Novali Panji Nugroho, Jakarta – The 2024 presidential election dispute regarding the validity of Gibran Rakabuming Raka's vice-presidential candidacy has moved to the evidentiary stage

Five Indonesian prison officials have been suspended after investigators found an apartment-style compound complete with airconditioners, big-screen televisions and expensive cars alleg

Mita Amalia Hapsari, Cibinong, West Java – Indonesian lawmakers are scheduled to inspect Cibinong Prison on Wednesday following the discovery of 16 buildings near the facility, some con

Yvette Tanamal, Jakarta – The death of a civil servant participating in a basic military training under the Defense Ministry's Reserve Component (Komcad) over the weekend has raised fre

Ketapang, West Kalimantan – Housework in the morning followed by several hours of firefighting: women in West Kalimantan risk life and limb to battle blazes making their communities sic

Arnoldus Kristianus, Jakarta – The government has allocated Rp 5 trillion ($278.26 million) for a pilot program offering free education from elementary to senior high school in 2027, as

Rebecca Ratcliffe – The mother's hands were peeling from walking on the torched ground. Her eight-month-old baby, which clung to her side, was dehydrated and thin.

Teguh Adi Prasetyo, Jakarta – Every afternoon around 4 p.m., a familiar and friendly jingle echoes through the narrow alleys of Neighborhood Unit (RT) 11/Community Unit (RW) 07 in Ganda

Natasha Khairunisa, Jakarta – The rupiah is expected to weaken further against the US dollar on Wednesday as elevated oil prices amid geopolitical tensions and expectations of further U

Jakarta – The House of Representatives passed President Prabowo Subianto's budget bill for 2027 into law on Tuesday, with spending projected at Rp 4.1 quadrillion (US$228 billion) as th

Hammam Izzuddin, Jakarta – Ombudsman of the Republic of Indonesia found that officials at the Cibinong Class IIA Penitentiary in West Java have charged inmates illegally.

Intan Setiawanty, Jakarta – Indonesia's Attorney General's Office has named former National Nutrition Agency (BGN) Deputy for Procurement and Distribution Secretary Colonel Budi Utomo a

Maretha Uli, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto has turned to experts for solutions to prevent recurring forest and peatland fires and expressed his respect for science, after his rec

Vebyana Putri Amanda, Jakarta – State railway operator Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) turns 81 on Monday with improvements in its rail services.

Chandra Adi Nurwidya, Yogyakarta – Indonesia's economy has yet to show significant improvement as President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming approach their second y

Antara, Jakarta – Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto stated that President Prabowo Subianto has directed the design of an educational model that suppor

Agencies, Jakarta – The National Police charged a train driver Tuesday with allegedly failing to hit the brakes in time to prevent a crash that killed 16 women near Jakarta in April, an

Lorencia Sariani Tondang, Jakarta – Indonesia is accelerating oil exploration and production as global crude prices climb above $100 a barrel and domestic output remains below 600,000 b

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Yerica Lai, New York – Indonesia has signed the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime and joined 90 other signatories to the first multilateral treaty aimed at strengthening inte

Chandra Adi Nurwidya, Investor.id, Yogyakarta – A group of Indonesian economists has called for a fundamental reassessment of President Prabowo Subianto's Free Nutritious Meals program,

The political parties' proposal of a higher parliamentary threshold reflects the underhanded behavior of elites seeking to entrench their power.

Yerica Lai, Jakarta – Indonesia will continue its annual US$1.2 million contribution to the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, with Foreign Minister Sugiono calling for gre

Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – Indonesia's parliament has passed a law intended to resolve long-running land conflicts and curb land concentration, but civil society groups say provision

Chairunisa – The government plans to build 33 Waste to Electrical Energy (PSEL) processing facilities with an investment value of 89 trillion rupiah, which is the concern of the Indones

Antara, Jakarta – Indonesia has canceled a major military parade planned for the 81st anniversary of the Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) on Oct.

