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Prabowo prioritizes human development, so why isn't Indonesia happy?
resident Prabowo Subianto is passing his one-year mark in office this month, having spent the initial year building large, populist programs that show strong intent to prioritize human development. Inspired by the economic concepts of his father,...
Boarding school collapse in Indonesia kills 67
On September 29, a school building in East Java, Indonesia collapsed with students inside, resulting in the death of at least 67 people and more than 100 injuries. The circumstances around the accident point to serious lapses in basic safety...
Israeli Troops Remain Around Indonesian Hospital Complex in Gaza, Says MER-C
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was officially implemented on Friday, October 10, 2025. However, the situation around the Indonesian Hospital in North Gaza is not yet completely safe. Based on a press release received by...
Indonesia’s healthcare moment is now
With rising demand, bold reforms and a digital backbone now in place, Indonesia is opening its doors to long-term healthcare investment like never before WHEN I speak with clients across Asia, one topic continues to gain traction: healthcare. The...
Tackling adolescent health problems in India needs community-driven approach
Science News At the ICPHN 2025 conference, the focus was on extending public health beyond hospitals, to homes, schools and communities. The conference explored the evolving definitions of well-being. On the left Roli Singh, and on the right,...
BREAKING NEWS:Anti Corruption Commission(ACC) approaches Supreme Court, wants to arrest SwaziPharm Director Kareem Ashraff for allegedly stealing about R1billion taxpayers money amid shortage of drugs in public hospitals.
By Musa Mdluli MBABANE:The Anti Corruption Commission(ACC) has approached the Supreme Court seeking an order overturning a judgement delivered by Chief Justice Bheki Maphalala who protected his alleged friend SwaziPharm Director Kareem Ashraff....
Avoid the traffic: Insight into booming helicopter charters in Indonesia, including Bali
Cashed up travellers are increasingly seeking quick escapes from major cities and tourist locations throughout Indonesia, using VIP and corporate helicopter charter to transport themselves to and from their destinations. Chapman Freeborn key...
Indonesia should prioritise stronger ties with Oman
Indonesia and Oman do not often share the international spotlight. Yet over the past year, the two countries have steadily widened their engagement in ways that suggest a more structured partnership is within reach. The process began in January,...
Revolutionising rural healthcare: How intelligent observability is powering telemedicine in India
How can patient experience and health outcomes dramatically improve with intelligent observability? How is this beneficial to rural India? A reliable telehealthcare experience depends on stable systems. Latency or downtime interrupt communication...
10 Months Away From Gymnastics, Carlos Yulo Confirms Medical Update Before Jakarta Worlds
Known for his explosive power and artistry, Carlos Yulo stood atop the podium in Paris last year after clinching two gold medals. Now, all he wants to do is recreate what he did at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the floor exercise and vault. However,...
Fire on floating storage vessel in Indonesia kills 10 in second fatal blaze
At least 10 shipyard workers have died in a fire on a floating storage and offloading vessel in Indonesia, the second such incident to hit the vessel in four months. Police said 18 people were injured when the blaze broke out on Wednesday on the...
<![CDATA[JAK Inhibitors Persist, While Novel Agents Aim for Disease Modification in Myelofibrosis]]>
Despite the longstanding benefit afforded by JAK inhibitors, the next needed frontier in myelofibrosis research lies in developing therapies capable of extending survival and eradicating disease, according to Aaron Gerds, MD, MS. “[The roles of...
Indonesian lawmaker praises Prabowo's new committee for Papua progress
Jakarta (ANTARA) - An Indonesian lawmaker has praised President Prabowo Subianto for establishing the Executive Committee for the Acceleration of Special Autonomy Development in the Papua region, calling it a breakthrough to improve living...
Fifty-four foreign firms eye Indonesia’s waste-to-energy projects
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Fifty-four foreign companies have shown interest in joining Indonesia’s national waste-to-energy program, investment agency Danantara Indonesia said on Thursday. The companies, mainly from Japan, China, Germany, the Netherlands,...
Indonesia praises Türkiye, US, Egypt, Qatar for Gaza ceasefire efforts
Indonesia praised the roles of Türkiye, the US, Egypt, and Qatar in achieving the Gaza ceasefire, while also pledging to "participate actively" in supporting the reconstruction efforts in Gaza. "Indonesia expresses its appreciation for the...
CRI Reports Human Rights Abuses, Pollution in Indonesia's Nickel Sector
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A recent report from Climate Rights International (CRI) urges the Indonesian government and companies in the mining sector, particularly nickel, to immediately stop violating the rights of local communities, clean up air and...
LegitScript reports record growth in digital health certification
Thursday, October 16, 2025 — 16:59:26 (UTC) PORTLAND, Ore. – Oct. 16, 2025 – LegitScript, the leader in merchant and product certification and monitoring, today announced record growth and expanded global recognition of its healthcare...
COP30 could confront “glaring gap” in clean energy agenda: mining
Diplomats preparing for COP30 in the Brazilian city of Belém next month have been discussing an emerging issue that could feature for the first time at a UN climate summit: the global rush for energy transition minerals. Metals such as copper,...
Earthquake in Indonesia: Quake of Magnitude 6.6 on Richter Scale Hits West Papua, No Tsunami Warning Issued
Papua, October 16: A strong earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale struck West Papua, Indonesia, on Thursday morning, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The quake occurred at 11:57 am (IST) with its epicentre located at...
Indonesia's minister calls for better waste handling in Mataram
Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara (ANTARA) - Indonesia's Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq has urged the Mataram City government to enhance waste management efforts to ensure a cleaner and healthier environment. During a visit to the Sandubaya...