Social media platform X (Twitter) has become a strategic platform for shaping public opinion ahead of the 2024 Jakarta Regional Head Election (Pilkada). Ridwan Kamil (RK) gubernatorial candidacy has generated a strong dynamic in digital discourse, encompassing issues of cultural rejection, debates about regional identity, his past digital footprint, and symbolic political practices that have sp…
The collection of Land and Building Tax (PBB) is one of the main sources of Regional Original Income (PAD) and plays a strategic role in supporting regional development. However, taxpayer compliance in Pekanbaru City from 2018 to 2024 has shown significant fluctuations, which are suspected to be due to weaknesses in the communication approach used in the collection process. This study aims to e…
BPJS Ketenagakerjaan West Sumatra is a service-oriented organization that continuously provides knowledge and insight to the community. In reality, the socialization of the BPJS Ketenagakerjaan program is not evenly distributed and has not been fully implemented. This illustrates a communication strategy that is not yet optimal. There are still many companies as economic actors who are not fami…
This study aims to analyze the reproductive health communication strategies employed by the Instagram account @pcosfighterindonesia in enhancing awareness and knowledge of reproductive health among women suffering from PCOS. Amid the high prevalence of PCOS, which impacts not only physical but also mental health, the Instagram account @pcosfighterindonesia emerges as an educational platform tha…
This study aims to analyze the representation of social issues in the film Agak Laen using Roland Barthes’ semiotic approach and Karl Marx’s social conflict theory. The film was selected for its success in portraying social realities—such as class inequality, the exercise of power, and the commodification of tragedy—within a distinct satirical comedy framework. The research addresses fo…
Village, Sungai Batang District, Indragiri Hilir Regency Advised by Noor Efni Salam and Dr. Nurjanah. This study aims to explore the meaning of the Mappettu Ada tradition in Bugis traditional weddings practiced by the Bugis diaspora in Benteng Village. Mappettu Ada is a negotiation process between the families of the prospective bride and groom that involves discussions on sompa (dowry), dui m…
Elfenni Erdianta Bangun participated in the 2024 general election as a legislative candidate for the Regional Representative Council (DPD RI) representing the Riau Province electoral district. According to the official count by the General Elections Commission (KPU), she received 64,695 votes, placing 18th among 29 candidates. Although she did not secure a DPD seat, the number of votes she obta…
Pacu Jalur is one of the traditions of the Kuantan Singing Regency community. The development of information technology has transformed the preservation of Pacu Jalur in the form of community participation through social media. However, with the development of the times and the tide of modernisation, cultural traditions such as Pacu Jalur also face serious challenges. The erosion of traditi…