Hayat Indriyatno, Yogyakarta, Indonesia – Communities living near Mount Ungaran in Indonesia's Central Java province have slammed plans to revive a geothermal power project there, sayin

Theressia Silalahi, Jakarta – Indonesia is preparing a plan to make tuition free at state universities, with the government calculating the cost and assessing how the policy could be im

Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja, Jakarta – Indonesia's next general election is more than two years away, but political parties are already locking horns over key rules governing presidential nom

Ridho Danu Prasetyo, Tri Susanto Setiawan, Jakarta – Protesters from the Agrarian Reform Movement Alliance (AGRA) held a demonstration to commemorate National Farmers Day 2026 in front

Eka Yudha Saputra, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto's pledge for free public education is targeted to be fully realized by 2028, according to Said Abdullah, the chair of the House o

Ervana Trikarinaputri, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto has formed a new institution, the National Peatland and Mangrove Management Agency (BPGMN).

Akmalal Hamdhi, Jakarta – A labor rally at Jakarta's Bundaran HI concluded peacefully on Thursday, with police praising workers for maintaining order during the demonstration.

Hanin Marwah, Jakarta – The name of former president Joko Widodo has emerged in the ongoing trial over alleged Hajj quota corruption for the period of 2023-2024.

Antara, Jakarta – Indonesia's Ministry of Health recorded 174,694 cases of acute respiratory infections (ARI) in areas affected by forest and land fires between August 18 and September

Novali Panji Nugroho, Jakarta – Archaeologist Harry Truman Simanjuntak criticized the substance of the new national history book titled "Sejarah Indonesia: Dinamika Kebangsaan dalam Aru

Jakarta – Poltracking Indonesia released its latest survey on political party electability on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, with the Gerindra Party recording the highest electability a

Indah Ayu Pujiastuti, Jakarta – Indonesia's mandatory halal certification policy, set to take effect on Oct.

Feri Amsari – Indonesia's national legislature (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat, DPR) has vowed to pass the Asset Forfeiture Bill into law by 15 December 2026 at the latest, following a mass pr

The rift between President Prabowo Subianto and Joko Widodo opens up possible scenarios for the 2029 General Election. Their alliance is bad for healthy politics.

Maudey Khalisha, Jakarta – The government is struggling to meet President Prabowo Subianto's target of building 3 million homes a year, with data showing that key supporting programs ar

Erfan Maruf, Jakarta – Nearly two years into President Prabowo Subianto's administration, Indonesia's economy is growing at a faster pace, but economists say the expansion has yet to tr

Erfan Maruf, Jakarta – Maritime transport safety remains an issue for the archipelagic Indonesia as President Prabowo Subianto nears his second year.

Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – As fires continue to engulf large swaths of forest in Indonesian Borneo, orangutans have increasingly fewer places to flee, with fires either surrounding t

Erfan Maruf, Jakarta – Investment in Indonesia has become more efficient at generating economic output over the past two years, but its ability to create jobs has weakened, according to

Yustinus Paat, FILE – Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) spokesman Budi Prasetyo, right, speaks at a news conference next to KPK Deputy for Law Enforcement Asep Guntur Rahayu at th

Antara, Jakarta – Indonesia is offering investors the use of its islands to develop data centers, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said on Tuesday.

Dr Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat – Last Saturday, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto was in the middle of a speech when he stopped talking, wiped his eyes with a small towel, and apologi

Dian Rahma Fika Alnina, Jakarta – The Indonesian parliament ratified the Agrarian Reform Regulation Law on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, during a plenary session led by Deputy House Spea

Vinnilya, Jakarta – Foreign investors have sold a net Rp 3.12 trillion ($174.7 million) worth of Indonesian stocks this week, a week after Suahasil Nazara was appointed finance minister

Gembong Hanung, Jakarta – Prolonged dry season is beginning to take a toll on Jakarta residents, with depleted wells and disrupted piped-water services leaving households in several nei

Yustinus Paat, Jakarta – The Indonesian government has revoked the forestry permits of five companies managing more than 92,000 hectares of concessions across Kalimantan after fires wer

Hariz Baharudin, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto has reasserted Indonesia's support for Palestine, months after his country joined the US-led Board of Peace – a move that drew scru

Juneman Abraham (360info), Jakarta – Indonesia is witnessing a rise in public anger that goes beyond momentary frustration over inequality or political controversy.

Djibril Muhammad, Jakarta – The Constitutional Court began examining a petition challenging the eligibility of Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka in the 2024 presidential election, w

Jakarta – The arrival of decommissioned Marina Militare (Italian Navy) light aircraft carrier ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi at Tanjung Priok Port in North Jakarta on Friday marked a new era fo

Zacharias Wuragil, Jakarta – Air quality measurements by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) show the worsening conditions faced by residents in several

Antara, Jakarta – A strong El Nino is driving widespread drought across Indonesia, with Bantul Regency in Yogyakarta recording the country's longest dry spell at 131 consecutive

Ervana Trikarinaputri, Jakarta – The Indonesian Caucus for Academic Freedom (KIKA) sees President Prabowo Subianto's labeling of experts who disagree with the government's policies as "

Kate Lamb – For months, parts of Indonesia's Borneo and Sumatra islands have been ablaze.

Agencies, Jakarta – Dozens of planes and thousands of personnel fighting huge forest fires in Indonesia are struggling to contain them, authorities said Monday, while neighboring Malays

Yohanda Belinda, Jakarta – Whenever a viral food trend takes over social media, from Dubai chewy cookies and Melbourne's Mont Blanc coffee now storming the local internet to cheesecake

Antara, Jakarta – Indonesia has fully repaid the remaining government bonds issued as part of its response to the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis, Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara said S

Jakarta – Joint search and rescue team extended their search on Saturday for dozens of people still missing after the Virgo Transport 8 passenger ferry sank in the Java Sea last week, a

Amelia Rahima Sari, Jakarta – A civil society coalition in West Kalimantan has filed a class-action lawsuit against the government over ongoing forest and land fires.

It is time for the government to fundamentally evaluate the independent-track student admissions system.

Ferry Hidayat, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto's communication style has once again sparked a sharp public polemic.

Hendrik Yaputra, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto claims to be a soldier who supports democracy but said it could be bought by those with immense economic power.

Agencies, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto said on Friday that he would receive assistance from Malaysia to help contain forest and land fires that have been raging for weeks.

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

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

Antara, Jakarta – Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto reaffirmed his pledge to build a prosperous Indonesia where people do not go hungry and children do not suffer from malnutrition.

Yvette Tanamal, Jakarta – Indonesia will launch its campaign next week for a fifth term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), seeking to represent the

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

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

Indonesia has received its first aircraft carrier, a former Italian warship that the government says will strengthen the archipelagic nation's maritime security and disaster response ca