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Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto met with three former Prime Ministers of Thailand in Jakarta on July 9th. The meeting aimed to strengthen international networks and explore investment opportunities, with former PM Thaksin Shinawatra offering advice on investment enhancement, asset management, and national economic development.
President Prabowo Subianto declared food security a top priority for his administration during a ceremony for five newly completed dams. He expressed strong opposition to poverty and hunger, emphasizing Indonesia's capacity for self-sufficiency in food production.
John Field, former CEO of Blueray, has been sentenced to two years in prison in Indonesia for a customs bribery case. The verdict highlights the nation's judicial efforts in combating corruption.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo paid his respects to the family of Rachmat Gobel, remembering him as a "good person" and a "hard worker." Gobel's passing has sent ripples through Indonesia's political and business circles.
Indonesia's National Awakening Party (PKB) has launched a nationwide million tree planting initiative to commemorate its 28th anniversary, aiming to contribute to environmental protection and sustainable development.
A residence belonging to Febrie Adriansyah, Deputy Attorney General for Special Crimes (Jampidsus) at the Attorney General's Office (Kejagung), has been found to be undeclared in his Asset Report (LHKPN). This revelation reignites discussions on asset transparency for public officials.
Indonesia's Prosecutor General's Office (Jampidsus) has issued six statements following police investigations into three alleged corruption cases. The statements are believed to aim at clarifying the progress of the investigations and the authorities' stance.
Indonesian police have seized approximately Rp476 billion in cash from a residence in the upscale area of Sentul. Prosecutors have stated their readiness to account for the origin and use of these funds, drawing attention to the ongoing investigation.
Indonesia's Junior Attorney General for Special Crimes (Jampidus) has denied any involvement in a blackout issue, expressing confusion over reports linking his name to the matter. The accuracy of these reports is being questioned.
The Indonesian Embassy in Phnom Penh is providing consular assistance, including provisional travel documents, to approximately 1,100 Indonesian citizens detained in Cambodia, urging their repatriation. Over 12,000 Indonesians have sought repatriation assistance since January, with around 6,000 successfully returned.
Semarang City, Indonesia, is enhancing security measures at the Jatibarang Landfill (TPA) in preparation for the dry season, addressing increased fire risks.
Thailand's government is focusing on attracting wealthy tourists, but a significant portion of domestic elite wealth remains effectively untaxed. Experts urge a shift towards taxing this domestic wealth to address economic sustainability and income inequality.
Bali Police are investigating the kidnapping of a Russian national and the theft of cryptocurrencies. Authorities are working to identify the victim and thoroughly investigate the incident.
Indonesia is accelerating its plan to develop 100 gigawatts (GW) of solar energy capacity by 2050. This initiative is a critical step towards the nation's energy transition and emission reduction goals, leveraging abundant sunlight and technological advancements.
The Philippines' defense minister has strongly rejected claims by Chinese scholars that the northernmost Batanes Islands belong to China, calling the assertions "baseless" and "ludicrous." The claims are linked to China's activities around the Bashi Channel, a strategic strait between Taiwan and the Philippines.
Indonesia's Director of Special Crimes Investigation (Jampidsus) has admitted that a home searched by police belongs to him. The incident suggests potential internal tensions within law enforcement agencies.
外交官を読んでアジア太平洋を知る インドと米国の関係の悪化は一時的なものなのか、それとも米印関係やインドの成長ストーリーに長期的な影響を与える根本的な亀裂を示しているのか? 2026年6月17日、フランスでのG7サミットに合わせて会談したドナルド・J・トランプ米国大統領とインドのナレンドラ・モディ首相。
Defense Minister Prabowo has inaugurated five dams simultaneously in Lombok, Aceh, Central Java, and Bali. This is seen as a significant step in strengthening Indonesia's investment in infrastructure development, particularly water resource management.
Indonesia, home to one of the world's highest raptor diversity, is seeing many species face extinction due to habitat destruction and fragmentation. The Javan Hawk-Eagle remains critically endangered, with the Flores Hawk-Eagle facing similar threats.
Sukoharjo Regent Etik Suryani has reportedly been apprehended in an alleged bribery case (OTT) and brought to the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). Publicly available information is scarce, with details of the incident unclear.
Indonesia's Army has officially announced the promotion of 44 high-ranking officers to general. This move is seen as part of organizational restructuring aimed at revitalizing the force and strengthening its command structure. Specific names and positions have been disclosed, signaling potential impacts on future operations.
The Indonesian Advocates Association (Peradi) Professional branch has achieved a record from the Indonesian World Records Museum (MURI) for its collaboration in advocate education programs, partnering with 138 universities. This initiative aims to enhance and standardize the quality of legal education nationwide.
Chinese automaker BAIC is launching its new EV model, the T1, in the Indonesian market. Boasting a range of 425 km, fast-charging capabilities, and V2L features, the vehicle is expected to be priced around Rp 300 million. Local production is also being considered, aiming to invigorate the EV market.
Indonesia's Director of Special Crimes (Jampidsus) Febrie Adriansyah has denied rumors of his resignation. Reports surrounding his future have become a point of attention in Indonesia's judicial circles.
Former Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Rachmat Gobel will be buried at the Kalibata Heroes Cemetery in South Jakarta on Friday, July 10. The decision was made following family consultations, with burial scheduled after Friday prayers. Gobel was also a prominent businessman and former Trade Minister.
A former bank employee, Sadiah Amir Sussy, has been detained in Indonesia on suspicion of embezzling bank funds. While details of the case remain scarce, the incident highlights the need for enhanced oversight of financial misconduct.
The sudden resignation of PT Pos Indonesia's President Director after just three months in office has drawn public attention, amid reports of an audit uncovering alleged financial engineering. Legal experts emphasize that audit findings do not automatically equate to criminal acts, but highlight the importance of investigating the board's collective responsibility and decision-making processes.
Jakarta Metro Police have searched 13 locations in connection with alleged corruption cases involving coal mining and the state-owned insurance company Asabri. Investigations are underway to uncover the full extent of the scandal.
President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia has reiterated his strong commitment to eradicating corruption. Amidst ongoing corruption cases, including alleged involvement of Attorney General's Office officials, the President is calling for reforms and self-cleansing within all state institutions. The government emphasizes respect for and non-interference with law enforcement agencies.
An expedition by the Indonesian National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has announced the discovery of new gold reserves in Papua. This finding suggests new possibilities for natural resource development in the country.
Indonesia is enhancing international collaboration in search and rescue (SAR) technology with the opening of IISAR 2026, featuring 28 participating countries. The event addresses the growing disaster risks posed by climate change.
Indonesian police have searched 13 locations in connection with alleged corruption in the coal sector. The Presidential Palace has expressed respect for the legal process, signaling a strengthened anti-corruption stance.
Indonesia's National Awakening Party (PKB) has launched the 'Jejak Nusantara' scholarship program for students to commemorate its 28th anniversary. The initiative aims to provide opportunities for students to learn about the nation's diverse cultures and history.
While AI tools are proliferating in the Asia-Pacific, their transformative impact on large-scale labor markets remains limited. Small and informal businesses face adoption barriers, raising concerns about widening AI-driven inequalities.
ASEAN foreign ministers are set to meet with their Myanmar counterpart this weekend for the first time in five years. However, deep divisions among member states regarding Myanmar's situation persist, suggesting a potential for further fragmentation within the bloc.
Indonesia's Foreign Minister is reportedly being arranged to visit Israel for a meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu, potentially offering an opportunity to convey Indonesia's stance on the Palestinian issue.