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President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) visited President-elect Prabowo Subianto at his residence in Kertanegara, South Jakarta. The meeting occurred on the same day the Constitutional Court ruled on the eligibility of Gibran Rakabuming Raka, Jokowi's son and Prabowo's running mate, as Vice President. The meeting lasted approximately two hours, with no details of the discussion disclosed.
The Governor of DKI Jakarta has demanded strict sanctions, including a permanent ban from teaching in the city, for an art teacher at SMKN 27 Jakarta accused of harassing students. The governor emphasized that the school environment must be safe and that trust in the teaching profession should be upheld.
Lieutenant General Tri Budi Utomo has been appointed as the new Deputy Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army. The current Chief of Staff, General Maruli Simanjuntak, stated that the official handover is pending. This appointment marks a significant shift in the army's command structure.
Indonesia's PKH (National Family Hope) Task Force has reportedly returned Rp13.2 trillion. MACS Institute is observing how the Attorney General's Office (Kejagung) will interpret and implement Prabowo's 'Asta Cita' policy.
Indonesia's Constitutional Court (MK) found no evidence that Gibran Rakabuming Raka, President Joko Widodo's eldest son and Mayor of Surakarta, possesses a high school diploma or equivalent. Political activist Guntur Romli emphasized the importance of moral responsibility in this situation.
Febrie Adriansyah, a high-ranking Indonesian prosecutor, is allegedly implicated in receiving IDR 20.6 billion from PT OBP, a company under investigation for the Sumatera blackout. This raises questions about the integrity of the investigation.
A former Director of Special Crimes (Jampidsus) in Indonesia has been charged with money laundering amounting to Rp350 billion (approximately USD 23 million). This case highlights concerns about corruption and illicit financial activities within the judicial sector.
The Indonesian government is aiming to overcome the drawbacks of sectoral administration in the agricultural sector, striving for more integrated and efficient policy implementation. This initiative is deemed essential for strengthening food security and promoting rural development.
The Indonesian National Youth Committee (DPP KNPI) has expressed regret over the spread of disinformation targeting the National Police Chief. The organization is concerned that baseless information could undermine the police's credibility.
A Constitutional Court ruling concerning the educational background of Vice Presidential candidate Gibran Rakabuming Raka is causing ripples in Indonesia. Volunteers for the Prabowo campaign are demanding accountability from the General Election Commission (KPU), potentially impacting the upcoming presidential election.
An aide to Indonesian President Joko Widodo confirmed that the president met with President-Elect Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday night. The meeting has heightened interest in the upcoming government transition.
A high-ranking Indonesian prosecutor has been charged with extortion, allegedly demanding Rp55 billion (approximately $3.5 million USD) from a suspect in a massive fraud case. This development raises concerns about corruption within the justice system and the handling of major financial crimes.
Misinformation is circulating in Indonesia claiming that Sumanto, who was previously convicted in a notorious case, has been appointed as a Presidential Advisor (Wantimpres) by President Prabowo. Liputan6.com's fact-check revealed the video to be AI-generated.
A woman from Jayapura Regency, Papua, shared the oppressive conditions for women in her traditional society and her efforts to strengthen their rights. The report details her struggles in an environment lacking electricity and internet, and her contributions to improving women's status in the community.
A case of abuse against squid fishing boat crew members has been exposed in the waters around the Aru Islands, Indonesia. Victim testimonies and a viral video highlight serious labor issues. Authorities have seized the vessel and are investigating.
Indonesia's Army has appointed Lieutenant General Tri Budi Utomo, former Commander of the Presidential Security Detail during Joko Widodo's presidency, as the new Deputy Chief of Staff of the Army (Wakasad). This appointment is part of a series of rotations for several high-ranking Army officers.
The Indonesian Constitutional Court (MK) has dismissed a lawsuit concerning the educational qualifications of Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka. The House of Representatives (DPR) has stated it respects the MK's decision.
Indonesia's PDI-P has urged Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka to resign following doubts about his high school diploma. The Constitutional Court found no convincing evidence of his graduation but did not disqualify him as he is outside the 2024 presidential election dispute period. Gibran defended his educational background by citing his overseas university studies.
