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IDUBK Students Plan Palace Protest to 'Reshape Indonesia'
Students from Universitas Bina Darma (UBK) have planned a protest at the Istana Negara, the presidential palace in Jakarta, with the aim of 'reshaping Indonesia.' The demonstration is part of a broader movement among Indonesian youth seeking changes in governance and societal issues.
Andy Burnham's election win paves way for bid to oust Starmer
The article mentions Andy Burnham's election victory and suggests it could lead to efforts to remove Keir Starmer.
Co-hosts Mexico first team into World Cup knockout rounds
The article reports that Mexico, as co-hosts of the World Cup, have advanced to the knockout stages of the tournament.
USRED PACIFIKA UPRAVO SE FORMIRA KLIMATSKI MONSTRUM! Stiže 'Godzila', a ono što donosi nismo videli nikada u istoriji
The article discusses the formation of an intense El Niño phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean, referred to as 'Godzilla El Niño,' which could lead to extreme heatwaves, droughts, and increased risk of wildfires, particularly in Australia and other parts of the world. It notes that while El Niño itself is not directly caused by climate change, global warming amplifies its effects, making them more severe than in previous instances. Experts such as Marshall Burke from Stanford and organizations like the World Meteorological Organization warn that 2027 could become the hottest year on record due to a
Free meal, cooperative programs may lead to subpar tax revenue
The article discusses concerns that free meal and cooperative programs could result in lower-than-expected tax revenue.
Steinmeier stresses Germany-Indonesia partnership amid world conflicts
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier emphasized the significance of Germany-Indonesia relations during a visit to Indonesia. He highlighted the challenges facing the global community, including conflicts in Europe, Sudan, and the Middle East, while stressing the value of bilateral cooperation in areas such as climate change, education, research, and culture. Steinmeier mentioned the Jakarta Declaration of 2012 as the foundation of their partnership and expressed optimism about future collaboration.
Driving toward a degree: Gojek partners and their families receive full scholarships
Gojek, an Indonesian ride-hailing and delivery service, has provided full scholarships to its partners and their families. The initiative aims to support education and improve opportunities for individuals working with the company.
Why Indonesia must become a strategic pivot state
The article discusses the importance of Indonesia becoming a strategic pivot state, emphasizing its geographical position and potential role in regional dynamics.
Foreign inflows into SRBI help stabilize rupiah: BI Governor
Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo stated that increased foreign investment in Bank Indonesia Rupiah Securities (SRBI) has contributed to the stabilization of the Indonesian rupiah. As of June 15, 2026, non-resident ownership of SRBI reached Rp238.1 trillion, or 23.3% of the total. The rupiah strengthened by 0.76% against the U.S. dollar in early June 2026. BI attributes this to its stabilization policies, including higher SRBI interest rates for different tenors.
Yogyakarta to host 17th ASEAN-China air services meeting
The Indonesian Ministry of Transportation will host the 17th ASEAN-China Working Group on Regional Air Services Arrangement (ACWG-RASA) in Yogyakarta from July 7-9, 2026. The event aims to strengthen air transport cooperation between ASEAN and China while promoting Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) and Yogyakarta's tourism. Director of Air Transportation Agustinus Budi Hartono stated that the choice of Yogyakarta was deliberate to showcase YIA and the region's potential. The Governor of Yogyakarta, Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono X, has expressed support for the event and may open it. Around 2
BI announces third rate hike in four weeks
The Bank of Indonesia (BI) has announced a third interest rate increase within four weeks.
US, Iran presidents sign ceasefire agreement, but Trump says he could still resume attack
The presidents of the United States and Iran have signed a ceasefire agreement. However, President Donald Trump has indicated that he might still consider resuming attacks.
China says 'welcomes' Iran-US signing deal to end Mideast war
China has expressed welcome towards the agreement between Iran and the United States aimed at ending the Middle East conflict.
