INP Chief Gathers Experts and Retirees to Speed Up INP Reform
Indonesian Police Chief Listyo Sigit Prabowo invited experts, retirees, and civil society figures to accelerate Polri reform. Read the full news here.
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Jakarta Defends Free Meal Program Despite Mass Food Poisoning Outcry
Indonesia will keep its Free Nutritious Meal program running despite mass poisoning in West Bandung, pledging tighter oversight and swift improvements. Read more.
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82 High-Risk Inmates Moved From Bali, East Java to Nusakambangan Island
The Directorate General of Corrections moved 82 high-risk inmates from Bali and East Java to Nusakambangan supermax prisons as part of efforts to tighten security and fight narcotics inside prisons. Read more..
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INP Arrest Nearly 1,000 In 246 Cases Over August Riots
Indonesian police confirm 246 riot cases with nearly 1,000 suspects arrested, including minors. Suspects face charges from incitement to weapons offenses. Read the full report here.
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West Bandung Sees Another Mass Food Poisoning: 600+ Students Affected by MBG
More than 600 students in West Java have been hospitalized after eating meals from Indonesia’s Free Nutritious Meal program. Authorities are investigating the cause. Read the full report.
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Bali Hospital Denies Organ Theft After Australian’s Heart Returned Months Later
RSUP Prof Ngoerah Hospital in Bali denies stealing the heart of Australian Byron James Dumschat, saying forensic procedures delayed repatriation. Read the full story here.
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Jakarta Remains Indonesia’s Capital, Governor Pramono Clarifies Amid IKN Shift
Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung stresses the city remains Indonesia’s capital despite plans to move government to Nusantara by 2028. Read the full statement here.
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Army Wraps Up Territorial Program Near President Prabowo’s Residence
The Indonesian Army concludes its teritorial program near President Prabowo’s home, building wells, homes, and schools while delivering health and social services. Read the full report.
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Indonesia Limits Passports for Dual-Citizen Children: Here’s Why
Indonesia restricts passport validity for dual-citizen children under the 2006 Citizenship Law, requiring them to choose nationality by age 21. Read the full explanation.
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Teen Rescued from Sea, Thousand Islands Water and Air Police Officers Honored
Five Thousand Islands Water and Air Police officers were awarded for rescuing a teenager swept away by waves in a jet ski accident at Pantai Mutiara. Read the full story.
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Over 8,000 Security Forces Deployed as Farmers Protest in Jakarta
Central Jakarta Police deploys 8,340 joint security personnel to safeguard farmer-led protests near parliament and Monas, ensuring order and safety. Read the full report here.
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President Prabowo Honors Bill Gates with Indonesia’s Highest Award
President Prabowo Subianto honors Bill Gates for major contributions to Indonesia’s health, research, and education sectors, recognizing billions in impact. Read more here.
