Vebyana Putri Amanda, Jakarta – Indonesia's online drivers are rejecting a plan to change their status from digital platform partners to formal…
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October 5, 2026
Fika Nurul Ulya, Danu Damarjati, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto carried out a cabinet reshuffle last week on Thursday October 1 in which…
Rahmad Nur, Morowali, Central Sulawesi – At least six people were injured after a protest by residents of Matarape village in Morowali Regency,…
Jayanty Nada Shofa, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto has ordered his soldiers to train hard even though Indonesia is currently not at war,…
On 22 September 2026, members of the Indonesian Navy's Marine Corps (Marinir) allegedly apprehended Nisel Payage, a teenager, in front of a shop…
October 4, 2026
Hendrik Yaputra, Jakarta – The Ministry of Religious Affairs is currently updating the national religious education data. To date, 4.634 million…
Adhyasta Dirgantara, Nawir Arsyad Akbar, Jakarta – The Civil Society Coalition for Agrarian Justice has condemned the inauguration of Police…
Deli-Sharon OSO, Honiara – Prime Minister Matthew Cooper Wale has defended his remarks on the issue of West Papua and renewal of the call of the…
October 3, 2026
Jakarta – Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) Deputy External Coordinator Andrie Yunus is reported to be in…
Andi Adam Faturahman, Jakarta – Two judges from the Constitutional Court, Saldi Isra and Arsul Sani, have been reported to the Constitutional…
Grace Gandhi, Jakarta – A survey by the Segara Research Institute found that 73.8 percent of online motorcycle and taxi drivers in Indonesia…
Jayapura, Jubi – The Jayawijaya chapter of the Indonesian National Youth Committee (KNPI), Cipayung youth and community organisations (OKP), and…
Novali Panji Nugroho, Jakarta – Academician Rocky Gerung clarified that the Presidential Advisory Board (Wantimpres) does not hold a technical…
Roy Adriansyah, Jakarta – Indonesian prosecutors have uncovered alleged manipulation in a Rp 1.2 trillion rupiah ($72 million) procurement project…
Jayapura, Jubi – Three of four students from the University of Science and Technology Jayapura (USTJ) arrested by Jayapura City Police have been…
Thomas E. Harefa, Nasori, Jakarta – Indonesia's imports of raw materials and capital goods fell sharply in August, raising concerns over domestic…
Andi Adam Faturahman, Jakarta – The petitioner in the 2024 presidential election dispute, Denny Indrayana, views witness and expert testimony…
Jakarta – Indonesia's economy showed signs of resilience in September, with inflation remaining within the central bank's target range, the trade…
October 2, 2026
Aep Sopandi, Akmalal Hamdhi, Jakarta – Indonesia's employers have urged the government and the House of Representatives to review the proposed…
Anita Roberts – The Indonesian Government has exercised its right to reply during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)…
Dian Rahma Fika Alnina, Jakarta – The presidential election dispute (PHPU) hearing for Case No. 01/PHPU.PRES-XXIV/2026 at the Constitutional Court…
Teminabuan, Jubi – The third regional congress of the Alliance of Indigenous Peoples of the Archipelago (AMAN) Sorong Raya, held over two days on…
On 30 September 2026, members of the Jayapura City Police (Polresta Jayapura) allegedly assaulted Wialo Silak, Chair of the Student Consultative…
Jayapura, Jubi – Dozens of Cenderawasih University (Uncen) students had their identities checked by police, while several students' mobile phones…
Antara, Jakarta – The head of Indonesia's Government Communications Agency (Bakom), Syahganda Nainggolan, is planning to establish a special team…
Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto on Friday inaugurated a 26-member Presidential Advisory Council comprising former senior government officials…
Raja Ampat is not yet safe. After the government revoked four nickel mining permits in June 2025, applications for new permits have now emerged in…
Jayanty Nada Shofa, Jakarta – Indonesia's trade surplus with the United States continued to widen despite Washington's tariff measures, but…
Ervana Trikarinaputri, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto officially inaugurated former Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture…
Iman Rahman Cahyadi, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto reshuffled his Red and White Cabinet on Thursday, moving several ministers and senior…
Ria Fortuna Wijaya, Jakarta – Indonesia is spending hundreds of trillions of rupiah on flagship programs as economists raise concerns over weak…
Reiner Brabar, Jayapura – The West Papua National Committee (KNPB) Central Executive Board has declared that Papua is in a situation that they…
Jauhari Mahardhika, Jakarta – Indonesia's five richest women have a combined net worth of about $18.1 billion, or Rp325 trillion, according to the…
Jakarta – Two new islands have emerged in waters surrounding Mount Anak Krakatau following a major eruption last month that grounded flights for…
October 1, 2026
Muhammad Yoppy Adhi Hernawan – In another alarming and unsettling sign of increasing militarisation under Prabowo Subianto's presidency, members…
Arnoldus Kristianus, Jakarta – Indonesia will introduce two new economic incentives in 2027, offering 6% mortgage rates to salaried workers…
Muhammad Fajar Mutaqien, Jakarta – Indonesia will inject an additional Rp20 trillion ($1.2 billion) into the country's national health insurance…
Ni Komang Erviani, Denpasar – A new investigation has raised concerns over the welfare of wildlife used in Bali's tourist sector, documenting…
Jayapura, Jubi – Hundreds of students at the University of Science and Technology Jayapura (USTJ) in Padang Bulan, Abepura District, Jayapura City…
On 30 September 2026, police officers reportedly arrested Tilius Telenggen, 26, an activist and member of the West Papua National Committee (KNPB…
On 25 September 2026, members of the 315th Infantry Battalion/Garuda and the Taipur Team of the TNI Habema Operations Command conducted a military…
Hanin Marwah, Jakarta – Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has nominated the Head of the National Narcotics Agency (BNN), Police Commissioner…
Surabaya – The atmosphere in front of Malang City Hall suddenly fell silent on Thursday evening October 1. Hundreds of people from various civil…
Jakarta – An excavator smashed through roofs and walls, leaving piles of rubble where a cluster of "luxury villas" stood inside an Indonesian…
Pribadi Wicaksono, Jakarta – Yogyakarta has experienced Indonesia's longest dry spell this season, reaching 131 consecutive days without rain.…
Sultan Abdurrahman, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto conducted a significant cabinet reshuffle ahead of the two-year mark of his…
Jakarta – The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) says that the expansion of data centres for AI could trigger water crises in various…
Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – In 2016, following the most devastating land and forest fires in its recorded history the previous year, the…
Manokwari, Jubi – The West Papua provincial government has been criticised for its response to forest and land fires, with smoke haze continuing…
On 26 September 2026, Indonesian Marine personnel allegedly apprehended Mr Wilem Wakom, a civil servant (ASN) and resident of Wakom Village, East…




