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This article explores the utilization of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a tool for enhancing efficiency in public communication within the BANI era (Brittle, Anxious, Nonlinear, Incomprehensible). The aim of this research is to investigate how AI can improve the effectiveness of public communication amidst uncertainty and complexity. The research employs a descriptive qualitative approach with a literature review, analyzing data from relevant journal articles, books, and case studies. The study finds that AI plays a crucial role in addressing system fragility through misinformation detection, reducing public anxiety by providing personalized and responsive information, and managing uncertainty and complexity through predictive analysis and data simplification. The results indicate that AI can enhance the efficiency and clarity of public communication but must be complemented by stringent regulations and ethical considerations to ensure responsible use. With the right approach, AI can be an effective tool in improving public communication in this challenging era.

This study aims to find out and analyze the regulation of good governance principles in the Kupang City One-Stop Integrated Service and One-Stop Integrated Service reviewed from Law No. 25 of 2009 concerning Public Services. This type of research is normative legal research, namely legal research conducted by researching literature materials or secondary data, in this case laws and regulations, books and legal journals. The results presented in this study are (1) Regulation of Good Governance Principles where there are five functions carried out by the Kupang City Investment and One-Stop Integrated Services Office (2) Good Governance Principles in Ensuring Legal Certainty and Justice where there are 6 foundations or Governance Principles enforced in the Kupang City Investment and One-Stop Integrated Services Office (3)  Implications of the Principle of Good Governance in Public Services where the motto of the Kupang City Investment and One-Stop Integrated Service Office (DPMPTSP) in carrying out licensing service activities is "CEPAT" with explanations, namely meticulous, efficient, professional, accountable and transparent.

The purpose of this study is to find out and analyze the criminological study of violence committed by women in Kupang City.  This research is an empirical legal research, the sources and types of data in this study are primary data obtained from interviews at the Kupang City Police, Kupang Class II B Women's Correctional Institution and in the community and secondary data obtained from literature studies, then processed by checking, reconstructing, after which the material is regularly fixed so that it is easy to understand. From this study, the author can conclude that the factors that cause violence by women in Kupang City are classified into two, namely internal factors, namely prolonged stress and external factors, namely economic factors, environmental factors, and opportunity factors. Apart from that, the reaction of the people of Kupang City to violence committed by women in Kupang City consists of reactions in the form of rejection, understanding, and indifferent reactions from the community.

This research aims to determine the influence of the bystander effect, whistleblowing and locus of control on accounting fraud with love of money as a moderation variable. The data collection method was carried out using a questionnaire. The research subjects were employees of the Gresik Regency Regional Apparatus Organization (OPD). The total sample processed was 100. The data in this research was obtained using PLS-SEM. The result of this research show that the bystander effect and whistleblowing variables have a positive and significant effect on accounting fraud, while locus of control has a negative and significant effect on accounting fraud. The love of money variable moderates the influence of bystander effects on accounting fraud, but love of moneuy variabel does not moderate the influence of whistleblowing and locus of control on accounting fraud.

This study aims to analyze the influence of Islamic financial literacy on customer decisions in choosing Islamic vehicle installments in Indonesia. Using a quantitative approach, a survey was conducted on several respondents in five major cities in Indonesia. The results showed that the level of Islamic financial literacy has a significant positive influence on customer preferences for choosing Islamic vehicle installments. Logistic regression analysis revealed that every one-point increase in the Islamic financial literacy score increases the odds of choosing Islamic vehicle installments by 4.9%. Demographic factors such as age, education, and income also have a significant influence. These findings highlight the importance of efforts to improve Islamic financial literacy as a strategy to encourage the adoption of Islamic financing products. Practical implications include the need for targeted education programs, improved product communication, and innovation in the development of competitive Islamic financing products.