Budiman, Jakarta – The Rangkasbitung District Court in Banten has sentenced a salon owner to 1 year and 8 months in prison for desecrating the Quran by forcing another woman to step on

Jakarta – The death toll from an Indonesian ship that capsized earlier this month rose to 66 as of Monday, as divers braved leaking fuel and dangerously unsound structures to find the 6

Sultan Abdurrahman, Jakarta – Hundreds of candidate managers of the red and white village cooperative flocked to PT Agrinas Pangan Nusantara (Agrinas) office in Cawang, East Jakarta, on

On 9 July 2026, reports emerged that members of the Moi indigenous community, together with the Malamoi Indigenous Peoples' Organisation (LMA Malamoi), had rejected state claims and pla

Nagekeo – Sahria Lelu and her family were still living in a tent outside a mosque six weeks after a powerful earthquake that killed dozens in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), demonstrating the

Yerica Lai and Radhiyya Indra, Jakarta – The case for Palestine will be the "clearest test" of the United Nations' shared principles and conscience, Indonesia's top diplomat said on Sat

The Jakarta Globe, Jakarta – Former President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has confirmed that he formally joined the Indonesian political party PSI on Oct.

Annisa Febiola, Jakarta – Indonesia's Ministry of Immigration and Correctional Affairs (Imipas) has suspended the Head of the Cibinong Class IIA Correctional Facility (Cibinong Prison),

Agencies, Jakarta – Wildfires that tore through Kalimantan's vast tropical forests have piled pressure on critically endangered Bornean orangutans, the International Union for Conservat

Jakarta – The Civil Society Coalition is urging the Ministry of Defence (Kemenhan) and the Ministry of for Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform (PAN-RB) to stop the practice of requir

Agencies, Jakarta – The death toll of the accident on the Virgo Transport 8 ship that capsized and sank in the Java Sea has jumped to 64, an official said on Saturday, as rescuers exten

Antara, Denpasar – Bali Governor I Wayan Koster has given businesses, offices, and operators of public facilities until the end of April 2027 to comply with a long-standing requirement

Albert Williancoen, Jakarta – Mohammad Guruh Irianto Sukarnoputra, the youngest son of Indonesia's first president Soekarno and a prominent musician, choreographer and cultural figure,

Antara, Jakarta – Indonesia's state electricity company PT PLN (Persero) revealed that its 159 data center customers consumed 2,378 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of energy.

Erfan Maruf, Jakarta – Strengthening household purchasing power and creating more jobs should be key priorities for Indonesia as President Prabowo Subianto's government enters its secon

Riri Rahayuningsih, Jakarta – Indonesia's House of Representatives' Budget Committee has backed the government's plan to impose an excise on packaged sugar-sweetened beverages starting

Edward Febriyatri Kusuma, Jakarta – Google has been ordered to pay 50% of the state losses in a corruption case involving the procurement of Chromebook laptops for Indonesia's education

Jannus TH Siahaan – The passing of the Agrarian Reform Law by the House of Representatives' (DPR) during a plenary session on September 22 has been hailed as marking a new chapter in na

Ervana Trikarinaputri, Jakarta – Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto claimed that he respects experts.

Avriella Adinda, Heru Yustanto, Jakarta – Indonesia's Ombudsman has uncovered a cluster of villa-like residences with varying room types, luxury facilities, alcohol bottles and several

Ria Fortuna Wijaya, Faisal Maliki Baskoro, Jakarta – Indonesia's settlement of Rp218.3 trillion ($12.15 billion) in crisis-era debt to Bank Indonesia has closed one financial chapter fr

Jakarta – Calls to review the fruit served under Indonesia's free nutritious meal program have emerged after a nine-year-old boy in Lampung died after choking on a longan fruit distribu

Manokwari, Jubi – Forest and land fires and drought are affecting Fakfak Regency in West Papua, disrupting school activities in Bomberai District and damaging farmers' crops in Tomage D

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