James Pearson – Local geologists working for Estrella Resources have picked up a rich deposit of transported alluvial manganese at the company's…
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February 26, 2025
Chesa Andini Saputra, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto recently said that he would not become a candidate in the 2029 election if he finds his…
Dian Rahma Fika, Jakarta – The alleged PT Pertamina Patra Niaga corruption case, involving the dilution of Pertamax with Pertalite, has…
February 25, 2025
Novali Panji Nugroho, Jakarta – The Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) probed several soldiers allegedly involved in the attack on Tarakan Regional…
Intan Setiawanty, Jakarta – After gaining public attention following the withdrawal of the song 'Pay Pay Pay' (Bayar Bayar Bayar) and the forced…
Two male university students in a conservative province in Indonesia have been sentenced to flogging after neighbours caught them having…
Agencies, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto and his defense minister held talks on Tuesday with top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu in…
Jihan Ristiyanti, Jakarta – The Attorney General's Office (AGO) uncovers a state financial loss of Rp193.7 trillion in an alleged corruption case…
Ervana Trikarinaputri, Jakarta – A researcher at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Department of Economics, Deni Friawan,…
Christopher Knaus – The Australian government has revealed that a further 220 Indonesian children may have been wrongly detained as adult people…
Jakarta – Reports of rampant extortion of companies in the country will shock nobody on the ground, and yet it is very timely to talk about the…
M. Faiz Zaki, Jakarta – Environmental organization Greenpeace has called on newly elected leaders in Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, and Bekasi…
Celvin Moniaga Sipahutar, Jakarta – Muslim children will still get their share of the government-aided school meals during Ramadan and they can…
Arnoldus Kristianus, Jakarta – The Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DJBC) has simplified import duties on eight goods, including books,…
Ary Hermawan – President Prabowo Subianto seems to be rebuilding Soeharto's New Order one piece at a time, reviving a political order that enabled…
Jakarta – The Central Java Police have launched an internal investigation into six officers for allegedly intimidating members of Purbalingga punk…
Vinnilya, Celvin Moniaga Sipahutar, Jakarta – Indonesia's newly launched sovereign wealth fund, Daya Anagata Nusantara (Danantara), is drawing…
Dinda Shabrina, Jakarta – Indonesia Composite Index (IHSG) continued to weaken in trading on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. As of 10:07 AM WIB (…
Suci Sekarwati, Jakarta – Indonesian Foreign Minister, Sugiono, delivered a national statement at the High-Level Segment Meeting of the United…
Han Revanda, Jakarta – Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman has spoken up about the rising rice prices ahead of Ramadan. He stated that…
Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – The Indonesian government and civil society have signed a joint statement, marking a shared commitment to fast-track…
Hendrik Yaputra, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto denied that former presidents of Indonesia, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) and Joko "Jokowi…
Jakarta – The police censorship of the song "Bayar Bayar Bayar" (Pay Pay Pay) by the Indonesian punk band SUKATANI has received strong protests…
Indonesia, West Papua – The Indonesian government's 'Free Nutritious Food' Project (Makanan Bergizi Gratis, MBG), spearheaded by President Prabowo…
Sukma Kanthi Nurani, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto officially inaugurated Daya Anagata Nusantara Investment Management Agency (BPI…
Jakarta – The cry 'Dark Indonesia' shouted by students is an earnest warning. In the first four months of his administration, with a number of his…
Dika Moehammad – "In our lives, there is only one thing we have, that is courage. If we don't have that, then what is the value of our lives?"…
Juan Ardya Guardiola, Jakarta – Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY) has been re-elected as chairman of Indonesia's Democratic Party for the 2025-2030…
Aditya Hadi and Ruth Dea Juwita, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto launched Danantara, the nation's newest sovereign wealth fund, with US$20…
February 24, 2025
Farid Nurhakim, Jakarta – Not only have they come from inside the country, but statements of support for the Dark Indonesia (#IndonesiaGelap)…
Jakarta – Following the inauguration of regional heads elected in the 2024 simultaneous regional elections by President Prabowo Subianto, chairman…
Kuala Lumpur – Timor-Leste is likely to join ASEAN as a full member at the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur this October, says Foreign Minister…
Victor Mambor, Jayapura, Indonesia – More than 1,000 students in Indonesia's restive Papua region took to the streets to protest a government-…
Michael Neilson, Jakarta – "I wonder what Bali used to be like?" is a common refrain heard on Indonesia's best-known holiday island.
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Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto on Monday launched a new sovereign wealth fund set to be the biggest in Indonesia and give the leader greater…
Novie Fauziah, Jakarta – The sovereign wealth fund Danantara will become Indonesia's new strategy to make the best use of its state assets,…
Ester Veny Novelia Situmorang, Jakarta – In February 2025, PT Sanken Indonesia announced via the Online Single Submission (OSS) system that it…
Antara, Jakarta – Bank Indonesia recently reported that the national QR code payment system had recorded around Rp 80.9 trillion (approximately $4…
Muhammad Firman, Vinnilya, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto has appointed seasoned businessmen Rosan Roeslani, Pandu Sjahrir, and Dony Oskaria…
Jakarta – The country's sixth and seventh presidents Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, respectively, joined President Prabowo…
Olena Wibisana, Heru Andriyanto, Magelang – Newly-installed Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung has led a group of other elected local leaders…
Jakarta – The Journalist Safety Index 2024 by the Safe Journalism Consortium, published on Thursday, revealed that violence against media workers…
Effendi Rusli, Pelalawan, Riau – Rescue workers have recovered 14 bodies, most of them children, after a truck carrying dozens of passengers…
Ervana Trikarinaputri, Jakarta – The House of Representatives (DPR) has denied claims that subsidized fuel (BBM) will be eliminated. Deputy…
Jayanty Nada Shofa, Jakarta – Indonesia is trying to lure its foreign partners into work together with its freshly launched Danantara, the country…
Jakarta – The Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) has released a list of 91 brands of illegal cosmetics, from both inside and outside the…
Indonesia on Monday launched a new sovereign wealth fund that will aim to manage state assets worth more than $900 billion as President Prabowo…
Jakarta – The government's drive to save US$44 billion through massive state budget cuts is a certainly a feat, but when we heard that some $20…
Celvin Moniaga Sipahutar, Jakarta – Indonesia's newly launched sovereign wealth fund, Daya Anagata Nusantara (Danantara), will oversee all state-…
Banda Aceh – A gay couple with the initials AI and DA, who were caught having sex in a raid by local residents at a boarding houses in Banda Aceh…