Recurring Waste Pond Failure at PT Merge Mining Industri Sparks Environmental Concerns and Calls for Legal Action in South Kalimantan

Residents of Rantau Bakula Village in the Sungai Pinang District of Banjar Regency, South Kalimantan, were once again thrust into a state of alarm in the early hours of Tuesday,…

Mentawai Corn Project Failure Highlights Disconnect Between Central Mandates and Local Geographical Realities

The ambitious food security program initiated by the Indonesian government in the Mentawai Islands Regency, West Sumatra, has faced a significant setback nearly one year after its implementation. Intended to…

Electric Taxi Technical Failure at Bekasi Railway Crossing Triggers Collision Between Argo Bromo Anggrek and Commuter Line

The transportation landscape in Bekasi, West Java, faced a significant disruption following a complex accident involving a Green SM electric taxi, a Commuter Line (KRL) train, and the prestigious Argo…

Devastating Multi-Train Collision in Bekasi Claims 15 Lives After Level Crossing Violation Triggers Systemic Failure

The city of Bekasi was plunged into mourning on the night of Monday, April 27, 2026, following a catastrophic multi-train collision that resulted in at least 15 fatalities and dozens…

Ecological Crisis and the Failure of Imagination: Gerry van Klinken on Capitalism, Sumatra’s Floods, and the Path to Ecosocialism

The devastating cycle of floods and landslides that recently ravaged the island of Sumatra serves as a grim backdrop for a profound intellectual intervention by Gerry van Klinken, a prominent…