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Indonesia's government has decided to mandate the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) starting in 2027, aiming to decarbonize the aviation sector. Domestic airlines will be required to gradually increase their SAF blending ratio.
President Prabowo playfully referred to the viral social media nickname 'Mas Bahlil Ganteng' (Handsome Bahlil) when greeting Golkar Chairman Bahlil Lahadalia at the PKB's 28th Anniversary. The event also featured the economic theme 'Prabowonomics'.
President Prabowo expressed his confidence that not only his coalition parties but also the opposition PDI-P would stand united in defending the nation and its people. Speaking at the PKB's anniversary event, his remarks suggest an intention to maintain political cohesion and national unity in governance.
President Prabowo Subianto admitted to feeling tired before attending the 28th anniversary of the National Awakening Party (PKB), but stated his fatigue dissipated upon receiving an enthusiastic welcome from party cadres and witnessing performances.
An assembly of Ulama (Islamic scholars) associated with Indonesia's PKB party has presented recommendations to President Prabowo Subianto, urging the continuation of national development, strengthening of food and energy security, and adherence to the constitution. They particularly emphasized that a healthy Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) organization contributes to national interests.
President Prabowo has pointed out Indonesia's high Incremental Capital Output Ratio (ICOR) of 6.5, suggesting economic inefficiency and wealth leakage. Compared to neighboring countries with ICORs between 3-4, Indonesia requires an investment of $6.5 for every $1 of profit, leading to an estimated 30% loss of wealth. The President attributed this to bureaucracy and inflated prices for goods and services, stating his administration is prioritizing budget efficiency.
Doctor Tifa, accused of defaming President Jokowi regarding his academic diploma, has had her objection accepted by the East Jakarta District Court. She claims to have presented new evidence concerning the president's graduation certificate.
President Prabowo was moved by the sight of National Awakening Party (PKB) cadres wearing 'Prabowonomics' T-shirts at the party's 28th anniversary event. He expressed gratitude for the support of his economic policies and the party's innovative approach.
President Prabowo revealed he initially considered skipping the PKB party congress due to exhaustion. However, he stated that the enthusiastic welcome from PKB revitalized him. He was particularly impressed by the drum band performance and the party anthem, also expressing gratitude for PKB's Ulama Conference recommendations.
President Prabowo emphasized the unity and shared goals of the ruling coalition, expressing strong conviction that the opposition PDIP will eventually join forces with the government for the nation's interest. Speaking at the PKB's anniversary, his remarks signaled a desire for strengthened political alignment.
As G7 expansion is discussed, South Korea and Australia are seen as strong candidates for new permanent members. Implications for other emerging economies, including Indonesia, are also being closely watched.
Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto's reference to 'Londo Ireng' (Black Dutchmen) has sparked discussion on how media, observers, and NGO members might interpret the term. The remark is seen as potentially alluding to colonial history or serving as a metaphor for individuals in various modern roles.
『外交官』を読んでアジア太平洋を知る かつては活気に満ちていたこの都市の市民社会の方向転換と制限が続いています。 7月15日、香港国家安全警察は旺角にあるHave a Nice Stay（元ジャーナリストらが設立）とGreenfield Bookbookの2軒の書店を強制捜査した。
President Prabowo Subianto responded humorously to Indonesian National Awakening Party (PKB) cadres wearing 'Prabowonomics' t-shirts, calling it a 'stratagem' by PKB chairman Gus Imin. The president stated his own Gerindra party does not wear such shirts, expressing gratitude for PKB's gesture while playfully questioning its intent.
Lawyer Tifa has reportedly prepared 2,000 questions for President Jokowi should a hearing continue. This development suggests rising political tensions and legal proceedings within Indonesia.
Indonesia is preparing Jakarta as a candidate location for its International Financial Center (PFII), in addition to Bali. The Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs indicated that an existing building in Jakarta will be utilized, though specific locations remain undisclosed. Jakarta is expected to serve as a transitional site before the main development in Bali is completed.
University of Muhammadiyah Jakarta (UMJ) has officially launched its 2026 Community Service Program (KKN) involving 1,000 students. For approximately one month, students will undertake community service activities both within Indonesia and internationally (Hong Kong, Malaysia, Thailand), aiming to foster cross-cultural exchange and expand academic networks as part of UMJ's internationalization strategy.
