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Indonesia was in denial over coronavirus. Now it may be facing a looming disaster

  • Written by Tim Lindsey, Malcolm Smith Professor of Asian Law and Director of the Centre for Indonesian Law, Islam and Society, University of Melbourne
Indonesia was in denial over coronavirus. Now it may be facing a looming disasterHOTLI SIMANJUNTAK/EPA

Almost no one thinks Indonesia is handling the COVID-19 pandemic well.

Until early March, the government claimed it had no cases of infection, something the eccentric health minister, Terawan Agus Putranto, attributed to prayer. The home affairs minister urged the public to eat more bean sprouts and broccoli, while President...

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Lack of help for local councils in coronavirus package undercuts industry support

  • Written by Martin Loosemore, Professor of Construction Management, University of Technology Sydney
Lack of help for local councils in coronavirus package undercuts industry supportThe Warrick Lane redevelopment is a major construction project overseen by local government.Blacktown City Council/Facebook

Local governments are not eligible for the JobKeeper Payment, while major industries like construction are. Although the JobKeeper scheme has been broadly welcomed, it is a mystery to business why Australia’s 537 local...

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it isn't all about technology

  • Written by Julian Waters-Lynch, Lecturer Entrepreneurship and Innovation, RMIT University
it isn't all about technologyArchives of Ontario, CC BY

If you’re working from home for the first time, you might be asking yourself why you didn’t get to do this years ago.

The benefits of remote work have been discussed for nearly half a century. Many thinkers predicted a near future where work moves to the worker, rather than the worker to the work.

In 1969, Alan...

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  1. Traffic jams are contagious. Understanding how they spread can help make them less common
  2. Scott Morrison indicates 'eliminating' COVID-19 would come at too high a cost
  3. No, 5G radiation doesn't cause or spread the coronavirus. Saying it does is destructive
  4. The jury may be out on the jury system after George Pell's successful appeal
  5. For older people and those with chronic health conditions, staying active at home is extra important – here's how
  6. as culture moves online, regional organisations need help bridging the digital divide
  7. there was no time to make it perfect
  8. Why temporary migrants need JobKeeper
  9. Turning to Easter eggs to get through these dark times? Here's the bitter truth about chocolate
  10. How George Pell won in the High Court on a legal technicality
  11. US private schools often inflate student grades. This could happen in Australia if we cancel year 12 exams
  12. what they are, how they work and why it's hard to make more
  13. More Australians are worried about a recession and an increasingly selfish society than about coronavirus itself
  14. 5 ways to understand coronavirus graphs
  15. We just spent two weeks surveying the Great Barrier Reef. What we saw was an utter tragedy
  16. how the Cold War is helping the biggest fish in the sea
  17. Why coronavirus impacts are devastating for international students in private rental housing
  18. extend coronavirus support to temporary workers
  19. Head lice drug Ivermectin is being tested as a possible coronavirus treatment, but that's no reason to buy it
  20. Morrison sees massive ratings surge in Newspoll over coronavirus crisis; Trump also improves
  21. A coronavirus spike may put ICU beds in short supply. But that doesn't mean the elderly shouldn't get them
  22. Coronavirus support packages will reshape the future economy, and that presents an opportunity
  23. How do viruses mutate and jump species? And why are 'spillovers' becoming more common?
  24. Guide to the Classics: Albert Camus' The Plague
  25. Three reasons why Jacinda Ardern's coronavirus response has been a masterclass in crisis leadership
  26. What if I can't pay my rent? These are the options for rent relief in Australia
  27. 5½ ways to make movie masterpieces at home
  28. Sorry to disappoint climate deniers, but coronavirus makes the low-carbon transition more urgent
  29. During the Great Depression, many newspapers betrayed their readers. Some are doing it again now
  30. 'Stupid coronavirus!' In uncertain times, we can help children through mindfulness and play
  31. 'Zoombombers' want to troll your online meetings. Here's how to stop them
  32. Can I visit my boyfriend or my parents? Go fishing or bushwalking? Coronavirus rules in the Northern Territory and Tasmania
  33. Can I visit my boyfriend or my parents? Go fishing or bushwalking? Coronavirus rules in Western Australia
  34. What does the coronavirus pandemic sound like? The voices of people struggling, secluding and surviving around the world
  35. Australia's telcos, banks and supermarkets granted exemption to cartel laws
  36. Young people are anxious about coronavirus. Political leaders need to talk with them, not at them
  37. Sleep won't cure the coronavirus but it can help our bodies fight it
  38. Can I visit my boyfriend? My parents? Go fishing or bushwalking? Coronavirus rules in the ACT and South Australia explained
  39. This lizard lays eggs and gives live birth. We think it's undergoing a major evolutionary transition
  40. Vale Bruce Dawe, Australia's 'Poet of Suburbia'
  41. While we fixate on coronavirus, Earth is hurtling towards a catastrophe worse than the dinosaur extinction
  42. Thanks to coronavirus, Scott Morrison will become a significant prime minister
  43. mom jeans and nostalgia in a time of uncertainty
  44. the simple technology that could help stop coronavirus spreading
  45. Scott Morrison is steering in the right direction, but we're going to need a bigger boat
  46. It is necessary to worry about health, but pessimism about the economy will hurt us
  47. Imagine if we could extract a permanent vaccine against hyper-partisanship from COVID-19
  48. Where are we at with developing a vaccine for coronavirus?
  49. Democracy 2025 - How does Australia compare: what makes a leading democracy? With Michelle Grattan, Mark Evans and Ian Chubb
  50. Morrison has rescued childcare from COVID-19 collapse – but the details are still murky

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