Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) named on Tuesday two high-ranking officials at the Mataram Immigration Office and a resort…
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May 30, 2019
Indonesian soldiers shot and killed four people in Papua province during a riot reportedly linked to the recent national elections.…
Jakarta (Antara) – Spokesman for Prabowo-Sandi National Winning Body (BPN) Andre Rosiade revealed it will report back 98 activists, who had…
Yustinus Paat & Christian Lee, Jakarta – The Election Supervisory Agency, Bawaslu, said it disagreed with a claim made by Bambang Widjojanto…
Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – The Papua Military Command, the National Police and the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) have launched…
Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Police have extended Kivlan Zen's detention for another 20 days on Thursday after declaring him a suspect in the…
Idrees Ali and Nilufar Rizki, Jakarta – Acting U.S. Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan met his Indonesian counterpart on Thursday as the United…
Jakarta – The Indonesian government should ensure a prompt, effective, and independent investigation into the Jakarta violence on May 21-23, 2019…
Yustinus Paat, Jakarta – Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto and his running mate Sandiaga Uno are responsible for provoking many teens to…
Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – A group of Reformasi activists reported Prabowo Subianto and some of his most prominent backers to police on Wednesday…
May 29, 2019
Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Police investigators questioned retired Army general Kivlan Zen on Wednesday in relation to the arrests of six men who…
Yustinus Paat, Jakarta – Indonesia's election watchdog said nine political parties that contested the 2019 legislative election have failed to…
Jakarta – The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) strengthened 61.93 points to 6,095.07 before the morning trading session closed at midday on…
Jakarta – Scores of people in black T-shirts calling themselves the '98 Activists National Consolidation (RNA 98) shouted "arrest Prabowo" during…
Christoforus Ristianto, Jakarta – Data and facts had little effect on voting patterns in the 2019 presidential election. According to Indikator…
Caesar Akbar & Adam Prireza, Jakarta – Suspect of treason Eggi Sudjana said that the term 'people power' he once called for has…
The prosecutor for Indonesia's independent Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) today in court laid out the allegations facing Lukman Hakim…
The violent riots that engulfed Central Jakarta for two nights last week have left the public with many concerns and authorities are under…
Jakarta – The riots that gripped parts of Central and West Jakarta from late May 21 to the early hours of May 23 have left behind many questions…
Jakarta – A group calling themselves the National Sovereignty Movement or Gerakan Nasional Kedaulatan Rakyat (GNKR) said they were…
Robert Isidorus, Jakarta – Four people were killed and one wounded when a soldier opened fire on a mob of angry supporters of a regional…
Jakarta – Indonesia has leaped over its peers in Asia-Pacific in terms of competitiveness thanks to improvements in government efficiency,…
Jakarta – Members of the People's Sovereignty National Movement (GNKR) have reportedly planned another postelection rally in front of the…
Apriadi Gunawan, Medan – The North Sumatra Police have named two activists affiliated with the People's Sovereignty National Movement (GNKR)…
Jakarta – Thousands of have signed the petition #TurunkanTiketPapua on change.org to urge Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi to regulate…
Jakarta – City thoroughfares are busy again as they were reopened on Tuesday after being closed for around a week following protests staged by…
Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Indonesia's human rights watchdog has set up a fact-finding team to investigate conflicting claims on the number of…
Yustinus Paat, Jakarta – The Election Supervisory Agency, or Bawaslu, found that both pairs of candidates contesting the 2019 presidential…
Fana Suparman & Christian Lee, Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission, or KPK, arrested Kurniadie, the head of the Mataram…
May 28, 2019
While Indonesian authorities are still busy arresting alleged provocateurs on charges of treason and spreading hoaxes related to last week's post…
L. Gora Kunjana, Jakarta – Ajib Hamdani, deputy treasurer of the Indonesian Young Entrepreneurs Association, or Hipmi, said entrepreneurs no…
Dion Bisara, Jakarta – Freeport Indonesia, the country's largest gold and copper mining company, will start discussions after Idul Fitri next…
Antara/Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – 52 minors suspected of being involved in the Jakarta riots on May 21-22 have been sent to the Handayani Children's…
Jakarta – Indonesian Military (TNI) personnel have shot dead four people after supporters of a local legislative candidate stormed the Fayit…
Dian Septiari, Jakarta – Indonesia's top diplomat has said that at least 40 world leaders and three international organizations have…
Jakarta – Roughly half of Jakarta comprises slums, according to a statement from the government.
"This is the fact of slums in Jakarta. We…
Jakarta – The National Police have named former Army general Kivlan Zen a suspect in a treason case in relation to the "people power…
Jakarta – The National Industry and Economic Committee (KEIN) has made a new proposal to President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo to set up a new economic…
Telly Nathalia, Jakarta – Corruption investigators decided on Monday night to detain Sofyan Basir, the suspended president director of state…
After post-election protests turned into violent riots last week in Jakarta, many Indonesians remain concerned about the possibility of further…
Authorities are still dealing with the aftermath of last week's post-election riots in Jakarta and investigating those who were responsible for…
Jakarta – Unidentified plotters linked to recent violent protests against Indonesia's president planned to kill at least four of the country's…
Jakarta – Bank Indonesia (BI) has acknowledged that the rupiah exchange rate against the US dollar was still affected by external factors,…
Jakarta – Former president and Democratic Party chairman Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called on his party to accept the official results of the…
Panca Nugraha, Mataram – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has apprehended the head of the Mataram Immigration Office in…
Wahyu Setiawan, Jakarta – Civil society organisation activists held a protest action in front of the offices of the Ministry of Energy and…
Jakarta – The Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) on Tuesday gave unqualified opinion (WTP) opinion, the best audit grade, for the 2018 central government…
Jakarta – Prosecutors have asked the South Jakarta District Court to sentence Ratna Sarumpaet, a former campaign team member of losing…
I Nyoman Mardika & Nur Yasmin, Jakarta – The police arrested 10 people for reportedly spreading hoaxes between May 21 and 28 and have now…
Stanley Widianto, Jakarta – Rights groups in Indonesia investigating charges of police brutality are complaining that police are operating with…