Protest works
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All of me: A journey of becoming nonbinary
The article discusses an individual's personal journey of identifying as nonbinary, focusing on their experiences and reflections on gender identity.
Ronaldo fails to shine as Congo earn historic World Cup point
Congo earned their first-ever point in World Cup qualifying history after a draw against Portugal, where Cristiano Ronaldo did not perform well.
Beyond 'look East': Japan, Malaysia build partnership for uncertain age
The article discusses the evolving partnership between Japan and Malaysia, moving beyond the traditional 'Look East' policy. It highlights efforts to strengthen bilateral relations amid global uncertainties.
US Federal Reserve holds rates steady, raises inflation expectations
The US Federal Reserve has decided to hold interest rates steady, which has led to increased expectations of higher inflation.
The economics of social mobility: Capability and cost of climbing the ladder
The article discusses the economics of social mobility, focusing on the capability and cost involved in climbing the social ladder.
Executive column: Ericsson chief says 5G key to Indonesia's digital ambitions
The Jakarta Post features an executive column by the CEO of Ericsson, discussing the importance of 5G technology in advancing Indonesia's digital goals.
Behind 5,400 spectators at PFL final, gratitude from PNM clients supporting families
The article mentions that there were 5,400 spectators at the PFL final and notes the gratitude from PNM clients who support families.
27 years of PNM: 70,000 employees and a major step toward an appreciative work culture
The article discusses the 27th anniversary of PNM, highlighting its growth with 70,000 employees and progress toward fostering an appreciative work culture.
Messi's inexplicable feats no longer a surprise, says coach Scaloni
Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni has stated that Lionel Messi's extraordinary performances are no longer surprising to him.
Iran deal includes $300 billion fund, more than half of which already committed
The article mentions an Iran deal that includes a $300 billion fund, with over half of it already committed.
Is the Iran war just an energy shock, or a turning point?
The article poses a question regarding whether the potential conflict involving Iran represents merely an energy crisis or a significant geopolitical turning point.
Putin hosts ASEAN leaders amid G7 pressure on Ukraine war - Europe
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Southeast Asian leaders during their visit to Russia, occurring simultaneously with international pressure from the G7 on Russia regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Graft trial of former Pati regent Sudewo starts in Semarang
The graft trial of former Pati regent Sudewo has begun in Semarang.
Oil slides below $80 on Iran supply prospects
Crude oil prices have fallen below $80 per barrel due to expectations of increased Iranian oil supplies.
Prabowo’s Myanmar initiative
The article discusses Prabowo Subianto's initiative related to Myanmar.
BGN to audit all free meals kitchens before new school year starts
The BGN (Badan Pengawasan dan Pengendalian Obat dan Makanan), Indonesia's drug and food control agency, plans to conduct audits of all free meal kitchens ahead of the upcoming school year.
Tunisia replace coach Lamouchi with Renard after World Cup rout by Sweden
Tunisia has replaced their national team coach, Lamouchi, with Renard following their heavy defeat to Sweden in the World Cup.
Peace hope brings market rebounds but RI not out of the woods yet
The article discusses market rebounds in Indonesia following hopes for peace, while noting that the country is not yet out of challenges.
Another dark chapter
The article headline 'Another dark chapter' suggests a negative development, but no further details are provided in the text.
Xi backs Myanmar's president as two leaders meet in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed support for Myanmar's President U Thein Sein during their meeting in Beijing.
Iran 'most oppressed team in whole World Cup': coach
The coach of the Iranian national football team stated that his team is the 'most oppressed' in the entire World Cup, likely referring to challenges faced during the tournament.
Australia declares El Nino in Pacific that could become strongest in decades - Asia & Pacific
Australia has declared an El Niño event in the Pacific Ocean, which could be the strongest in several decades.
‘We’ve Arrived!’: Cape Verde Fans Exult in World Cup Draw With Spain
Cape Verde, a small island nation in West Africa, has qualified for the World Cup and faced Spain in a match. Fans celebrated the team's achievement, noting the significance of competing against a top tournament contender.