Land and Building Tax (PBB) is one of the revenues for local governments which is very important for funding infrastructure development, health services, education and other public services. PBB has a very significant role in community compliance and awareness in paying PBB in various regions is still said to be low. This is usually caused by several factors such as a lack of socialization, minimal transparency in the use of PBB funds, and low public awareness of the use of PBB payments, which is the main cause of low taxpayer compliance. The aim of this research is to identify strategies to be implemented to increase public awareness and compliance in paying PBB. This research uses a qualitative approach using observation and documentation methods. This research shows that the results show that by having regular outreach campaigns or outreach, utilizing information technology in the payment process, as well as developing a compensation and public quality improvement system funded by PPB, it will be an effective step to increase public compliance in paying taxes. Apart from that, involving several community leaders and non-governmental organizations in tax awareness outreach or education is also able to strengthen community responsibility and participation in regional development. By implementing existing strategies, it is hoped that we will be able to overcome problems such as low awareness and low community compliance in PBB payments, which will then be able to support the sustainability of the ability to achieve goals in implementing regional development programs

Education plays a crucial role in shaping competent and competitive human resources. At SMK Plus Nahdlatul Ulama Sidoarjo, the success of education relies not only on a quality curriculum but also on effective administrative management and supporting facilities such as libraries. This study aims to analyze the quality of curriculum administration and library services using a descriptive qualitative approach. Data were collected through observations, interviews, and document analysis. The findings indicate that good governance in curriculum administration and library services significantly impacts student satisfaction. Recommendations are expected to assist further development in the management of the curriculum and library, enabling students to optimally utilize educational resources.

This article discusses community service program in socialization on the importance of Public Speaking for students of SMPN 2 Nagawutung, in Nagawutung District, Lembata Regency. This activity was motivated by the importance of public speaking skills in digital and globalization era, as well as the limited access to training in rural areas. The aim of this program was to increase awareness, confidence, and public speaking skills of students. Methods used were observation, lectures, simulation, evaluation, and feedback. The activity was carried out on August 2, 2024, involving students from grades 7, 8, and 9. The material provided covered the importance of public speaking, basic techniques of public speaking, and strategies for overcoming anxiety. Results showed positive responses from the village government, school officials, and students.  Students showed enthusiasm and interest in the presented material. In conclusion, this program successfully increased students' awareness of the importance of public speaking skills in their academic and social lives. Recommendations include further training and development of extracurricular activities focused on public speaking to support the ongoing development of students' interests and talents.

This study on profitability aims to analyze the effect of Core Capital on Profitability with the mediation of Third Party Funds and Credit Given at Rural Credit Banks in Indonesia for the period 2015-2023. The sample used in this study was 108 monthly data, selected using the purposive sampling method. The monthly data comes from the Indonesian Banking Statistics report published by the Financial Services Authority (OJK). The data analysis technique used is path analysis using multiple linear regression. The results of the study indicate that Core Capital has a significant positive effect on Third Party Funds, Core Capital does not affect Credit Given, Third Party Funds have a significant positive effect on Credit Given, Core Capital and Party Funds do not have a significant effect on Profitability, Credit Given does not have a significant effect on Profitability, Third Party Funds and Credit Given are unable to mediate the effect of Core Capital on Profitability and Credit Given is unable to mediate the effect of Third Party Funds on Profitability.

The rapid advancement of information and communication technology has significantly impacted the lives of children and adolescents. While social media offers numerous benefits, its irresponsible use can lead to risks of personal data abuse and cybercrime. This study aims to develop smart and wise internet skills in social media for children and adolescents as an effort to protect personal data and prevent cybercrime. The research employs a qualitative approach with case studies in schools. The findings indicate that proper digital literacy education can enhance awareness among children and adolescents regarding existing risks and equip them with skills to use social media safely. This recommendation is crucial to be implemented in the educational curriculum to create a safer and more responsible generation in using technology.

The implementation of Internet of Things (IoT) technology in the smart city concept has become an important innovation that plays a major role in improving the quality of life of urban communities. IoT enables the integration of various interconnected devices and systems to optimize the management of city resources such as energy, transportation and security. This research aims to encourage the influence of IoT technology on the implementation of smart cities in several cities in Indonesia. Using qualitative and quantitative methods, this research collects data through interviews with city stakeholders as well as secondary data analysis from related reports and publications. The research results show that the application of IoT in smart cities has a significant impact on increasing operational efficiency, better environmental management, and improving public services. However, this research also found a number of challenges, such as limited infrastructure, data security problems, and low digital literacy among the public. In conclusion, although IoT has great potential in accelerating the implementation of smart cities, policies are needed that support and increase society's capacity to reach the full potential of this technology.

