Indonesian influencer Indra Kenz, imprisoned for fraud, has been granted conditional release. He is now required to report to authorities once a month. This measure aims to monitor his activities and prevent recidivism.
Indonesia has strongly urged the international community to take concrete actions to maintain the status quo in Jerusalem, emphasizing the importance of peaceful resolution and adherence to international law amid escalating Israeli-Palestinian tensions.
A search team has recovered 11 more bodies following a ship sinking incident in the Java Sea, bringing the total number of recovered bodies to 11. Search operations are ongoing.
Former Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) revealed his Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) membership card at a party gathering in Bandung, confirming his official joining on October 14, 2025. The move solidifies his affiliation with the party led by his youngest son, Kaesang Pangarep, boosting morale ahead of the 2029 elections.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo revealed he officially joined the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) on October 14, 2025, showcasing his membership card. This comes after his frequent participation in PSI events following his removal from PDIP.
Indonesia's House of Representatives Commission IV has sternly questioned the legal basis and validity of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries' (KKP) action to seize thousands of tons of shrimp. The commission is demanding transparency and accountability for administrative measures that could potentially harm public interest.
The World Congress of Clinical Nutrition held in Russia focused on health issues. The chairman of the Indonesian Association of Nutritionists and Food Scientists (Pergizi Pangan) mentioned the congress, though specific details are limited. The event served as a platform to explore nutritional approaches to global health challenges.
A Russian national, aged 40, was found dead at the base of a cliff in South Kuta, Bali, after being reported missing. Search and rescue operations were conducted.
Supporters of Gibran Rakabuming Raka, a vice presidential candidate in Indonesia, have declared their firm opposition to any impeachment attempts against him. They vow to resist any group seeking to oust him, signaling a strong defense of his candidacy.
Indonesia's government is accelerating efforts to encourage citizens to purchase domestic products, aiming to strengthen national industries and achieve economic independence. This initiative seeks to reduce import dependency and foster domestic supply chains.
A 56-year-old German-made BB302 diesel locomotive, once a workhorse in North Sumatra, now has only one unit still operational. Previously used for passenger and freight transport, it now serves limited roles like shunting wagons within station areas.
Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has launched an investigation into the procurement project mechanisms in Bekasi city. The probe involves the role of Ipda Yayat, with the KPK examining the transparency and fairness of the projects.
An Indonesian delegation observed the digitalization of Russia's election process, with a particular focus on e-voting systems and the use of CCTV. This visit is seen as a reference for potential future adoption of election technologies within Indonesia.
Fifty-two inmates and 50 staff are being questioned regarding luxury facilities discovered at Cibinong Prison, West Java, Indonesia. The Ministry of Law and Human Rights' internal investigation team has acknowledged discrepancies with findings by the Ombudsman and is proceeding with a detailed inquiry.
The Jakarta provincial government has secured a Rp2.11 trillion syndicated loan for seven strategic projects, focusing on resident housing, flood control, transportation infrastructure, and government facilities. Bank Jakarta and PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur (SMI) are providing the financing, with emphasis on affordable housing and flood management infrastructure.
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has seized gold jewelry, estimated to be worth tens of millions of rupiah, from the East Java Regional Office of the National Land Agency (BPN). The jewelry is suspected to have been acquired with money collected for bribery in a case involving the improper processing of land use rights (HGB). The KPK is investigating the motive behind converting the funds into jewelry. Eight suspects have been identified in connection with the case.
PT Transjakarta announced the cessation of three feeder bus routes connecting residential complexes (Rusun) starting September 26, 2026. This move is part of a network adjustment to integrate Rusun services with existing Transjakarta routes. The affected routes are 9F (Rusun Tambora-Pluit), 10A (Rusun Marunda-Tanjung Priok), and 12H (Rusun Penjaringan-Penjaringan).
In Indonesia's Aceh province, calls for independence and associated symbols are resurfacing, fueled by discontent over the central government's response to last year's severe flood damage. This resurgence of tension could destabilize a region that has remained peaceful since the 2005 peace accord.