The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) has announced it has not yet received a presidential decree (surpres) regarding the replacement of the TNI (Indonesian National Armed Forces) Commander. The Deputy Speaker added that information suggests the President has no plans to replace the current Commander, General Agus Subiyanto.
Indonesia's Deputy Home Affairs Minister has strongly urged local governments to build disaster resilience based on a 'responsive and anticipatory paradigm.' This initiative is crucial for addressing the increasing frequency and intensity of natural disasters.
Febrie Adriansyah, a key figure in Indonesia's corruption eradication efforts, is set to face his first trial at the Central Jakarta District Court, drawing attention to the nation's anti-graft progress.
Khariq Anhar has been sentenced to five months in prison in Indonesia in connection with a case related to the August 2025 demonstrations. While details are limited, the case highlights the tension between freedom of expression and maintaining public order.
Indonesia's Constitutional Court (MK) has made a ruling regarding Gibran Rakabuming Raka's high school diploma. However, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives stated they have 'not yet studied' the decision, drawing attention to future developments.
Indonesian Vice Presidential candidate Gibran Rakabuming Raka commented on his educational background following a Constitutional Court ruling concerning presidential candidate eligibility. He stated that graduating high school was a prerequisite for university admission, amidst ongoing debate over relaxed candidacy requirements.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo and Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto held a meeting at Prabowo's residence in Kertanegara, Jakarta. The meeting coincided with a Constitutional Court ruling on Vice Presidential candidate Gibran's educational qualifications, though the PSI party denied this was the primary agenda.
Almas, a figure previously instrumental in paving the way for Gibran Rakabuming's vice-presidential candidacy, has now called on the Indonesian House of Representatives to initiate impeachment proceedings against the incumbent president. This development has sent new ripples through the nation's political landscape.
Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has questioned former Kutai Kartanegara (Kukar) Regent Rita Widyasari regarding a money laundering (TPPU) case. Details are scarce, but the investigation highlights ongoing concerns about corruption in regional politics.
Following the Constitutional Court's (MK) ruling on presidential candidate age requirements, the debate over whether young politician Gibran Rakabuming should resign has been passed to the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR). This decision marks a critical juncture in determining the future of the upcoming presidential election.
Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto convened hundreds of military (TNI) and police (Polri) officers at the Presidential Palace. The Coordinating Minister for Politics, Law, and Security described the gathering as a "refreshment." While specific objectives and agenda remain undisclosed, the meeting is noteworthy as a significant development in the nation's security apparatus.
Questions are being raised about the eligibility of Gibran Rakabuming Raka, a vice presidential candidate in Indonesia, as his high school diploma has reportedly not been found. Political analysts are voicing concerns, potentially impacting the political landscape.
Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR) has voiced concerns that the Ministry of Transportation's (Kemenhub) policy limiting the number of maritime passengers is causing hardship for the public. This policy is seen as impacting logistics and people's movement, particularly in a nation with extensive inter-island travel.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has summoned top leaders of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) and the National Police (Polri) to the Presidential Palace in Jakarta today. The briefing, expected to involve around 800 officials, will take place in the palace's central courtyard and is anticipated to convey the President's directives on security and national stability.
The international book exhibition ship Doulos Hope, docked at Tanjung Priok Port in Jakarta, has attracted over 12,000 visitors since its opening on September 25. In addition to selling around 2,000 books, interaction with crew members from 35 different countries is proving popular.
President Prabowo Subianto convened 800 senior officers from the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) and National Police (Polri) at the State Palace in Jakarta on October 7, 2026. The president is expected to deliver directives concerning government programs, particularly on security and defense. The meeting was held privately.
Former shark fishermen in East Lombok, Indonesia, are transitioning to tour guiding, seeking safer and more stable incomes. This shift highlights the harsh realities of shark fishing and the growing momentum for marine conservation efforts.
Indonesia's Constitutional Court (MK) concluded there was no evidence to support Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka's overseas high school diploma. However, Gibran's disqualification request was rejected due to the legal standing of the petitioners.