Cases of fraud have become a growing concern across various sectors, both in business and government environments. In the economic context, fraud refers to deliberate acts committed to gain personal or group financial benefits through unlawful and unethical practices that harm others. Fraud can have a profound impact on companies, clients, investors, and the broader […]
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Bahlil Lahadalia recently warned private fuel stations (SPBUs) to comply with government regulations or face consequences, including potential closure. The statement came following a stalled agreement on fuel purchases between Pertamina and private gas stations. When fuel shortages occurred at private gas stations, the minister offered an option […]
Batik is one of Indonesia’s cultural heritages that carries deep philosophical values and has a strong connection to national identity. It is not only a textile product but also a form of art and cultural expression. The declining interest of the younger generation in becoming batik artisans, combined with high production costs, has posed challenges […]
The rising number of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) cases across various age groups has sparked concern over its associated complications, one of which is diabetic ulcers. A diabetic ulcer is not merely a wound; it can be life-threatening if not treated promptly and effectively. Addressing this issue, the Student Creativity Program for Exact Sciences Research (PKM-RE) […]
As of Oct. 12, 2025, the number of students affected by food poisoning linked to the Free Nutritious Meals (Makan Bergizi Gratis/MBG) program has reached 11,566 cases, according to the Indonesian Education Monitoring Network (JPPI). Most recently, around 426 students at SMAN 1 Yogyakarta were reported ill on Thursday (Oct. 16). These figures raise deep […]
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts a 50–70 percent likelihood of La Niña occurring in Indonesia between October 2025 and January 2026. Based on its index and duration, the potential is categorized as weak, meaning its impact will likely remain localized. While rainfall intensity may increase, the rise is expected to be moderate […]
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Consulting Indonesia has officially opened a new office in Yogyakarta, located at Universitas Gadjah Mada’s Innovation and Creativity Hub (GIK UGM), on Tuesday (Oct. 21). The opening marks an important milestone for PwC Consulting in expanding its network in Indonesia while strengthening collaboration between industry and academia. The grand launching event took place […]
Fakfak Regency, West Papua, is recognized as a leading nutmeg-producing region in Papua, with nearly 80 percent of its territory comprising forest areas. The regency also holds significant potential in the oil and gas industry, which remains largely untapped. However, realizing these potentials requires the preparation of qualified human resources, thereby calling for collaboration with […]
The Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Gadjah Mada (Pharmacy UGM) has expanded its roster of active professors with the inauguration of two new professors during a ceremony held at the Senate Hall, UGM Central Office, on Tuesday (Oct. 21). The two newly installed professors are Professor Nanang Fakhrudin and Professor Nanang Munif Yasin. Both delivered inaugural […]
Approximately 44.9 million Indonesians have registered for the Free Health Check program, with 41.89 million already undergoing medical examinations. The results reveal three of the most common health issues: dental problems, hypertension, and diabetes mellitus. The high number of people suffering from dental problems has drawn the attention of Dr. Asikin Nur, a dentist and […]