Indonesia's capital, Jakarta, is facing critical risks from rising sea levels and severe land subsidence. The government is urging for urgent measures to address these compounding challenges.
Calls are mounting for Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) to supervise the case of a former Junior Attorney General for Special Crimes (Jampidsus) facing corruption allegations, aiming to maintain the integrity of law enforcement. The KPK's response is anticipated amidst rising public concern over judicial fairness.
Masoud Andarabi, former head of Afghanistan's intelligence agency, discusses the Taliban regime's international re-engagement and its impact on regional order. He analyzes China's algorithmic information control and the geopolitical motives behind Russia and China's recognition of the Taliban.
Two people have died in separate Sumatran tiger attacks in Indonesia, prompting authorities to deploy traps to capture the animal and ensure public safety. Habitat encroachment due to deforestation is suspected as a contributing factor.
India's E20 (20% ethanol blended gasoline) fuel program aims to boost energy security and farm incomes but faces consumer skepticism over mileage and vehicle compatibility. The policy highlights complex trade-offs at the intersection of energy security, agricultural policy, climate goals, and household economics.
Proposed US export controls on AI technology could inadvertently benefit Chinese cloud providers in Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, potentially displacing US tech firms globally.
The Indonesian Civil Servants Corps (Korpri) has donated ambulances to communities affected by disasters in Sumatra. Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian expressed gratitude, stating the aid is 'highly meaningful' for the affected local communities.
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung's state visit to Mongolia has ushered in a 'New Golden Era' for bilateral ties, marked by 21 cooperation agreements including a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The focus is on strengthening collaboration in critical minerals, health, education, and regional peace and security.
Indonesia's remote healthcare service, dubbed 'VIOLA', is bridging geographical barriers to extend the reach of the National Health Insurance (JKN) program to its furthest corners, offering a lifeline of hope to underserved communities.
Indonesia's Home Affairs Minister has instructed regional governments to strengthen price stabilization measures to keep inflation below the government's target. The directive underscores the importance of local-level efforts in maintaining economic stability.
Indonesia's Attorney General's Office (Kejagung) has formed a special investigative team to probe alleged corruption involving senior official Febrie Adriansyah. Details of the case are scarce, with the investigation's progress keenly awaited.
Indonesia's government has mandated the implementation of the advanced 'Coretax' platform for all tax processes, aiming to digitalize tax administration and enhance efficiency and transparency.
A decade after the Philippines won a landmark arbitration case against China in the South China Sea, Beijing's aggressive maritime claims persist, leaving the region as volatile as ever. This report examines the tangible achievements and enduring significance of that pivotal 2016 ruling.
Indonesian President Prabowo has announced plans to position Village/Kelurahan Cooperatives (KDKMP) as economic hubs, including providing low-interest loans and integrated supply chains for essential goods and government subsidies, aiming to boost rural incomes and stabilize prices.
Scam information impersonating the 2026 Civil Servant (CPNS) recruitment is circulating on social media in Indonesia. Users are being directed to fake websites requesting personal information. The government has issued a warning, stating that applications outside the official SSCASN portal are invalid.
President Prabowo has expressed a strong desire to enhance and strengthen Indonesia's state-owned defense industry. This move is seen as part of an effort to bolster domestic defense capabilities and economic self-reliance.
Indonesian President Prabowo has announced plans to generate Rp223 trillion in cash flows by precisely targeting subsidized goods. The focus is on the impact on public welfare and the effectiveness of the policy.
The case involving Febrie Adriansyah in Indonesia has been transferred from the police to the prosecutor's office. Authorities explain this move as an effort to strengthen collaboration between law enforcement agencies, aiming to enhance transparency and efficiency in legal proceedings.
State-owned oil and gas company Pertamina has imported 45.9 thousand tons of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) from the United States to secure domestic stock. This measure aims to maintain supply-demand balance and minimize impact on public life.
Indonesia's House of Representatives Commission III announced the formal transfer of the case involving the former Special Director of Public Prosecution (Jampidsus) to the Attorney General's Office (Kejagung). This move is reportedly aimed at preventing friction and conflict between related institutions.
Prominent Indonesian lawyer Yusril Ihza Mahendra has urged the Attorney General's Office to ensure professionalism and transparency in handling the corruption case involving Febrie Adriansyah. He emphasized the importance of fair proceedings.
Indonesia's National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) has seized 2.1 million illegal cosmetic products valued at Rp35.8 billion (approximately USD 2.3 million). The seized items contained ingredients that could pose health risks.
Indonesia's military (TNI) Commander and National Police (Polri) Chief met to address concerns over attempts to disrupt the synergy between the two institutions. Both leaders affirmed their commitment to maintaining strong cooperation for national stability.
Indonesia's professional lawyers' association, Peradi, is strongly advocating for the amendment of the Draft Civil Code (RUU HPI). The move aims to create a more adaptable legal system capable of handling increasingly complex international legal relations.
Indonesia's Minister of Home Affairs and Head of the Task Force for Sumatra Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction received five ambulances from the Civil Servants Corps (Korpri). The vehicles will be deployed to disaster-affected areas, bolstering recovery efforts.
Indonesia's Attorney General called the National Police Chief a 'friend,' emphasizing that their institutions are not rivals. This move appears aimed at easing potential tensions and strengthening cooperation between the two bodies.
Indonesia's Attorney General's Office (Kejagung) has denied reports that former special prosecutor Febrie Adriansyah, who is a suspect in corruption and money laundering cases, is abroad. The office stated he remains in Indonesia and is under surveillance by investigators, raising questions about inter-agency cooperation in corruption crackdowns and investigative transparency.
Indonesia's Attorney General and National Police Chief exchanged a symbolic handshake, signaling enhanced cooperation between law enforcement agencies. This gesture is seen as a commitment to upholding law and order.
The head of Commission III of the Indonesian House of Representatives has stated that the arrest of prosecutor Febrie Adriansyah, who is under investigation for alleged corruption, is urgently needed. This highlights a strong stance against corruption, while also raising concerns about judicial processes.
Indonesia's Minister of Social Affairs has announced a policy to exclude lottery operators and civil servants from receiving social assistance funds, aiming to ensure aid reaches genuinely needy individuals.
Indonesian National Police (Polri) announced they will collaborate with the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to verify the authenticity of a large sum of US dollars seized in a corruption investigation. This move highlights international cooperation in combating corruption.
The Indonesian Attorney General's Office (Kejagung) has issued a denial regarding reports of a foreign travel ban on a high-ranking official, Febrie Adriansyah. The office emphasized that there is no information suggesting his departure abroad, amidst circulating speculations.
Indonesia's Regional Representative Council (DPD) has strongly urged the Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) to expedite the procurement of medical devices for early HIV detection in infants. This initiative is crucial for preventing the spread of the virus and safeguarding infant health through timely diagnosis and treatment.
On Pulau Kelapa, an island off Jakarta, women established the "KWT Hijau Daun" group in 2018 to achieve food sovereignty due to difficulties in food supply. Facing high vegetable prices from transportation costs and poor quality, their efforts contribute to the island's sustainability.
The deliberation of Indonesia's Asset Confiscation Bill (RUU Perampasan Aset) is underway, with the scope of law enforcement authority emerging as a critical point of contention. Reaching consensus among relevant parties is essential for the bill's enactment.
Indonesia's Judicial Commission (KY) and the Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Center (PPATK) have initiated a collaboration to investigate suspicious financial transactions by judges, a move aimed at enhancing judicial transparency and integrity.