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thejakartapost. com > indonesia > 04/29/2026 > yogyakarta-daycare-abuse-exposes-oversight-failures. html

Yogyakarta daycare abuse exposes oversight failures - Society

4+ hour, 26+ min ago  (289+ words) daycare abuse case in Yogyakarta involving at least 53 children has triggered nationwide outrage and renewed scrutiny of Indonesia's childcare oversight system, prompting authorities to intensify inspections of unlicensed facilities and tighten regulatory enforcement. The abuse at Little Aresha daycare, now…...

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thejakartapost. com > opinion > 04/29/2026 > the-toll-of-taxation-why-the-vat-plan-is-a-risky-gamble. html

The toll of taxation: Why the VAT plan is a risky gamble - Academia

3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (295+ words) The government's plan to tax public mobility risks stalling the nation's economy before it even reaches the finish line. The proposal is currently embedded in the Directorate General of Taxes' Strategic Plan for 20252029, with implementation targeted for 2028. Yet, the policy…...

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thejakartapost. com > business > 04/29/2026 > govt-struggles-to-find-land-for-solar-power-program. html

Govt struggles to find land for solar power program - Regulations

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (202+ words) nwieldy terrain, unresolved land acquisition and operational limitations of village cooperatives threaten to slow down a government push to develop 100 gigawatts of solar power capacity across the country. State asset fund Danantara recently announced its intention to mobilize financing for…...

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thejakartapost. com > business > 04/28/2026 > inflation-fears-send-euro-zone-yields-to-multi-week-highs. html

Inflation fears send euro zone yields to multi-week highs - Markets

13+ hour, 50+ min ago  (683+ words) uro zone bond yields hit multi-week highs on Tuesday after a survey showed euro zone consumers expecting higher inflation, prompting markets to raise the likelihood of a hike in interest rates by the European Central Bank in the coming months....

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thejakartapost. com > indonesia > 04/29/2026 > deadly-puncak-clash-reignites-calls-for-peace-dialogue-in-papua-1777424231. html

Deadly Puncak clash reignites calls for peace, dialogue in Papua - Archipelago

4+ hour, 36+ min ago  (246+ words) alls for peace and an end to military operations in Papua are intensifying after a deadly shootout in Puncak regency, Central Papua, left 15 civilians dead, triggering protests across multiple cities in the region and renewed scrutiny from the National Commission…...

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thejakartapost. com > opinion > 04/29/2026 > culling-pests-cleaning-rivers. html

Culling pests, cleaning rivers - Editorial

6+ hour, 5+ min ago  (350+ words) As Jakarta ramps up its war on janitor fish, the real enemy isn't the invasive pests, but the decades of systemic pollution that allow them to thrive. akarta's rivers have become a battlefield as authorities intensify the war on janitor…...

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thejakartapost. com > business > 04/28/2026 > govt-eyes-natural-gas-as-lpg-alternative-amid-supply-strains. html

Govt eyes natural gas as LPG alternative amid supply strains - Economy

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (252+ words) he government is considering using compressed natural gas (CNG) as a substitute for mostly imported liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to shield domestic energy supplies from global disruptions caused by the US-Israel war against Iran. The proposal is still under cross-ministerial…...

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thejakartapost. com > indonesia > 04/28/2026 > prabowo-orders-thorough-probe-into-bekasi-train-crash-as-fatalities-rise-to-15. html

Prabowo orders thorough probe into Bekasi train crash as fatalities rise to 15 - Jakarta

22+ hour, 52+ min ago  (267+ words) resident Prabowo Subianto visited victims of a deadly train collision at Bekasi Regional Hospital on Tuesday, hours after a long-distance train smashed into a stationary commuter train overnight, killing at least 15people and injuring dozens. He ordered a full investigation into…...

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thejakartapost. com > business > 04/28/2026 > crude-extends-gains-as-trump-considers-latest-iran-proposal. html

Crude extends gains as Trump considers latest Iran proposal - Markets

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (546+ words) il prices edged up and stocks wavered Tuesday as Donald Trump weighed an Iranian proposal that would reportedly re-open the Strait of Hormuz and end the eight-week-old war. Investors were also gearing up for key central bank meetings and earnings…...

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thejakartapost. com > opinion > 04/28/2026 > the-international-system-remains-uni-multipolar-with-the-us-at-its-core. html

The international system remains uni-multipolar, with the US at its core - Academia

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (214+ words) Whether the uni-multipolar system tilts toward stability or confrontation will depend on how the US chooses to wield the immense power it still possesses. he contemporary international system is often described as multipolar, reflecting the rise of China, the persistence…...