The caste system of travel
Asia markets temper Iran deal optimism, BOJ decision in view
Asia markets tempered their optimism regarding the Iran deal, with attention also turning to the Bank of Japan's upcoming decision.
US judge dismisses Musk's xAI trade secret lawsuit against OpenAI
A US judge has dismissed Elon Musk's xAI's trade secret lawsuit against OpenAI.
Analysis: Why transmission matters more than ever
The article discusses the importance of transmission in the current context, though the specific details of the analysis are not provided in the text snippet.
Indonesia's Prabowo Courts German Investment Across Key Sectors
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is actively seeking investment from Germany across several key sectors of the Indonesian economy.
Indonesia to host second Indonesia-Germany JEIC meeting this year
Indonesia plans to host the second Indonesia-Germany Joint Economic and Investment Committee (JEIC) meeting later this year. The meeting aims to strengthen bilateral cooperation in various sectors such as trade, investment, energy transition, security, and labor. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto emphasized the importance of the 'Partnering in Business with Germany' initiative targeting micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The JEIC includes participation from both government and private sector representatives.
Trump threatens 100% tariff on French wines over digital tax
The article reports that former US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 100% tariff on French wines in response to France's digital services tax.
France hosts G7 dominated by Trump, Iran
The article mentions that France hosted the G7 summit, which was influenced significantly by U.S. President Donald Trump and issues related to Iran.
Academia - opinion
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Learning to govern a fragmented world
The article discusses the challenges of governing in a fragmented global landscape.
UK Starmer promises 'bold action' on failing social media status quo
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged to take 'bold action' to address what he describes as the current failures within the social media landscape.
Under pouring rain, Idgitaf masters the art of love
The article mentions 'Idgitaf' mastering the art of love under pouring rain, but provides no further details or context.
Oil prices plunge, Asia stocks rise after US-Iran deal
The article reports that oil prices have fallen following a US-Iran deal, while Asian stock markets have risen in response.
Analysis: Lemigas’ new import power risks overlap in energy procurement roles
The article analyzes the potential risks of overlapping roles in energy procurement following Lemigas' newly granted import power.
Australia wins AFF U-19 Championship, Young Garuda third
Australia has won the AFF U-19 Championship, with Indonesia's Young Garuda finishing in third place.
Into the light, Danantara
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Hormuz reopening could be OPEC’s undoing
The article discusses the potential impact of the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz on OPEC's stability.
UK, Japan set to agree $24 billion investment, tech partnerships
The UK and Japan are set to agree on a $24 billion investment and tech partnerships.
Fixing a broken food program
The article discusses issues with a food program and suggests the need for improvements.
Mourners gather at Thai royal palace to await princess' body
Mourners have gathered at the Thai royal palace to await the arrival of the princess's body.
What World Cup? New York gripped by Knicks frenzy
The article discusses how New York has been captivated by the New York Knicks' activities, overshadowing other major events such as the World Cup.
'Sell Indonesia' is the market's verdict on the ‘ompreng’ project
'Sell Indonesia' is the market's verdict on the ‘ompreng’ project
EU envoys agree to first phase of membership talks for Ukraine, Moldova
EU envoys have agreed to initiate the first phase of membership talks with Ukraine and Moldova.
The death of police reform
The article discusses the decline or failure of police reform efforts.
Analysis: Deindustrialization concerns return to the spotlight in Indonesia
The article discusses growing concerns over deindustrialization in Indonesia, highlighting the potential impacts on the country's economy and industrial development.
Govt boosts commitment to stunting reduction through accurate data
The Indonesian government is reinforcing its commitment to accelerating stunting reduction through stronger data collection and analysis.
Iran and US say deal closer than ever
The article reports that Iran and the United States have stated that a deal between the two countries is closer than ever.
