The race for the semifinals in Southeast Asian football has intensified sharply as regional powerhouses navigate high-stakes group matches. Vietnam faces a complex tactical puzzle as team leadership weighs whether to execute squad rotation against Singapore ahead of a high-profile showdown with Indonesia. With tournament progression on the line, coaching staff must balance the immediate … Read more
International maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz faces renewed scrutiny following a drone strike on a Singapore-flagged vessel, an incident that has drawn sharp criticism from Donald Trump and sparked concerns over regional trade stability. The attack, which targeted a commercial merchant ship, prompted temporary disruptions to maritime traffic and fueled immediate volatility in … Read more
Indonesia U-19 Secures Commanding 3-0 Victory Over Myanmar to Boost AFF Championship Momentum MEDAN, Indonesia — The Indonesia U-19 national team continues to demonstrate why they are the team to watch in the 2026 AFF U-19 Championship. In a performance characterized by clinical finishing and defensive solidity, the “Garuda Nusantara” secured a convincing 3-0 victory … Read more
Travelers crossing the Malaysia-Singapore border, one of the busiest land crossings in the world, faced significant disruptions recently as a technical failure crippled immigration processing systems. The outage, which persisted for several hours, left thousands of commuters, tourists, and workers stranded in long, stagnant queues at major checkpoints, including the Sultan Iskandar Building (BSI) and … Read more
President Prabowo Subianto received a report from Minister of Investment and Downstreaming Rosan Roeslani on April 21, 2026, detailing the realization of investment in the first quarter of 2026 reaching Rp 498.79 trillion. This figure exceeds the initial target of Rp 497 trillion by 100.36%, marking a 7.22% year-on-year increase compared to the same period … Read more
Indonesian Business Titan Michael Bambang Hartono Dies at 86 Jakarta – Michael Bambang Hartono, co-owner of Indonesia’s renowned Djarum Group and a prominent figure in the country’s business landscape, has died at the age of 86. The news of his passing was confirmed today, Thursday, March 19, 2026, with Hartono passing away in Singapore at … Read more
Lisbon, Portugal – The music world mourns the loss of Indonesian singer Vidi Aldiano, who passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at the age of 35, following a six-year battle with kidney cancer. Aldiano’s death, reported by multiple Indonesian news outlets including Suara.com and Media Indonesia, marks the end of a courageous fight that … Read more
Birmingham – In a thrilling match at the All England Open 2026, Indonesian badminton star Jonatan Christie secured his place in the round of 16, defeating Singapore’s Jia Heng Jason Teh in a hard-fought rubber game. The final scoreline read 21-11, 10-21, 21-15, showcasing a dynamic contest filled with momentum shifts at the Utilita Arena … Read more
2026-02-26 09:58:00 Jakarta – BPI Danantara menyatakan penerbangan Garuda Indonesia di Singapura mengalami sejenis penindasan. Sebab, perbandingan frekuensi terbang antara Garuda dengan Singapore Airlines untuk rute Indonesia dan Singapura mengalami ketimpangan yang jauh berbeda. Menurut Managing Director Stakeholder Management and Communications Danantara Rohan Hafas menjelaskan Indonesia memiliki kesepakatan resiprokal bisnis dengan berbagai negara dalam urusan … Read more
2026-02-22 08:55:00 Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Ungkapan klasik ‘Di bi balik pria hebat, ada dukungan kuat perempuan’ rasanya tak cukup menggambarkan peran Shu Phing di balik kesuksesan suaminya, Zhang Yong, menjadi salah satu orang terkaya Singapura. Forbes memperkirakan kekayaan Ping tembus US$2,4 miliar atau setara Rp40,4 triliun (kurs Rp16.862). Limpahan harta tersebut menjadikannya sebagai wanita terkaya … Read more