TOUTED as the world's first "Gen Z Uprising", it took only 30 hours for demonstrators to topple a government.

THE government, as well as all Members of Parliament, must start listening.

I AM sure that by now, everyone is feeling apprehensive about displaying our Jalur Gemilang.

I SUGGEST the head of the Police Traffic Investigation and Enforce­ment Department position himself at a busy traffic light junction in Kuala Lumpur for an hour.

Former president Joko Widodo (Jokowi) should have shown his certificate to the public. End of story.

MEMORIES came flooding back as I stood on the bridge across the river near my house.

A lot of adjustments and soul-searching are needed to ensure its long-term sustainability.

THE broadcaster from Radio TV Indonesia (RRI) in Ternate was heard sobbing on air. She understands the necessity for the government budget cuts. Unfortunately, she is one of those whose employment was to be terminated (the Indonesian term is "pemutusan hubungan kerja or PHK" in the name of "efisiensi anggaran" (budget efficiency).

President’s proposal seeks to offer pardons in exchange for returning stolen assets but can it heal Indonesia’s deep-rooted graft crisis?

Lembong had to pay a hefty price for shifting his allegiance from Jokowi to Anies.

Despite initial popularity, Jokowi’s image has shifted, with many accusing him of power consolidation at the end of his presidency. Now the new president is expected to carve his own path while Jokowi navigates post-office challenges.

THE decision by Indonesia’s Constitutional Court last Monday in rejecting lawsuits filed by presidential candidates Anies Baswedan and Ganjar Pranowo wasn’t a surprise.