An Indonesian minister prioritized rescuing victims of a traffic accident, delaying official proceedings. The minister's unusual on-site intervention highlights a commitment to saving lives over protocol.
In Indonesia, President Jokowi's legal team has proposed restorative justice in the case against Doctor Tifa, following a court's partial acceptance of Tifa's legal exception (eksepsi). This development signals a new phase in the legal battle.
Central Kalimantan Police are actively pursuing four fugitives involved in an assault case against Katingan Police narcotics unit personnel. Nine suspects have been identified, and a special team, in coordination with national and regional authorities, is working to expedite their arrest.
Dozens of organizations in Indonesia have voiced their opposition to the newly implemented Government Regulation PP 28/2024 concerning health. Specific details of the regulation and the reasons for the opposition are yet to be fully clarified.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto humorously referred to three political figures as 'kancil leaders' – cunning foxes – during a PKB party event. He joked that their gathering would be 'troublesome,' referencing the complex dynamics of Indonesian politics and power.
Prominent South Korean liberal commentator Ryu Si-min has sharply criticized President Lee Jae-myung, whom he once championed, accusing him of steering the ruling party towards the center. This has raised concerns about a potential split within the party ahead of its leadership election.
Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto has warned of '3 political mice' in Indonesia, highlighting the danger they pose when united. While not specifying the targets, his remarks suggest concerns about political maneuvering and power dynamics.
It has been revealed that an individual known as 'Dokter Tifa' in Indonesia studied over 10,000 pages of investigative documents (BAP) prior to the judge's decision. Attention is now focused on how this study might have influenced the judge's ruling.
Indonesia's National Awakening Party (PKB) celebrated its 28th anniversary, adopting "Prabowonomics" as the theme for its commemoration. Party leader Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar (Cak Imin) explained the rationale behind this choice, which refers to the economic policies of Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, a potential presidential candidate.
President Prabowo Subianto playfully referred to Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Bahlil Lahadalia as 'MBG' (Mas Bahlil Ganteng), meaning 'Handsome Bahlil,' during the 28th anniversary of the National Awakening Party (PKB) in Jakarta. This nickname has gained traction on social media.
The Indonesian National Police Chief met with the FBI Director to discuss strengthening cooperation against transnational criminal organizations. Both countries affirmed the importance of information sharing and joint investigations, aiming to enhance measures against terrorism and cybercrime.
In Indonesia, Doctor Tifa's legal objection has been granted by the court. However, experts caution that this does not signify the end of the case, drawing attention to future developments. While specific details of the case are limited, the progression of legal proceedings has garnered significant public interest.
Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto lightened the mood at the National Awakening Party's (PKB) 28th anniversary event with a political joke. He humorously defined the nickname 'MBG' for Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Bahlil Lahadalia, as 'Mas Bahlil Ganteng' (Handsome Mr. Bahlil), eliciting laughter from the audience. The remark highlights Prabowo's approachable demeanor and his cordial relationship with the PKB.
Eight cultural artifacts originating from Papua have been repatriated from the United States, with Indonesia's Ministry of Culture emphasizing strengthened heritage protection through cooperation with the FBI. The returned items include carved human skulls, stone axes, and wooden implements.
China is accelerating investments in planetary defense, announcing plans for an asteroid early warning network and a 2027 deflection mission. These initiatives aim to enhance its international image and national security, though technological and institutional limitations persist.
Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah faces mounting criticism for perceived neglect of the poor and a focus on forceful policy execution. Recent tragic incidents highlight public frustration over slow progress on youth unemployment and inequality, jeopardizing his image as a change agent.
Indonesia's Deputy Interior Minister stressed that the success of Papua's Special Autonomy (Otsus) funds should be measured by their tangible impact on community welfare, not just budget absorption rates. She urged strict adherence to the '5T' principles for fund utilization.
Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto and Surakarta Mayor Gibran Rakabuming Raka attended the pinnacle event celebrating the 28th anniversary of the National Awakening Party (PKB) at the Jakarta Convention Center (JCC). Their presence is noteworthy, suggesting the party's political influence and potential future alliances.
President Prabowo and Vice President Gibran attended the 28th anniversary celebration of the National Awakening Party (PKB). Key leaders from ruling and coalition parties were present, signaling potential political realignments.