A small industry built on the blank page problem
The article discusses a niche industry that has emerged around the 'blank page problem,' which refers to the challenge people face when starting to write due to the empty space on a page. This phenomenon has led to the development of various tools and products aimed at helping individuals overcome this hurdle and begin writing more easily.
Penerbit Erlangga launches NGC to bridge national and international curricula
Penerbit Erlangga has launched the New Global Curriculum (NGC) aimed at bridging the gap between national and international educational standards.
Thai princess dies aged 47 after three years in hospital
A Thai princess has died at the age of 47 after spending three years in the hospital.
Export SOE won’t take over commodity shipments, Danantara says
The article states that Export State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) will not take over commodity shipments, according to Danantara.
Business
When the music calls: Festivalgoers cross Jakarta and borders for an annual ritual
The article discusses festivalgoers traveling across Jakarta and international borders to attend an annual music festival.
Govt to roll out $28m soybean subsidy amid surging import costs
The Indonesian government has announced plans to implement a $28 million subsidy for soybeans in response to rising import costs.
Number of forcibly displaced people dips to 118 million: UN
The United Nations reported that the number of forcibly displaced people has decreased to 118 million.
Singapore backs Sulawesi solar project, Sumatra data center push
The article mentions Singapore's support for a solar power project in Sulawesi and a data center initiative in Sumatra.
Govt to scale back commodity export centralization, tighten monitoring: Sources
The Indonesian government plans to reduce the centralization of commodity exports while increasing monitoring efforts, according to unnamed sources.
Nickel's recovery hopes tempered by growing stock overhang
The article discusses concerns about nickel market recovery being hindered by an increasing surplus of stocks.
Art Moments 2026 rethinks the art fair experience
The Jakarta Post reports on Art Moments 2026, an event aiming to redefine the traditional art fair experience.
Prosecutors reject Nadiem’s defense plea in Chromebook corruption case
Prosecutors have rejected Nadiem's defense plea in the Chromebook corruption case.
Rights groups decry light sentences in activist acid attack case
Rights groups have criticized the light sentences given to individuals involved in an acid attack against an activist.
Long-sought police reform stalled at the institutional gate
The article discusses the stagnation of long-sought police reforms within Indonesia's institutions.
The AI rally may have finally met its match in the Fed
The article discusses the potential impact of the Federal Reserve (Fed) on the artificial intelligence (AI) sector, suggesting that the Fed's actions could counteract the recent growth and momentum seen in the AI market.
On leaving and returning: The map of a divided heart
The article's text is incomplete, providing only the headline 'On leaving and returning: The map of a divided heart' and the publication name 'The Jakarta Post.' No further content or details are available to analyze the framing, subject matter, or potential bias.
Pertamina hikes Pertamax prices by 32% amid high oil prices
Pertamina has increased the price of Pertamax, a type of gasoline, by 32% due to rising global oil prices.
Indonesia Reports No Citizens Affected by Southern Philippines Quake
Indonesia has reported that no citizens were affected by a recent earthquake in the southern Philippines. The country's disaster management agency confirmed there were no injuries or damage caused by the quake.
Failed system, fake research
The article discusses issues related to a failed system and fake research, though no further details are provided.
What’s next after ‘Pesta Babi’ breaks the silence
The article discusses the aftermath of 'Pesta Babi,' an event that has drawn public attention and potentially shifted the narrative around certain issues.
Pegadaian's first overseas venture in Timor-Leste off to strong start
The article reports on Pegadaian's successful launch of its first overseas business venture in Timor-Leste.
Indonesia - Politics
China, North Korea Boast Better Ties After Xi-Kim Talks
The article reports that China and North Korea have improved their relations following talks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
Rice role in fueling climate change is growing
The article discusses the increasing impact of rice cultivation on climate change.
The Iran War is fueling a global debt shock
The article discusses how the ongoing conflict involving Iran is contributing to a global debt crisis.