vice President and National Armed Forces (TNI) General (ret.) Try Sutrisno passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026.
- Fact Check: Claim That HPV Vaccine Endangers Children is Falseon March 2, 2026
Fact check - The HPV vaccine is intended to protect children from cancer, not to endanger their lives.
- Indonesia's Bosscha to Observe and Live Stream Total Lunar Eclipseon March 2, 2026
The Bosscha Observatory is preparing to observe a total lunar eclipse on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, from Lembang, West Bandung, Indonesia.
- Indonesia to Hold Isbat Meeting for Eid 2026 on March 19on March 2, 2026
Indonesia will hold a meeting to determine the date (isbat) for 1 Shawwal 1447 Hijriah, or Eid al-Fitr 2026, on March 19, 2026.
- Why Indonesia Should Exit the Board of Peaceon March 2, 2026
A number of parties have called on Indonesian gov't to withdraw from the Board of Peace (BoP) following the US and Israel's attack on Iran.