Sports UniLeague 2026: A Landmark Season for Indonesian Collegiate Football August 23, 2026 Nana Muazin JAKARTA – The inaugural season of the Liga Universitas (UniLeague) 2026 has officially concluded, marking a transformative milestone for collegiate sports in Indonesia. Following a high-octane season that spanned across…
Politics Viral Land-Clearing Arson: Two Students Arrested in East Belitung Following CCTV Exposure August 23, 2026 Lina Hope JAKARTA – A concerning incident involving the deliberate burning of vacant land in East Belitung (Beltim), Bangka Belitung Islands, has ignited a public outcry and prompted swift law enforcement action.…
General News Persib Bandung Faces Double Challenge: Venue Shift and Empty Stands for Crucial ACL Two Playoff August 23, 2026 Asep Darmawan Bandung, Indonesia – Persib Bandung, one of Indonesia’s most storied football clubs, is gearing up for a pivotal AFC Champions League Two (ACL Two) 2026/2027 playoff match against the Philippines’…
Technology Celestial Encore: Partial Lunar Eclipse Set to Dazzle Millions Following Solar Spectacle August 23, 2026 rifanmuazin Jakarta, Indonesia – Just weeks after the world witnessed the breathtaking spectacle of a total solar eclipse, the Earth’s natural satellite is poised to offer another celestial marvel. A significant…
Business and Finance Vietnam Proposes Significant 30% Tax Cut to Bolster Small Businesses and Economic Stability (2026-2027) August 23, 2026 Lina Hope HANOI – In a proactive move to fortify its domestic economy against global headwinds, the Government of Vietnam has officially proposed a substantial 30% reduction in both Personal Income Tax…
Sports A New Dawn for Indonesian Women’s Football: Reflections on the Srikandi Merdeka Cup August 23, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy KUDUS, Central Java – The Supersoccer Arena in Kudus became the epicenter of Southeast Asian women’s youth football this past week, hosting the inaugural Srikandi Merdeka Cup. While the final…
Politics Addressing Transboundary Haze: Indonesia Calls for Regional Cooperation Amidst Escalating Karhutla Efforts August 23, 2026 Laily UPN JAKARTA – As the dry season intensifies, the Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management (BNPB) has issued a firm call for regional solidarity, urging neighboring nations—specifically Malaysia and Singapore—to move…
General News Ashes of Heritage: Devastating Fire Engulfs Iconic Desa Adat Sade, Lombok’s Cultural Heart August 23, 2026 Evan Lee Salim Lombok Tengah, NTB – August 23, 2026 – A catastrophic inferno swept through the cherished traditional village of Desa Adat Sade in Central Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), on Saturday…
Technology Indonesia Unlocks Global Access to .ai.id Domains: A Strategic Move to Cement AI Leadership August 23, 2026 Pevita Pearce Jakarta, Indonesia – In a significant stride towards solidifying its position in the global artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, Indonesia has officially opened the third phase, or "Landrush," for its highly…
Business and Finance Bulog Fortifies Food Security in East Nusa Tenggara: Managing Disaster Recovery and Strategic Rice Reserves August 23, 2026 Iffa Jayyana JAKARTA – Following a significant seismic event in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), Perum BULOG (the Indonesian Bureau of Logistics) has moved swiftly to ensure that the region’s food supply remains…
