Indonesia plans to increase its ownership in Freeport by 12 percent, bringing the total to 63 percent of PT Freeport Indonesia’s shares. Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Bahlil Lahadalia stated that the government has finalized negotiations for the additional shares. At the same time, the move will extend Freeport’s mining permit. The share increase, […]
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) disseminated the results of its research innovations that create real impacts for society. Through the Rerasan Pangan (Food Dialogue) held in Caturtunggal Village, Sleman Regency, on Tuesday (Oct. 8), the UGM team introduced research on the development of the Gamagora rice variety, an outstanding innovation that serves as the foundation for […]
The Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY), stated that infrastructure is not merely the foundation of economic growth but also the driving force for equitable regional development across Indonesia. He emphasized that development must not create disparities between regions. The principles of development, he said, should maintain a balance between […]
Rr. Hadijah Putri Jasmine, a Management student from the Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FEB UGM), has achieved an outstanding accomplishment. Together with Faluna Aga Janitra (School of Business and Management, Institut Teknologi Bandung) and Felicia Christalyn (Prasetiya Mulya University), she formed the team The Managers, which won first place in the […]
The Professional Certification Institute (Lembaga Sertifikasi Profesi/LSP) of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) awarded a total of 134 assessor certificates to lecturers. The certificate presentation ceremony took place at the Ballroom of the Teaching Industry Learning Center (TILC) at UGM Vocational College (SV UGM) on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. Chair of LSP UGM, Dr. Setyawan Bekti […]
Breast cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women in Indonesia. However, the number of Indonesian women undergoing breast cancer screening remains below 30 percent, despite its crucial role in enabling early detection and improving recovery outcomes. According to data from the Indonesian Ministry of Health as of Sept. 29, 2025, at least […]
The Center for Religious and Cross-Cultural Studies (CRCS) at the Graduate School of Universitas Gadjah Mada (SPs UGM) has been awarded the “Premium Quality Seal” from the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA), based in Bonn, Germany. This achievement reinforces CRCS UGM’s position as a program consistently building bridges of interdisciplinary knowledge on religion […]
Violence against women with disabilities continues to be a serious issue. Women with disabilities face a 2 to 5 times higher risk of experiencing violence compared to women without disabilities. According to the 2024 annual report from the National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan), there were 330,097 reported cases of gender-based violence, with […]
A lecturer from the Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FT UGM), Dr. Subagyo, was inaugurated as Professor in Product Management in a ceremony held at the UGM Senate Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025. In his inaugural address, Professor Subagyo delivered a speech titled “Product Management: Managing Creativity for Goodness and Welfare.” Professor Subagyo […]
Tragic news emerged from an Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, East Java, where the prayer hall of Al Khoziny Islamic Boarding School collapsed on Monday (Sep. 19) afternoon at around 3:00 p.m. local time. The disaster claimed at least 67 lives, while 104 others survived. Search and rescue (SAR) teams and the National Disaster Management […]
