Novali Panji Nugroho, Jakarta – A number of non-parliament political parties in Indonesia opposed the proposal launched by the coalition parties…

Ilham Oktafian, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto plans to expand Indonesia's centralized export system to cover strategic commodities, aiming…

Agencies, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto said on Friday that he would receive assistance from Malaysia to help contain forest and land fires…

Jayapura, Jubi – The Boven Digoel Customary Community Institution (LMA) in South Papua has declared its support for the Awyu Indigenous community…

Indonesia has received its first aircraft carrier, a former Italian warship that the government says will strengthen the archipelagic nation's…

Military personnel reportedly detained Mr Melkias Hagismijau, 25, and Mr Pius Emani, 27, during an overnight military operation in Eknemba Village…

Indonesia, West Papua – This report on shrinking civic spacetime in Papua is the second of the CoDA series. Developed by the Institute of…

Jayapura, Jubi – Amnesty International Indonesia has called for an end to the killing of civilians in Papua by armed groups, including the West…

Andrew Mathieson – Indonesia's National Commission on Human Rights has counted 109 people have officially been killed or seriously injured in…

Stefanno Sulaiman and Gayatri Suroyo, Jakarta – The House of Representatives discussed potential changes to the country's fiscal deficit limit on…

Jayanty Nada Shofa, Jakarta – Indonesia's free meal initiative has consumed at least Rp 134.2 trillion (almost $7.6 billion) in the state budget…

Indonesia, West Papua – The ice around Carstensz Peak in West Papua's central highlands has shrunk to roughly 16 hectares and could disappear…

Ilona Estherina Piri, Jakarta – Indonesia's Ministry of Finance reported that the realization of non-tax state revenue (PNBP) as of August 31,…

Hanin Marwah, Jakarta – The Advocacy Team for Democracy (TAUD), together with a coalition of civil society groups, has urged Indonesian police to…

On 17 September 2026, officers of the Jayapura District Police reportedly detained six political activists, including a 17-year old minor,…

Isabel Esterman, Jakarta – Nearly a year after what scientists describe as one of the most severe ecological shocks ever documented for the world'…

Yvette Tanamal, Jakarta – Indonesia will launch its campaign next week for a fifth term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security…

Touted as the manager of state-owned enterprise dividends for major investments, Danantara's executives are instead fighting with the government…

Jayapura, Jubi – Pastor Yance Douw of the Jayapura Diocese says dialogue, access to information, solidarity and a better understanding of Papua's…

Jakarta – The Civil Society Coalition has criticised President Prabowo Subianto's plan to expand the strength of the Indonesian Military (TNI) by…

Jayanty Nada Shofa, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto recently defended the country's military spending, which the public had pointed out as…

Indonesia, West Papua – The past weeks have been characterised by a re-occuring pattern of impunity across the Papuan provinces. Civilians died or…

Eka Yudha Saputra, Jakarta – Indonesia's Constitutional Court has limited the government's authority to change allocations in the 2026 state…

Gembong Hanung, Jakarta – A surge in wildfires across Sumatra is putting critically endangered Sumatran elephants at greater risk of extinction,…

Yenni Kwok, Kuala Lumpur – Video editor Mohamad Haazim has lost count of how many times he refreshes Malaysia's Air Pollutant Index (API) website…

Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – Conservationists are racing to rescue orangutans from a fire-ravaged peat-swamp forest inside an RSPO-certified oil…

Yustinus Paat, Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is investigating what it describes as a possible "shadow" network of…

Singgih Wiryono, Jakarta – Amnesty International Indonesia (AII) Media Manager Haeril Halim has highlighted the 94 people who have died in refugee…

Dian Rahma Fika Alnina, Jakarta – A number of residents from the Jakarta Citizens Coalition for Justice visited the Ministry of Social Affairs on…

Jakarta Globe, Johor Bahru – A 36-year-old Indonesian man has become the first person in Malaysia to serve jail time for littering a cigarette…

Fia Hamid-Walker – On 31 August 2026, President Prabowo Subianto issued Presidential Instruction (Instruksi Presiden, Inpres) 11 of 2026 to…

Novali Panji Nugroho, Jakarta – Secretary General of the Gerindra Party Sugiono claims that his party and coalition partners have unanimously…

Tria Sutrisna, Ardito Ramadhan, Jakarta – The Grand Coalition of Indonesian Workers' Struggle is disappointed with the draft Employment Protection…

Irma puts on her heavy rubber boots as she prepares for a volunteer firefighting shift in her village of Sungai Putri, on the Indonesian side of…

When it comes to regulating cigarettes, the Indonesian government lacks a consistent perspective. Scientifically, cigarettes have been proven to…

Sentani, Jubi – Jayapura Police said 78 students were detained while they were preparing to take part in a demonstration against the Free…

Jayapura, Jubi – The West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) has claimed responsibility for the shooting that killed a driver, Aris Sanda, on…

Raya Aulia Jenar, Jakarta – Human and Nature for a Sustainable Indonesia (Madani Berkelanjutan) Foundation evaluates forest fires as a real risk…

Ahmad Syarif – In 2018, the West Papua Liberation Army declared open war on the Indonesian military. Since then, at least 100 Indonesian military…

Manokwari, Jubi – Two palm oil companies involved in National Strategic Projects (PSN), Genting Oil Kasuri Pte. Ltd (GOKPL) and PT Prabu Alaska,…

Stefanno Sulaiman, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto sacked Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa after he clashed with a top ministry official…

On 15 September 2026, Indonesian police arbitrarily detained school pupils and university students, used excessive force to disperse peaceful…

Antara, Jakarta – Aceh Governor Muzakir Manaf urged residents and key stakeholders to remain vigilant of potential disasters during heavy rains,…

Penajam Paser, Indonesia – Indonesia's escalating wildfire crisis has reached the outskirts of Nusantara, the new capital city under construction…

Two years after the country was put on notice by the international Permanent People's Tribunal (PPT) for its abuses of the environment and…

Sorong, Jubi – Moi Indigenous youth blocked several government offices in Sorong Regency, Southwest Papua Province, on Monday (14/9/2026), as a…

Singgih Wiryono, Jakarta – Amnesty International Indonesia Executive Director Usman Hamid is calling for an investigation into the accident…

Ruth Dea Juwita, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto ousted Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa in a latest cabinet reshuffle on Monday and…

Arnoldus Kristianus, Jakarta – Indonesia's external debt edged up to $454.8 billion in July 2026 from $454.5 billion a month earlier, while…

Erfan Maruf, Jakarta – Agriculture Minister and National Food Agency chief Amran Sulaiman has flagged 25 fortified rice brands for allegedly…