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Indonesian National Police Chief Subjected to Hoaxes

Multiple hoaxes targeting Indonesian National Police Chief Listyo Sigit Prabowo have spread on social media. These range from claims that drug evidence melted due to climate change to allegations that President Prabowo ordered the arrest of former President Jokowi.

Mongabay Indonesia

Indonesia's 'Forest Cat' Faces Peril Due to Misunderstanding

Indonesia's 'forest cat' (kuwuk) is increasingly falling victim to capture and poisoning due to increased human-wildlife interaction. Experts highlight a lack of understanding of its ecology as the core issue, urging for its protection.

CNN Indonesia

Wahyu Hadiningrat Appointed as New Indonesian Deputy National Police Chief

President Prabowo Subianto officially appointed Komjen Wahyu Hadiningrat as the new Deputy National Police Chief on Thursday (1/10), replacing Komjen Dedi Prasetyo who was then appointed Head of the Agrarian Reform Agency. Wahyu previously served as Assistant to the National Police Chief for General Planning and Budget.

Suara.com

Prabowo Cabinet Reshuffle: Jokowi's Allies Replaced, Sugiono to Hold Dual Role

Indonesian President Prabowo is reportedly set to reshuffle his cabinet on October 1st, assigning Foreign Minister Sugiono the concurrent role of Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Cultural Affairs. This move signals a potential shift away from allies of outgoing President Joko Widodo, currently held by Pratikno.

Suara.com

Foreign Minister Sugiono Hints at Reshuffle Rumors: 'We'll See Later'

Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono visited the Presidential Palace on Thursday (1/10/2026), amidst rumors of a cabinet reshuffle. When asked about speculation that he would be moved to the Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Cultural Affairs (Menko PMK), he responded cryptically, "We'll see later."

Suara.com

New Indonesian Police Chief Candidate Undergoes DPR Fit and Proper Test; Incumbent Absent

Indonesia's next Police Chief (Kapolri) candidate, Commissioner General Suyudi Ario Seto, underwent a fit and proper test at the House of Representatives (DPR). Notably, the current Chief, General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, was absent due to attending a presidential event. Speculation also surrounds Listyo's potential appointment as the next Chief of Presidential Staff (KSP).

CNN Indonesia

Prabowo Appoints Fadil Imran as Deputy Head of North Java Coastal Authority

Indonesian President Prabowo has officially appointed Komjen (Ret.) Fadil Imran as the Deputy Head of the North Java Coastal Management Authority (BOPPJ). Imran, who recently retired from the police force, brings extensive experience to the role and also chairs the Indonesian Badminton Association.

CNN Indonesia

Prabowo Appoints Wahyu Hadiningrat as New Indonesian Deputy Police Chief

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has appointed Inspector General Wahyu Hadiningrat as the new Deputy Chief of the National Police, replacing Inspector General Dedi Prasetyo, who is reassigned as head of the National Agrarian Reform Agency. Wahyu, an alumnus of the 1992 Police Academy, brings extensive experience from various strategic roles within the police force.

CNN Indonesia

Prabowo Appoints Suyudi as New National Police Chief

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto officially appointed Komjen Suyudi Ario Seto as the new National Police Chief on Thursday, October 1st, succeeding Jenderal Listyo Sigit Prabowo. The appointment was confirmed by the House of Representatives.

CNN Indonesia

Prabowo Reshuffles Cabinet, Appoints Eight New Ministers and Officials

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto conducted a cabinet reshuffle on Thursday, appointing eight new ministers and officials. The changes include a ministerial reassignment from Foreign Affairs to Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Cultural Affairs, the appointment of the next National Police Chief, and a change in the Presidential Chief of Staff.

CNN Indonesia

Prabowo Reshuffles Indonesian Cabinet, Appointing New Ministers and Senior Officials

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto conducted a cabinet reshuffle on Thursday, October 1st, leading to the appointment of new ministers and senior officials. Key figures, including former military leaders, have been assigned important roles, signaling an effort to stabilize governance and advance policy objectives.

Sindonews

Golkar Party Secretary General Meets President, Discusses Industrial Sector Support

Golkar Party Secretary General Sarmuji met with President Joko Widodo at the Presidential Palace to discuss support measures for revitalizing the industrial sector. Specific details of the support were not disclosed, but the meeting between the party official and the president suggests potential future industrial policy directions.

CNN Indonesia

New Indonesian National Police Chief Appointed, Jokowi Calls it 'Timely'

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has deemed the appointment of Komjen Suyudi Ario Seto as the new National Police Chief, replacing General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, as 'timely.' Jokowi stated it was the President's prerogative and that Sigit's tenure of over five years warranted the change.

The Diplomat Indonesia

Duterte's Drug War Legacy: Philippines Grapples with Justice Ahead of ICC Trial

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte faces trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity. His 'war on drugs' left numerous victims, with surviving families still grappling with grief and injustice. The deeply divided society highlights the gap between justice expectations and reality.

Sindonews

Police Authority Expansion Concerns Raised in Parliament, Official Denies Overreach

Concerns were raised in the Indonesian parliament regarding the police potentially overstepping into the functions of other ministries and institutions. An official has denied these concerns, stating that police authority is legally defined and there is no intention to usurp other bodies' duties. This reflects public apprehension about concentrated power.

Sindonews

Indonesia State Power Company CEO Selection Process Faces Scrutiny Amid Rapid Pace

The selection process for the next CEO of Indonesia's state-owned electricity company, PT PLN (Persero), is facing scrutiny due to the National Parliament's (DPR) rapid pace. While explanations cite adherence to mechanisms and regulations, questions linger about transparency and appropriateness, drawing attention to potential future implications.

Sindonews

Gibran's Diploma Lawsuit: Foreign Education Expert Testifies

In a lawsuit challenging the academic credentials of Gibran Rakabuming Raka, President Joko Widodo's son and a vice-presidential candidate, the plaintiff's side, led by Andi Azwan, has presented a foreign education expert as a witness. This marks a new phase in the legal battle over the validity of Gibran's diploma.

Sindonews

Indonesian Police Official Declares Assets Worth Rp 5.8 Billion

Indonesian Police Commissioner General Suyudi has publicly declared assets totaling approximately Rp 5.8 billion (around $380,000 USD). This declaration is part of the mandatory asset disclosure for public officials, highlighting transparency efforts.

Sindonews

Indonesian National Police Chief Candidate Praised for Potential to Strengthen Force

Komjen Pol. Suyudi Ario Seto has emerged as a candidate for the Indonesian National Police Chief position, with expectations that his capabilities will enhance the force's operational performance. While specific policy details remain limited, his potential promotion suggests a revitalization of the police organization.

Sindonews

Jokowi's Diploma Lawsuit: Prosecutors to Summon 94 Witnesses, 26 Experts

In the lawsuit concerning President Joko Widodo's academic qualifications, the prosecution has announced its intention to summon 94 witnesses and 26 experts. This development indicates that allegations regarding the president's diplomas will be contested in court, drawing significant attention to the proceedings.