The type of data used in this research is descriptive quantitative. and the data source of data in this study is primary data, namely data collected and obtained by researchers directly either in the form of reports, documents, and interviews. This study uses financial ratio analysis techniques in the form of profitability ratios and liquidity ratios. The results showed that the financial performance analysis at PT Silvia Maindo SPBU 74.90209 Makassar as measured by the profitability ratio with indicators of GPM, NPM, ROA and ROE has increased every year which shows that the company PT Silvia Maindo SPBU 74.90209 Makassar is able to generate profits for the company. While the financial performance as measured by the liquidity ratio with the Current Ratio, Quick Ratio and Cash Ratio indicators shows that it is quite good even though it has decreased every year, the company PT Sailvia Maindo SPBU 74.90209 Makassar still shows the success of management in covering current debt by using liquid cash.

Changes in the musculoskeletal system during the third trismester of pregnancy cause changes in body weight, abdominal muscle elasticity, and center of gravity which affect the balance of pregnant women. Back pain in pregnancy can be detrimental to the quality of life of pregnant women and is caused by changes in posture, hyperlordosis, paraspinal muscle tension, and decreased blood flow to the spine. Physiotherapy is a non-pharmacological solution by applying massage and stretching techniques. Massage helps relax muscles, reduce pain, increase blood flow, and improve muscle flexibility. Stretching plays a role in reducing pain, increasing flexibility, muscle strength, and preventing deformity. This activity is carried out by conveying physiotherapy information through leaflets as a promotional medium, pre-test, post-test, and questions to pregnant women to measure knowledge. The results of the activity showed active participation from 12 pregnant women class participants with positive responses to the material presented. Interesting material accompanied by demonstrations of massage and stretching techniques helps increase knowledge of pregnant women. Evaluation before and after the activity showed an increase in knowledge from 5% to 100%, indicating the success of the extension activity.

KKN Mandiri in Gongsol Village, Merdeka District, Karo Regency, aims to empower the community through the digitalization of MSME marketing. The implemented programs include entrepreneurship socialization, savings education, and the introduction of social media as a marketing tool. Using observation and documentation methods, students identified local potential and designed programs tailored to the community's needs. This activity successfully increased community participation and had a positive impact on their well-being and quality of life. Despite facing challenges such as low participation and weather factors, this KKN successfully strengthened MSME potential and contributed sustainably to the development of Gongsol Village

This research was conducted to design Plaza Utama Al-Amin Living Lab and Industrial Park in Sampe Cita Village, Kutalimbaru District to fulfill the space needs and requirements. The design of Al-Amin Main Plaza Living Lab and Industrial Park in Sampe Cita Village, Kutalimbaru District can create the flexibility of the desired space and shape. Plaza is a word derived from Spanish which has a meaning related to “field”. Plaza can be described as an open space for the public (public space) that can be found in urban areas or a region. Sustainable architecture, also known as green architecture, is an architectural concept that seeks to minimize the negative impact of the building environment with efficiency and moderation in the use of materials, energy, and development space and ecosystem at large. The development of Al-Amin Living Lab and Industrial Park is adjusted to the plans and concepts that have been made. The detailed design of the area to be created must follow the rules of the concept of sustainability and local wisdom. Every building that will be built in this area must have an environmentally friendly and energy-efficient concept. The design of the Main Plaza of Al-Amin Living Lab and Industrial Park follows the rules of sustainable architectural design. This is shown by the use of environmentally friendly materials and designs that are in harmony with the environment. The design concept of the Main Plaza of Al-Amin Living Lab and Industrial Park also refers to the masterplan of the area that has been made before.

