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CNN Indonesia

Prabowo Responds to PPHN, Emphasizes Legal Product Type

Indonesia's People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) has submitted its report on the State Policy Guidelines (PPHN) to President Prabowo. The President has requested clarity on the "legal product" that will legitimize the PPHN. The MPR is currently considering several options, including constitutional amendments, MPR decrees, or laws.

Sindonews

PB SEMMI: National Stability Disrupted by Police Chief Replacement Rumors

The Indonesian Islamic Student Movement (PB SEMMI) has stated that rumors surrounding a potential replacement of the National Police Chief are allegedly aimed at disrupting national stability. The group expressed concern that such maneuvers could incite political turmoil within the country.

Sindonews

Indonesia's Uranium Potential Reaches 89,000 Tons, Reveals BRIN

The Indonesian National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has announced that the potential uranium reserves in Indonesia amount to approximately 89,000 tons. This discovery holds significant implications for diversifying energy resources and exploring future nuclear energy possibilities.

Antara News (English)

Indonesia Sets Investment, Tourism Targets for Q3 2026

The Indonesian government has set targets for attracting investment and increasing tourist arrivals for the third quarter of 2026, as part of a strategy to accelerate economic growth and boost foreign exchange earnings.

Sindonews

Jokowi's Diploma Dispute: Dr. Tifa Testifies in Court

A court case in Indonesia is focusing on President Joko Widodo's academic qualifications. Dr. Tifa testified, highlighting the disputed diploma. The trial raises questions about presidential eligibility and transparency.

Sindonews

Prabowo Meets TNI Commander and 3 Chiefs of Staff at Palace, Topic Unclear

Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto met with the TNI Commander and the Chiefs of Staff of the three branches of the military at the Presidential Palace. The specific agenda of the meeting was not disclosed, but it is speculated to have involved important discussions on national security.

Mongabay Indonesia

Life Without Palm Oil: Maximizing Coconut Oil and Vegetable Oils

Palm oil is deeply ingrained in daily life in Indonesia, but a return to coconut oil and other vegetable oils is gaining attention from sustainability and culinary perspectives. This explores a return to past culinary habits and the potential for new oil uses.

Mongabay Indonesia

Indonesia's Small Wild Cats Face Global Conservation Neglect

The release of a rescued small wild cat, 'Chiki,' in Indonesia offers a conservation success, but experts warn of insufficient global attention and investment for such species, which continue to face habitat destruction and illegal hunting.

Sindonews

Roy Suryo Reveals Reason for Fourth Pre-Trial Filing

Former Minister of Culture and Tourism, Roy Suryo, has revealed the reasons behind his fourth pre-trial motion (Praperadilan) against his travel ban. This latest filing appears to be a statement of dissatisfaction with the authorities' handling of the case and a bid to reclaim his rights.

VOI English

Jakarta Plans Rp5.2 Trillion Regional Bonds as Funding Model

The DKI Jakarta provincial government plans to issue regional bonds worth Rp5.2 trillion in 2027. The funds are expected to finance public transportation and health/social infrastructure development, potentially serving as a model for other local governments.

Sindonews

Roy Suryo's Third Pre-trial Request Rejected, Lawyer Vows to Re-file

The third pre-trial request by former Minister of Culture and Education, Roy Suryo, has been rejected. His lawyer has indicated intent to pursue further legal action, suggesting the case may become protracted. This decision could impact Suryo's legal standing.

Sindonews

Chromebook Case: Minister Nadiem Makarim Confident No Corruption Involved

Indonesian Minister of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology, Nadiem Makarim, has expressed strong confidence in facing the appeal of a lawsuit concerning the procurement of Chromebooks, asserting that there was no corruption involved. He emphasized his commitment to transparency and accountability.

The Diplomat Indonesia

Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi Meets ICRC Representative

Myanmar's military junta has released photos of jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi meeting with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) representative. Her son calls it a 'first step' while experts emphasize the need for 'proof of life' for all political prisoners.

Sindonews

Dokter Tifa's New Trial Postponed Abruptly in Indonesia

The trial of prominent Indonesian doctor, Tifa, has been abruptly postponed from its scheduled date. Details regarding the reasons for the postponement and future outlook remain undisclosed at this time.

The Diplomat Indonesia

Vietnam's Missile Focus Addresses Maritime-Continental Dilemma

Vietnam is shifting its military modernization from naval platforms to long-range surface-to-surface and ground-based anti-ship missiles to address its dual challenge of defending South China Sea claims and continental borders. This strategy aims to enhance multi-domain deterrence and defense capabilities with limited resources.

The Diplomat Indonesia

Malaysia Halts Rohingya Repatriation Amid Safety Concerns

Malaysia's government announced it will halt the planned repatriation of approximately 5,000 Rohingya to Myanmar if there are risks to their safety upon return. This comes amid rising xenophobic rhetoric domestically and concerns raised by human rights groups.