Pandansimo Bridge Officially Opens, the Longest in Yogyakarta, a New Icon in Bantul
The 2,300-meter Pandansimo Bridge, Yogyakarta’s longest, has officially opened for traffic trials. Linking Bantul and Kulon Progo Regencies, it is a new southern coastal icon, featuring earthquake damping technology and a MURI record. Authorities expect smoother traffic and economic growth, though supporting facilities are still needed.
LPMPP UNJA Develops Adaptive Digital Learning with the Ministry of Education and Science and Technology
The University of Jambi (UNJA) through LPMPP, in collaboration with Kemdiktisaintek, held the 2025 Digital Learning Workshop Batch II to strengthen adaptive digital learning. Highlighting AI’s role, the program emphasized academic ethics, innovation, and universities’ responsibility to contribute to education, research, and national development in the digital era.
Getting to Know Flag Football, an American Sport That’s Familiar in Jogja
Flag football, a non-contact variation of American football, is growing in popularity in Yogyakarta and Indonesia. Using flags instead of tackles, it offers safety, simplicity, and accessibility for all ages. With the Indonesian Flag Football Association active since 2009, local clubs and competitions continue to attract enthusiasts.
Muhammadiyah Sapen Elementary School Dominates the 2025 National Science Olympiad (OSN) Champion throughout Indonesia
Yogyakarta. Muhammadiyah Sapen Elementary School, Yogyakarta, has once again achieved a brilliant achievement in the national education arena. In the 2025 National Science Olympiad ( OSN ) Finals , held offline in Jakarta from September 21-26, 2025, Muhammadiyah Sapen Elementary School won a total of medals and dominated the science and mathematics categories at the…
The Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology is Encouraging a National Healthcare Industry Ecosystem for Personal Medical Implant Technology.
The Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology, with UI and The University of Melbourne, hosted a workshop on personalized medical implants. Experts discussed innovation, resilience, and talent development to strengthen Indonesia’s healthcare technology ecosystem, aiming to advance local manufacturing, enhance self-reliance, and deliver safe, affordable medical solutions for patients.
The Importance of Seeking Medical Help for Schizophrenia Patients
Schizophrenia affects over 23 million people worldwide, yet most do not seek timely treatment, worsening outcomes. A study in Indonesia highlights how income, employment, knowledge, and caregiver roles shape help-seeking behavior. Empowering caregivers, improving mental health literacy, reducing stigma, and expanding access are crucial to ensure better recovery and quality of life.
Tokyo’s Cacco Inc. Expands Anti-Fraud SaaS Suite and Looks to Southeast Asia
Tokyo-based Cacco Inc. (TSE: 4166) expands its anti-fraud SaaS and data science services across Southeast Asia. Known for its eCommerce fraud detection tools like O-PLUX and O-MOTION, the company partners with regional firms to tackle rising online fraud while pursuing growth beyond Japan despite recent revenue challenges.
Mini Soccer is a Popular Sport for Teenagers Today
Mini soccer is rising in popularity among Indonesian teenagers for its fast-paced format, health benefits, and talent development opportunities. Supported by communities and government initiatives, the sport fosters agility, fitness, and youth potential. Despite challenges in facilities and sponsorship, its prospects remain bright as a platform for both recreation and professional athletic growth.
Two Thumbs Up for the Kuwaiti Referee in Indonesia vs. Saudi Arabia
Kuwaiti referee Ahmad Al Ali earned praise for his firm and fair officiating in Indonesia’s 2–3 loss to Saudi Arabia in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers. Despite initial doubts about his neutrality, Al Ali’s decisive calls—including red cards and penalties—won respect from Indonesian fans and coach Patrick Kluivert alike.
Detik Launches 7-Session Online Course: “2 Hours to Learn Financial Modeling from Zero”
Detik launches a free seven-session online course, “2 Hours to Learn Financial Modeling from Zero,” running from October 18 to November 29, 2025. Designed for beginners, the program teaches Excel, valuation, and scenario analysis — helping professionals and students build real-world financial modeling skills anytime, anywhere.
