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The Mistaken Ban on Independent Umrah Pilgrimages
The government ban on independent umrah only benefits travel agents. The government of Saudi Arabia already made it easy for everyone to perform umrah.
Opinion Edisi : Kamis, 4 April 2024
End the Military Exemption from Climate Mitigation
Emissions from conflicts and the military sector damage the environment. This is often ignored because of global political pressures.
Opinion Edisi : Kamis, 4 April 2024
The High Price of Our Legislative Seats
Prospective legislators need to spend large amounts of money to garner votes in increasingly transactional elections. A simpler system is needed.
Opinion Edisi : Kamis, 4 April 2024
Questioning Modern Spiritual Slavery
Deifying habib is a characteristic of inferior mentality and religious feudalism. It has been cultivated since colonial times.
Opinion Edisi : Kamis, 4 April 2024
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Letters Edisi : Kamis, 4 April 2024
Controversial Sea Sand Exploitation Concessions
Extraction of sea sand for reclamation projects and for export is happening on an increasingly large scale. The criteria for sedimentation areas are not clear.
Opinion Edisi : Senin, 1 April 2024
Forgiving the Sins of Illegal Mining and Plantations
The legalization of illegal mining and oil palm plantations in forest areas is rife with irregularities. This is plundering of natural resources using the Job Creation Law.
Opinion Edisi : Senin, 1 April 2024
Student Internship Fraud for Ferienjob Program in Germany
The police named five suspects for human trafficking through the ferienjob program in Germany. This is exploitation of student apprentices.
Opinion Edisi : Senin, 1 April 2024
Restoring the Dignity of the Constitutional Court
Anies and Ganjar, along with their campaign teams, are asking the Constitutional Court to annul the victory of Prabowo and Gibran. This is an opportunity to restore the Court’s honor.
Opinion Edisi : Senin, 1 April 2024
Epilogue of the 2024 Presidential Election
The presidential election is not over yet. The lawsuit in the Constitutional Court shows that something is wrong in the 2024 presidential election.
Letters Edisi : Senin, 1 April 2024
Ignoring the Rights of Indigenous People
Indigenous people are taking legal action against the President and the DPR for delaying deliberations of a bill. It has taken second place to the interests of investors.
Opinion Edisi : Senin, 25 Maret 2024
Because the State is not an Entrepreneur
The government plans to accelerate the privatization of state-owned enterprises. Stop paying out budget funds for state companies.
Opinion Edisi : Senin, 25 Maret 2024
Election Fraud in a Neighboring Country
Seven members of the Kuala Lumpur PPLN are proven to have inflated the number of voters for the 2024 elections. This should open the door to investigating other frauds.
Opinion Edisi : Senin, 25 Maret 2024
Many Brokers in Indonesian Politics
Parties supporting Prabowo Subianto are vying for ministerial posts. There is a wish to see the PDI-P join the coalition.
Opinion Edisi : Senin, 25 Maret 2024
The Komeng Phenomenon
Comedian Komeng is elected as a member of the Regional Representatives Council (DPD) from the West Java electoral region. Is it a mockery for politicians?
Letters Edisi : Senin, 25 Maret 2024
Jokowi’s Hand in the Golkar Party
Jokowi has ambitions to take control of the Golkar Party. It is his new way to stay relevant to those in power.
Opinion Edisi : Senin, 18 Maret 2024
Child Pornography Syndicate in Indonesia
The crime of child pornography is continuing to spread. Perpetrators are able to operate from inside jail.
Opinion Edisi : Senin, 18 Maret 2024
Lackadaisical Disaster Mitigation
Hydrometeorological disasters hit a number of areas in Indonesia. Ironically, mitigation efforts are not yet a priority.
Opinion Edisi : Senin, 18 Maret 2024
BTN Syariah’s Acquisition of Bank Muamalat
The government is to combine BTN's sharia business unit with Bank Muamalat. This could lead to problems.
Opinion Edisi : Senin, 18 Maret 2024
Presidential Authority
The President of Indonesia is mandated as both head of state and head of government. His authority is extensive.