President Joko Widodo attended the regional executive meeting and inauguration of new officials for the Indonesian Unity Party (PSI) in Bandung. This visit is seen as part of the president's political tour, potentially aimed at bolstering PSI's growth and its efforts for the upcoming elections.
Denny Indrayana has urged the Supreme Court (MK) to accept a lawsuit concerning Gibran Rakabuming Raka's academic qualifications. This issue is gaining attention as it relates to Gibran's eligibility as a vice-presidential candidate.
The Islamic Travel Connect exhibition in Surabaya has seen enthusiastic participation from residents seeking Umrah travel packages. The event addresses the public's need to find reliable travel agents amidst concerns over scams.
Indonesia's Ministry of Law and Human Rights will investigate a photograph of an individual found in a luxury residence within the Class IIA Penitentiary in Cibinong. The discovery raises questions about prison management transparency and the relationships within correctional facilities.
Indonesia's Directorate General for Village Development is promoting the transformation of Posyandu (community health posts) to strengthen regional health services, aiming to improve health service delivery to the public.
The Indonesian National Police has announced the promotion of 15 officers to the rank of Inspector General (Irjen Pol). This promotion is accompanied by reassignments to several key positions, including the Head of the International Relations Division (Kadivhubinter) and the North Sulawesi Regional Police Chief (Kapolda Sulut).
The question of 'what kind of national character Indonesia needs' is a topic of discussion. With the nation approaching its 50th anniversary in 2025, vibrant debates are underway about the values and capabilities the next generation should possess. This seeks to explore the ideal national persona for shaping Indonesia's future.
Indonesia's House of Representatives Commission I has strongly condemned the speech made by the Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands regarding Papua at the UN General Assembly, viewing it as interference in Indonesia's internal affairs.
Bank Indonesia (BI) has launched the Indonesia Travel Pack (ITP) 2026, a digital platform enabling foreign tourists to access destination information, UMKM products, and payment services before their arrival. The initiative aims to enhance tourist convenience and boost the Indonesian economy.
Regarding the lawsuit filed at Indonesia's Supreme Court (MK) concerning the educational background of Gibran Rakabuming Raka, Projo, a supporter group of President Joko Widodo, criticized that the lawsuit's arguments do not address procedural legal issues. The lawsuit questions the validity of Gibran's diploma.
Indonesia will commemorate Postal and Telecommunication Day (Hari Bhakti Postel) on September 27. This event honors the historical takeover of postal, telegraph, and telephone services from Japanese forces in 1945. This year's theme, 'Connected, Grow, and Maintained,' emphasizes development and challenges in the digital era.
Indonesia has launched a digital travel package called 'Travel Pass' aimed at attracting tourists and supporting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). This platform seeks to enhance convenience for both travelers and businesses, thereby stimulating the domestic economy.
Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipino national sentenced to death in Indonesia for drug trafficking, has been released following a pardon from the Philippine President. The Indonesian government has stated its respect for this decision.
A series of python attacks, resulting in two fatalities, have occurred in Taliabu Island, Indonesia. Residents are increasingly concerned by the unusual appearance and proximity of pythons to settlements, suspecting forest destruction and mining activities as potential causes.
PERURI, Indonesia's state-owned printing company, attended the handover ceremony for financial aid to the families of missing journalists and crew members. The initiative, led by the State-Owned Enterprises Supervisory Agency (BP BUMN), signifies solidarity with families facing difficult circumstances.
West Java Governor Pramono Anung praised Guruh Soekarnoputra, highlighting his roles as a politician and creator beyond his artistic achievements. The statement underscores Guruh's multifaceted contributions.
Guruh Soekarnoputra, a prominent Indonesian musician and cultural figure, has passed away. Rano Karno, Deputy Governor of DKI Jakarta, mourned his passing, highlighting how Guruh expressed his profound love for Indonesia through his music and artistic endeavors. His contributions transcended party lines, earning him widespread admiration.
Indonesia and the Solomon Islands have agreed to bolster trade and bilateral ties during a meeting at the UN General Assembly, with a focus on expanding economic cooperation.