This study aims to analyze the implementation of the Think-Pair-Share (TPS) cooperative learning method in the teaching of Islamic Religious Education (PAI) at SMP YPMA Medan. The problem addressed is the low level of active student participation in PAI learning. To address this issue, the TPS method was implemented as a strategy to increase student engagement. This research used a qualitative method with a descriptive approach. Data collection was carried out through observation, interviews, and documentation. The results showed that the application of the TPS method significantly increased student activity in discussions and collaboration, as well as deepened their understanding of the learning material. Students were more motivated and actively participated in the learning process, showing improvement in academic achievement. These findings indicate that the TPS method is effective in teaching PAI, particularly in facilitating interactive and collaborative learning.

The Economic Literacy Development Program for Maryke Village aims to improve community welfare through the utilization of local resources, particularly in managing small businesses like broomstick production. The community’s limited understanding of economic literacy has hindered their ability to manage finances and optimize local economic potential. This research employs a qualitative methodology with a participatory approach, collecting data through observations, in-depth interviews, and group discussions with the community and local stakeholders. The results indicate that the program successfully enhanced the community’s understanding of economic literacy, particularly in financial management and business planning. Participants of the program began to manage household budgets, save regularly, and develop local resource-based businesses. Increased productivity and income were observed in the broomstick production business after the training. The program not only improved the community's awareness of the importance of economic literacy but also encouraged them to use local resources more effectively and sustainably, leading to a positive impact on their welfare.

The Taman Pujaan Bangsa Margarana National Monument (TPB Margarana) is a memorial monument built to commemorate the Puputan Margarana tragedy. Currently, the number of tourists visiting is still very small, this affects the income obtained is not enough to cover the maintenance and operational costs of TPB Margarana. Digital Marketing Training and Tour Guide Training as an effort to develop the potential of TPB Margarana to increase the number of tourists visiting so that it is expected to have an impact on the sustainability of the TPB Margarana Struggle History Museum. Training and mentoring methods are used in this activity. The training method is designed to convey the important role of digital marketing and tour guide competence to increase the number of visits to TPB Margarana. Digital marketing training and Tour Guide Training were attended by 20 TPB Margarana employees. The output of this activity is in the form of publication of activities through electronic mass media, draft teaching materials and draft community service articles. This activity also provides benefits for TPB Margarana, namely increasing competence in the field of digital marketing and tour guides for TPB Margarana employees and for the Bali State Polytechnic campus as the implementer of activities to share their knowledge with the wider community.

Labor pain occurs due to the contraction of uterine muscles, which can cause discomfort and pain for the mother, potentially affecting the labor process. Acupressure is a complementary therapy that involves applying pressure or massage and stimulation at specific points on the body. The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of acupressure point pressure in reducing labor pain for Mrs. N at PMB Silvi Ayu, S.Keb in Pekanbaru. This research used a descriptive method with a case study design. The results of this study indicate that acupressure point pressure is proven to be effective in reducing pain during labor, especially in the active phase. This method is safe and can be used as an alternative or complementary approach to other pain management methods.

toddlerhood is called the golden age where a person experiences rapid growth and development. However, in 2022 based on the results of the Indonesian Nutritional Status Survey (SSGI) showed that toddlers with stunting were 21.6%, toddlers with malnutrition were 7.7%, toddlers with undernutrition were 17.1% and toddlers who were obese were 3.5%. The purpose of this study was to describe the nutritional status of toddlers aged 0-59 years in Kedalon Village. The quantitative descriptive research method with observational analytics on data from nutritional status measurements in toddlers aged 0-59 years. The total sample was 192 toddlers in Kedalon Village, the data was subjected to descriptive analysis. The results of toddlers with normal height were 182 (94.79%), short height 7 (3.65%) and very short height toddlers 3 (1.56%). Toddlers with normal weight 164 (85.42%), underweight toddlers 18 (9.37%), overweight toddlers 7 (3.65%) and very underweight toddlers 3 (1.56%). Toddlers based on weight according to height with normal results 163 (84.90%), undernutrition 10 (5.21%), overnutrition 3 (1.56%) and obesity 2 (1,045) and severe malnutrition 2 (1.04%). Toddlers who are identified as having nutritional problems can be given adequate nutritional interventions so that growth and development problems do not occur in the future.