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…

Rizka K, Tegar Nurfitra, Jakarta – Bank Indonesia (BI) and Banco Central de Timor-Leste (BCTL) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), laying…

Adlet Seilkhanov Abtop – Kazakhstan and Timor-Leste have formally established diplomatic relations following a meeting between the two countries'…

Jannus TH Siahaan – The passing of the Agrarian Reform Law by the House of Representatives' (DPR) during a plenary session on September 22 has…

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

Tiana Haxton – More than 125,000 people are reported to have been displaced in West Papua as armed conflict escalates, but the real number is…

Riri Rahayuningsih, Jakarta – Indonesia's House of Representatives' Budget Committee has backed the government's plan to impose an excise on…

Indonesia, West Papua – Five years after the attack on the Kisor military post, various districts in the Maybrat Regency remain under heavy…

Ervana Trikarinaputri, Jakarta – Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto claimed that he respects experts. He believes his words were often twisted…

Edward Febriyatri Kusuma, Jakarta – Google has been ordered to pay 50% of the state losses in a corruption case involving the procurement of…

Manokwari, Jubi – Forest and land fires and drought are affecting Fakfak Regency in West Papua, disrupting school activities in Bomberai District…

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

Jakarta – Some 2,200 military personnel and civilian officials from 19 countries are taking part in a major disaster response exercise in…

Police officers allegedly used physical violence against seven members of the West Papua National Committee (KNPB) in two separate incidents in…

Addin Anugrah Siwi, Jakarta – Indonesia officially commissioned its first aircraft carrier, KRI Sriwijaya-100, into the Navy on Thursday, marking…

Hayat Indriyatno, Yogyakarta, Indonesia – Communities living near Mount Ungaran in Indonesia's Central Java province have slammed plans to revive…

Indonesia, West Papua – Two new reports published in August 2026 by the Pusaka Foundation and Satya Bumi document what their authors describe as…

Achmad Udin, Batang – At least 276 people, ranging from a 10-month-old baby to elderly residents, fell ill in a suspected mass food-poisoning…

Iman Rahman Cahyadi, Jakarta – A prolonged eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau earlier this month added an estimated 32.8 hectares of land to the…

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

Andy Home, London – Indonesia is learning that building a dominant position in the nickel market is the easy part. Leveraging its influence over…

Medikantyo Adhikresna, Jakarta – The Indonesian Air Force will receive another 18 Rafale fighter jets in phased deliveries between 2027 and 2029…

Ren Qi and Zhang Li, Nanning – The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste's participation as a co-host and a member state of the Association of…

Isna Rifka Sri Rahayu, Tri Susanto Setiawan, Depok – Students from the University of Indonesia Faculty of Engineering (FTUI) staged a symbolic…

Akmalal Hamdhi, Jakarta – A labor rally at Jakarta's Bundaran HI concluded peacefully on Thursday, with police praising workers for maintaining…

Theressia Silalahi, Jakarta – Indonesia is preparing a plan to make tuition free at state universities, with the government calculating the cost…

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

Antara, Jakarta – The Indonesian government's proposed free bank account program for citizens aged 17 and above will not be launched this year, as…

Agencies, Jakarta – More than 170,000 respiratory cases were recorded in regions affected by haze in Indonesia, a health ministry official said…

Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja, Jakarta – Indonesia's next general election is more than two years away, but political parties are already locking horns…

Ridho Danu Prasetyo, Andi Muttya Keteng Pangerang, Jakarta – The Indonesian Workers' Struggle Grand Coalition (KBPBI) has threatened to stage a…

Cases of food poisoning linked to the free nutritious meal (MBG) program in various regions should not end merely with the closure of kitchens or…

Eka Yudha Saputra, Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto's pledge for free public education is targeted to be fully realized by 2028, according to…

Ridho Danu Prasetyo, Tri Susanto Setiawan, Jakarta – Protesters from the Agrarian Reform Movement Alliance (AGRA) held a demonstration to…

Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – As fires continue to engulf large swaths of forest in Indonesian Borneo, orangutans have increasingly fewer places…

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

Jayapura, Jubi – Papua needs practical action rather than political disputes and heated debate, according to Papuan political figure Laurenzus…

Novali Panji Nugroho, Jakarta – Archaeologist Harry Truman Simanjuntak criticized the substance of the new national history book titled "Sejarah…

Jayapura, Jubi – Solidaritas Merauke has urged police to stop what it describes as the criminalisation of Ariston Moiwend Buako, a Malind…

Feri Amsari – Indonesia's national legislature (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat, DPR) has vowed to pass the Asset Forfeiture Bill into law by 15 December…

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

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

Papuan human rights activists and civil society organisations have called for the protection of Mr Karel Fatem (see photo on top, source: LBH Kaki…

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

Indah Ayu Pujiastuti, Jakarta – Indonesia's mandatory halal certification policy, set to take effect on Oct. 18, 2026, has drawn support from…

Maudey Khalisha, Jakarta – The government is struggling to meet President Prabowo Subianto's target of building 3 million homes a year, with data…

Indigenous communities in Merauke Regency, South Papua Province, continue to oppose the implementation of Indonesia's National Strategic Project (…

Security forces reportedly open fire at a group ofsix indigenous Papuan civilians near Samboga Village, Yahukimo Regency, on 18 September 2026,…

Erfan Maruf, Jakarta – Nearly two years into President Prabowo Subianto's administration, Indonesia's economy is growing at a faster pace, but…

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