Environment The Cement Industry’s Heavy Toll: Karst Destruction, Water Scarcity, and the Illusion of Decarbonization in the Kendeng Mountains October 13, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati Central Java — Mid-way through July, fleets of heavy trucks rumble across the dust-choked roads of the Kendeng Mountains’ slopes in Gunem District, Rembang Regency, Central Java. Their truck beds,…
Entertainment Deep Sorrow in the Entertainment Industry: Comedian Amal Buton, Brother of Arie Kriting, Passes Away Just Weeks Before His Wedding September 25, 2026 Suro Senen Jakarta — The Indonesian entertainment landscape, particularly the stand-up comedy community and the extended family of prominent comedian Arie Kriting, is draped in profound grief. Amal Buton, the younger brother…
Health K-Pop Shaken: SEVENTEEN’s Hoshi Suffers Complete ACL Tear During Military Service, Sparking Health Concerns Across the Industry September 20, 2026 Basiran JAKARTA — The global K-Pop community has been thrown into deep concern following a major health announcement regarding Hoshi, a prominent member of the powerhouse boy group SEVENTEEN. Currently fulfilling…
Travel Aviation Chaos Amid Anak Krakatau Eruption: Full Refunds Bring Relief, But OTA Hurdles Expose Industry Gaps September 9, 2026 rifanmuazin JAKARTA — The catastrophic eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau sent shockwaves across Indonesia’s aviation sector, paralyzing flight schedules and forcing the indefinite closure of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport for over 24…
Gaming Government Weighs PUBG Restrictions Following SMAN 72 Incident: Balancing Child Protection and Digital Industry Growth September 9, 2026 Basiran JAKARTA — The Indonesian government is mulling over strict restrictions on the popular battle royale online game PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG). This move comes in the wake of a recent security…
